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Charge the Battery Using the Charging Cradle

The Charging Cradle (PA-CR-005) cannot recharge the printer's battery without being connected to an electrical socket using the AC Adapter (PA-AD-600A).

Before Charging the Battery

  1. Remove the Charging Cradle terminal cover with a flathead screwdriver.
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  2. Install the Charging Cradle Terminal Attachment onto the printer using the Charging Cradle Terminal Attachment and screws included with the Charging Cradle.
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    Make sure the notched corner is aligned correctly.

Charge the Battery

  1. Connect the AC Adapter to the Charging Cradle's DC Connector.
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  2. Connect the AC power cord to the AC Adapter.
  3. Connect the AC power cord to a nearby electrical socket.
  4. Align the Charging Cradle Terminals of the Charging Cradle and the printer.
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  5. Press the printer down and onto the Charging Cradle until the latches lock it firmly in place.
    The printer’s LED Indicator lights in orange when charging.
  • The printer’s LED Indicator will turn off when charging is complete.

Remove the Printer from the Charging Cradle

  • Push the Eject Button on the back of the Charging Cradle, lift the printer, and then remove it from the Charging Cradle.
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    1. Eject Button

Lock the Eject Button

  • Insert a cotter pin (or similar) through the hole as illustrated below.
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    Use a Low Carbon Steel Extended Prong Retaining Cotter Pin (not included): Length: 50 mm, Pin Diameter: 2 mm
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    1. Diameter: 2.3 mm
    2. Length: 41.2 mm
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    To purchase the Cotter Pin, contact your local Brother dealer.
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