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7.3.1.1 Required accessories
The following accessories are required to charge the recharge-
able batteries:
●
Docking station
PM 5
or
PM 5-T
OR
●
Test set
ATS
To connect the accessory to a power source you need:
●
AC/DC adapter
M4
OR
●
Vehicle cable
M4
(charging in a vehicle)
A
DANGER! Risk of explosion from sparks
High charging currents occur when batteries are being
charged.
●
Only ever charge the device outside of explosive areas.
7.3.1.2 Charging the batteries
Note:
Observe the specified charging temperatures.
● At temperatures outside the specified charging temperatures,
it may not be possible to charge the batteries.
●
Temperatures from 10 to 25 °C are ideal for charging.
The device is switched off or on.
1. Insert the device into the docking station or test set.
2. Connect the docking station or test set to a power source
using a power cable. The device switches to charging mode.