9
CHARGING YOUR LITHIUM ION BATTERY
The batteries (6) have been shipped in a low charge condition, and requires
charging prior to use.
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Connect the charging jack (11) to the charging
cradle (9) (see Fig. 1).
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Plug the charging adaptor (10) into a mains power
outlet.
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The green light on the charging cradle (9) will
illuminate showing that power is being supplied to
the charging cradle (9).
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With the charging cradle (9) sitting flat on a
bench/table, insert the battery (6) into the recess
of the battery terminals ensuring a firm connection
(see Fig. 2).
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The battery (6) fits in one direction only. If you
need to force the connection it means the
battery (6) is facing the wrong way.
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When the battery (6) is properly seated, the red
light on the charging cradle (9) will illuminate if the battery (6) is partially or fully
discharged, signifying that the battery (6) is charging.
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When the battery (6) is fully charged, the red light will extinguish signifying that
the battery (6) is fully charged.
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A battery takes 3 - 5 hours to charge. Charging starts automatically when the
battery is connected to the charger. Remove the battery (6) from the charging
cradle (9) after 5 hours.
Initial charge
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The battery (6) will not reach its full charge the first time it is charged.
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The green LED will remain illuminated until the charger is disconnected from the
mains power outlet.
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Allow several charging cycles of charging and then discharging (through use of
the tool) for the battery (6) to reach its maximum charge.
Caution:
Disconnect the charger adaptor from the mains power when charger is
not in use.
Noted:
If the light on the charging cradle (9) fails to come on:
- Check the charging adaptor (10) is securely plugged into the mains power
outlet and switched on.
- Check the battery (6) is firmly seated onto the charging cradle (9).
- Check the charging jack (11) is securely connected into the charging
cradle (9) socket.
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Charger
jack
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