Charging Of The Battery With Battery Charger; Maintenance And Battery Care - Broncolor Mobil A2R Mode D'emploi

7. prOtective faciLities / fauLt indicatiOn
7.2 thermal protection mobilite & mobilite 2
When the lamp temperature rises during operation, the cooling fan will switch on when necessary.
if high temperatures build up due to longer, faster flash series (e.g. operation with Verso power
pack) the flash triggering will be blocked.

8. charging Of the Battery with Battery charger

The battery can be charged in (19) or out (1) of the unit as the power pack and the battery com-
partment are fitted with the necessary round plug. The charger no. 6.18.00 charges the battery
in two levels, which are displayed by the integrated lED:
Led lights red: The battery is empty
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Led lights yellow: The battery is charged in quick charge mode up to approx. 90 % of full charge.
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Duration depending on status of charge, up to  hours.
Led lights green: The battery is being recharged slowly to 100 % (duration up to approx. 4 hours)
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and then kept on charge.

9. maintenance and Battery care

The battery (0) used is sealed and does not require any special care. it does not show any par-
ticular "memory effect" and does not need to be discharged regularly. Ensure, however, that the
battery does not discharge too far down as the unit will switch off automatically when the battery
voltage sinks too low. As a leakage current flows even when the unit is switched off, it is highly
recommendable to charge the battery after use. if the battery is not in use for a longer period of
time, take it out of the unit.
Particularly observe the following important information concerning maintenance and handling of
the battery
attention important instructions!
charge the battery before startup.
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> we recommend to charge the battery every time after use, even if it is only partly discharged.
a long period of time between charging and discharging of the battery can influence its
performance, or reduce the service life, respectively.
ensure that the battery does not fully run down.
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