PEGATRON PB018A2 Cable Modem Battery User Manual

1. Inleiding

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use of your PEGATRON PB018A2 Cable Modem Battery. This battery is designed to provide backup power for the telefoondienst functionality of compatible cable modems during power outages. It is an upgrade from the PB013 model and is compatible with Docsis 2.0, Docsis 3.0, and Docsis 3.1 Gateway Cable Modems, including specific models like DPC3939, DPC3941T, DPQ3925, and DPQ3212.

Important Note: This battery is intended to support the phone service part of your modem only. It does not provide backup power for internet connectivity during a power outage.

2. Veiligheidsinformatie

• Demonteer, open of versnipper de batterij niet.
• Stel de batterij niet bloot aan hitte of vuur. Vermijd opslag in direct zonlicht.
• Do not short-circuit the battery pack. Do not store battery packs haphazardly in a box or drawer where they may short-circuit each other or be short-circuited by other metal objects.
• Haal het batterijpak pas uit de originele verpakking als het nodig is voor gebruik.
• Stel accu's niet bloot aan mechanische schokken.
• Bij een batterijlekkage dient u te voorkomen dat de vloeistof in contact komt met de huid of ogen. Indien dit toch het geval is geweest, dient u de getroffen plek grondig te wassen met veel water en medisch advies in te winnen.
• Gebruik geen andere oplader dan de oplader die specifiek voor gebruik met het apparaat is meegeleverd.
• Let op de plus (+) en min (-) markeringen op de batterij en apparatuur en zorg voor correct gebruik.
• Houd de batterij buiten bereik van kinderen.
• Raadpleeg onmiddellijk een arts als een cel of batterij is ingeslikt.
• Consult your modem's manual for specific battery compartment instructions.

3. Inhoud van het pakket

Controleer of uw pakket de volgende items bevat:

• 1 x PEGATRON PB018A2 Cable Modem Battery
• Deze gebruikershandleiding

4. Installatie en installatie

Follow these steps to install the battery into your compatible cable modem:

1. Identify the Battery Compartment: Locate the battery compartment on your cable modem. This is typically on the back or bottom of the device. Refer to your modem's specific user manual if you have difficulty locating it.
2. Open het compartiment: Carefully open the battery compartment cover. This may involve sliding a latch or removing screws.
3. Plaats de batterij: Align the PEGATRON PB018A2 battery with the compartment, ensuring the connectors match the modem's terminals. Gently push the battery into place until it is securely seated.

Figuur 1: Zijkant view of the battery, highlighting the connector pins for proper insertion.

4. Sluit het compartiment: Plaats het deksel van het batterijcompartiment terug en zet het vast.
5. Eerste opladen: After installation, the battery will begin to charge. It may take up to 5 dagen for the battery to fully charge and assume its full backup power capacity. During this period, the modem's battery indicator light may show a charging status.

Figuur 2: Boven view of the PEGATRON PB018A2 battery, showing model number and specifications.

5. Gebruiksaanwijzing

Once installed and fully charged, the PEGATRON PB018A2 battery operates automatically:

• Normale werking: When your modem is connected to AC power, the battery remains in standby mode, continuously charging to maintain full capacity.
• Stroom uittage: In het geval van een stroomstoringtage, the battery will automatically provide power to your cable modem's phone service functionality. This allows you to continue making and receiving calls through your landline phone service for approximately 8 hours, depending on usage and modem model.
• Stroomherstel: When AC power is restored, the modem will switch back to wall power, and the battery will automatically begin recharging.

6. Onderhoud

• Levensduur batterij: The typical lifespan of a Lithium-Ion battery is several years. However, performance may degrade over time.
• Vervanging: If you notice a significant reduction in backup time or if the battery indicator on your modem suggests a fault, it may be time to replace the battery.
• Opslag: If storing the battery for an extended period, ensure it is partially charged (around 50%) and stored in a cool, dry place within the recommended temperature range (-20°C to 60°C).
• Beschikbaarheid: Dispose of old batteries responsibly according to local regulations for Lithium-Ion batteries. Do not dispose of in household waste.

7. Probleemoplossing

8. Specificaties

9. Garantie en ondersteuning

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For specific questions regarding your cable modem's functionality or compatibility, please contact your internet service provider (e.g., Comcast Xfinity).