O p e r a t i n g M a n u a l
OKTOPUS
®
GLASS-Jack
GL-N 400/300
Technical Documentation
BA 000 180_OA
Page 21 of 22
Non-compliance with the safety instructions may lead to damages to the charging unit
or even to dangerous injuries to persons!
The charging process is performed as follows:
•
Turn off the OKTOPUS
®
. Therefore slightly lift the switch “Suction/Release” (see fig.
6) and slide it towards “Release“.
•
Connect the charge plug of the charging unit with the socket of the battery charger
of the OKTOPUS
®
.
•
Connect the mains plug of the charging unit to a power outlet and by that to the
mains grid in order to start the charging process. The green LED “Power” indicates
operational readiness. The red LED “Charge” indicates the charging process. After
the charging process is completed the batteries are buffered with a float current.
•
The charging process is completed when the red LED has turned off.
•
Proceed as follows in order to disconnect the OKTOPUS
®
from the charging unit:
1. Disconnect the charging unit from the mains grid,
2. Disconnect the charging unit from the battery.
LED Display
⇒
Green LED “Power“ is illuminated: operational readiness.
⇒
Red LED “Charge“ is illuminated: batteries are being charged.
⇒
Red LED “Charge“ is not illuminated: Charging is completed, batteries are
charged, trickle charging.
If you want to use a charging unit other than that included in the delivery of
the OKTOPUS
®
, it is absolutely necessary to contact the Wirth Service
Team beforehand!
The sealed lead-gel battery requires strict adherence to the charging in-
structions.
In order to avoid damage due to deep discharge the batteries of the OK-
TOPUS
®
have to be charged at least every two weeks.
