Advantech 3.7" VGA TFT LCD XSCale Rugged Mobile Computer PWS-8033M - Manual (Page 18)

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2.1 Getting Started
This chapter explains how to install and charge the battery, how to check the battery
status, how to turn on the PWS-8033M, and how to calibrate the screen.
2.1.1 Installing the Battery
Dispose of used batteries according to local recycling guidelines in your area. A
backup battery cell is embedded into your device to prevent data loss in instances
when the removable battery pack is removed or completely discharged. This backup
battery cell will only support the system for a maximum of 3 minutes.
1. Remove the battery compartment cover.
2. Align the battery contacts with the contacts in the compartment and place the
battery in the compartment.
3. Replace the battery compartment cover, and lock the battery latch.
2.1.2 Charging the Battery
Before using the PWS-8033M for the first time it will need charging for about 3 hours.
The PWS-8033M can be charged using the power adaptor or the Cradle.
Warning! There is a risk of fire and burns if the battery pack is handled improperly.
DO NOT disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dis-
pose the battery pack in fire or water. DO NOT attempt to open or ser-
vice the battery pack.
Status Charging Ready
Power OFF Amber flashing light Amber light
Power ON Amber flashing with Green light Amber light
Note! When the battery power is below 10%, the PWS-8033M will enter sus-
pend mode.