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Chapter 2: Hardware
2.12.1 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.
Avertissement!
Si vous laissez l'appareil sans charge pendant plus de trois
mois, le risque de gonflement de la batterie augmente.
2.12.2 Backup Battery
Your device has a backup battery to maintain time, date, and CMOS setup information.
Important:
The battery is consumable part. Therefore, it is recommended to
replace the battery pack every two years with a new one recommended by
Winmate. Contact our Service Center or sales representatives for more
information on replacing the battery pack.
Warning!
The backup battery should be replaced only be authorized service
personnel.
Avertissement!
La batterie de secours doit être remplacée uniquement par du
personnel de service autorisé.