Charging The Lion Battery Pack - Maximon Max-555 User Manual

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Charging the Li-ion Battery Pack
The battery pack is not charged at the factory; charge it before use.
Initially charging
the battery pack after purchase or extended storage (greater than 2 months)
will not bring
the battery pack to its normal operating capacity. After repeating the
charge/discharge
cycle two or three times, the operating capacity will increase to normal.
CAUTION
DO NOT RECHARGE THE BATTERY PACK IF IT IS ALREADY
FULLY CHARGED.DOING SO MAY CAUSE THE LIFE OF THE
BATTERY PACK TO SHORTEN OR THE BATTERY PACK MAY
BE DAMAGED.
AFTER RECHARGING THE BATTERY PACK,DISCONNECT IT
FROM THE CHARGER.
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK FOR MORE THAN 5 DAYS
MAY REDUCE THE BATTERY PACK LIFE DUE TO
OVERCHARGING.
Note:
The ambient temperature should be between 41 and 104°F (5 and 40℃)
while charging is in progress.
Charging outside this range may not fully charge the battery.
Always switch OFF the transceiver equipped with a Li-ion battery pack
before charging. Using
the transceiver while charging its battery pack will interfere with correct
charging.
The battery pack life is over when its operating time decreases even
though it is fully and correctly charged. Replace the battery pack.