{"id":651,"date":"2019-07-25T15:20:41","date_gmt":"2019-07-25T15:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/?p=651"},"modified":"2021-05-28T14:30:28","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T14:30:28","slug":"operating-battery-charging-tourguide-equipment-in-high-ambient-temperture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/operating-battery-charging-tourguide-equipment-in-high-ambient-temperture\/","title":{"rendered":"Operating &#038; Battery Charging Tourguide Equipment in High Ambient Temperature"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>So, its a beautiful day for a walking tour with glorious sunshine but its hot, very hot. Most of the tourguide receivers and tourguide transmitters will operate in ambient temperatures between 0\u00b0 and 40\u00b0 C (32\u00b0 to 104\u00b0 F). The performance of their different battery types may be adversly affected by extreme temperatures, so keep devices out of direct sunlight where possible. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Battery charging is typically made in an ambient temperature range between 10\u00b0 and 40\u00b0 C (50\u00b0 to 104\u00b0 F).  Always ensure any ventilation grilles on chargers\/cases are unobstructed and case-lids are <em>open <\/em>during charging. During charging, avoid placing equipment on soft furnishings or carpet; find a table-top or hard-floor. Check the power cable(s) and connector(s) are undamaged before use and avoid mains adapter plugs, where possible plug-in direct to a wall socket. If a device or charger is too hot to touch, then turn off the power and wait until its cooler. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not leave tourguide equipment in a parked vehicle where it may be exposed to very high temperatures caused by direct sunlight &#8211; place it in the boot or take it with you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When charging your tourguide equipment, remember to place the charger and devices out of the sunlight or any other sources of heat.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"901\" src=\"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/high-temperature-98824_12801-1024x901.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-652\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\nSo, take care of your tourguide equipment in the similar way to your mobile phone, avoiding extreme temperatures.\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Always refer to the manufacturer&#8217;s instruction manual<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tourguide-systems.co.uk\/products\">Search our Products<\/a> for instruction manuals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, its a beautiful day for a walking tour with glorious sunshine but its hot, very hot. Most of the tourguide receivers and tourguide transmitters will operate in ambient temperatures between 0\u00b0 and 40\u00b0 C (32\u00b0 to 104\u00b0 F). The&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/operating-battery-charging-tourguide-equipment-in-high-ambient-temperture\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1323,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,1],"tags":[14,76],"class_list":["post-651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to-guides-tourguide-systems","category-tourguide-systems","tag-tour-guide-systems","tag-tourguidesys"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=651"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":860,"href":"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651\/revisions\/860"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourguide-systems.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}