Datamax-O'Neil OC-3 SERIES User Guide - Manual (Page 9)

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ETTING UP YOUR PRINTER
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2. Plug the AC adapter power cord into an appropriate power
source.
3. Plug the AC adapter into the printer power port (Figure 16).
4. Charge the battery. The battery status LED flashes red while
the battery is charging and turns solid green when the
battery is fully charged (Figure 17). One complete charge
takes 4 to 5 hours.
Determining the battery condition
The battery voltage varies between 6.2 and 8.4 volts. While the
battery is powering the printer (AC adapter not connected), the
battery status LED displays the battery condition as follows:
•
Solid Green : The battery is fully charged.
• Solid Orange : The battery is partially discharged, but will
power the printer. Plan on recharging the battery soon.
• Solid Red : The battery does not have sufficient charge to
operate the printer. Recharge it immediately.
For information on battery error conditions, see "Using the
control panel" on page 13.
Caution: There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced
by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to
the instructions.
Power port
Figure 16 Figure 17
Battery status