3.3.3.  APS-3 Battery Installation and Replacement 
 
Removing the battery in use will cause the APS-3 to restart or turn OFF. Use the 
battery status indicator in data collection software to confirm which battery is “in 
use” before hot-swapping batteries. 
 
  Press button to open battery door compartment 
  Use the guide to slide the battery into the APS-3 
  Swivel the  battery door compartment  up  and  push  from  the  bottom  until  it  latches 
completely 
 
How long can each 
battery last when using 
APS-3? 
A battery can last 4 - 5 hours 
Will the APS-3 swap to a 
fully charged battery if 
one discharges? 
Yes.  No user action is required 
Can I remove one of the 
batteries while the APS-3 
is in use? 
Before battery removal, use data collection software 
to check which battery is in use. Remove the battery 
not in use 
How long does it take to 
charge a battery? 
It takes 2 hours to fully charge a battery 
How do I know if battery 
is fully charged? 
Battery bay LED turns Green when fully charged  
 
 
Contact a Recycling Center to ensure proper disposal of lithium-ion 
Batteries.