The POWER jack powers the scanner and disconnects the internal bat- teries. You can use this jack to connect an external power source (AC adapter or DC power cord) regardless of the type of batteries you install.
The CHARGE jack supplies power to operate the scanner and also charges the internal batteries. Use the CHARGE jack only when you in- stall rechargeable
Warning: Never use the CHARGE jack with
USING STANDARD AC POWER
To power the scanner from AC power, you need an AC adapter such as Cat. No.
Warning: Do not use an AC adapter’s polarized plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.
Cautions:
•You must use an AC adapter that supplies 12 volts and delivers at least 200 milliamps. Its center tip must be set to positive, and its plug must correctly fit the scanner’s POWER and CHARGE jacks. The recommended adapter meets these specifications. Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the scanner or the adapter.
•Be sure you connect the AC adapter to the scanner before you connect it to a standard AC outlet. Then disconnect the adapter from the AC outlet before you disconnect it from the scanner.
Note: The scanner receives a
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