Motorola MC40 User Guide

1.3.2ChargingtheBattery
ProcedureSteps
1Alignthebatterywiththeslotsinthebatterycompartment.
Figure1-3InsertingtheBattery
2Lowerthebatteryandpressdownuntilitsnapsintoplace.
3Pressdownonthebatterylatch.
4PressthePowerbuttontoturnontheMC40.
1.3.2ChargingtheBattery
Ensurethatyoufollowtheguidelinesforbatterysafetydescribedin8.2BatterySafetyGuidelines,
page8-1.
BeforeusingtheMC40forthersttime,chargethemainbatteryuntiltheRightlightemittingdiode(LED)
turnssolidgreen(seeTable1-3BatteryChargeLEDStatusforchargestatusindications).TochargetheMC40,
useacableoracradlewiththeappropriatepowersupply.Forinformationabouttheaccessoriesavailablefor
theMC40,see7Accessories,page7-1.
TheMC40isequippedwithamemorybackupbatterythatautomaticallychargesfromthefully-chargedmain
battery.WhenusingtheMC40forthersttime,thebackupbatteryrequiresapproximately36hourstofullycharge.
Thisisalsotrueanytimethebackupbatteryisdischarged,whichoccurswhenthemainbatteryisremovedfor
severalhours.Thebackupbatteryretainsrandomaccessmemory(RAM)datainmemoryforatleast10minutes
(atroomtemperature)whentheMC40’smainbatteryisremoved,whenBatterySwapfeatureisused.Whenthe
MC40reachesaverylowbatterystate,thecombinationofmainbatteryandbackupbatteryretainsRAMdatain
memoryforatleast48hours.
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Motorola MC40 Specifications

General

Brand	Motorola
Model	MC40
Category	Handhelds
Language	English