7-Hour Ni-Cd/12-HourNi-MH Portable AA Battery Charger Cat. No. 23-418
Your RadioShack Nickel Cadmium (NiCd) and Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) AA Bat-
tery Char
g
er is desi
g
ned to char
g
e up to two each of both types of batteries or up to
four of one type (such as RadioShack Cat. No. 23-125, 23-149, or 23-525).
Its features include:
Two Charging Indicators — an indicator li
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hts durin
g
char
g
in
g
for each battery
type, and turns off when char
g
in
g
is complete.
Reverse Polarity Protection — protects the char
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er and batteries a
g
ainst dama
g
e
from incorrectly installed batteries.
Overcurrent Protection — protects the char
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er from dama
g
e if you try to char
g
e
bad batteries.
OPERATION
1. To char
g
e two NiCd or NiMH AA batteries, install both into one of the two char
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-
in
g
compartments as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside
the compartment, then set the NiCd/Ni-MH switch to t he appropriate settin
g
.
Note: Both batteries must be installed in the same compartment.
To char
g
e four NiCd or Ni-MH AA batteries, install two batteries into each com-
partment as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside each com-
partment, then set NiCd/Ni-MH switch to the appropriate settin
g
.
Caution: Do not mix battery types.
2. Plu
g
the char
g
er into a standard AC outlet. The red indicator li
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hts when you are
char
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in
g
NiCd batteries, and the
g
reen indicator li
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hts if you are char
g
in
g
NiMH
batteries.
To fully char
g
e completely dischar
g
ed batteries, it takes 7 hours for NiCD batter-
ies and 12 hours for Ni-MH batteries.
3. When the batteries finish char
g
in
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, unplu
g
the char
g
er from the outlet, then
remove the batteries from the char
g
er. The indicator turns off.
illus of
battery
installatio
n
illus of
charger
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© 1998 Tandy Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
RadioShack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation.
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