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14. Technical considerations
14.1 I
MPORTANT NOTE
The battery packs are charged in the factory for test purpose, but are discharged
before being dispatched, because of international air transport legislation. At
reception, the battery packs should be reloaded during at least five hours. Optimal
functioning will be obtained after several (3 minimum) full reloads.
14.2 T
HE BATTERY PACK
General
The battery pack is represented as follows.
1. Battery contact pads. Do not short
circuit.
2. Battery charger connector.
The elements of the battery pack.
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Recommendations

Never short-circuit the contact pads, nor use with inverted polarity, nor
incinerate or disassemble the battery pack or the battery cells. The
components used in the battery are corrosive and may be dangerous for skin
and eyes. In case of any harm, contact a doctor as soon as possible.

Always drain the battery before recharging to maximize the number of cycles,
charge the battery pack completely and store the battery pack charged and in
a cool dry place.

After a long period without use, it is advised to charge/discharge the battery 3
times before the full battery capacity can be used again.

Contains NiMH type batteries (Nickel Metal Hydrate, operating voltage 7.2 V).
Short circuit
of the battery pack’s connections can be dangerous.

Must not be thrown into a flame or fire.