- has been stored for extended periods in poor ambient conditions or
- has been subjected to any serious transport-related stress.
• Consult a technician if you are not sure how to use or connect the product, or if
you have concerns about safety.
•
Maintenance, modifications and repairs must be carried out by a technician or
a specialist repair centre.
• If you have questions which remain unanswered by these operating instructions,
contact our technical support service or other technical personnel.
b) Connected devices
• Always observe the safety information and operating instructions of any other
devices which are connected to the product.
c) Installation location
• The product may only be used in dry, enclosed spaces. The product must not
become damp or wet. This may cause a fatal electric shock!
•
Place the charger on a clean, level surface of a sufficient size.
•
Do not place the charger on flammable materials (e.g. a carpet, car seat or
tablecloth). Always use a suitable non-flammable, heatproof surface. Keep the
charger away from flammable or combustible materials (e.g. curtains).
• Ensure that the charging cable is not pinched or damaged by sharp edges.
•
Do not place any containers filled with liquid on or next to the product. Liquids
that come into contact with the interior components may destroy the charger and
cause a fire or explosion.
• If liquid comes into contact with the charger or the interior components:
- Switch off the power supply supply to the mains socket to which the charger is
connected. To do this, switch the corresponding circuit breakers off or unscrew the
fuse. In addition, turn off the residual current device in order to disconnect all poles
of the socket from the mains voltage.
- You can then unplug the charger from the mains socket.
- Discontinue use immediately and take the charger to a specialist repair shop, or
dispose of it in an environmentally friendly manner.
• Do not place the charger on valuable furniture without using suitable protection.
Otherwise, there is a risk of scratches, pressure points and discolouration.
d) Operation
• Do not leave batteries lying around, as they constitute a choking hazard for
children and pets. Seek immediate medical advice if a battery is swallowed.
•
Batteries must never be short-circuited, dismantled or thrown into fire. This may
cause an explosion!
• At the end of the charging programme, be sure to remove the batteries from the
charger.
• When handling leaking or damaged batteries, always use suitable protective
gloves to avoid burning your skin.
• Liquids leaking from batteries are chemically very aggressive. Objects or surfaces
coming into contact with these liquids could be severely damaged. Always store
batteries in a suitable location that is not prone to damage.
• Do not attempt to recharge disposable, non-rechargeable batteries. This may
cause a fire or explosion! Only recharge compatible batteries that are marked as
rechargeable.
• Always observe the correct polarity (po and negative/-) when inserting
batteries into the charger.
• Never use the product immediately after taking it from a cold room to a warm one.
This may generate condensation, which can cause the product to malfunction or
damage the interior components. It may also cause a fatal electric shock! Let the
product reach room temperature before using it. This may take several hours.
Operating instructions
Charger for 4 AA/AAA/C/D
Item no. 2346741
Intended use
The product is used to charge rechargeable batteries of the following types:
• AAA/Micro
• AA/Mignon
• C/Baby
• D/Mono
• 9 V block
NiMH or NiCd batteries can be used. The charger is equipped with four charging bays for
round cells and a charging connection for 9 V block batteries. The charging current is set
automatically by the device itself. The charger detects defective batteries and batteries that
have been inserted incorrectly. The product also features polarity reversal and short-circuit
protection as well as overload protection. An LCD status light indicates when a battery is
charging or has reached full charge and when a defective battery has been inserted.
The charger is equipped with a micro USB and USB-C
TM
type power supply input and is
powered by an external power source. The supplied USB cable (micro USB) is used to connect
to the power supply using a separate USB power adapter (5 V/DC, max. 2 A; not included).
Alternatively, a USB-C
TM
type cable can be used (not included).
The product is only suitable for use in closed rooms. Outdoor use is not permitted. Contact with
moisture (e.g. in a bathroom) must be avoided under all circumstances.
For safety and approval purposes, do not rebuild and/or modify this product. If you use the
product for purposes other than those described above, it may be damaged. In addition,
improper use can cause hazards such as a short-circuit, fire or electric shock. Read the
operating instructions carefully and store them in a safe place. Always provide these operating
instructions when passing the product on to a third party.
This product complies with statutory, national and European regulations. All company and
product names contained herein are trademarks of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
Delivery content
• Charger
• Charging cable (USB-A to micro USB)
• Operating instructions
Up-to-date operating instructions
Download the latest operating instructions at www.conrad.com/downloads or
scan the QR code shown. Follow the instructions on the website.
Explanation of symbols
The symbol with the lightning in a triangle indicates that there is a risk to your health,
e.g., due to an electric shock.
The symbol with an exclamation mark in a triangle is used to highlight important
information in these operating instructions. Always read this information carefully.
The arrow symbol indicates special information and tips on how to use the product.
This product must only be used in dry, enclosed indoor areas. The product must not
become damp or wet. There is a risk of fatal electric shock!
This symbol reminds you to read the operating instructions included with the
product.
Safety information
Read the operating instructions and safety information carefully. If you do
not follow the safety information and information on proper handling in these
operating instructions, we will assume no liability for any resulting personal
injury or damage to property. Such cases will invalidate the warranty/
guarantee.
a) General information
• The device is not a toy. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
• Do not leave packaging material lying around carelessly. It may become a
dangerous plaything for children.
• Handle the product carefully. Jolts, impacts or a fall even from a low height may
damage the product.
• Protect the product from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, strong jolts, high
humidity, moisture, flammable gases, vapours and solvents.
• Never expose the product to mechanical stress.
• If it is no longer possible to operate the product safely, stop using it and prevent
unauthorised use. Safe operation can no longer be guaranteed if the product:
- is visibly damaged,
- is no longer working properly,