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Operation
After charging
When charging is completed, detach the
charged battery pack and press the
a
side
of the POWER switch to turn the power off.
Charging time
The time to charge a completely exhausted
battery pack to its full capacity is shown in
the table below, when charging a battery
pack at a temperature between 10°C (50°F)
and 30°C (86°F).
The value shown on the display is just a
reference value, and it may differ from the
actual value.
When an abnormality is
detected while charging
When one of the following conditions is
detected while charging, the charge
indicator flashes in green and orange
alternately, and charging is canceled to
protect the battery pack.
• After the start of charging, the voltage of
the DC output for battery charging has
dropped below 6 V.
• After the start of charging, the voltage of
the DC output for battery charging has
exceeded 17.5 V.
• The battery voltage did not rise to the
specified level within 2 hours.
• The cooling fan stops.
The charging indicators remain flashing
until the
a
side of the POWER switch is
pressed, the AC power cord is disconnected,
or the battery pack is removed.
BP-M50/M100 Nickel Metal Hydride
Battery Packs cannot be charged with the
BC-L160.
Battery pack
Charging a battery
pack to full capacity
BP-GL65
About 155 minutes
BP-GL95
About 145 minutes
BP-L60S
About 150 minutes
BP-L80S
About 210 minutes
Note
Note