Using vehicle power – Juniper Systems Allegro MX User Guide User Manual
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Field PC Owner’s Manual
USB Communication
The Power Dock also provides a USB connection from the
Field PC to the desktop computer. The red LED indicator turns
on when the USB connection between the Field PC and desktop
computer is active.
Using Vehicle Power
Vehicle Mode should be used when the Field PC is connected
to a vehicle power supply. By using Vehicle Mode the
battery does not charge if the charge level is above 90%. This
restriction makes sure the battery is not overcharged.
To turn Vehicle Mode on (default is off), complete the following
steps:
1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Power > Charge Settings tab.
2. Sel
ect In-Vehicle Charge Mode che
ck box.
3. Tap ok.
WARNING:
If Vehicle Mode is not used when charging in a
vehicle, the battery may be overcharged resulting in permanent
damage to the battery.
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