Sony Walkman TCD-D100 Mode D'emploi page 32

( Power Sources
Using the unit on Nickel Metal Hydride
Rechargeable Batteries
You can use the Nickel Metal Hydride rechargeagble batteries NH-D100. Before using
the nickel metal hydride rechargeagble batteries, be sure to charge it.
to the wall
outlet
Tips
• The charging adaptor
can charge either one
battery or two batteries
at a time.
• During the charging, the
rechargeable batteries
and the AC power
adaptor may emit some
heat, but this is not a
malfunction.
Notes
• Use only the
recommended
rechargeable battery,
charging adaptor and
AC power adaptor for
charging.
If you use other types of
charging equipment,
this may lead to a
malfunction.
• When the CHARGE
lamp flashes a red light,
remove the rechargeable
battery and check the
polarity and the
conditon of the
batteries. If there is no
problem with the
battery, try to charge
them again. You cannot
charge a dry battery or a
fully-charged
rechargeable battery.
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Power Sources
AC power adaptor
AC-E45HG
1
Connect the charging adaptor BC-D100 to the AC
power adaptor AC-E45HG and then connect the
AC power adaptor to a wall outlet.
2
Insert the nickel metal hydride rechargeable
batteries NH-D100 into the charging
compartment.
The CHARGE lamp will light red during charging.
After the charging has been completed, the
CHARGE lamp will light green. Charging will
take about 2.5 hours. (The charging time may vary
depending on the temperature.)
3
Insert the charged batteries into the battery
compartment of the main unit.
Notes on charging
• Charge the battery just before using it.
• Charge the batteries that are completely exhausted
(when "
the main unit).
• Charging may take longer than the average
charging time if you are charging it for the first time
or if you have not used the battery for a long time.
The charging time will become average after you
have charged it a few times.
On rechargeable batteries
• When the battery life of a fully charged battery
becomes short, replace the rechargeable batteries
with new ones.
• Be sure to cover the poles of the used batteries with
elastic tape to insulate it and then dispose the used
batteries.
Charging adaptor
BC-D100
CHARGE lamps
" starts to flash in the display of