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3. Gently press down on the battery to ensure proper contact.
The Spare Battery Charging LED on the front of the cradle indicates the spare battery charging status.
4. When charging is complete, lift the battery out of the slot.
Battery Charging in 1- Slot USB Charge Cradle
The 1-Slot USB charge cradle charges the MC33XX’s main battery and a spare battery simultaneously.
The MC33XX’s Charge LED indicates the status of the battery charging in the MC33XX. See Table 21 for charging
status indications.
The spare battery charging LED on the cradle indicates the status of the spare battery charging in the cradle. See
below for charging status indications.
The MC33XX 2740 mAh PowerPrecision+ standard battery charges from 0% to 90% in less than 2.2 hours at room
temperature.
The MC33XX 5200 mAh PowerPrecision+ extended battery charges from 0% to 90% in less than 3.8 hours at
room temperature.
The MC32N0 2740 mAh PowerPrecision standard battery charges from 0% to 90% in less than 3 hours at room
temperature.
The MC32N0 5200 mAh PowerPrecision extended battery charges from 0% to 90% in less than 5.5 hours at room
temperature.
Charging Temperature
Charge batteries in temperatures from 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F). Charging is intelligently controlled by the
MC33XX.
Table 21 Spare Battery LED Charging Indicators
Spare Battery LED (on cradle) Indication
Off • The battery is not charging.
• The battery is not inserted correctly in the cradle or
connected to a power source.
• Cradle is not powered.
Solid Amber • Battery is charging.
Solid Green • Battery charging is complete.
Fast Blinking Red
2 blinks/second
Charging error, e.g.:
• Temperature is too low or too high.
• Charging has gone on too long without completion
(typically eight hours).
Solid Red • Spare battery is charging and battery is at the end
of useful life.
• Charging complete and battery is at the end of
useful life.