2. Insert the battery to the battery charger.
Firmly Insert the battery into the battery charger as
shown in Fig. 6.
Battery
Guide rail
Pilot lamp
Fig. 6
3. Charging
When inserting a battery in the charger, the pilot lamp
will light up continuously in red.
When the battery becomes fully recharged, the pilot
lamp will blink in red. (At 1- second intervals.) (See
Table 2)
(1) Lamp
indication
The indications of the pilot lamp will be as shown
in Table 2, according to the condition of the battery
charger or the battery.
Table 2
Indications of the pilot lamp
Pilot lamp
(red)
Before
charging
Blinks
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for
0.5 seconds. (o
ff
for 0.5 seconds)
While
charging
Lights
Lights continuously
Charging
complete
Blinks
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for
0.5 seconds. (o
ff
for 0.5 seconds)
Overheat
standby
Blinks
Lights for 1 second. Does not light for
0.5 seconds. (o
ff
for 0.5 seconds)
Battery overheated.
Unable to charge.
(Charging will commence
when battery cools)
Charging
impossible
Flickers
Lights for 0.1 seconds. Does not light for
0.1 seconds. (o
ff
for 0.1 seconds)
Malfunction in the battery or
the charger
(2) Regarding the temperature of the rechargeable
battery.
The temperatures for rechargeable batteries are
as shown in the Table 3, and batteries that have
become hot should be cooled for a while before being
recharged.
Table 3
Rechargeable
batteries
Temperatures at which the battery
can be recharged
BSL1830C
32°F–122°F
(0°C–50°C)
(3) Regarding recharging time (At 68°F (20°C))
Table 4 Charging time
Charger
Battery
UC18YFSL
BSL1830C
Approx. 45 min
NOTE
The recharging time may vary according to the ambient
temperature.
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