Charging The Battery - Motorola MC17 Product Reference Manual

NOTE When installing a new battery or performing an OS Update, wait approximately one minute before inserting the
MC17 into a cradle.
Run the battery service procedure. See
13.

Charging the Battery

CAUTION Ensure that you follow the guidelines for battery safety described in
10-1.
NOTE Charge time is based upon the following; WLAN radio is set to maximum power mode, WLAN is
associated with an Access Point and display backlight set to 25% brightness.
Before using the mobile computer for the first time, charge the battery. The battery fully charges in
approximately five hours.
To charge the battery:
Ensure the Charging cradle is connected to the appropriate power source. See
1.
Installation for more information.
Insert the mobile computer into a cradle.
2.
Insert MC17 Series into Cradle
Figure 1-11
The mobile computer starts to charge automatically. While charging, a red charging LED can be seen
3.
through the front panel of the cradle behind the mobile computer.
Clearing the Battery on page 10-2
Red Charging LED Location
Introduction
for information.
Battery Safety Guidelines on page
Chapter 8, Cradle
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