Intermec AC3 User manual

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Installing the AC3 Where to Find More Information
Instructions
AC3 8-Slot Battery Charger
AC3 8-Slot Battery Charger Instructions
*074017-003*
P/N 074017-003
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Place the battery charger on a flat, stable, and clean surface that is within 1.5 m
(5 ft) of an AC power outlet.
Connect the AC power supply to the power
connector on the battery charger and to
an AC power outlet. The Status light in
each button turns on, showing that
the battery charger is ready to use.
To prevent fire or electric shock, do not expose the AC3 to rain or moisture.
You may need additional information when working with the AC3 in a data collection system.
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Patent Information
Product is covered by one or more of the following
patents: 5,052,943; 5,195,183; 5,317,691; 5,331,580;
5,544,010; 5,644,471. There may be other U.S. and
foreign patents pending.
Button
(8 places)
Status light
(8 places)
Power
connector
Electrical rating: x12V, 8.4A
Requires Intermec AC power supply (Model 851-064-002)
v100 to 240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
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What Is the AC3? Charging Batteries Understanding the Lights
Use the AC3 8-Slot Battery Charger (Model AC3) to charge up to 8 batteries at one time.
This guide explains how to install and use the battery charger.
What You Need
To use the charger, you need:
•an AC power supply (Model 851-064-002).
•an AC power cord.
You need to purchase the appropriate power cord for your location. For more information,
contact your Intermec sales representative.
You can charge up to eight AB1 and AB1G batteries at one time in the charger. The charger
fully charges the batteries in about 5 hours.
This table explains what the different colors of the Status lights mean.
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To charge batteries
With the battery contacts facing the charger,
slide the battery into one of the slots.
Push the battery into the slot to engage the
latch. The Status light for that slot changes
from yellow to green or red to indicate the
battery charge status. See “Understanding
the Lights”to learn what the Status light
colors mean.
To remove batteries
•Press the button for that slot and
slide the battery up and out.
You must use the appropriate Intermec power supply with this device or
equipment damage may occur.
AC3 8-Slot Battery Charger Instructions
Color Description
No Color The battery charger is not receiving power. Make sure the power supply is
connected properly to a powered AC outlet.
Steady Yellow The battery charger is connected to AC power and is ready to charge.
Flashing Green The battery is charging.
Steady Green The battery is fully charged.
Flashing Red The battery is not charging. Try these solutions:
•Make sure the battery is firmly installed in the charger.
•Make sure the power supply is connected properly to a powered
AC outlet.
•Make sure the charging pins on the AC3 and the battery contacts
on the AB1 or AB1G are clean.