Handling and operation
Charging the battery
LAH 55 A3
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In this chapter you receive important information for the handling and operation
of the appliance.
This appliance is equipped with a low-maintenance and securely sealed lead-
acid battery. To obtain an optimum service life for your battery, pay heed to the
following instructions:
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Before the fi rst use, fully charge the battery over 24 hours using the supplied
mains power adapter
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Avoid a deep discharging of the battery. In the event of decreasing bright-
ness, switch the appliance off and recharge the battery. Never operate the
appliance without it being under supervision.
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Do not store the appliance uncharged, instead, recharge the battery imme-
diately after using the appliance. The battery will be damaged if it is placed
into storage in a discharged condition.
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A battery discharges itself during prolonged storage. If the appliance is not
to be taken into use over an extended period, recharge the battery at least
every three months.
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Switch the Cordless Handheld Spotlight off completely (On/Off switch
at the position "0").
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Connect the low voltage plug of the mains power adapter
to the charging socket
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Insert the plug of the mains power adapter
the car adapter
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The charging process begins and the red charge status indicator
lights up. If the battery is fully charged, the green charge status indicator
will light up. The red charge status indicator
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If both the red charge status indicator
indicator
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is deep discharged. As soon as the battery is no longer deep discharged,
only the red charge status indicator
that is deep discharged for at least 15 hours or until the green charge status
indicator
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NOTICE
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The charging time is approximately 15 hours, but with a very discharged
battery it may extend for about 1 to 2 hours.
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Bear in mind that when charging via the car adapter, energy is extracted
from the car battery. Accordingly, when possible charge the appliance
only with the engine running, so that the readiness status of the vehicle
battery remains constant.
manuals search engine
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on the Cordless Handheld Spotlight.
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into the cigarette lighter/on-board power outlet of a vehicle.
light up at the same time, this indicates that the battery
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lights up.
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/car adapter
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into a mains power socket resp.
goes out.
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and the green charge status
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remains on. Charge a battery
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