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14 General Operation
122 5700/5800 GPS Receiver User Guide
5800 GPS Receiver Operation
• If you must store the batteries, fully charge them before storing
and then recharge them at least every three months.
Disposing of the rechargeable Lithium-ion battery
Discharge the Lithium-ion battery before disposing of it. When
disposing of the battery, be sure to do so in an environmentally
sensitive manner. Adhere to any local and national regulations
concerning battery disposal or recycling.
146.1 Power output
The 5800 receiver does not supply power from either of its 2 ports.
146.2 Firmware
A receiver’s firmware is the program inside the receiver that controls
receiver operations and hardware. You can upgrade the firmware for
the 5800 receiver using the WinFlash software provided on the
Trimble R7, Trimble R8, 5700, and 5800 GPS Receivers CD.
For more information, see The WinFlash Software, page 131.
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WARNING – Upgrading the firmware deletes all application files on the
5800 receiver.