Safe handling of the battery pack
•
Keep the battery pack out of the reach of
children. Children do not recognise the hazards
associated with this product!
•
Only use chargers recommended by the
manufacturer. Using other chargers may result
in a fire.
•
Only use the battery packs recommended by
the manufacturer. Using other battery packs
may result in serious injuries and/or fires.
Never use primary batteries.
•
Keep the battery pack away from screws and
other metal objects. Do not short-circuit the
battery pack.
•
Incorrect use or damage may cause fluid to leak
from the battery pack and cause skin irritation
or burns. Avoid contact with the fluid. If contact
occurs, rinse the affected skin area with water.
If contact with the eyes occurs, also seek medi-
cal attention.
•
Do not use damaged or modified battery packs.
Do not attempt to repair damaged battery
packs. Properly dispose of damaged battery
packs.
•
Explosion hazard! Do not expose the battery
pack to fire or temperatures over 45 °C. Do not
expose the battery pack to direct sunlight.
•
Do not expose the battery pack to rain or wet
conditions. Avoid spilling or dripping water or
other liquids on it.
•
Chargers may interfere with the operation of
active electronic implants, e.g. pacemakers,
thus pose a personal hazard.
•
Observe the charging instructions and the per-
missible temperature range when charging.
•
Note the correct polarity of the charging plug
when charging. Risk of short-circuits or explosi-
on if connected incorrectly or reversed polarity.
•
Do not charge the battery pack unattended.
•
Stop charging immediately if the battery pack
becomes very hot whilst charging. If the battery
pack becomes very hot or expands, the battery
pack is defective and must not be used again.
Allow the battery pack to cool down and repla-
ce the battery pack.
•
Remove the battery pack from the product if it
will not be used for extended periods.
•
Regularly check the charge of the battery pack
when stored for extended periods.
Produc t Over-
view
1. Green LED
2. Red LED
3. Battery pack charging compartment
4. 230 V mains plug
Use
Connecting the device
Plug the 230 V mains plug (4) into a mains socket.
Always disconnect the 230 V mains plug (4) from
the power source when the charger is not in use.
Charging the battery pack
•
Regularly check the charge of the battery pack
when stored for extended periods.
•
Fully charge the battery every month, even if
the battery has not been used.
1. Insert the battery pack in the charger until the
battery pack clicks into place.
2. The battery will now start charging. The LEDs
on the charger indicate the current status.
Green LED
Red LED
steady light
steady light
flashing
steady light
off
flashing
flashing alternately
3. When the battery pack is fully charged, press
the release button on the battery pack and
remove the battery pack from the charger.
Battery Charger BC400
EN
Meaning
Battery pack fully
charged.
Battery pack charging.
Battery pack too hot.
Battery pack defective.
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