Charging The Battery - CipherLab 8300 Reference Manual

8300 Series Mobile Computer

CHARGING THE BATTERY

You can use a cradle to charge the Mobile Computer, or the 4-Slot Battery Charger to
charge up to four batteries. Below is the 4-Slot Battery Charger. For the Charging &
Communication Cradle, refer to section 1.7
Warning: It is recommended that the charging devices be operated at room
temperature (18°C to 25°C) for optimal performance. The charging devices
will not charge the battery when the temperature exceeds 40°C.
1) The Battery Charger can be mounted on table or wall. Drill two holes (centers spaced
160 millimeters apart), secure the two supplied screws, and mount the Battery
Charger by sliding over screws.
2) Slide the battery into the battery compartment at a proper angle, with contacts facing
to back.
3) Connect the power supply cord to the power receptacle on the charger.
4) Connect the other end of the power supply cord to a suitable power outlet.
5) Press the power switch on, and the Battery Charger's LED will be red.
6) While charging, the LED of the battery compartment will be red. When fully charged,
the LED will be green.
Figure 2: 4-Slot Battery Charger
LED
Power
Battery Charging
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Communications via the
Status
Solid red
Off
Solid red
Solid green
Flashing red and green
Off
Cradle.
Meaning
Power ON
Power OFF
Charging battery
Charging done
Error occurs
Battery not ready