Chapter 2: Basic Checkout

Preparing The WORKABOUT PRO For Operation

2.1 Preparing The WORKABOUT PRO For Operation

2.1.1 The Main Battery

The WORKABOUT PRO C can be powered with one of the following batteries:

Standard Battery

High-Capacity Battery, or

3 AA alkaline batteries.

The WORKABOUT PRO S can be powered with one of the following battery packs:

Standard Battery, or

High-Capacity Battery

2.1.2 Charging The Battery

Important: It is critical that you review the battery safety guidelines in “Lith- ium Ion Battery Safety Precautions” on page 280 before charging the battery.

Battery packs shipped from the factory are charged to approximately 40%. They must be fully charged prior to use.

Batteries can be charged using a variety of chargers and docking stations along with a WORKABOUT PRO internal charger. When using the internal charger, a suitable power source is required. All chargers and docking stations are described in Chapter 9: Peripheral Devices & Accessories beginning on page 271.

2.1.3 The Backup Battery

To preserve data stored in your WORKABOUT PRO while you swap the main battery, the unit is equipped with an internal backup batterya standard Lithium Alloy Manganese Dioxide coin batterya Maxell ML2032.

The backup battery is trickle charged from the main battery pack and has a limited life span. To maximize the life of the backup battery, avoid excessive discharging and recharging of the backup battery by keeping the main battery fully charged. The backup battery is not user-replaceable. If the backup battery requires replacement, the WORKABOUT PRO must be returned to a Psion Teklogix approved service centre.

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Psion Teklogix 7525 Main Battery, Charging The Battery, Backup Battery, Preparing The Workabout PRO For Operation