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BATTERY LIFE INFORMATION
All batteries age over time and gradually lose their ability to hold a charge.
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When you are done working, turn off the Inkling receiver to conserve battery power.
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Always charge the receiver when the receiver power LED glows red. Always charge the pen when the
pen LED glows red. See
.
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When a battery is no longer capable of holding an adequate charge, it should be replaced. See
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The Inkling digital pen battery can be purchased from Wacom or is available at most major electronics
outlets. The Inkling receiver battery is a custom battery, and can only be replaced by
Wacom.
See
available parts and accessories
Lithium-Ion Polymer (Li-Ion Polymer) and Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) batteries:
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Battery life and performance is not improved by cycling (discharging and recharging).
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Elevated temperatures can reduce the service life of batteries. For example, placing batteries near heat
sources or prolonged exposure to direct sunlight may shorten the battery life span.
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Cool storage when not in use can slow the aging process of batteries.
Warning: See the battery safety precautions listed within the Important Product Information guide,
accessed from the Inkling Sketch Manager H
ELP
menu.
POWER SAVING FEATURES
Inkling uses the below power saving features to conserve the battery charge levels:
Pen
Enters sleep mode after 30 seconds without use.
Pen wakes as soon as you begin sketching.
Receiver
Saves the last opened file and shuts down when any of the following occur:
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30 minutes without pen activity
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Battery is in low charge state for 10 minutes
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Memory is full.
