Hitachi G 14DMR Handling Instructions Manual page 39

Before Blinks
charging (RED)
While Lights
charging (RED)
Charging Blinks
complete (RED)
Charging Flickers
impossible (RED)
Overheat Lights
standby (GREEN)
NOTE
When standby for cooling battery, UC18YRL cools the overheated battery by cooling fan.
(2) Regarding the temperatures of the battery
The temperatures for batteries are as shown in the table below, and batteries that have
become hot should be cooled for a while before being recharged.
Table 2 Recharging ranges of batteries
Batteries
Ni-Cd batteries
Ni-MH batteries
Li-ion batteries
4. Disconnect the charger's power cord from the receptacle
5. Hold the charger fi rmly and pull out the battery
NOTE
Be sure to pull out the battery from the charger after use, and then keep it.
CAUTION
If the battery is charged while it is heated because it has been left for a long time in
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a location subject to direct sunlight or because the battery has just been used, the
pilot lamp of the charger lights up green. In such a case, fi rst let the battery cool,
then start charging.
Table 1
Indications of the lamps
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
Charger UC14YFA
UC24YFA
0°C – 45°C
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Malfunction in the battery or
the charger.
Battery overheated.
Unable to charge
(Charging will commence
when battery cools).
–5°C – 55°C
x
English
UC18YRL
–5°C – 50°C
0°C – 50°C