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MAINTENANCE
CHARGING PROCEDURE
1. Plug the charger into an AC power
outlet.
2. Slide Charger over Battery Pack
Terminals. Make sure the Charger and
Battery are fully connected.
3. When the battery is charging, the LED
will blink; when the battery is fully
charged, the LED will stop blinking but
will remain illuminated.
CHECKING BATTERY CAPACITY
Press the Battery Capacity Indicator (BCI)
button. The lights will illuminate according to
the battery’s current power level. See chart
below:
CHARGER MAINTENANCE
•
Keep the charger clean and clear of debris.
Do not allow foreign material to get into the
recessed cavity or onto the contacts. Wipe
the charger clean with a dry cloth. Do not
use solvents or water, and do not place the
charger in wet conditions.
•
Unplug the charger when there is no
battery pack in it.
•
Fully charge the batteries before placing
them in storage.
•
Store the charger at normal room
temperature. Do not store it in excessive
heat. Do not use the charger in direct
sunlight. Recharge at temperatures
between 32°F and 104°F (0-40°C). If
battery pack is hot, allow it to cool down
before recharging.
BATTERY PACK
•
Store the battery pack fully charged.
•
Once the charging light turns green,
remove the battery from the charger and
disconnect the charger from the outlet.
•
After charging, the battery pack may be
stored on the charger, as long as the
charger is not plugged in.
CLEANING
1. Wipe the outside of the hedge trimmer
with a dry, soft cloth. Do not hose down
or wash with water.
2. Scrape the guard to remove dry clippings
and mud.
3. Brush or blow dust, debris, and grass
clippings out of the air vents. Keep them
free of obstruction.
CAUTION:
Do not use strong solvents or
detergents on the plastic housing or plastic
components. Certain household cleaners
may cause damage and may also cause a
shock hazard.
WARNING:
To avoid risk of fire,
electric shock, or electrocution:
•
Do not use a damp cloth or detergent on
the battery or battery charger.
•
Always remove the battery pack before
cleaning, inspecting, or performing any
maintenance on the hedge trimmer.
ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE BATTERY
DISPOSAL
The following toxic and corrosive materials
are in the batteries used in this hedge
trimmer battery pack: Lithium-Ion, a toxic
material.
WARNING
：
All toxic materials must
be disposed of in a specified manner to
prevent contamination of the environment.
Before disposing of damaged or worn out
Lithium-Ion battery packs, contact your
local waste disposal agency, or the local
Environmental Protection Agency for
information and specific instructions. Take the
batteries to a local recycling and/or disposal
center, certified for lithium-ion disposal.
WARNING
：
If the battery pack
cracks or breaks, with or without leaks, do
not recharge it and do not use. Properly
dispose of it and replace with a new battery
pack. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR IT!
BCI BUTTON
LIGHT METER
BATTERY METER
Lights Capacity
The battery is at 80 –100% capacity
The battery is at 50 – 80% capacity
The battery is at 20 – 50% capacity
3 Green Lights
2 Green Lights
1 Green Light
Lights go out
The battery is under 10% capacity and
requires charging immediately
Charging/Cargando/En charge
Fully charged/Lleno/Chargé
