User Manual

Chapter 1 — Using the PB22/PB32 Portable Label and Receipt Printer
Charging the Batteries
There are two ways to charge the PB22/PB32 battery:
• Connect AC power to the printer using a 12 VDC power supply
and charge the battery while it is in the PB22/PB32.
• Charge the battery in the AC18 4-bay battery charger.
For information on charging your battery in the 4-bay battery
charger, see the AC18 4-Bay Battery Charger Instructions
(P/N 943-128-xxx).
It takes approximately 3 hours to charge the battery while it is
installed in the PB22/PB32 printer. To charge the battery inside the
PB22/PB32, you need:
• an Intermec 12 VDC power supply (Model AE19).
• an AC power cord.
To charge the battery inside the PB22/PB32
1 Install the battery in the PB22/PB32. For help, see the previous
section, “Installing the Battery” on page 7.
2 Connect the power supply to the DC power connector on the
printer.
3 Connect one end of the power cord to the power supply and then
plug the other end into an AC outlet.
Understanding the Battery Icons
The easiest way to tell the status of your battery is to look at the
battery icons on the control panel of the PB22/PB32.
Battery Icon Status
Icon Status
Battery is fully charged.
Battery has a medium charge. You should be able to work for
several more hours before charging or replacing the battery.
Battery is low. Recharge the battery.
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