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Juniper Systems Archer Reference Guide User Manual

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If possible, store your Field PC indoors. Doing so helps

protect your device from extreme temperatures and helps

your device run effi

ciently at startup.

Storing the Field PC for less than two weeks. If you plan to
store your device for less than two weeks, suspend the device

by following these steps:

1. As a precaution, back up your data onto a desktop

computer or an external storage device such as a CF

or SD card. (See Chapter 3: Using the Hardware for more
instructions on backing up your data.)

2. Leave the battery pack in the device.

3. If you plan to store the device longer than a few

days, it is a good idea to leave the device connected to

the wall charger or to make sure the battery pack is fully

charged.

4. Suspend the device.

Storing the Field PC for more than two weeks. To store the
device safely for longer than two weeks, follow these steps:

1. Back up your data.

2. Press the Applications Manager button

to close

all running application programs.

3. Charge the battery pack to full capacity (100%).

4. Unplug the wall charger.

5. Press the Power button until the

Power Button menu appears.

6. Select

Power Off

from the menu,

then tap

OK

.

7. Place the Field PC in a safe, dry

place.

Taking the Field PC out of extended storage. The battery
pack discharges slightly during extended storage periods.

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Chapter 10: Caring for Your Field PC