Charging Your Battery Pack; Troubleshooting; Table 4-7 Battery Charger Led Error Codes - Intermec PEN*KEY 6400 Programmer's Reference Manual

Communications and Device Support

Charging Your Battery Pack

The battery pack can be charged in your 6400 computer, or in a charger. When
you remove fully charged batteries from the charger, it is best to place it directly
into a 6400 computer.
The following devices can be used to charge battery packs:
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Troubleshooting

Battery Charger LED and Error Codes
When your battery pack is placed in either a multipack or a single pack charger,
the LEDs on the charger indicate the battery pack charging status. This
indicates the charge capacity remaining in the battery.
The battery pack charger cups and docs have a tri-color LED. A constant red
LED indicates the battery is charging. A constant green LED indicates the
battery pack is fully charged.
If one of the following conditions exist, take the action listed:
Indication
No LEDs lit
A combination of
blinking LEDs
The following chart shows a list of serious error codes and possible solutions. If
the battery cannot be successfully charged, one or more LEDs flash. By
observing the sequence of colors, use the table below (and the Possible Solutions
on page 4-31) to determine the error code:
Color Sequence
Orange Orange
Red
Orange Red
Red
Red
Red
Orange Orange
Orange Red
4-30
PEN*KEYR 6400 Programmer's Reference Guide
Single pack charger
Multipack charger
Single dock
Multidock
Vehicle dock
Communication adapter with AC power cube
Meaning
No power or no connection Reinsert into charger,
A bad connection:
A faulty battery:
A more serious charging
Battery Charger LED Error Codes
Orange
Orange Red
Red
Red Red
Red Orange
Orange Orange
Red
Orange
or product error:
Table 4-7
Description
Off Battery pack in "fault" state
Off No packets in charger, after 90 seconds (see 1 below)
Off Checksum error
Off Upper cell voltage fault
Off Lower cell voltage fault
Off Received five sequential bad packets
Off Wrong type of battery
Off Wrong type of battery
SECTION 4
Action
Turn charger power on,
Check for bad charger
Remove and reinsert
battery pack into
charger
Replace it
See chart below
(see 1 and 2 below)
(see 1 below)
(see 1 and 3 below)
(see 1 and 3 below)
(see 1 below)
(see 4 below)
(see 1 below)