Futaba 4GWD - Manual (Page 7)

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NiCd Battery Handling Precautions
(Only when NiCd batteries are used)
ｎ Warning
––––––––––––––– Mandatory Procedures –––––––––––––––
ｊ Always check to be sure your batteries
have been charged prior to operating
the model.
Should the battery go dead while the model is operating,
loss of control will occur and create a very dangerous
situation.
ｊ When the model is not being used,
always remove or disconnect the NiCd
battery.
Should the battery be left connected this could create a
dangerous situation if someone accidentally turns on the
receiver power switch. Loss of control would occur.
ｊ To recharge the transmitter NiCd,
use the special charger made for this
purpose.
Overcharging could cause the NiCd battery to overheat,
leak or explode. This may lead to fire, burns, loss of
sight and many other types of injuries.
ｎ Caution
––––––––––––––– Prohibited Procedures –––––––––––––––
ｌ Do not use commercial AA
size NiCd batteries.
Quick charging may cause the
battery contacts to overheat and
damage the battery holder.
ｌ Do not short circuit the NiCd battery
terminals.
Causing a short circuit across the battery terminals may
cause abnormal heating, fire and burns.
ｌ Do not drop the NiCd battery or expose
it to strong shocks or vibrations.
The battery may short circuit and overheat, electrolyte
may leak out and cause burns or chemical damage.
NiCd AA size
batteries.
Use
prohibited
Special
Chager
Shock
Prohibited
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