How to Charge a Dell Axim Battery for the First Time

When you initially power on the Dell Axim Pocket PC for the first time, you may see a "Backup Battery Very Low" error on the display. Just follow the simple steps below to charge your Dell Axim battery for the first time.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Dell Axim

1. Read the instruction manual enclosed with your pocket PC.
2. Familiarize yourself with all the components of your Dell Axim.
3. Find the battery, AC adapter and charging plug included in the box.
4. Follow the manual's instructions. Place the battery in the appropriate slot in back of the handheld and firmly push down until you hear a click. That sound indicates that you’ve correctly installed the battery .
5. Fit the charging plug onto the tip of the AC adapter.
6. Connect the charging plug into the slot located at the bottom of your handheld.
7. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet.
8. Wait approximately 8 hours for your battery to fully charge.
9. Disconnect your Dell Axim from the AC adapter. It is now fully charged for use.
10. Press the power button. Instructions for setting up your pocket PC will appear on the screen.

Tips & Warnings

• If you have a USB cradle, you can also charge the battery on your Dell Axim for the first time by docking it on the cradle. Follow the steps listed in your owner’s instruction manual.
• Turning the pocket PC off prior to charging it for the first time may speed up the charging process.
• Be careful when handling the charging plug–some users have reported problems with the charging plug getting stuck in the slot at the bottom of the Axim.

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