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 does not light, 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)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.
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charging | (RED) | 0.5 seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds) |
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(2)Regarding the temperature of the rechargeable battery.
The temperatures for rechargeable batteries are as shown in the table below, and batteries that have become hot should be cooled for a while before being recharged.
Table 3 Recharging of batteries that have become hot
Rechargeable batteries
Temperatures at which the battery can be recharged
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