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Recharging works only on players with supplied rechargeable
ECO-PLUS NiMH batteries AY 3362.
Recharging the ECO-PLUS NiMH batteries on board
1Make sure you insert the rechargeable ECO-PLUS NiMH
batteries AY 3362.
2Connect the mains adapter to the 4.5V DC socket of
the player and to the wall socket.
yAfilled with 0–3 sections (depending on the
level of charge) is shown and ChArGE is
displayed.
• Recharging stops when you start playback or when
approximately 7 hours have passed by.
3When the batteries are fully recharged, is
shown and FULL is displayed.
Notes: – It is normal for the batteries to become warm
during recharging.
– If the batteries become too warm, recharging
will be interrupted for approximately 30 minutes and
Hot
is displayed.
– To ensure proper recharging on board, take care that contacts are clean, and
you are using only the ECO-PLUS NiMH batteries AY 3362.
Rechargeable ECO-PLUS NiMH battery handling
• Recharging already charged or half-charged batteries will shorten their lifetime.
Therefore, after using the rechargeable ECO-PLUS NiMH batteries a few times,
discharge them completely before recharging.
• To avoid a short circuit, the batteries should not touch any metal objects.
• When the batteries quickly become empty after recharging, the contacts are dirty
or the end of their lifetime has been reached.
ECO-PLUS NiMH battery information (for versions supplied with
rechargeable ECO-PLUS NiMH batteries AY 3362 only)
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