Ryobi VC180 manual Operation, Features, Product Specifications, Led Function Of Charger, To Charge

FEATURES

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:

CHARGER Item No. 1423701

HANDVAC	VC180	BATTERY	Item No. 1322401, 130224007
			or 130256001
Motor	18 Volt, DC
Switch	On/Off	Charger Rating	120V, 60 Hz, AC Only
		Charger Voltage	18 Volt
		Charger Rate	1 Hour

OPERATION

WARNING:

If any parts are missing, do not operate unit until the missing parts are replaced. Failure to do so could result in possible serious personal injury.

LED FUNCTION OF CHARGER

See Figure 2.

LED WILL BE LIGHTED TO INDICATE STA- TUS OF CHARGER AND BATTERY PACK:

■Red LED lighted = Fast Charging Mode

■Green LED lighted = Fully Charged Battery Pack

■Yellow and Green LED Lighted = Control Charge or Defective Battery Pack.

CHARGING YOUR HAND VAC

The battery pack for your hand vac has been shipped in a low charge condition to prevent possible problems. Therefore, you should charge it prior to use.

Note: Batteries will not reach full charge the first time they are charged. Allow several cycles (vacuuming fol- lowed by recharging) for them to fully charge.

TO CHARGE

■Charge battery pack only with the charger provided.

■Make sure power supply is normal house volt- age, 120 volts, 60 Hz, AC only.

■Connect charger to power supply.

■Place battery pack in charger. See Figure 3. Align raised rib on battery pack with groove in charger.

■Press down on battery pack to be sure contacts on battery pack engage properly with contacts in charger. When properly connected, red light will turn on.

■Normally, the yellow and green lights on the charger will come on.This indicates charger is in control charge mode and should switch to fast charge mode within 5 minutes. When charger is in fast charge mode the red light will come on. If after a period of 15 minutes the yellow and green lights remain on, remove the battery pack, wait 1 minute and reinsert battery pack in charger. If the yellow and green lights continue to remain on an additional 15 minutes, the battery pack is damaged and will not accept charge.

■When your battery pack becomes fully charged, the red light will turn off and the green light will turn on.

BATTERY

PACK

BATTERY

CHARGER

RED LIGHT

GREEN

YELLOW LIGHT

LIGHT

■RED LIGHT “ON” INDICATES FAST CHARGING MODE

■YELLOW AND GREEN LIGHTS “ON” INDICATES CONTROL CHARGE OR POSSIBLE FAULTY BATTERY

■GREEN LIGHT “ON” INDICATES FULLY CHARGED

Fig. 2

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