Hitachi C 18DMR Instructions De Sécurité Et Mode D'emploi page 18

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Charging time
30 minutes
Charge
time Charging time
20 minutes
lamp
(red/ Charging time
orange/ 5 minutes
green)
Overheat standby
Before charging
Charge
status
lamp
Charging complete
(red/
orange/ Charging
green)
impossible
(2) Regarding the temperature of the rechargeable battery
The temperatures for rechargeable batteries are as shown in the table below, and
batteries that have become hot should be cooled for a while before being recharged.
Table 5 Recharging of batteries that have become hot
Rechargeable batteries
EB1820L
EB1830HL
4. Disconnect battery charger from the receptacle.
CAUTION:
Do not pull the plug out of the receptacle by pulling on the cord.
Make sure to grasp the plug when removing from receptacle to avoid damaging cord.
5. Remove the battery from the battery charger.
Supporting the battery charger with hand, pull out the battery from the battery charger.
CAUTION:
Repair is required if the receptacle is not secured properly or the power cord does not
stay in the receptacle. Consult your electrician. Using the charger in this condition
may lead to fire.
If the charge status lamp is blinking orange rapidly (in 0.2 second intervals) and the
buzzer sounds intermittently for 5 seconds, check that the hole for connecting the
battery is not obstructed. Remove any obstructions. If no obstructions are found, the
battery or charger may be malfunctioned. Return both to your place of purchase.
If the charge time lamp does not light when the power cord is connected to the
receptacle, disconnect the power cord, and check that the battery is attached
correctly.
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Table 4 Lamp indications
Lamp indications
Lights Lights continuously
red
Lights Lights continuously
orange
Lights Lights continuously
green
Blinks Lights for 0.3 seconds, off 0.3 seconds Battery overheated. Unable to charge.
red
Blinks Lights for 0.5 seconds, off 0.5 seconds
red
Lights Lights continuously
green
Blinks Lights for 0.1 seconds, off 0.1 seconds
orange
Temperatures at which the battery can be recharged
23°F — 131°F (–5°C — 55°C)
23°F — 122°F (–5°C — 50°C)
Status lamp
30 minutes until charging complete.
20 minutes until charging complete.
5 minutes until charging complete.
(Charging will commence when battery cools.)
Power cord is connected to
receptacle.
Battery or charger malfunction.