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MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide
E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A
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  • Page 1 MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A Copyright © 2011 by LXE®, Inc., An EMS Technologies Company. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 2 Summit Data Communications, Inc. Summit Data Communications, the Summit logo, and “The Pinnacle of Performance” are trademarks of Summit Data Communications, Inc. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by LXE, Inc. is under license.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    New Batteries and Stand Loss Extending Battery Life Self-Discharge Maintenance Routine Label the Batteries A Simple Battery Usage Routine Sample Log for Battery Maintenance Battery Cleaning, Storage and Service Cleaning E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ i  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Storage Service Specifications Electrical Temperature Dimensions Battery Charger Revision History Index E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ ii  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Battery Packs. The time required for charging is dependent upon the battery pack temperature and conditions. This user’s guide is intended to familiarize the user with the safety and operating instructions necessary to use the MX7 Tecton Battery Multi-charger (LXE Model MX7390CHARGER, MX7391CHARGER) to charge LXE Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Packs (MX7A380BATT, MX7A381BATT).
  • Page 6: Cautions And Warnings

    Do not store the Li-Ion battery pack in direct sunlight or anywhere the battery pack cannot cool down. If the Li-Ion battery pack is hot after removal from the MX7 Tecton, allow it to cool at room temperature or in a cool air stream before placing it in the charger.
  • Page 7: Components

    Components MX7 Tecton Battery Multi-charger Components 1. Front 2. Battery Charging Pocket 3. LED Indicator 4. Power Connection Location 5. LED Function Legend E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 3  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 8 MX7 Tecton Battery Multi-charger Components 1. Battery Well 2. Retaining Clip 3. Battery Charging Contacts E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 4  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 9: Installation

    Installation Installation Assemble the Power Supply Assemble the AC adapter for the MX7 Tecton Battery Multi-charger before connecting it to the charger. The AC power supply for the multi-charger is shipped with the multi-charger. Contact your LXE representative if there is no AC cable.
  • Page 10: Mounting

    6. Distance to keyhole center from front of charger - 4.25 in / 10.8 cm Care should be taken, when inserting batteries in a vertical-mounted charger, that the battery is secured by the latch in the battery charging pocket. E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 6  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 11: Charging Batteries

    Battery packs do not need to be fully discharged between charge cycles. While charging, the charger and battery pack will generate enough heat to feel warm. This is normal and does not indicate a problem. E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 7  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 12: Inserting A Battery Into The Charging Pocket

    Remove the Battery from the Charging Pocket Push the latch toward the battery and, grasping the battery and latch firmly, take the battery out of the charging pocket. E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 8  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 13: Interpreting The Charging Pocket Leds

    - on all charge pockets No light means there is no AC power available to the Multi-Charger or there is power but there are no batteries in any charging bay. E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 9  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    The following is intended as an aid in determining whether the battery pack or the charger may be malfunctioning: Problem Cause Solution Check if the MX7 Tecton battery pack has LXE part number 159904-0001 (MX7A380BATT with a white label or a Cold Different manufacturer's battery pack, Storage Battery MX7A381BATT with a Blue label) on the...
  • Page 15 2-3 hours to adjust. The cool-down / warm-up of a battery pack is much quicker if the battery is not in the battery well. E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 11  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 16: Charger Cleaning, Storage And Service

    Service There are no user serviceable parts in the Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack or the Charger. Contact your representative should your charger require service. E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 12  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 17: Set Up A Battery Maintenance Routine

    The MX7 Tecton desktop cradle has a spare battery charging bay. When the cradle is connected to AC power and the MX7 Tecton is inserted in the cradle, both batteries are recharged at the same time. The MX7 Tecton does not have to be in the docking bay while the spare battery is recharging.
  • Page 18: Extending Battery Life

    2. The month the battery was shipped from LXE. To determine the age of the battery, check the LXE ship date on one side of the battery. The ship date is indelibly marked and shows the year and the month that the battery was shipped. The first field (labeled 1-0) is the year the battery was shipped. The second field (labeled J, F, M, A, etc.) is the month.
  • Page 19: Self-Discharge

    Note: Temperatures significantly above 25ºC (77ºF) increase the self-discharge rate of all batteries. E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 15  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 20: Maintenance Routine

    3. Users place all used batteries into battery chargers at the end of every shift. 4. Track battery capacity readings by recording the date of last charge for each battery on the label (or log sheet). E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 16  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 21: Sample Log For Battery Maintenance

    (Serial Number) Placed in Service (Date) Battery Type Lithium Ion Lithium-Ion 2200 mAh or 1250mAh Power Source AC power adapter Battery Serial Number / Mfr Date on Battery Shift Date Charged E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 17  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 22: Battery Cleaning, Storage And Service

    Note: Battery packs may leak up to 1 mA current through the battery contacts when left in an unpowered charger battery well. Service There are no user serviceable parts in the Lithium Ion Battery Pack. Contact your LXE representative for battery disposal and replacement options. E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 18  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 23: Specifications

    IEC320 (3 prong, grounded) Li-Ion 7.4V 2.2Ah battery with a 500 charge/discharge life cycle Battery Charger Revision History Revision / Date Location / Change A / Oct 2010 Initial Release E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 19  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 24: Index

    12, 18 Sample Log Footprint Self-Discharge Service, Battery Service, Charger GREEN - on any charge pocket Setup Simple Battery Usage Routine solvents 12, 18 Specifications Inserting a Battery E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 20  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...
  • Page 25 Index T - Y Storing batteries Storing the Charger Temperature Specifications Troubleshooting Warnings YELLOW / AMBER - on any charge pocket E-EQ-MX7TCHGROG-A [ 21  ] MX7 Tecton™ Battery Charger User Guide...

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