Panasonic EY75A2X - Manual (Page 14)

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• Cool down the charger when charging
more than two battery packs consecutively.
• Do not insert your fingers into contact
hole, when holding charger or any other
occasions.
CAUTION:
To prevent the risk of fire or damage to
the battery charger.
• Do not use power source from an
engine generator.
• Do not cover vent holes on the
charger and the battery pack.
• Unplug the charger when not in use.
Li-ion Battery Pack
NOTE:
Your battery pack is not fully charged at
the time of purchase. Be sure to charge
the battery before use.
Battery charger
1. Plug the charger into the AC outlet.
2. Insert the battery pack firmly into the charger.
1 Line up the alignment marks and place the
battery onto the dock on the charger.
2 Slide forward in the direction of the arrow.
Alignment marks
3. During charging, the charging lamp will be
illuminated.
When charging is completed, an internal
electronic switch will automatically be trig-
gered to prevent overcharging.
• Charging will not start if the battery pack
is warm (for example, immediately after
heavy-duty operation).
The orange standby lamp will be flash-
ing until the battery cools down.
Charging will then begin automatically.
4. The charge lamp (green) will flash slowly
once the battery is approximately 80%
charged.
5. When charging is completed, the charging
lamp in green color will turn off.
6. If the temperature of the batter pack is
0°C or less, charging takes longer to fully
charge the battery pack than the standard
charging time.
Even when the battery is fully charged, it
will have approximately 50% of the power
of a fully charged battery at normal operat-
ing temperature.
7. Consult an authorized dealer if the charging
lamp (green) does not turn off.
8. If a fully charged battery pack is inserted
into the charger again, the charging lamp
lights up. After several minutes, the charg-
ing lamp in green color will turn off.
9. Remove the battery pack while the battery
pack release button is held up.
Battery pack
release button
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