Installing the Battery
Quick Reference Guide 3
Using Your QuickScan
TM
Mobile Reading System
Follow the procedure below to start using your QuickScan Mobile reading
system:
1. Connect a QuickScan Mobile cradle to the Host. For installation and
connection information see "System Connections" on page 7.
2. Insert the QuickScan Mobile reader into the cradle to start the battery
charging.
A full charge of the Lithium battery takes 3.5 – 6 hours.
For hands-free use, you can immediately begin using the reader, since
it is powered by the cradle.
3. Configure the QuickScan Mobile reader.
4. Configure the QuickScan Mobile cradle. Reference "QuickScan Mobile
Cradle Configuration" on page 10.
Installing the Battery
To install, charge and/or do any other action on the battery, follow the
instructions in this manual.
Battery Safety
To achieve the best battery life, it is recommended to perform a
full battery charge before using the reader in handheld mode.
Datalogic recommends annual replacement of rechargeable bat-
tery packs to ensure maximum performance.
WARNING
Do not discharge the battery using any device except the scanner.
When the battery is used in devices other than the designated
product, it may damage the battery or reduce its life expectancy. If
the device causes an abnormal current to flow, it may cause the
battery to become hot, explode or ignite and cause serious injury.
Lithium-ion battery packs may get hot, explode or ignite and
cause serious injury if exposed to abusive conditions. Be sure to
follow the safety warnings that follow:
• Do not place the battery pack in fire or heat.
• Do not connect the positive terminal and negative terminal of the
battery pack to each other with any metal object (such as wire).
• Do not carry or store the battery pack together with metal objects.