Operations; Battery Charger; Battery Operation / Stand-Alone Mode - Magellan 750M Installation & Reference Addendum

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Battery Charger

The Battery Charger provides power to the 750
operation. It also incorporates a Battery Test Circuit that allows the user to check the charge
on the Battery. Using the 'BATTERY TEST' Button and reading the five (5) multi-colored Battery
Status Indicators, a user can determine the state of the Battery, from 'LOW' to '100%'. To
determine true Battery power level, either disconnect the Power Adapter or place the Charger
switch in 'OFF', otherwise charging voltage will be displayed. Be cautious of leaving the Battery
in an automobile exposed to extreme heat or cold. In these situations take the 750
home or office when not in use. Extreme temperature may cause the Battery to fail.
Battery charge time varies with age, initial battery power, and temperature and can take up to
12 hours from fully depleted to '100% charge. Operating the750
to be at 100%, but operating the750
prevent automatic backup of destination address and last location information.
To test the Battery simply locate and push the 'BATTERY TEST' Button which is recessed on the
bottom of the Battery Charger and read the corresponding Battery Status Indicator.
The Battery Charger has a switch with three selections:
AUTO:
In the 'AUTO' position, the charger will power the 750
and store addresses and last location information during shutdown.
BATTERY: In the 'BATTERY' position, no charging occurs. The 'BATTERY' position allows the
750
to be used in a stand-alone mode without the Power Adapter. If the 750
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used in the 'BATTERY' position until the battery power is depleted, address book
and last location information may be lost.
OFF:
In the 'OFF' position, the Battery is not charged when used with the Power Adapter
connected to the vehicle's power accessory port, but will allow the750
operate. The 'OFF' position is used to shutdown the750
mode, or to check Battery power with the Power Adapter connected and 750
use.

Battery Operation / Stand-Alone Mode

The 750
Battery is a lightweight, 12 volt, sealed lead acid type that is pre-charged to be ready
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for operation. Its sealed construction makes it leak resistant. The Battery has an optimum dis-
charge time of 2 amp hours that should be sufficient to operate the 750
if necessary.
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