Car Charger Parts Breakdown Using the Car Charger
Cigarette Lighter Adapter
DC 12 / 24V
DC Plug (to Printer)
8.4V / 0.9A
LED Indicator
LED Indicator
Charger
Car Charger
SM-S/T (P-004B)
User’s Manual
This manual contains operating instructions and important safety information.
This Car Charger is designed to charge Li-Ion battery packs compatible with Star
Micronics Mobile Printers. The contents of this manual are subject to change with-
out prior notice.
1. Insert the Cigarette Lighter Adapter in the direction of the arrow below:
Note: In rare cases, this charger may be incompatible with your vehicle due to
the socket size.
2.The Car Charger begins the charging cycle, after printer is connected to it.
1. Operation Temperature: 0℃to 45℃(No Condensation)
2. Storage Temperature: -20℃to 80℃
3. Relative Humidity: 10% to 95% (No Condensation)
4. Cooling: Convectional (Non-Vented Case)
5. Applicable Printer Models: SM-S Series / SM-T Series
Information
• The recharging time depends on the voltage level and ambient temperature of the
battery. Normally, it takes about four (4) to five (5) hours to completely recharge
one battery pack.
• The battery is a consumable part that will gradually lose its lifespan over time, de-
pending on the total number of usage hours. Batteries approved for use with Star
Micronics Portable Printers typically carry standard warranties of six (6) months.
*) Star Micronics Co., Ltd. is the dealer, not manufacturer of this car charger.
General Guidelines
Suitable Environment for the Use of the Car Charger is as Follows:
• Disconnect the charger from the power source immediately if you see smoke or
fire or feel bad smell or hear noise and so on.
• Keep the charger in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, high temperature,
and moisture.
• Do not operate the charger if it appears damaged.
• Do not disassemble, incinerate, or short circuit batteries, the charger, or related
components.
• Do not operate the charger when your hands or body are wet.
• Do not operate the charger near water.
• To reduce the risk of burn, unplug the charger before cleaning.
• This charger cannot be used for any other types of batteries.
• Use the printer after you stop the car, since it is dangerous to charge or use printer
during driving.
• Disconnect the charger from the power source when it is not use or has finished
charging a battery.
• Do not drop the charger. Impact can damage the unit.
• Never attempt to disassemble or alter any part of this product. Contact your deal-
er for assistance.
Warning / Safety Guidelines
Specification
Input Voltage :
DC12V
/
24V
Output Voltage :
DC8.4V
Charging Current :
0.9A
Charging Method : CC
-
CV MODE Charging
Input Connecter :
Cigarette Lighter Socket
Note: In rare cases, this charger may be incompatible with your vehicle due
to the socket size.
Output Connecter :
DC Plug
LED Indicator Conditions
Red LED ON: Charging
Green LED ON: Fully Charged / No Printer Connection
Copyright
© 2013 Star Micronics Co., Ltd. im00320
536 Nanatsushinya, Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka,
424-0066 Japan
Tel: (int+81)-54-347-0112
Fax: (int+81)-54-347-0409
[Dealer]
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