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The standard battery fully charges in approximately 3.5 hours and the extended capacity battery fully charges
in approximately seven hours. See Table 1-2 on page 1-5 for mobile computer charging indications.

Using the CAM

To charge the mobile computer’s battery using the CAM:
1. Attach the CAM to the bottom of the mobile computer.
2. Plug the power connector into the power port, and the other end to a power source.
Figure 1-5
Charging using the CAM
The standard battery fully charges in approximately 3.5 hours and the extended capacity battery fully charges
in approximately seven hours. See Table 1-2 on page 1-5 for mobile computer charging indications.

Calibrating the Battery

The MC50 battery requires periodic calibration to maintain an accurate calibration of the battery's gas gauge.
To calibrate the battery, deplete the battery completely from a full charge con dition. Motorola recommends
performing this once a week.
Starting the Mobile Computer
Press the Power button to turn on the mobile computer. If the mobile computer does not power on, perf orm a
hard reset. See Resetting the Mobile Computer on page 2-19.
When turning the mobile computer on for the first time, the mobile computer initializes its Flash File system, the
splash screen displays for about a minute followed by the calibration window. Note that the calibration screen
only appears after a cold boot (hard reset).
CAM
Power Supply