Hitachi DS 18DMR, DS 14DMR Insert the plug of battery charger into the receptacle, Charging

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Battery

Pilot Lamp

Fig. 5

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1.Insert the plug of battery charger into the receptacle.

When the plug of battery charger has been inserted into the receptacle, pilot lamp will blink in red. (At 1-second intervals)

WARNING:

Do not use the electrical cord if damaged. Have it repaired immediately.

2.Insert the battery to the battery charger.

Insert the battery into the battery charger as shown in Fig. 5. Make sure it contacts the bottom of the battery charger.

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 flickers in red, 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-second intervals) (See Table 2)

(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.

				Table 2
			Indications of the pilot lamp
Before	Blinks	Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for
charging	(RED)	0.5 seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
While	Lights	Lights continuously
charging	(RED)
Charging	Blinks	Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for
complete	(RED)	0.5 seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Charging	Flickers	Lights for 0.1 seconds. Does not light for			Malfunction in the battery or the
impossible	(RED)	0.1 seconds. (off for 0.1 seconds)			charger
Charging	Lights	Lights continuously			The battery temperature is high,
impossible	(GREEN)				making recharging impossible.

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