BMW Motorrad R nineT Urban G S, Rider'S Manual

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socket is switched off when this
happens.
NOTICE
If you are unable to charge the
battery through the on-board
socket, you may be using a char-
ger that is not compatible with
your motorcycle's electronics. If
this happens, charge the battery
directly at the terminals of the
battery that is disconnected from
the vehicle.
ATTENTION
Charging a fully discharged
battery via the socket or the
extra socket
Damage to the on-board elec-
tronics
If a battery has discharged to
the extent that it is completely
flat (battery voltage less than
9 V, status-indicator lights and
multifunction display remain off
when the ignition is switched
on)
it has to be disconnec-
ted from the on-board cir-
cuits
and re-charged with the
charger connected directly to
the battery posts.
ATTENTION
Charging the battery that is
connected to the vehicle via
the battery terminals
Damage to the on-board elec-
tronics
Disconnect the battery at
the battery terminals before
charging.
Charge the disconnected bat-
tery directly at the terminals.
Recharging disconnected
battery
Charge the battery using a
suitable charger.
Comply with the operating in-
structions of the charger.
Once the battery is fully
charged, disconnect the
charger's terminal clips from
the battery terminals.
NOTICE
The battery has to be recharged
at regular intervals in the course
of a lengthy period of disuse.
See the instructions for caring
for your battery. Always fully re-
charge the battery before restor-
ing it to use.
Replacing battery
If there is a fault in the battery,
seek the advice of a specialist
workshop, preferably an author-
ised BMW Motorrad Retailer.
Fuses
Replace fuses
ATTENTION
Jumpering of blown fuses
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