Appendix B: Battery Instructions
Appendix B
B.1 Warnings
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Do not allow the battery to come into contact with sharp objects.
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The battery should be stored in a clean environment away from sharp objects
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The battery should not be perforated for any reason
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The battery should not be transported or stored with any other metallic objects
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The battery should not be dropped or have strong contact with any other objects
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Keep the battery away from all objects listed on the battery and charger
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Only use a battery manufactured for this device and supplied by your local distributor.
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Do not combine old and new batteries in the same device
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Only a charger produced for this device by the manufacturer and supplied by your local
manufacturer may be used. DO NOT LEAVE UNATTENDED WHILE CHARGING
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Any electrical short circuit will result in serious damage to the battery. Under no
circumstances should metal objects come in to contact with the positive and negative
terminals on the battery!
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Do not use the battery if:
a.
The battery(s) found to hot, emitting strange or unfamiliar odors, discolored,
deformed or other anomalies should appear
b.
Discontinue use immediately if battery is deformed due to a drop, bump or any
other form of impact.
B.2 Recharging and Discharging
R
echarging
current and voltage is not allowed to exceed the standards listed below. Failure to
comply may result in damage to the mechanical performance and/or security risks. Noncompliance
to the below recharging standard may also result in heat and leakage.
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The charger must be used with constant current and voltage.
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The current of a single battery must be below 1C while recharging.
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The range of temperature must be 0
~
45
℃ (32F~113F)
while recharging.
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The voltage must be less than 9.4V while recharging the battery
Note - Special caution: Immediately disconnect power supply if the battery is found to expand,
smoke or break during charging. Do not touch the battery for at least four hours and NEVER
use it again. Dispose of the battery immediately after it is safe to touch and removed from the
charger.
Discharge
current should never exceed the following standards:
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The discharge current must be less than 1C.
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