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advice.
• Seek medical advice immediately if a cell
or battery pack has been swallowed.
• Keep the battery pack clean and dry.
• Wipe the battery pack terminals with a
clean, dry cloth if they become dirty.
• The battery pack needs to be charged
before use. Always refer to this instruction
manual and use the correct charging
procedure.
• Do not keep the battery pack on charge
when it is not in use.
• After extended periods of storage, it may
be necessary to charge and discharge
the battery pack several times to obtain
maximum performance.
• The battery pack gives its best
performance when it is operated at
normal room temperature (20°C ± 5°C).
• When disposing of several battery
packs, keep battery packs of different
electrochemical systems separate from
each other.
• Recharge only with the charger specified
by the manufacturer. Do not use any
charger other than that specifically
provided for use with the equipment.
A charger that is suitable for one type of
battery pack may create a risk of fire when
used with another battery pack.