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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