Minelab GPX5000 User Manual

20 21Taking Care of your
Battery
Battery LED Patterns
The Lithium-ion battery is specifically designed
for the GPX Series.
The Lithium-ion battery is not compatible with non-GPX
Series detectors. The GPX 5000 and GPX 4800 are supplied
with a power lead which has been specifically designed to fit
GPX Series detectors only. Attempting to use the Lithium-ion
battery pack with other detectors may damage the detector
or the battery pack. Do not try to adapt this battery to other
models as it will very likely cause damage.
• Donotchargethebatteryattemperaturesabove45°C(113°F).
• Donotchargethebatteryattemperaturesbelow0°C(32°F).
• Donotleavethebatteryinhotconditions(e.g.onthe
dashboard of your car or rear parcel shelf).
• Donotimmersethebatteryinanyliquidorallow
water ingress.
• Donotthrowthebatteryorimpactitinanyway.
• Donotshort-circuitthebattery.
• Donotusethebatteryifitisdamagedordeformed.
• Donotdisassembleorreconstructthebattery.
• Donotincineratethebattery.
In the event of a fault, you should return the battery to a
Minelab authorised service centre for repair. The use of non-
approved components will VOID YOUR WARRANTY. There
are no user serviceable parts within this battery pack.
Brief cycling red-orange-green: Occurs when the charger is turned on
Solid orange: First phase of charge
Orange with green blink: Last phase of charge
Solid green: Battery is charged
Slow red blinking: The battery is too hot. It has reached a temperature over
50°C(122°F)andwillnotcharge.Disconnectthebattery
andwaitforittocoolbelow40°C(104°F)inacoolplace
before reconnecting.
Continuous orange blinking: The first phase of charging has timed out. If this
continues to occur each time the battery is charged the
battery is no longer functioning correctly.
Contact your dealer.
Solid red: There is a fault with the battery.
Disconnect and reconnect the battery.
If the LED is still red contact your dealer.
Routine
Exceptions

Minelab GPX5000 Specifications

General

Brand	Minelab
Model	GPX5000
Category	Metal Detector
Language	English