Troubleshooting

Battery and Battery Charger Troubleshooting

XT-1 Battery and Battery Charger

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

No lights come on when a battery is

 

 

Dirty contacts on battery or charger.

Clean contacts on battery and charger.

inserted into charger.

 

 

No power to charger.

Make sure power transformer is plugged

 

 

 

into charger and a “live” outlet.

 

 

 

 

Defective battery.

Try a known good battery.

 

 

 

 

Defective charger.

Call for authorized service.

 

 

 

Short battery life.

Worn out batteries.

Replace battery.

 

 

 

 

Wrong type of power transformer used for

Make sure power transformer is marked

 

charger.

“Secondary Voltage 14 VAC.”

 

 

 

The green light on the charger never comes

Defective battery.

Replace the battery.

on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

G5 Battery Indicator Light Modes

 

 

Indicator

Mode Description

 

 

Green LEDs

The battery is out of the G5 battery Charger and the button has been

 

pressed and held down.

 

Each LED represents 25% charge.

 

A fully charged battery would have all 4 LEDS lit Green.

 

From the top (in the diagram on the left) if

 

4 successive LEDs lit green indicates a charge between 75% and 100%

 

3 successive LEDs lit green indicates a charge between 50% and 74%

 

2 LED lit green indicates a charge between 25% and 49%

 

1 LED lit green indicates a charge between 0% and 24%

 

 

One of the LED is flashing

The battery is in the Charger and is currently charging

Green

From the top:

 

1st LED flashing Green – Battery currently between 0 and 25% charge

 

2nd LED flashing Green – Battery currently between 26 and 50% charge

 

3rd LED flashing Green – Battery currently between 51 and 75% charge

 

4th LED flashing Green – Battery currently between 76 and 100% charge

 

 

Top and Bottom LEDs are

Battery End of Life.

Green

Replace the battery

 

 

3M™ Drive-Thru Systems Model G5 and Model XT-1

November 6 2014 – Revision 2.1

Operating Instructions

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3M G5 operating instructions Battery and Battery Charger Troubleshooting, XT-1 Battery and Battery Charger

G5, XT-1 specifications

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