Power Options - Gallagher SmartReader HR3 Manual Del Usuario

Power options

This section describes how to charge the internal battery in the SmartReader and how
to operate the SmartReader when the internal battery is flat.
Note: The recommended ambient temperature limits for charging are 10° to 45°
Celsius. If the temperature of the reader goes above 45°, the word “"TEMP”" will replace
the battery icon on the screen and the reader will not charge.
Charging using the 15 V battery charger
To charge the SmartReader internal battery using the 15 V battery charger, use the
following steps:
1. Plug the Data and power cable into the cable connector on the SmartReader.
2. Plug the 15 V battery charger to the Data and power cable DB9 connector using the
2.5 mm Coaxial plug.
3. Plug the 15 V battery charger into power socket and switch on.
4. Make sure the battery icon is showing that charging is occurring. See Battery icon
status - Charging (p 16).
Notes:
•• While powered from the 15 V battery charger, Electronic ID tags cannot be read.
•• Maximum charge time of a flat battery is four hours.
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Cable connector
Data and
power cable
2.5 mm
Coaxial jack
DB9 connector
15 V battery
charger
OUTPUT: 15V
+
1.2A
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