Operation Manual

Charging the Batteries
14 Gryphon™ I GM4100
Charging the Batteries
To charge the battery, simply insert the Gryphon into the base.
When the scanner is fully seated in the cradle, it will sound a
“chirp” to indicate that the cradle has detected the scanner con-
nection.
Battery Safety
To install, charge and/or do any other action on the battery, fol-
low the instructions in this manual.
Before using the Battery, read “Battery Safety” in the
following section. Datalogic recommends annual
replacement of rechargeable battery packs to ensure
maximum performance.
WARNING
Do not discharge the battery using any device except
for the scanner. When the battery is used in devices
other than the designated product, it may damage the
battery or reduce its life expectancy. If the device
causes an abnormal current to flow, it may cause the
battery to become hot, explode or ignite and cause
serious injury.
Lithium-ion battery packs may get hot, explode or
ignite and cause serious injury if exposed to abusive
conditions. Be sure to follow the safety warnings
listed on the following page.
WARNING
• Do not place the battery pack in fire or heat.
• Do not connect the positive terminal and nega-
tive terminal of the battery pack to each other
with any metal object (such as wire).
• Do not carry or store the battery pack together
with metal objects.
• Do not pierce the battery pack with nails, strike it
with a hammer, step on it or otherwise subject it
to strong impacts or shocks.
• Do not solder directly onto the battery pack.
• Do not expose the battery pack to liquids, or
allow the battery to get wet.
• Do not apply voltages to the battery pack con-
tacts.