Using the rechargeable batteriesTo remove the rechargeable batteries

Remove the batteries as illustrated below.

When to charge the rechargeable batteries

You can check the remaining power of the batteries in the display.

Battery power is full.

r

r

Battery power is getting low.

r

r

Battery power is low.

r

Lo batt* Batteries are depleted.

* Beep sounds.

To keep the original battery capacity for a long time, charge the batteries only when they are completely depleted.

Notes

•

The indicator sections of

roughly shows the

 

remaining battery power. One section does not

 

always indicate one-fourth of the battery power.

•

Depending on operating conditions, the indicator

 

sections of

may increase or decrease.

When to replace the rechargeable batteries

If the battery life becomes shorter by about half, replace the batteries with new rechargeable batteries.

Note on the rechargeable batteries

If the battery is new or has not been used for a long time, it may not be charged completely until you charge and discharge it several times.

Note on carrying the rechargeable batteries

Use the supplied battery carrying case to prevent unexpected heat. If the rechargeable batteries and the metallic objects are contacted, heat or fire may occur due to a short circuit.

To attach the battery compartment lid

If the battery compartment lid is detached by an accidental drop, excessive force, etc., attach it as illustrated below.

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