About Battery Life And Conservation; Battery Recommendations And Safety Protections - Honeywell ScanPal EDA71 User Manual

About Battery Life and Conservation

If you store the battery outside of the computer for long periods of time, the battery
slowly discharges. To maintain battery performance, storing the battery in a
charger is recommended. Use the reference table below to learn about how to
conserve battery power.
When You Want to:
Use the computer and
the low battery status
icon appears or the
battery light turns on.
Stop using the
computer for
5 minutes or more.
Store the computer for
more than a day.
Store the battery
outside of the
computer.

Battery Recommendations and Safety Protections

Caution: Improper battery replacement or incompatible device usage may
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Do this to Save Battery Power:
Do one of the following:
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Make sure that the low battery status icon is not on the screen and that
the battery status LED is not on. Press and release the Power button to
put the computer to sleep.
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Store the batteries in a charger.
result in risk of burns, fire, explosion, or other hazard. Dispose of
lithium-ion batteries according to local regulations. Risk of fire and
burns if improperly handled. Do not open, crush, heat above 50°C
(122°F), or incinerate.
Fully charge the battery before using it. The battery is only partly charged when
get packed.
Refer to the chapter "charging" to get the right process for battery charging.
Using the battery for other devices may cause damages on the device or the
battery.
Avoid battery or tablet drops. If you suspect that a battery or tablet fails, send it
to Honeywell service center for verification.
This battery can only replace another BAT-EDA71-X battery. These batteries
have been tested and meet the appropriate safety standards. If you need to
replace the battery, please contact Honeywell service representatives or the
resellers.
Connect the computer to a charging accessory.
Replace the Battery (see page 4).
If you are storing the computer for a few days (e.g., over the weekend),
install a fully charged battery or connect the computer to a power
source.
If you are storing the computer for a longer period of time, remove and
charge the battery. When the battery is done charging, store both the
battery and the computer in a cool location.
If you store the battery for several months, recharge the battery
periodically to keep it at peak performance.
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