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removed from the mobile computer or the main battery is fully discharged, the memory backup battery completely
discharges in several hours.
When the main battery reaches a very low battery state, the combination of main battery and backup battery
retains data in memory for at least 72 hours.
Do not remove the main battery within the first 8 hours of use. If the main battery is removed before the backup
battery is fully charged, data may be lost.
Use the following accessories to charge the Li-ion battery:
•Cradles:
• Single Slot Serial/USB cradle
• Four Slot USB cradle.
• Cables (and a power supply):
• USB Charge cable
• RS-232 Charge cable.
• Spare Battery Charger:
• Single Slot Serial/USB cradle.
To charge the mobile computer Li-ion and backup batteries use a cradle or a charge cable. The RS-232 charge
cable requires both the charge cable and a Zebra approved power supply.
•Cradles
Insert the mobile computer into a cradle. See Chapter 2, Accessories for accessory setup. The mobile
computer starts to charge automatically. The Charge LED lights to indicate the charge status. See Table 1-2
for charging indications.
•Cables
Connect a charge cable to the appropriate power source and connect the other end of the charge cable to
the mobile computer. See Chapter 2, Accessories for accessory setup. The mobile computer starts to charge
automatically. The Charge LED lights to indicate the charge status. See Table 1-2 for charging indications.
NOTE To charge the battery for your mobile device, battery and charger temperatures must be between +32° F and
+104° F (0° C to +40° C).
Table 1-2 Mobile Computer Charging LED Indicator
Status Indication
Off Mobile computer is not placed correctly in the cradle; charge cable is not connected
correctly; charger is not powered.
Slow Blinking Amber Mobile computer is charging.
Solid Amber Charging is complete.
Note: When the Li-ion battery is initially inserted in the mobile computer, the Charge
LED flashes once if the battery power is low or the battery is not fully inserted.
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