Operation Manual

5 - 4 ET5X User Guide
Charge Only Cradle
This section describes how to use a Charge Only Cradle with the ET5X. The Charge Only Cradle ships with an
insert that must be installed when inserting an ET5X without the protective boot installed.
The Charge Only Cradle:
• Provides power for operating the ET5X.
• Charges the ET5X’s battery and optional Power Pack installed in an Expansion Back .
Figure 5-1 Charge Only Cradle - Front View
Figure 5-2 Charge Only Cradle - Rear View
The ET5X’s amber charge LED shows the status of the battery charging in the ET5X. See Table 1-4 on page 1-13
for charging status indications.
The battery charges in less than three hours. If an Expansion Back is attached with Power Pack, the main battery
fully charges in less than 4.5 hours and the Power Pack charges in less than 3.5 hours.
CAUTION Ensure that you follow the guidelines for battery safety described in Battery Safety Guidelines on page 6-1.
Charging PinsGuide Pins Insert
Power Input