Husky FS3 User Manual

Read ALL this leaflet before using your
FS3. It contains essential information
about getting started, and setting up.
CAUTION - battery types: it is very important to
set up the FS3 correctly for the battery type you are
using. Refer to the section THE BATTERY inside this
leaflet. HUSKY battery types supplied with your FS3
can be as follows:
l NiCd (Nickel Cadmium) rechargeable battery
pack, colour coded black.
l NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride) high capacity
rechargeable battery pack, colour coded green.
Note: only use the NiMH Battery pack in FS3
units fitted with BIOS version 1.071 (or higher).
Rechargeable batteries should be charged before
use - refer to the section THE BATTERY inside this
leaflet.
l For light duty applications, the FS3 can be
supplied with non-rechargeable Alkaline batteries.
Alkaline batteries are not suited for use with
peripheral loads, or low temperature operation
DO NOT charge non-rechargeable Alkaline batteries.
In case of doubt, please contact your system provider.
HUSKY FSFS33
User Leaflet

Husky FS3 Specifications

General

Brand	Husky
Model	FS3
Category	Handhelds
Language	English

Summary

Using Your FS3

Setting Up Your FS3

Initial FS3 Setup Steps

Steps for fitting battery, connecting power, and resetting the FS3 for first-time use.

Starting MS-DOS

Setting Time

Setting Date

Setting Battery Type

How to configure the FS3 for the installed rechargeable battery type (NiCd or NiMH).

Setting Power Management Mode

Procedure to select the Power Management mode (SPM, APM, FPM) and adjust related parameters.

Battery Capacity and Charging Settings

Instructions to set battery capacity and charging authorization for different battery types.

Accepting Settings and Charging

How to accept the configured settings and the procedure for charging the battery.

FS3 Controls

Resetting the FS3

Loading Software

Software Loading Requirements

The Battery

Battery Usage Guidelines

Charging the Battery

Step-by-step instructions for charging the FS3 battery using the AC adaptor or charging rack.

Replacing the Battery Pack

Detailed steps for safely removing and replacing the battery pack, including precautions and settings.

Battery Handling Precautions

Problems

Basic Troubleshooting Checks

Common checks for issues like the unit not turning on, display problems, or after dropping.

Opening FS3 Warning

A critical warning against attempting to open the FS3 due to internal hazards.

AC Power Adaptor

AC Power Adaptor Usage