The Castles VEGA 3000M contains a main lithium-polymer battery and can be operated without being permanently connected to power. If the battery level is low, it must be connected to power and recharged.
Charging your device
Connect directly to power supply
Connect the enclosed power cable to the left side of the device.
Using Charging Cradle/Base
To simplify the charging process, you can charge the terminal by placing it in the charging cradle. Simply insert the included power cable into the base of the cradle and it will be ready to charge your device.
Turning device on/off
| Turn on | Press and hold the button on the keypad for at least 2 seconds to turn on the device. The power up process will take approximately 1 minute to complete. |
| Restart | Press the button on the keypad and select "Restart". |
| Turn off | Press and hold the button for at least 5 seconds (when the button is released the terminal switches off). |
Replacing the battery
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Remove the rear cover from the Vega 3000M device.
(Tip: using a ballpoint pen will save finger-nails) -
The main battery is the blue item, pull the arrowed tab to remove the battery from its storage, then pull the battery connector out of its socket (you can pull on the wires to do this).
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Insert the replacement battery:
- Push the battery connector into the socket. (The connector is keyed and can only go in one way, red cables to the right).
- Make sure it is inserted all the way (press with finger nails).
- Insert the battery into its storage position.
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Refit the rear cover (two tabs need to be inserted at the bottom first, then firmly press the cover in place, the top clips should both "click").
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Power up the terminal by holding the power button, in the bottom left, for 2 seconds.
