Charging the Batteries
Quick Reference Guide 11
The useful life of LI batteries depends on usage and num-
ber of charges, etc., after which they should be removed
from service, especially in mission critical applications. Do
not continue to use a battery showing excessive loss of
capacity, it should be properly recycled / disposed of and
replaced.
Collect and recycle waste batteries separately from the
device in comply with European Directive 2006/66/EC,
2011/65/EU, 2002/96/EC, 2012/19/EU, and subsequent
modifications, US and China regulatory and others laws
and regulations about the environment.
Replacing the Batteries
Use the following procedure to change the reader’s bat-
tery:
1. With a screwdriver, unscrew the battery cover
screw.
CAUTION
Only in case of long storage, to avoid deep dis-
charge of the battery it is recommended to par-
tially recharge the battery every three months to
keep the charge status at a medium level.
As a reference, run a fast recharge for 20 minutes
every three months on unused products to avoid
any performance deterioration of the cell.
Before proceeding, read “Battery Safety” on
the preceding pages. Datalogic recommends
annual replacement of rechargeable battery
packs to ensure maximum performance.
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