Zebra Technologies MP Battery Charger User Manual


 
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Conditioning Battery Packs
In order to extend battery life, battery packs should be
conditioned periodically. The NC series Quad Chargers are
equipped with a "Condition" mode, which fully discharges a
battery pack followed by a full charge cycle. Conditioning
NiCad battery packs once a week is recommended for
optimum performance of batteries.
Start the condition cycle by pressing the condition button
above the battery just connected . Refer to illustration above
for details on the NCxx04 control panel
Communications Port
The NCxx04 Quad chargers are equipped with a COM port
which allows communication between the charger and a P.C.
Condition Button
Pressing this switch will start the Condition
cycle for the battery directly below it. The
Condition Light will turn on.
Condition Light:
FLASHING light indicates pending operation.
When the battery is next in the charger’s
sequence, it will be conditioned.
STEADY light indicates conditioning is in
progress. Only one condition light will be on
continuously at any time.
Charge Light:
FLASHING light indicates
pending operation. When the
battery is next in the
charger’s sequence, it will be
charged.
STEADY light indicates battery
is being charged. Only one
charge light will be on
continuously at any time.
Ready Light
Charging/Conditioning cycle is
completed for this battery.
Power Light:
STEADY light indicates
normal operation.
FLASHING light indicates
a problem with the
charger.
NCXX04 QUAD CHARGER CONTROL PANEL