Binatone RL-595 - Manual (Page 6)

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BEFORE USING
THE APPLIANCE
Charging the rechargeable
batteries of the lantern
Take the cable out of the cable storage com-
partment (9) and insert the plug into the AC
socket. The rechargeable battery condition in-
dicator of the red light (4) will come on indicating that the built-
in rechargeable battery started to charge.
You can use the electric network of a car to charge the lantern of
RL-595 model having the slot for 12 V (DC) power supply
connection.
Warning: charge the rechargeable batteries for 20-24 hours
before the first use. 24 hour charging of the batteries is
also needed after 4 hours of continuous work.
Note: recharge the batteries after each use and after long
(more than 3 months) period of storage. Otherwise
the rechargeable batteries may become unfit for use.
Note: always charge the batteries of the lantern, if light
is getting dim.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Using the appliance as the lantern
of steady light
With electric network connection
X Connect the cable to the electric network
and set the operation mode switch (5) to «AC». The recharge-
able battery condition indicator of the red light (4) will come
on indicating that the built-in rechargeable battery started to
charge.
X You can switch the lantern on and off by pulling the rope
switch (7). When the RL-590 model is switched on, the indica-
tor of electric network connection of the green light (13) will
also come on.
Without electric network connection
X Unplug the appliance from the power socket and set the op-
eration mode switch (5) to «AC» or «ON» . The lantern will
be powered by the charged battery.
X You can switch the lantern on and off by pulling the rope
switch (7).