Chapter 1 — Using the Computer
CS40 Mobile Computer User’s Manual 7
Charging the Battery
You need to fully charge the battery before using your CS40 for the
first time.
To charge the battery:
• Use one of the charging accessories in the next table.
CS40 Charging Accessories
Changing the Battery
If your battery power is low, you need to either charge the battery in the
CS40, or replace it with a charged one.
To change the battery:
1 Save your files and close any open applications.
2 Tap Start > Shutdown to turn off the CS40.
Note: Use only Intermec-approved charging accessories and methods
to charge the battery. Do not try to charge the battery through a direct
USB connection to a PC.
Charging Accessory Charging Time
CS40 Universal Cell Phone Charger
4 hours
CS40 Vehicle Power Adapter
6 hours
CS40 Power and Data Y-Cable (also
requires the universal cell phone
charger)
Variable. The charge time depends on
the amount of power provided by the
USB port on yourPC.
Note: To charge the CS40 with the
power and data y-cable, you also need to
establish a connection to your PC using
Microsoft ActiveSync or Windows
Mobile Device Center.
If you remove the battery pack before turning off the CS40, the CS40
goes into a power off state and then cold boots. To preserve your data,
tap Start and then tap Shutdown to turn off the CS40 before removing
the battery.