Getting Started 1 - 9
2. Insert the TC8000 into a cradle or attach to a cable. The TC8000 turns on and begins charging. The
Charging/Scan LED lights amber while charging, then turns solid green when fully charged.
Starting the TC8000
When installed in a cradle, the TC8000 starts automatically as soon as power is applied.
When a charged battery is installed and the TC8000 is turned off, press the Power button to turn on.
When the TC8000 is powered on for the first time, it initializes its system. The splash screen appears for a short
period of time.
Figure 1-9 Splash Screen
The splash screen is followed by the boot animation screen and then the Home Screen.
Table 1-3 Charging/Scan LED Charging Indicators
State Indication
Off TC8000 is not charging. TC8000 is not inserted correctly in the cradle or connected
to a power source. Charger/cradle is not powered.
Solid Amber Healthy battery is charging.
Solid Green Healthy 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 Unhealthy battery is charging or fully charged.
IMPORTANT
When trying to power on the device, a quick blink of the charging LED indicates that it does not have
enough battery power to turn on. You will need to charge the battery or replace it.