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6.2
Charging the Battery
The charging time depends on several factors, e.g.
temperature of the battery or the ambient temperature. The
actual charging time may differ from the specified charging
time. For specified charging times see
www.stihl.com/charging-times.
The charging process starts automatically
when the plug is inserted in a wall outlet and
the battery is fitted in the charger. The
charger switches itself off automatically when
the battery is fully charged.
The battery and charger become hot during the charging
process.
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► Insert the plug (5) in a convenient wall outlet (6).
The charger (2) runs a self test. The LED (3) glows green
for about 1 second and then red for about 1 second.
► Fit the connecting cable (4).
► Insert the battery (1) in the guides in the charger (2) and
press it home as far as stop.
The LED (3) glows or flashes green. The battery (2) is
being charged.
► If the LEDs (3) stop glowing: The battery is fully charged
and can be taken out of the charger (2).
► If the charger (2) is no longer required. Disconnect the
plug (5) from the wall outlet (6).
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6.3
Displaying State of Charge
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► Insert battery.
► Press the button (1).
The LEDs emit green light for about 5 seconds and
indicate the state of charge.
► If the LED on the right flashes green: Charge the battery.
6.4
LEDs on Shrub Shears
The LEDs can show the state of charge or malfunctions. The
LEDs can glow or flash green or red.
The state of charge is indicated when the LEDs glow or flash
green.
► If the LEDs glow or flash red: Troubleshooting, @ 18.1.
There is a malfunction in the shrub shears or battery.
6.5
LED on Charger
The LED indicates the operating status of the charger or
faults. The LED can glow or flash green or red.
If the LED glows or flashes green, the battery is being
charged.
► If the LED glows or flashes red: Troubleshooting, @ 18.2.
There is a malfunction in charger or battery.
6 Charging the Battery, LEDs
80-100%
60-80%
40-60%
20-40%
0-20%
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