Advantech PWS-8033M manual Getting Started, Installing the Battery, Charging the Battery

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2.1Getting Started

This chapter explains how to install and charge the battery, how to check the battery status, how to turn on the PWS-8033M, and how to calibrate the screen.

2.1.1Installing the Battery

Warning! There is a risk of fire and burns if the battery pack is handled improperly. DO NOT disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dis- pose the battery pack in fire or water. DO NOT attempt to open or ser- vice the battery pack.

Dispose of used batteries according to local recycling guidelines in your area. A backup battery cell is embedded into your device to prevent data loss in instances when the removable battery pack is removed or completely discharged. This backup battery cell will only support the system for a maximum of 3 minutes.

Status

Charging

Ready

 

 

 

Power OFF

Amber flashing light

Amber light

Power ON

Amber flashing with Green light

Amber light

1.Remove the battery compartment cover.

2.Align the battery contacts with the contacts in the compartment and place the battery in the compartment.

3.Replace the battery compartment cover, and lock the battery latch.

2.1.2Charging the Battery

Before using the PWS-8033M for the first time it will need charging for about 3 hours. The PWS-8033M can be charged using the power adaptor or the Cradle.

Note! When the battery power is below 10%, the PWS-8033M will enter sus- pend mode.

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Contents PWS-8033M Product Warranty 2 years Copyright AcknowledgementsDeclaration of Conformity Technical Support and AssistanceSafety Instructions Chapter General InformationAdvanced Settings Chapter Features & Specifications PWS-8033M Military PDA SpecificationsIntroduction Package Contents Optional AccessoriesFamiliarizing Yourself with the PWS-8033M Front ViewRight View Bottom View Left ViewBack View Top View4-In-1 Battery Charger Optional Cradle Optional Page Installation Installing the Battery Charging the BatteryGetting Started Charging the Battery with the Adapter Charger Charging the Battery with the CradleAdjusting the Screen Brightness Powering up for the First TimeSetting the Time and Date Calibrating the TouchscreenUsing the Hardware Tap Start Settings Control Panel Using the StylusAdjusting the Double-Tap Rate Keypads and Function ButtonsInserting a CF Card Removing a CF CardInserting an Micro SD Memory Card Connecting USB Gprs SIM Card Set UpConnecting Devices to the PWS-8033M Connecting a USB Type aConnecting a Serial Device Connecting a Mini USB Type BConnecting USB Connecting Headphones and a MicrophoneConnecting to the Cradle Optional Connecting a Serial CableGetting Connected Installing Microsoft ActiveSync Connecting to Your ComputerGetting Connected Connecting with Bluetooth Connecting to a Wlan Wi-Fi Connecting to an Existing Network Add a New NetworkChanging the Advanced Settings View Wireless Networking Log Information Connecting GPS Connecting Gprs Click Control Panel then Network and Dial-upConncetions Page Advanced Settings Changing the Automatic Power Settings Checking the Battery StatusOptimizing Battery Life Switch state to UserTap Start Settings Control Panel Tap OEMs Utility Performing a System ResetAdjusting Backlight Settings Performing a Software reset re-bootChanging the Screen Resolution Rotate Screen