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batteries AAA/HR03 or AA/HR6 only.
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Attempting to charge any other type of batteries like throw-away cells,
alkaline rechargeable (RAM) batteries, Lithium-Ion or other types pose
a safety hazard as they may explode, cause personal injury or damage.
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Do not charge leaking or corroded batteries.
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Never use the charger with an extension cord or any attachment that
have not been designed for this charger.
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During charging, the unit and the batteries may feel warm. Use the
charger in an open space at an ambient temperature between 16° and
30°C (61° and 86°F).
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Do not use the charger on a carpet or blanket, to reduce the risk of fire.
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Do not disassemble the charger. Incorrect reassembly may result in
electric shock or fire.
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Always unplug the charger from the outlet when not in use also
before attempting any maintenance or cleaning, to reduce the risk of
electric shock.
Important operating instructions for batteries and charger
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New rechargeable batteries and batteries that have not been used for
more than a week should be given a full charge before use.
The Memorex NiMH Ready batteries are precharged before leaving
the factory. They will reach full capacity when they are recharged
immediately after purchase.
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Rechargeable batteries will reach their full capacity after about 6
charge and discharge cycles.
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Charging NiMH batteries regularly, at least every 3 to 6 months, will
extend their life time. This applies to the Memorex ‘Ready to use’
batteries as well although their low self-discharge rate.
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Do not mix different battery brands, technologies or capacities in an
appliance.
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If your electrical appliance is not in use for an extended period, the
batteries should be removed.
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Always return old or defective batteries to dedicated collection points.
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The temperature for storage of batteries is between -10°C and 35°C
(14°F and 95°F).
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The ambient temperature for charging is between 16°C and 30°C
(61°F and 86°F).