Apex Digital External Charger Battery Charger User Manual


 
Apex III External Charger User’s Manual 1 External Charger Basics
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1 EXTERNAL CHARGER BASICS
General User Information
This manual provides information necessary to properly operate and
maintain the Apex III External Charger and Power Supply.
Contained within this manual is a description of the unit’s
hardware; procedures for unpacking and verifying the unit’s
operating functions; operational instructions; Battery Pack charging
instructions; guidelines for maintaining the External Charger; and
other useful information.
Before attempting to understand and operate new equipment, it is
important for the user to gather the available information on the
product. Whether you are a novice without any experience in using
battery charging equipment or a confident user with the added
advantage of knowing electronics this manual contains what you
need to become a proficient user of the Apex III External Charger.
It should be noted that while this manual provides the user with the
required information to operate and maintain the Apex III External
Charger, understanding the use and operation of the Apex III PDT
will help the user to more fully comprehend the entire Apex III
system capabilities and the integrated use of all of the Apex III line
of products. It is therefore recommended that the user of the Apex
III External Charger also become familiar with the Apex III PDT
operation (refer to the Apex III Portable Data Collection Terminal
User’s Manual and/or the Apex III PDT Technical Reference
Manual).
Using This Manual
Typographic conventions followed within this manual:
q Bold Type is used for headings and important sections
throughout the manual.
q Important points and supplementary information are included
as Notes throughout this manual. Note headings are printed
throughout the manual using a bold underlined typeface.
q When referring to specific components, their titles or names
will be shown as much as possible in the exact format as they
appear on the parts themselves.