Information about storing your NavVis VLX.
Caution: Various hazards
Improper storage may damage the NavVis VLX
Store the NavVis VLX in the box at normal room temperature according to the instructions below.
Do not store the device in areas exposed to:
Direct sunlight
High temperatures
High humidity
Fire
Corrosive gas
Machines with a strong magnetic field
Machines that generate electromagnetic waves
Battery Storage
Store the batteries between - 20°C and 35°C, at less than 85% humidity. Humidity can get into the batteries and corrode them.
When the batteries are stored some self-discharge will occur.
If you store the batteries for longer than four weeks, only three or four of the battery's LED indicators may light up.
Recharge the batteries every four weeks.
Before re-use, recharge the batteries fully.
Checklist for Removing NavVis VLX from Storage
Charge all batteries.
Allow the NavVis VLX to reach room temperature before turning it on (or internal condensation may cause short circuits and damage the device).
Check that storage space is available on the SSD.
Update the NavVis VLX software.
Record a short dataset (around one minute) to make sure the is working as expected.