Getting Started
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• Chargers: The mobile computer’s spare battery charging accessories are used to charge
batteries that are removed from the mobile computer. For detailed spare battery charging
accessories setup and charging procedures see:
• Single Slot Serial/USB Cradle on page 8
• Four Slot Spare Battery Charger on page 16
• Universal Battery Charger (UBC) Adapter on page 26.
Mobile Computer Charging Procedures
The mobile computer main and backup batteries can be charged using a cradle, the CAM or the MSR.
The CAM and the MSR also require a charging cable and a Symbol approved power supply.
1. Connect the charging accessory to the appropriate power source, see Chapter 7,
Accessories for setup information.
2. Insert the mobile computer into a cradle or attach the appropriate snap-on module.
3. The mobile computer starts to charge automatically. The amber charge LED, in the Indicator
LED Bar, lights to show the charge status. See Table 1-1 for charging indications.
The main battery usually fully charges in less than four hours.
Table 1-1. Mobile Computer LED Charge Indicators
LED Indication
Off Mobile computer not in cradle/CAM/MSR; mobile computer not placed correctly;
charger is not powered.
Fast Blinking Amber Error in charging; check placement of the mobile computer.
Slow Blinking Amber Mobile computer is charging.
Solid Amber Charging complete.
Note: When the battery is initially inserted in the mobile computer, the amber LED
flashes once if the battery power is low or the battery is not fully inserted.