Hitachi DS 9DVB2 Handling Instructions Manual page 12

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2. Insert the battery into the charger.
Firmly insert the battery into the charger till it
contacts the bottom of the charger and checking
the polarities as shown in Fig. 4.
CAUTION:
If the batteries are inserted in the reverse direction,
not only recharging will become impossible, but it
may also cause problems in the charger such as
a deformed recharging terminal.
Table 1
Before Blinks
charging (RED)
While Lights
charging (RED)
Charging Blinks
complete (RED)
Charging Flickers
impossible (RED)
Charging Lights
impossible (GREEN)
(2) Regarding the temperatures of the rechargeable
battery
The temperatures for rechargeable batteries are as
shown in table 2, and batteries that have become
hot should be cooled for a while before being
recharged.
Table 2 Recharging ranges of batteries
Rechargeable batteries
EB914S, EB914, EB9B,
EB1214S, EB1214L,
EB1220BL, EB1414S,
EB1414, EB14B,
EB1814SL, EB1820,
EB1820L
EB9H, EB926H, EB930H,
EB1222HL, EB1226HL,
EB1230HL, EB1426H,
EB1430H, EB1826HL,
EB1830HL
(3) Regarding recharging time
Depending on the combination of the charger and
batteries, the charging time will become as shown
in Table 3.
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Indications of the pilot lamp
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights continuously
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does not light for 0.5
seconds. (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights for 0.1 seconds. Does not light for 0.1
seconds. (off for 0.1 seconds)
Lights continuously
Temperatures at
which the battery
can be recharged
–5°C – 60°C
0°C – 45°C
3. Charging
When inserting a battery in the charger, charging
will commence and the pilot lamp will light
continuously in red.
When the battery becomes fully recharged, the pilot
lamp will blink in red (At 1-second intervals.) (See
Table 1).
(1) Pilot lamp indication
The indications of the pilot lamp will be as shown
in Table 1, according to the condition of the charger
or the rechargeable battery.
Table 3 Charging time (At 20°C)
Charger
Battery
EB914S, EB914,
EB1214S, EB1214L, Approx. 40 min.
EB1414S, EB1414
EB1814S
EB9B, EB1220BL,
Approx. 50 min.
EB14B
EB1820, EB1820L
EB9H, EB1222HL, Approx. 55 min. Approx. 55 min.
EB926H, EB1226HL,
Approx. 50 min.
EB1426H
EB1826HL
EB930H, EB1230HL,
Approx. 70 min.
EB1430H
EB1830HL
NOTE:
The charging time may vary according to
temperature and power source voltage.
4. Disconnect the charger's power cord from the
receptacle.
5. Hold the charger firmly and pull out the battery.
Malfunction in the bat-
tery or the charger.
The battery temperature is
high, making recharging
impossible.
UC14YFA UC24YFA
Approx. 40 min.
Approx. 50 min.
Approx. 60 min.
Approx. 70 min.