50 Use and care GeoExplorer Series Getting Started Guide
Use and care
Maintenance and care
To maintain and care for the GeoExplorer series handheld:
• Keep the outer surface free of dirt and dust.
• Keep the communication swipes and the external antenna port free of
dirt and dust.
• Protect the touch screen from pressure and sharp or abrasive objects.
If the handheld requires servicing, contact your support provider.
Cleaning
To clean the GeoExplorer series handheld, wipe it with a clean dry cloth.
Do not immerse the handheld in water.
Storage
If you are not going to use the handheld for three months or more, Trimble
recommends that you turn the handheld off instead of leaving it in
Suspend mode.
To prepare the GeoExplorer series handheld for storage:
1. Transfer any data that you need to a desktop computer.
2. Back up the main memory (see page 22).
3. Hold down the Power button until the handheld turns off (about
15 seconds).
To use the GeoExplorer series handheld after storage:
1. Press the Power button to turn on the handheld.
2. Recharge the internal battery using the support module (see
page 21).