Bat T Ery And Safet Y I Nform At Ion; Recycling Bat T Eries - Datamax APEX 2 User Manual

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As long as t he am ber LED is ON, t he bat t ery is accept ing a charge and t he charging circuit
is OK. At t he end of a 180 m inut e charge cycle t he LED will swit ch off.
4 .4 Ba t t e r y a n d Sa fe t y I n for m a t ion
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The print er is powered by a 7.4V Li- I on bat t ery cart ridge.
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Charging t im e for t he print er is approxim at ely 3.0 hours.
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Rem ove t he bat t ery from t he print er before st oring t he print er for long periods of t im e.
The bat t ery st orage t em perat ure is 40° F t o 104° F ( 4° C t o 40° C) . Do not st ore a fully
charged bat t ery at t em perat ures great er t han 104° F ( 40° C) for long periods of t im e – t he
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bat t ery m ay perm anent ly lose charge capacit y.
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The recom m ended t em perat ure for charging is 68° F ( 20° C) t o 77° F ( 25° C) .
Be sure t o use a fully charged bat t ery before long or bat t ery int ensive print ing sessions.
Cert ain operat ions ( for exam ple, print ing receipt s wit h m any bar codes and graphics)
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drain t he bat t ery m ore quickly t han ot hers.
Dispose of bat t ery according t o local regulat ions. D o n ot t h r ow in t r a sh .
Do not disassemble, short circuit, heat above 80°C, or incinerate. The battery may
explode.
4 .5 Re cyclin g Ba t t e r ie s
The Rechargeable Bat t ery Recycling Corporat ion ( RBRC) is a non- profit organizat ion creat ed t o
prom ot e recycling of rechargeable bat t eries. For m ore inform at ion on recycling bat t eries in your
area, visit w w w .r br c.or g.
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