FM08 Product Reference Guide
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Battery
Follow all the instructions in this user manual to prolong the battery life-cycle.
WARNING!
Recharge the battery pack according to the instructions in this user manual.
WARNING!
There is a risk of an explosion caused by incorrect installation or misapplication of the battery pack.
To avoid possible injury:
Use only the type of the battery recommended by Winmate.
Follow battery pack installation instructions in this user manual.
Keep the battery away from fire.
Store in a cool dry place.
Do not expose to heat, water and rain.
WARNING!
Do not drop, puncture, and crush the battery unit. If you notice any damages on the battery, stop using
the battery and replace it.
UPS Battery
Your device has UPS battery. This UPS battery is automatically charged when the device is placed on a powered
dock. The charging time takes approximately 3 hours. During full loading operations without external power attached,
the device uses UPS battery to operate.
When running on the UPS battery power, the power timeouts maybe different than when vehicle power is applied.
Using the UPS battery power, it allows the device to continue operation even when the device is not mounted in a
dock. The UPS battery is designed to supply power to your device for a minimum of 30 minutes.
IMPORTANT:
If the UPS battery power becomes critically low, the device will automatically hibernate to prevent
damage to the UPS battery;
To turn on the device using the UPS battery power, make sure the UPS battery has at least 10%
charge. If you cannot turn on the device, charge the UPS battery immediately;
The internal UPS battery status LED and the UPS battery control panel can be used to monitor
the status of the UPS battery.
IMPORTANT:
Charge the hot-swap battery together with main battery whenever your device is not being used/
charged for three months. Connect the device to the source of power for 1.5 hours to charge.
WARNING!
If you leave the device without charging for more than three months, the risk of the battery inflation
increases.