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1.2 Installing and Charging the Battery Cartridge
Note: One battery cartridge is included with the printer. Similar to a cordless phone
battery, the printer’s battery must be charged before use.
Datamax-O’Neil batteries must be cycled several times to achieve maximum capacity.
To cycle a battery, fully charge it and then allow a full discharge through normal use.
1.2.1
Installing the Battery
Note: Refer to Figure 2 below to install the battery pack in the printer.
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Unlock the battery door by sliding the battery door locking tab down.
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Open the battery door.
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Insert the battery as shown. The battery side with two contact terminals should be facing
down to make contact with the two spring probes inside the battery compartment
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Close the battery door.
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Lock the battery door by sliding the battery door locking tab up.
FIGURE 2: INSTALLING THE BATTERY CARTRIDGE