Industrial Scientific MX4, 17153953-1 User Manual

MX4 External Battery Charger Adaptor User Guide

Part Number: 17153953-1

Warnings and Cautionary Statements

Hardware Overview

Failure to perform certain procedures or note certain conditions may
impair the performance of this product. For maximum safety and
optimal performance, please read and follow the procedures and
conditions listed below.

Charging contacts Extended range battery

cradle

Li-ion battery pack
charging surface

Read all instructions before using the product.
Do not touch battery contacts.

Use in an area known to be nonhazardous.

Capabilities and Compatibilities

The MX4 External Battery Charger Adaptor can charge the MX4 Li-ion battery
pack* or Li-ion extended range battery pack*.

The charger adaptor is compatible with the following MX4 charger products*;

 Single-unit Charger
 Single-unit Charger/Datalink
 Single-unit Automotive Charger, 12VDC, with Plug
 Single-unit Truck-mount Charger, 12VDC, with Plug
 Single-unit Truck-Mount Charger, 12VDC, Hard Wired
 6-Unit Charger

*Not included with the charger adaptor.

Supplies Checklist

Cradle latch Battery holder Charging contacts

 MX4 Li-ion battery pack (not included) or MX4 Li-ion extended range battery pack

(not included)



Charger (not included; Single-unit Charger shown)



Charger adaptor

Instructions for Use

See next page.

MX4 External Battery Charger Adaptor User Guide (page 2 of 2)

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Install Charge Remove

Battery Pack

Step 1. Place the battery pack

onto the charging surface at the
angle shown (approximately 30
degrees).

 Wedge the contactless edge

of the battery pack into the
adaptor's battery holder.

Align the charging contacts on the
battery pack with those on the
adaptor.

Step 2. Press down on the battery
pack to secure the battery to the

charging surface; a click will sound.
 The battery pack's charging

contacts are visible at the
bottom of the adaptor.

Do NOT tighten the battery pack's
captive screws.

Step 3. Place the charger's insert
into the charger's front slot.

Step 5. Lift the battery bottom at
the angle shown (approximately 30
degrees); remove the battery from
the adaptor. Set aside the charger
adaptor for future use.

Step 4. & Step 4 (ER). Place the
charger adaptor into the charger
and ensure the following:

 The adaptor's faceplate

faces the user.

 The battery's contacts align

with the charger's contacts.

 A blinking green LED on the

adaptor indicates the battery
is charging. NOTE: If the
green LED is solid, the
battery pack may not be
touching all of the contacts;
remove and reattach the
battery pack.

A solid green LED indicates the
battery is fully charged. Lift the
adaptor and remove it from the
charger.

Extended Range (ER) Battery Pack

Step 1 (ER). If a battery pack is

attached to the adaptor, remove it
(see step 5 above). Press the
cradle latch. Lift to open the
extended range battery cradle.

Step 2 (ER). Place the battery into
the charging cradle, circuitry side
facing down.

Close the cradle lid and latch it
shut; a click will sound.

Step 3 (ER). Place the charger's
insert into the charger's back slot.

Step 5 (ER). Unlatch and lift the
cradle lid; remove the battery.

Close the cradle lid; set aside the
charger adaptor for future use.