Charging Warnings; Charging The Flight Battery - Horizon Hobby Blade CX4 Manuel D'utilisation

Charging Warnings

The charger included with your helicopter has been designed to safely
charge the included Li-Po battery.
CAUTION: All instructions and warnings must be followed exactly.
Mishandling of Li-Po batteries can result in a fi re, personal injury
and/or property damage.
• By handling, charging or using the included Li-Po battery, you assume
all risks associated with lithium batteries.
• If at any time the battery begins to balloon or swell, discontinue use
immediately. If charging or discharging, discontinue and disconnect.
Continuing to use, charge or discharge a battery that is ballooning or
swelling can result in fi re.
• Always store the battery at room temperature in a dry area for best
results.
• Always transport or temporarily store the battery in a temperature
range of 40–120º F (5–49° C). Do not store battery or model in a car
or direct sunlight. If stored in a hot car, the battery can be damaged or
even catch fi re.
• Always charge batteries away from fl ammable materials.

Charging the Flight Battery

The Blade CX4 comes with a DC balancing charger and 3S Li-Po battery.
Use only Horizon Hobby approved battery packs and chargers compatible
with this product. Never leave the battery and charger unattended during
the charging process. Failure to follow the instructions properly could
result in a fi re. When charging, make sure the battery is on a heat-resistant
surface. Charge the fl ight battery before binding the aircraft or performing
control tests.
DC Li-Po Balancing Charger Features
• Charges 3-cell lithium polymer battery packs
• 0.8A charge rate
• LED charge status indicator
• LED cell balance indicator
• 12V alligator clip input cord
Specifi cations
• Input power: minimum 1.5A at 11.5–15V DC
800mAh 3S 11.1V 30C LiPo (EFLB8003SJ30)
The Blade CX4 3S Li-Po battery pack features a balancing lead that allows you to safely charge your battery pack when used with the included Li-Po
balancing charger. The included fl ight battery is safe to charge up to 3C (2.4A).
CAUTION: The balance connector must be correctly inserted into the charge port of your charger prior to charging.
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• Always inspect the battery before charging
• Always disconnect the battery after charging, and let the charger cool
between charges.
• Always constantly monitor the temperature of the
battery pack while charging.
• ONLY USE A CHARGER SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO CHARGE LI-PO BAT-
TERIES. Failure to charge the battery with a compatible charger may
cause a fi re resulting in personal injury and/or property damage.
• Never discharge Li-Po cells to below 3V under load.
• Never cover warning labels with hook and loop strips.
• Never leave charging batteries unattended.
• Never charge batteries outside recommended levels.
• Never charge damaged batteries.
• Never attempt to dismantle or alter the charger.
• Never allow children under 14 years of age to charge battery packs
• Never charge batteries in extremely hot or cold places (recommended
between 40–120° F or
5–49° C) or place in direct sunlight.
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