Supplying Power To The Ptc-870Im; Recharging The Bridge Battery; Connecting The Antenna - Symbol PTC-870IM User Manual

! Do not try to adjust the keyboard
without loosening the keyboard
knobs; you could damage the PTC.
To use the PTC outside of the
U.S. or Canada, you need a power
pack designed for the country's AC
voltage supply (e.g., 220 volts).
See page 20 for more information
on the PTC's bridge battery.
! Do not turn on the PTC-870IM or
attempt to transmit data unless the
antenna is attached; otherwise, the
radio may be damaged.
5. Loosen the keyboard knobs.
6. Using your thumb and index finger, squeeze the
keyboard latches together.
7. While still holding the latches together, lift the
keyboard off of the PTC and rotate it to the
desired position.
8. Tighten the keyboard knobs to lock the keyboard
in place.

Supplying power to the PTC-870IM

If you wish to connect your PTC-870IM to vehicle
power and to mount it to a warehouse vehicle, follow
the instructions in Appendix
If you wish to connect your PTC-870IM to AC power,
follow the instructions in this section.
1. Plug the connector on the AC power pack into the
PTC-870IM's power connector.
2. Plug the power pack into a standard electrical
outlet (110 volts AC in the U.S. or Canada).

Recharging the bridge battery

Before you use the PTC for the first time, connect it to
AC or vehicle power for 10 to 12 hours to fully charge
the internal bridge battery.

Connecting the antenna

If your PTC-870IM contains a single radio, screw the
antenna into the antenna connector on the top of the
unit.
If your PTC contains two radios, connect the antenna
for the spread spectrum radio to the antenna
connector on the top of the unit and the antenna for
A.
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