Conserving battery power, Conserving power during operation, Storing a battery – Bird Technologies 5000-XT-Manual User Manual

Page 60: Managing low-battery conditions, Identifying low-battery conditions, Resolving low-battery conditions

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Conserving Battery Power

Conserving power during operation

Disconnect external devices that you are not using that are not plugged
into an external power source.

Stop, disable, or remove any sensors that you are not using.

If left alone, initiate Sleep mode or shut down completely.

Storing a battery

If the 5000-XT will be unused and unplugged from external power for
more than 2 weeks, remove the battery and store it separately.

To prolong the charge of a stored battery pack, place it in a cool, dry
place.

Calibrate a battery pack before using it if it has been stored for one
month or more.

Managing Low-Battery Conditions

The information in this section describes the alerts and system responses set at
the factory.
Identifying Low-Battery Conditions

The battery power indicator shows the battery power level is low.
Resolving Low-Battery Conditions

When External Power is Available -

To resolve a low-battery condition

when external power is available, connect one of the following:

AC adapter

Optional expansion product

Optional power adapter

When a Charged Battery is Available

- To resolve a low-battery condition

when a charged battery is available:
1.

Shut down the 5000-XT. See “Shutting Down” on page 13.

2.

Insert a charged battery pack.

3.

Turn on the the 5000-XT.

CAUTION

To prevent damage to a battery pack, do not expose it to high temperatures

for extended periods of time.

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