
MAQA User Manual
March 2019 V3 4
Battery charge state is indicated by the illuminated ON/OFF push button switch. The switch
illuminated green indicates that the battery is charged and ready for use. When the switch is
illuminated red, this indicates the battery charge is low.
The base station is recharged by removing the unit from the tripod and the placing the complete
base station unit into the docking station.
MAQA control tablet battery
The control tablet has an inbuilt battery. It is charged via the USB connection. The tablet remains in
the waterproof case during charging.
The tablet battery charge state is indicated on the status bar at the bottom right hand side of the
tablet screen.
Note: This is an indication of the tablet battery level not the MAQA Marker machine.
When the indicator shows red, shut the MAQA system down as soon as convenient and recharge
before reusing the MAQA
When the battery charge is below 10 % the ability to control the marking arm may be lost.
To charge the tablet battery, proceed as follows:
1. Disconnect the waterproof USB connector on the ‘leg’ of the tablet case.
2. If necessary, remove the tablet case from the handle bar mount.
3. Connect the USB A male connector to the waterproof socket
Tablet battery charge indication