BRICKS Manual
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CHARGING THE BATTERY:
4.1
Charger
You can find all information relating to the charger in the enclosed user manual for the Shimano
STEPS charger.
4.1.1
Precautions (safety instructions):
•
Do not connect the charger plug to the mains with wet hands (risk of electrocution).
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All charging must be carried out in a ventilated area.
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Always check that the charger is compatible with the local power supply.
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Do not place the apparatus in a damp environment or near a flammable or explosive substance while it
is charging (any charge producing heat involves the risk of fire or explosion).
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Do not store the apparatus while it is hot.
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Do not charge a faulty or worn-out battery.
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Do not leave a plugged-in charger and its connections within the reach of children.
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Do not attempt to disassemble the charger.
4.1.2
Protecting the charger:
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Do not expose it to rain.
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Do not leave the charger disconnected from the power supply (220 volts) but plugged into the battery.
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Do not submerge the charger.
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Do not place any objects on the charger or cover it.
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Look after the charger’s input and output cables.
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To protect the charger after a long charging period (more than 24 hours), disconnect the electrical
connection and let the device rest in a dry and ventilated space.
•
Avoid leaving the charger connected to the mains for more than 24 hours.
•
WARNING!
F
OR YOUR SAFETY
,
OPENING THE CHARGER IS PROHIBITED
(
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
–
HIGH VOLTAGE
).
C
ONTACT YOUR DEALER SHOULD ANY FAULTS OCCUR WITH YOUR CHARGER
.
F
OR YOUR SAFETY
,
ALSO LOOK AT THE PICTOGRAMS ON THE CHARGER
.
4.2
Battery
For all information relating to the battery, please consult the enclosed user manual for the
Shimano STEPS battery.