O'Neil microFlash Series - Manual (Page 57)

User Manual and Technical Guide The O'Neil microFlash Series of Printers Batteries
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charging. When it is fully charged, the light will glow green. (Note:
microFlash 3 users will need to slide back the round rubber boot to
reveal the charge light and DC jack and microFlash
2t/2tcr/2i/2icr/4t/4tcr printers need to open the cover to insert plug).
Tip: The microFlash series of printers can be used while it’s plugged in
and the batteries are charging.
Charging the microFlash with the Cigarette Lighter Adapter
1) Plug the cigarette lighter cord into a standard cigarette lighter in your
vehicle.
2) Plug the other end of the cord into the DC jack on the side of the
microFlash. The battery light will glow red while the battery is
charging. When it is fully charged, the light will glow green.
Replacing the Fuse
If the printer does not respond when it is connected to the cigarette
lighter adapter, it is possible that the fuse in the adaptor may be blown.
To check, remove the cigarette lighter adapter from all power supplies
and unscrew the cover over the pin. Pull out the fuse. If the elements in
the fuse appear broken, replace the fuse.
Replacement Fuse Rating
1/4” diameter, 1-1/4” length
5A 250V UL & CSA Approved
McMaster Carr part #7085K75, specify 5
2.5 mm DC Jack
Center Pin Positive
TIP: Make sure that the cigarette lighter is receiving power during the
charging cycle. Many vehicles do not allow the cigarette lighter to
operate when the engine is not running.
When to Replace the Battery
A battery's life span can be referred to as its "Cycle Life." The cycle life
is the number of times the battery can be depleted and recharged. Once
the battery reaches the end of its cycle life, the battery's ability to hold a