BMW C 650 GT Rider's Manual page 125

ging the battery on the follow-
ing pages
Do not turn the battery upside
down
ATTENTION
On-board electronics (e.g.
clock) draining connected
battery
Battery is deep-discharged; this
voids the guarantee
Connect a float charger to the
battery if the motorcycle is to
remain out of use for more
than four weeks.
Recharging connected
battery
with extra socket OA
ATTENTION
Charging the battery that is
connected to the vehicle via
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the battery terminals
Damage to the on-board elec-
tronics
Disconnect the battery at
the battery terminals before
charging.
ATTENTION
Recharging a fully
discharged battery via the
power socket or extra socket
Damage to the vehicle electron-
ics
If a battery has discharged to
the extent that it is completely
flat (battery voltage less than
12 V, indicator lights and mul-
tifunction display remain off
when the ignition is switched
on) always charge the discon-
nected battery with the char-
ger connected directly to the
battery terminals.
With the battery connected to
the vehicle's on-board electrical
system, charge only via the
extra socket.
Comply with the operating in-
structions of the charger.
Recharging disconnected
battery
Charge the battery using a
suitable charger.
Comply with the operating in-
structions of the charger.
Once the battery is fully
charged, disconnect the
charger's terminal clips from
the battery terminals.
NOTICE
The battery has to be recharged
at regular intervals in the course
of a lengthy period of disuse.
See the instructions for caring
for your battery. Always fully re-
charge the battery before restor-
ing it to use.
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