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Charging the Battery
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English 13 Charging the Battery 13.1 Setting up the Charger WARNING Read and follow the battery and charger safety precautions and instructions in this manual, @ 9 and @ 10. To reduce the risk of short circuit, which could lead to electric shock, fire and explosion, make sure the charger and its components are dry and not damaged; operate the charger indoors at an appropriate ambient temperature, @ 10. WARNING Since the battery and charger heat up during the charging process, do not operate the charger on a combustible surface or in a location where combustible gases, liquids, vapors, dusts or other materials and substances are present, @ 10. To set up the charger: 13 Charging the Battery ► Position the power supply cord (2) so that it will not be stepped on, tripped over, come in contact with sharp objects or moving parts or otherwise present a tripping hazard or be subjected to damage or stress. 13.2 Charging WARNING STIHL batteries contain safety features and devices which, if damaged, may allow the battery to generate heat, rupture, leak, ignite or explode. Never charge a malfunctioning, damaged, cracked, leaking or deformed battery. For indoor use only. Keep the charger dry. Protect it from rain, water, liquids and damp conditions. Never insert a wet battery. Never use a wet charger, @ 10. To charge the battery: 3 2 0000-GXX-0636-A1 0000-GXX-0637-A0 4 3 2 1 2 ► Insert the plug (3) into a properly installed wall outlet (4) matching the voltage and electrical frequency stated on the rating plate on the charger. The charger runs a self-test immediately after it is plugged in. The charger LED (1) will glow green for about 1 second, then it will glow red briefly before going out. Once the LED goes out, the self-test is complete and the charger is ready to charge the battery. 4 1 ► Push the battery (2) into the charger (3) until it stops. The LED on the charger (4) glows green when the battery is charging. The LEDs (1) on the battery glow green and show the state of charge. When the LEDs on the battery turn off, the charging process is complete and the charger will shut itself off. ► Remove the battery from the charger and disconnect the power supply cord from the electrical outlet when charging is complete. 36 0458-716-8621-E