User's Manual

Chapter 1 — Using the CK60 Handheld Computer
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To charge the battery
Either insert the battery into the CK60 Quad Battery Charger or place the
CK60 Computer with battery installed in a CK60 Single Dock, a CK60
Single Dock with modem, or a CK60 Multidock. The battery charge time
is four hours or less on any of these docks if the temperature is within the
battery charging range.
You could also use a CK60 Power Adapter to keep the CK60 Computer on
full power.
For maximum efficiency, store your CK60 Computer on external power
with which to charge your batteries.
For more information on these accessories, see “Accessories for the CK60
Computer” on page 17.
To install the battery, insert the tabs on the bottom of the charged battery
into the CK60 Computer and snap the battery into place.
Maximizing Battery Life
Below are things that you can do to maximize the life of your battery.
Checking the Battery Status
The battery status LED above your CK60 keypad, as shown in the follow-
ing illustration, indicates the status of your battery. See the table on the
next page to understand the meanings of the lights emitted from the LED.
Maximizing the Life of Your Battery
When You Want To: Do This to Save Battery Power:
Operate the CK60 Computer and the Low
Battery status icon appears or the Battery
light comes on.
1 Press I to turn off the CK60 Computer.
2 Remove the battery and insert another fully charged battery as
quickly as possible or you may lose state.
Or, you can insert the CK60 Computer into a powered quad battery
pack charger.
Stop using the CK60 Computer for five
minutes or longer.
1 Make sure the low battery icon is not on the screen and that the Bat-
tery light is not turned on.
2 Press I to turn off the CK60 Computer.
Store the CK60 Computer for more than a
day.
1 Save your state and end your computer session.
2 Press I to turn off the CK60 Computer.
3 Insert a fully charged battery.
Battery status LED