Specifications

10 - 2 MC17/MC17A/MC17T/MC17U Product Reference Guide
Severe impact from dropping any battery-operated device on a hard surface could cause the battery to
overheat.
Do not leave or store the equipment in or near areas that might get very hot, such as in a parked vehicle
or near a radiator or other heat source. Do not place battery into a microwave oven or dryer.
Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
If you suspect damage to your equipment or battery, call Motorola Solutions Global Customer Support to
arrange for inspection. See Service Information on page xvi for contact information.
Battery Management
Clearing the Battery
After replacement of the battery.
1. Press and simultaneously hold the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys for 10 seconds.
2. Press and hold the Scan key.
3. Release the Up and Down Arrow keys and continue to hold the Scan key until the display turns off.
4. Continue holding the Scan key.
5. The Initial Program Loader menu displays.
6. Release the Scan key and place into a cradle.
Figure 10-1
Initial Program Loader (IPL) Menu
7. Select Service Battery.
NOTE The mobile computer must be inserted in the cradle with appropriate power supply connected to a power
source, for the mobile computer to reset into IPL.
Initial Program Loader
Platform
Application
Config Block
Windows CE
Monitor
Splash Screen
Power Micro
Partition Table
Command File
System Reset
Service Battery
Auto Select