Handling The Charging Cradle - Siemens ConnexxLink User Manual

Handling the charging cradle

With the charging cradle you can charge
the ConnexxLink more conveniently.
You can also charge or program a Tek®
connect remote control.
Set up the charging cradle
(both of these connections are required)
• Connect the charging cradle with the
power plug to a power supply.
• Connect the charging cradle with a USB cable to your computer.
Set up ConnexxLink
Insert the rechargeable battery into ConnexxLink:
• Insert first the top part of the battery (the part without contacts)
into the top part of the battery compartment.
• Press down the bottom part of the battery into the battery
compartment.
The contact areas of battery and battery compartment
match up.
• Charge the rechargeable battery before first use.
* Tek with firmware version 1.03 and later will not be detected by
the computerwhen placed in the cradle and will not be able to be
reprogrammed.
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Charging ConnexxLink
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• Insert ConnexxLink into the charging
cradle.
The charging process starts. Charging
time is about 5 hours depending on
the status of the rechargeable battery.
Charging is complete when the battery
symbol shows a full battery.
You can also connect ConnexxLink directly
with a power plug to the power supply.
Running time of the rechargeable battery
The running time of the rechargeable battery is about
6 to 7 hours.
• Use ConnexxLink during the day and charge it over night.
• Keep an eye on the battery status when using ConnexxLink.
• Charge ConnexxLink when the battery is turning low.
• Do not use ConnexxLink for programming when charging.
• Do not use ConnexxLink when connected to a device
via USB.
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