Chapter 8: Peripheral Devices & Accessories
Installation – Chargers And Docking Stations
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Psion Teklogix WORKABOUT PRO Hand-Held Computer User Manual
8.3.1 Installation – Chargers And Docking Stations
When installing a charger or docking station at your site, consider the following
guidelines.
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Keep chargers and docking stations away from excessive dirt, dust and
contaminants.
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Chargers will not charge batteries outside an ambient temperature range
of 0˚ C to 45 ˚C (32˚ F to 113˚ F). It is recommended that the charger or
docking station be operated at room temperature – between 18˚ C and 25˚ C
(64˚ F to 77˚ F) for maximum performance.
After unpacking your unit:
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Visually inspect the charger for possible damage.
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Install the IEC power cord and apply power.
8.3.2 Power Consumption Considerations
Check to ensure the mains circuit supplying chargers and/or docking stations is
adequate for the load, especially if several chargers and docking stations are being
powered from the same circuit.
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Quad charger – can consume up to 2A @ 120VAC or 1A @ 240VAC.
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Quad docking station – can consume up to 3A @ 120VAC or 1.5A @
240VAC.
8.3.3 Operator Controls
WORKABOUT PRO docking stations and chargers have no operator controls or
power switches.
8.3.4 Important Charger Safety Instructions
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – This manual contains important safety and
operating instructions for battery charger s.
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Before using the battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary
markings on (1) battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using battery.
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The mains power cord shall comply with national safety regulations of the country
where the equipment is to be sold.
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Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the battery charger
manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock, or personal injury.
