
Charging the battery pack
The battery pack is not charged at the time of purchase and therefore needs to be charged before use. Always use the supplied AC adapter/charger to recharge the battery pack.
Follow the procedure below to charge the supplied battery pack or a new
1 Remove the protective cover from the battery pack.
2 Insert the battery pack into the AC adapter/charger.
1Orient the battery pack as shown in the figure on the right, align the j marks on the sides of the battery pack and AC adapter/charger, and insert the battery pack in the AC adapter/charger.
2Push in the direction of the arrow.
3 Insert the supplied power cord into the socket on the AC adapter/charger.
œInsert the power cord straight and until it is fully seated.
4 Plug the power cord into a power outlet (AC 100 to 240 V).
œCharging will start automatically.
œDuring charging, the BATTERY CHARGE lamp will light red.
œCharging will take approximately 120 minutes.
œWhen charging is completed, the BATTERY CHARGE lamp will turn off.
Battery pack
Protective cover
AC adapter/charger
Battery pack mating area To AC
Power cord
j mark
BATTERY CHARGE lamp (red)
NOTE
œRecharge the battery pack just before use or on the day before use. If charged and left unused, the charge will slowly leak reducing the time the battery pack can be used.
œAvoid storing the battery pack with it near full charge. It is recommended to store the battery pack when it is near fully discharged.
œIf the battery pack is completely discharged, it may become unable to be recharged again. To avoid this, charge the battery pack for at least five minutes every six months.
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