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2.2 Battery Tips
Warning
Use only Franklin Wireless approved batteries and chargers with your device.
The failure to use a Franklin Wireless-approved battery and charger may increase the risk that your
device will overheat, catch re, or explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death, or property
damage.
Battery life depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features, and accessories
you use.
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If you connect your device to your computer using a USB data cable, the battery will charge.
However, the device will not function as a wireless access point while connected to your
computer.
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It normally takes at least 2 hours to fully charge the battery with an AC-DC adaptor.
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New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge.
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When charging your battery, keep it near room temperature.
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Never expose batteries to temperatures below 32°F (0°C) or above 113°F (45°C).
Never leave the device in an unattended vehicle due to uncontrollable temperatures that
may be outside the desired temperature for this device.
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It is normal for batteries to gradually wear down and require longer charging times.
If you notice a change in your battery life, it is probably time to purchase a new battery.