Brother PT-E500 - Manual (Page 25)

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Confirm that the hooks on the edge of the rear cover are inserted correctly, and then
reattach the cover.
 Removing the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
Remove the battery cover and the rechargeable Li-ion battery, and then reattach the battery
cover.
 Charging the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
The rechargeable Li-ion battery can be charged while it is inserted in the P-touch labeling
system. Perform the following procedure to charge the rechargeable Li-ion battery.
Make sure that the P-touch labeling system is turned off. If the P-touch labeling system
is turned on, press the (Power) button to turn it off.
Make sure that the rechargeable Li-ion battery is installed in the P-touch labeling
system.
Use the AC adapter to connect the P-touch labeling system to
an AC power outlet.
The LED next to the adapter connector turns on during
charging, it goes off when the rechargeable Li-ion battery is
fully charged. The battery level indicator on the display will fill
three bars
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 Stopping Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Charging
To stop the rechargeable Li-ion battery from charging, disconnect the AC adapter.
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If you cannot attach the rear cover, check to ensure the white lever is in the up position. If not, lift
the lever, and then attach the cover.
• Before using the rechargeable Li-ion battery, use the following procedure to charge it.
• Up to 6 hours may be needed to fully charge the rechargeable Li-ion battery.
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Tips on Using the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
• Charge the rechargeable Li-ion battery before use. Do not use it before it is charged.
• The rechargeable Li-ion battery charging can take place in 41°F/5°C to 95°F/35°C
environments. Charge the rechargeable Li-ion battery in an environment in this temperature
range. If the surrounding temperature is out of this range, the rechargeable Li-ion battery will
not be charged, and the battery indicator will remain lit.
• If the P-touch labeling system is used when both the rechargeable Li-ion battery is installed and
the AC adapter is connected, the battery indicator may turn off and charging may stop even if
the rechargeable Li-ion battery has not been fully charged.