Charging – Panasonic EY6950GQKW User Manual

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NOTE:

Use under extremely hot or cold

conditions will reduce operating

capacity per charge.

Charging

NOTE:

When you charge the battery pack

for the first time, or after prolonged

storage, charge it for about 24

hours to bring the batteries up to

full capacity.

Battery charger (EY0110)

1. Plug the charger into the AC outlet.

NOTE:

Sparks may be produced when the

plug is inserted into the AC power

supply, but this is not a problem in

terms of safety.

2. Insert the battery pack firmly into

the charger.

Battry pack

To AC

outlet

Battery

charger

3. During charging, the charging lamp

will be lit.

When charging is completed, an in-

ternal electronic switch will automati-

cally be triggered to prevent over-

charging.

Charging will not start if the battery

pack is warm (for example, immedi-

ately after heavy-duty operation).

The orange standby lamp will be lit

until the battery cools down. Charging

will then begin automatically.

4. When charging is completed, the

charging lamp will start flashing quickly

in green color.

5. When in any of the conditions that

battery pack is too cool, or the bat-

tery pack has not been used for a

long time, the charging lamp is lit. In

this case charging takes longer to

fully charge the battery pack, than

the standard charging time.

If a fully charged battery pack is

inserted into the charger again, the

charging lamp light up. After several

minutes, the charging lamp may

flash quickly to indicate the charging

is completed.

6. If the charging lamp does not light

immediately after the charger is

plugged in, or if after the standard

charging time the lamp does not go

off, consult an authorized dealer.

NOTE:

When charging a cool battery pack

(below 5°C (41°F)) in a warm place,

leave the battery pack at the place

and wait for more than one hour to

warm up the battery to the level of

the ambient temperature.Otherwise

battery pack may not be fully

charged.

Cool down the charger when charg-

ing more than two battery packs

consecutively.

Do not insert your fingers into con-

tact hole, when holding charger or

any other occasions.

CAUTION:

Do not use power source from an

engine generator.

Do not cover vent holes on the

charger and the battery pack.

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