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Both batteries must be charged to full capacity before using the Dolphin 6100 for the first time! Charge the main battery pack with the Dolphin charging cable for a minimum of 4 or 6 hours depending on your battery before initial use.
Main Battery Pack
! We recommend use of Honeywell Li- Ion battery packs. Use of any
There are two Li-ion battery packs available for the Dolphin 6100:
Standard Capacity:
Extended Capacity:
The
Changing the Main Battery Pack
Before installing a battery pack, press the Power key to put the terminal in Suspend Mode (see page 3-
16)so that operations are suspended before removing the main power source. Always put the terminal in Suspend Mode prior to changing the battery. The Dolphin 6100 is shipped with the battery separate from the unit. You will need to loosen the hand strap, remove the battery door, insert the battery, and replace the battery door. Refer to the instructions included in Installing the Main Battery section (page 2-
Note: The battery door must be installed prior to booting the unit.
Cover Locks
Main Battery
Charging Options
When the battery is installed in the terminal, you can use any of the peripherals listed below to charge the battery.
•Dolphin HomeBase/eBase Device (see page 9-1)
•Dolphin Comm/Charge Cable; Connecting the USB Charging/Communication Cable (see page
To fully charge the Li-ion battery before installing it in the terminal, use the
•Dolphin QuadCharger Device (see page
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