User's Manual

Accessories
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Provide the FR6874 with operating and charging power when used with the Motorola approved power
supply.
Synchronize information between the FR6874 and a host computer. With customized or third party
software, it can also synchronize the FR6874 with corporate databases.
Provide USB connection through the USB pass-through port for communication with a USB device,
such as a host computer. For communication setup procedures, refer to the FR6874 Integrator Guide.
Dedicated printer cables provide communication with a printer.
Battery Charging and Operating Power
The communication/charge cables can charge the FR6874 battery and supply operating
power. To charge the FR6874 battery:
1. Connect the communication/charge cable power input connector to the Motorola approved power source.
2. Slide the bottom of the FR6874 into the connector end of the communication/charge cable and gently press
in
until it latches into the FR6874. The FR6874 amber Charge LED indicates the FR6874 battery charging status.
The
3600 mAh standard battery charges in less than five hours and the 4800 mAh standard battery charges in less
than seven hours. See Table 1-2 on page 1-7 for charging status indications.
3. When charging is complete, remove the cable by gently pulling the FR6874 and the cable
apart.
LED Charge Indications
The amber Charge LED on the FR6874 indicates battery charging status. See Table 1-2 on page 1-7 for
charging status indications.
Charging Temperature
Charge batteries in temperatures from 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F). Charging is intelligently controlled by the
FR687
4.
To accomplish this, for small periods of time, the FR6874 or accessory alternately enables and disables
battery charging to keep the battery at acceptable temperatures. The FR6874 or accessory indicates when
charging is disabled due to abnormal temperatures via its LED. See Table 1-2 on page 1-7.4