Charge the Battery Using the Automobile Power Unit (PU-100U)
When charging with the Automobile Power Unit:
- While the car engine is powered on, insert the cigarette plug into the cigaretter lighter socket of the car.
- Insert the plug into the cradle or battery charger's AC Adapter Connector.
- The three charge lamps start blinking simultaneously, and the battery charging process starts. (For the charge lamp position, see the image below.)
Indication of Charge Lamps
Number
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Charge Lamps
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Status
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<1>
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All three blinking
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Charging in progress
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<2>
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All three lit
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Charging almost complete
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<3>
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All three unlit
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Charging complete
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When the three charge lamps change from lit to unlit, the battery charging process is completed.
Note:
- Charge the battery in a location where the temperatures are between 5 to 35 degrees Celsius (41 F to 95 F). If outside this range, charging may not be possible, or charging performance may be affected.
- In a low temperature environment, the charging process may require more time.
- During the battery charging process, even if the printer is powered off, the charge lamps may blink or light to indicate that charging is being performed.