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Chapter 2: Basic Checkout
Preparing The Ikôn Rugged PDA For Operation
Ikôn Rugged PDA (Windows CE 5.0) User Manual 11
2.2 Preparing The Ikôn Rugged PDA For Operation
2.2.1 The Battery
The Ikôn is powered with a Lithium Ion battery pack, 5000 mAh—Model No. CH3000.
Battery packs shipped from the factory are charged to approximately 40% and must be fully
charged prior to use. Batteries can be charged using a variety of chargers and docking sta-
tions along with an Ikôn internal charger. When using the internal charger, a suitable power
source is required. The battery, and all chargers and docking stations are described in
Chapter 6: “Peripheral Devices & Accessories” beginning on page 219.
2.3 Turning The Ikôn On And Off
2.3.1 Installing The Battery
• To unlock the battery cover, turn the left-hand battery fastener to the left, and turn the
right-hand battery fastener to the right.
• Remove the battery cover.
• Snap the charged battery into the unit. Replace the battery cover, and lock the fasteners
in place.
2.3.2 Switching The Ikôn On
• Press and hold down the Power button, located on the front of the unit at the top right,
for at least one second.
• When the yellow LED flashes, release the Power button.
The desktop screen is displayed.
Warning: Before charging the battery, it is critical that you review the battery safety
guidelines in the Ikôn Rugged PDA Regulatory & Warranty Guide Regula-
tory & Warranty Guide, PN 8000148.
Important: Press the Power button to turn off the PDA before opening the battery
cover on your Ikôn (see “Switching The Ikôn Off” on page 12).
Note: If you are using a docking station or an external power supply, you can insert an
uncharged battery and switch it on.