Charging Method - Hitachi NP 18DSAL Manuel D'instructions

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CHARGING METHOD

NOTE
Before plugging into the receptacle, make sure the
following points.
○ The power source voltage is stated on the nameplate.
○ The cord is not damaged.
Do not charge at voltage higher than indicated
on the nameplate.
If charged at voltage higher than indicated on
the nameplate, the charger will burn up.
1. Connect the charger's power cord to a receptacle.
When the power cord is connected, the charger's
pilot lamp will blink in red. (At 1-second intervals)
WARNING
Do not use the electrical cord if
damaged. Have it repaired immediately.
2. Insert the battery to the battery charger.
Insert the battery into the battery charger as shown in
the fi gure.
Before charging
While charging
Charging complete Blinks
Pilot lamp
(red)
Overheat standby
Charging
impossible
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WARNING
Indications of the pilot lamp
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light
for 0.5 seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Blinks
Lights continuously
Lights
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light
for 0.5 seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights for 1 second. Does not light for
0.5 seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Blinks
Lights for 0.1 seconds. Does not light
for 0.1 seconds. (off for 0.1 seconds)
Flickers
Pilot lamp
Charger
3. Charging
When the battery is connected to the battery charger,
charging will commence and the pilot lamp will light in
red. (See Table 2)
NOTE
If the pilot lamp fl ikers in red, pull out the plug from
the receptacle and check if the battery is properly
mounted.
When the battery is fully charged, the pilot lamp
will blink in red slowly. (At 1-second intervals)
(See Table 2)
(1) Pilot lamp indication
The indications of the pilot lamp will be as shown in
Table 2, according to the condition of the charger or
the rechargeable battery.
Table 2
Battery
Battery overheated.
Unable to charge.
(Charging will commence when
battery cools)
Malfunction in the battery or the
charger