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Battery charging

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2 BATTERY CHARGING ■ Battery charging D Charging connections RWARNING!: NEVER attempt to charge alkaline batteries. BC-196SA/SD/BC-153SC to an AC outlet to the [DC4.5V] jack Receiver The shape may differ, depending on the version. CP-18A/E Cigarette lighter cable with DC-DC converter to a cigarette lighter socket • Charging period: Approx. 15 hours* * Charging pauses when the receiver's temperature is out of its specified temperature range (at that time both battery icons blink), then resumes when it returns to the specified range. In that case, the charging time will be longer than 15 hours. • E xternal DC power operation becomes possible when using an AC adapter or cigarette lighter cable. The installed Ni-MH batteries can also be charged simultaneously. • C AUTION: BE SURE to disconnect the CP-18A/E from the cigarette lighter socket when charging is finished, because, a slight current still flows in the CP-18A/E and will drain the vehicle's battery.  D Charging description When charging the installed batteries at the first time, or once the batteries are removed for more than 2 seconds, the following operations are necessary. q Install Ni-MH batteries. (See page 5.) w P lug the AC adapter into an AC outlet; or the CP-18A/E into a cigarette lighter socket. e Insert the adapter plug into [DC4.5V] of the receiver. • The battery confirmation is displayed. If the confirmation does not appear, following operation is necessary. q Disconnect the adapter plug from [DC4.5V]. w Holding down [FUNC], insert the adapter plug again. e Release [FUNC]. NOTE: When no operation is performed for 10 seconds, the receiver automatically skips these settings, and the receiver cannot charge the batteries. In that case, remove the batteries for more than 2 seconds and retry these setting from step q.

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BATTERY CHARGING
Battery charging
D
Charging connections
R
WARNING!:
NEVER
attempt to charge alkaline batteries.
Receiver
CP-18A/E
Cigarette lighter cable
with DC-DC converter
BC-196SA/SD/BC-153SC
to a cigarette
lighter socket
The shape may
differ, depending
on the version.
to an AC outlet
to the [DC4.5V]
jack
• Charging period: Approx. 15 hours*
* Charging pauses when the receiver’s temperature is out of its
specified temperature range (at that time both battery icons
blink), then resumes when it returns to the specified range. In
that case, the charging time will be longer than 15 hours.
• External DC power operation becomes possible when
using an AC adapter or cigarette lighter cable. The installed
Ni-MH batteries can also be charged simultaneously.
CAUTION: BE SURE
to disconnect the CP-18A/E from the
cigarette lighter socket when charging is finished, because,
a slight current still flows in the CP-18A/E and will drain the
vehicle’s battery.
D
Charging description
When charging the installed batteries at the first time, or
once the batteries are removed for more than 2 seconds, the
following operations are necessary.
q
Install Ni-MH batteries. (See page 5.)
w
Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet; or the CP-18A/E
into a cigarette lighter socket.
e
Insert the adapter plug into [DC4.5V] of the receiver.
• The battery confirmation is displayed.
If the confirmation does not appear, following operation
is necessary.
q
Disconnect the adapter plug from [DC4.5V].
w
Holding down
[FUNC]
, insert the adapter plug again.
e
Release
[FUNC]
.
NOTE:
When no operation is performed for 10 seconds, the
receiver automatically skips these settings, and the receiver
cannot charge the batteries. In that case, remove the bat-
teries for more than 2 seconds and retry these setting from
step
q
.