Charge Batteries - CipherLab CP50 Manual Manual

1) Remove hand strap.
2) Push battery lock to unlock position.
3) Push back battery release, which is spring-loaded.
Battery door opens automatically. Detach battery door to reveal battery chamber.
4) Insert the main battery pack into the battery chamber by meeting its edge connectors
with the contact pins inside the chamber.
5) Click battery door back in place.
6) Push battery lock to lock position.
Note: (1) When main battery level drops to low level, charge it ASAP or replace it with a
charged one.
(2) Always turn off the mobile computer to replace main battery pack.
(3) Any improper handling may reduce battery life.

1.4.2. CHARGE BATTERIES

Due to shipment, it is likely main battery and backup battery aren't fully charged when you
receive the package. Before setting the mobile computer to work, charge main battery to
full by direct charging using power adapter (with the help of a USB Charging &
Communication Cable or Cradle).
Since main battery is the only source backup battery taps power from, be sure to install
main battery for the 1
Some key facts about charging batteries:
Charging Time
Main battery: It takes circa 4 hours to charge main battery to full (direct charging with power
adapter). The status LED above the touchscreen slowly blinks red during charging, and lights
green and stays on when fully charged.
Backup battery: Backup battery is rechargeable by both main battery and power adapter. It
takes about 8 hours to charge it to full. Besides it needs not to be fully charged for the mobile
computer to work.
Charging Temperature
It is recommended that batteries be charged at room temperature (18°C~25°C) for optimal
performance.
Charging stops when temperature drops below 0°C or exceeds 40°C.
Power Consumption
When all radios (802.11b/g, Bluetooth, mobile data (HSPA+), GPS) are active on battery power,
main battery drops substantially.
In order to prevent the system from shutting down due to depleted main battery, we suggest
that you keep a fully-charged battery for replacement, or connect to external power while
accessing radios.
The following guides how to charge batteries.
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charge so both main battery and backup battery get charged.
Chapter 1 Use Mobile Computer
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