Maximizing Battery Life - Intermec CN50 User Manual

Maximizing Battery Life

CN50 Mobile Computer User's Manual
4 Push forward on the battery release tab until the battery releases,
and then lift it away from the CN50.
5 Insert the bottom of a fully charged battery into the CN50, and
press down on the top until it clicks into place.
6 If necessary, replace the handstrap.
Batteries are chemical devices. If the batteries are left sitting on a shelf
for long periods of time outside the CN50, the batteries slowly
discharge, eventually to zero if left uncharged. The battery chemistry
resists normal degradation if you store the battery in a charger as
opposed to leaving the battery in a discharged state. See the following
table for tips to maximize the life of your battery.
Battery Conservation Tips
When You Want To:
Operate the CN50 and the
Low Battery status icon
appears or the Battery light
comes on.
Stop using the CN50 for 5
minutes or longer.
Chapter 1 — Using the Computer
Do This to Save Battery Power:
Save your data and then
Programs > Shut Down
shuts down, remove the battery and insert
another fully charged battery. Or, you can
connect the CN50 to an external power source.
Make sure the low battery icon is not on the
screen and that the Battery light is not turned
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on. Press to turn off the CN50.
go to Start >
. After the CN50
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