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Remove charing pile
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lukeschmitt-tr committed Aug 22, 2024
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While charging, the plug-in charger's LED will be red.
When fully charged or disconnected, the plug-in charger's LED will be green.

Contact Charger
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The SLATE base comes with a contact charger.

To charge the SLATE base's battery with the contact charger, follow the procedure below:

#. Plug the plug-in charger into the contact charger's barrel jack port.
#. Press the power button on the contact charger to turn it on.
The power button will turn green when on.
#. Drive the SLATE base into the contact charger, ensuring that both pads on the base and the retractable contacts on the contact charger are touching.
#. Use the ``enable_charging`` service of the SLATE's ROS driver to activate the base's internal charging relay.
#. Check the following two indications to ensure the base is charging:

* The light on the top of the contact charger turns green
* The base's screen reports a "Charging" status

#. The light on the top of the contact charger will turn off when the base is fully charged.
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* 1x SLATE Robot
* 1x Remote Controller
* 1x Charging Plug
* 1x Contact Charger
* 1x Male-to-Male USB Type-A 3.0
* 1x Aviation Plug to Screw Terminated VBAT, 12V

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