Charging The Nicad Battery Pack - Symbol Series 3300 System Administration Manual

Series 3300 System Adminstration Manual

Charging the NiCad Battery Pack

The NiCad battery pack can be recharged while it is in or out of the system.
To charge the battery pack external to the system, use the Symbol Universal
Battery Charger. Up to four NiCad packs can be charged at one time using this
charger.
If the system is equipped with the optical end cap, recharging begins when the
3300 is placed in a properly set up cradle. Refer to the cradle documentation for
additional information.
To charge the NiCad batteries in the 3300 using the 12V adapter, do the following
(refer to Figure 2-2):
Warning
This procedure is not approved for and should not be performed in potentially
hazardous environments.
1. Turn the system off.
2. Unlock and remove the end cap and locate the battery charger port.
3. Plug the charger end of the adapter into a wall socket.
4. Plug the cable end into the 3300's battery charger port.
5. After 12 to 16 hours, disconnect the charger cable from the system and the wall
outlet.
The 3300 may be used while the battery is being charged.
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