Bosch 53514B Operating Instructions - Page 13

BM 2610925944 6-05 6/10/05 11:50 AM Page 13 Plug charger cord into your standard power outlet. Before inserting battery pack, remove protective cap, then insert battery pack into charger (Fig. 11). The charger's green indicator light will begin to "BLINK". This indicates that the battery is receiving a fast charge. Fast-charging will automatically stop when the battery pack is fully charged. When the indicator light stops "BLINKING" (and becomes a steady green light) fast charging is complete. The battery pack may be used even though the light may still be blinking. The light may require more time to stop blinking depending on temperature. When you begin the charging process of the battery pack, a steady red light could also mean the battery pack is too hot or too cold. The purpose of the green light is to indicate that the battery pack is fast-charging. It does not indicate the exact point of full charge. The light will stop blinking in less time if the battery pack was not completely discharged. When charging several batteries in sequence, the charge time may slightly increase. When the battery pack is fully charged, unplug the charger (unless you're charging another battery pack) and slip the battery pack back into the tool. To prevent fire or injury when batteries are not in tool or charger, always place protective cap onto end of battery pack. BATTERY PACK FIG. 11 PROTECTIVE CAP CHARGER RED LIGHT GREEN LIGHT CHARGING BATTERY PACK (1 HOUR CHARGER) INDICATORS, SYMBOLS AND MEANING If the indicator lights are "OFF", the charger is not receiving power from power supply outlet. switch to trickle charge, until a suitable temperature is reached, at which time the charger will switch automatically to fastcharging. If the green indicator light is "ON", the charger is plugged in but the battery pack is not inserted, or the battery pack is fully charged and is being trickle charged, or the battery pack is too hot or cold for fast-charging. The charger will If the green indicator light is "BLINKING", the battery pack is being fast-charged. Fast-charging will automatically stop when the battery pack is fully charged. -13-