2.
Getting Started/Basic Operations
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About the [CHARGE] indicator
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When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes
–
The battery temperature is too high or too low. It is recommended to charge the battery again
in an ambient temperature of between 10
o
C and 30
o
C (50
o
F and 86
o
F).
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The terminals of the charger or the battery are dirty. In this case, wipe them with a dry cloth.
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Charging time
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The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely.
The charging time may vary depending on how the battery has been used.
The charging time for the battery in hot/cold environments or a battery that has not been
used for a long time may be longer than normal.
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Battery indication
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The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted.
(The status indicator also blinks)
Recharge the battery or replace it with a fully charged battery.
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Do not leave any metal items (such as clips) near the contact areas of the power plug.
Otherwise, a fire and/or electric shocks may be caused by short-circuiting or the
resulting heat generated.
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The battery can be recharged even when it still has some charge left, but it is not
recommended that the battery charge be frequently topped up while the battery is fully
charged.
(Since characteristic swelling may occur.)
On:
Charging.
Off:
Charging has completed.
(Disconnect the charger from the electrical socket and detach the
battery after charging is completed.)
Charging time
Approx. 220 min
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