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(English)
© Oct. 2022 by SHIMANO INC. ITP
UM-7DG0C-001-00
User's manual
Battery Charger (SM-BCR1)
User's manuals in other languages are available at :
https://si.shimano.com
IMPORTANT NOTICE
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Contact the place of purchase or a bicycle dealer for information on installation and
adjustment of the products which are not found in the user's manual. A dealer's manual for
professional and experienced bicycle mechanics is available on our website (https://si.shimano.
com).
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Do not disassemble or alter this product.
For safety, be sure to read this user's manual thoroughly before use, and
follow it for correct use.
Important Safety Information
For replacement information, contact the place of purchase or a bicycle dealer.
Be sure to observe the following in order to avoid burns or other injury from fluid leakages,
overheating, fire or explosions.
DANGER
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Do not get the charger wet or use it while it is wet, and do not touch or hold it with wet
hands.
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If this is not observed, problems with operation or electric shocks may occur.
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Do not cover the charger with a cloth or similar while it is in use.
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If this is not observed, heat may build up and the case may become deformed, or fire or
overheating may occur.
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Do not disassemble or modify the charger.
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If this is not observed, electric shocks or
injury may occur.
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Use the charger at the specified power supply voltage only.
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If a power supply voltage other than that specified is used, fire, explosions, smoke,
overheating, electric shocks or burns may occur.
WARNING
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Be sure to hold the power cable by the power plug when connecting and disconnecting the
power plug from the electrical outlet.
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If you do not hold the power cable by the power plug, fire or electric shocks may occur.
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If heat or acrid-smelling smoke is coming out from the power plug.
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There may be a bad connection inside the power plug.
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Do not touch metallic parts of the charger or the AC adapter if there is a lighting storm.
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If lightning strikes, electric shocks may occur.
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Do not overload the electrical outlet with appliances beyond its rated capacity, and use only a 100 –
240 V AC electrical outlet.
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If the electrical outlet is overloaded by connecting too many appliances using adapters,
overheating resulting in fire may occur.
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Do not damage the power cord or power plug.
(Do not damage, process, forcibly bend, twist or pull them, bring them near hot objects, place
heavy objects on them or bundle them tightly together.)
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If they are used while damaged, fire, electric shocks or short-circuits may occur.
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Do not use the charger with commercially-available electrical transformers designed for
overseas use, as they may damage the charger.
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Always be sure to insert the power plug as far as it will go.
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If this is not observed, fire may occur.
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After reading the user's manual carefully, keep it in a safe place for later reference.
CAUTION
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This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children should not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance should not be made
by children without supervision.
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Disconnect the power plug from the electrical outlet before cleaning the charger.
Notice
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Use this instrument under the direction of a safety supervisor or the direction for use. Do not
allow physically, sensory, or mentally impaired persons, inexperienced persons, or persons with
no required knowledge including children to use this instrument.
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Do not allow children to play near this instrument.
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Products are not guaranteed against natural wear and deterioration from normal use and
aging.
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For maximum performance we highly recommend Shimano lubricants and maintenance
products.
Main specifications
Input
100 – 240 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz
Output
8.4 V DC, 0.55 A
Dimensions
Approx. 100 mm (W) x 30 mm (H) x 72 mm (D)
Weight
Approx. 110 g
Operating temperature
0 – 45 °C
Storage temperature
–20 – 70 °C
Names of parts
Charger (SM-BCR1)
This charger is a special charger for use in charging Shimano lithium ion batteries (SM-BTR1).
Never insert any other type of batteries, otherwise bursting or fire may occur.
* Make sure that you thoroughly understand the general Safety Information for this product
before use.
Electrical contacts:
If these are modified or damaged,
problems with operation will occur.
Be very careful when handling them.
ERROR indicator:
This flashes when there is an
error.
CHARGE indicator:
This illuminates while charging is in
progress.
Power cord:
Insert into the connector.
* Insert as far as it will go.
Power cord
connector
Charger cord
< Sold separately >
Type No.
USA/Canada : SM-BCC1 2
UK : SM-BCC1 6
Special battery (SM-BTR1)
This is a lithium ion battery. Use the special charger (SM-BCR1) to charge it. Never use any other
charger to charge the battery, otherwise bursting or fire may occur.
Electrical contacts:
If these are modified or damaged,
problems with operation will occur.
Be very careful when handling them.
Charging method
1. Insert the power plug of the charger
into an electrical outlet.
2. Insert the battery (SM-BTR1) into the
charger (SM-BCR1) as far as it will go.
* The charging time is approximately
1.5 hours. (Note that the actual
time will vary depending on the
amount of charge remaining in the
battery.)
3. When the CHARGE indicator (orange)
switches off, charging is complete.
* If the ERROR indicator flashes, it
means that there may be a problem
with the battery. Refer to "Error
Judgment Details" for more
information.
4. Disconnect the power plug of the
charger from the electrical outlet and
store the charger in a suitable place as
specified in the Safety Precautions.
Illuminates orange
Error Judgment Details
What to do if an error occurs
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Remove the battery from the charger,
disconnect the power plug of the
charger from the electrical outlet, and
then repeat the charging operation.
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If charging is still not possible after the
above steps have been carried out, the
ambient temperature may be too low
or too high, or there may be a problem
with the battery.
If charging is not
possible, the ERROR
indicator on the
charger will flash.