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Battery test connector – Juniper Systems JS600 User Manual

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Appendix Page A-3

Battery Test Connector

The PW-645 Battery Test Connector allows you to check the battery pack voltage for your
FieldBook. The battery voltage and a charge percentage are shown on the FieldBook's
display.

Program Installation
A copy of the Battery Test Program (CHECKBAT.PGM) has to be
installed on your FieldBook before you can use the Battery Test
Connector. If you are using DATAPLUS on your FieldBook, the
Battery Test Program is preloaded with the DATAPLUS software.

To install the program on your FieldBook, follow these steps:

1) Connect the FieldBook to your computer (COM1 port)

using an RS-232C communication cable.

2) Insert the disk into the disk drive on your PC.

3) At the DOS prompt, type and press .

4) Follow the instructions on your computer screen to

complete the installation.

Operating Instructions
1) Plug the Battery Test Connector into the FieldBook's

RS-232C port.

2) Turn on the FieldBook. At the "MODE ?" prompt, press

<0> (zero).

3) Use the right or left arrow key to select the program

CHECKBATTS, then press .

4) The battery voltage is displayed until the key is

pressed.

For more information about the FieldBook batteries, refer to
Section 2, Hardware Features, Batteries.

Voltage
Charge %