Charging The Spare Battery; Battery Charging Indicators; Charging Temperature - Motorola MC7090CN User Manual

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Charging the Spare Battery

Spare Battery
Spare Battery Charging
Figure 4-3

Battery Charging Indicators

The Single Slot USB/Serial Cradle charges the EDA's main battery and a spare battery simultaneously.
The EDA's charge LED indicates the status of the battery charging in the EDA. See
charging status indications.
The spare battery charging LED on the cradle indicates the status of the spare battery charging in the cradle.
See Table 4-1 for charging status indications.
The standard battery fully charges in approximately four hours and the extended capacity battery fully charges
in approximately eight hours.

Charging Temperature

Charge batteries in temperatures from 0
charging is intelligently controlled by the EDA and the charging accessory in order to ensure safe operation
and optimize long-term battery life.
To accomplish this, for small periods of time, the EDA or accessory alternately enables and disables battery
charging to keep the battery at acceptable temperatures. The EDA or accessory indicates when charging is
disabled due to abnormal temperatures via its LED. See
Spare Battery LED Charging Indicators
Table 4-1
Spare Battery LED
(on cradle)
Off
Slow Blinking Amber
Solid Amber
Fast Blinking Amber
Spare Battery
Charging LED
o o
C to 40 C (32°F to 104°F). Note that at temperatures above 35
Table 1-2 on page 1-7
Battery is not charging; battery is not inserted correctly in the
cradle; cradle is not powered
Spare battery is charging.
Charging complete.
Charging error.
Table 1-2 on page 1-7
and Table 4-1.
Indication
for
o
C,