OPERATING THE HEDGE TRIMMER
Only use the cord set that was supplied
with the charger At first use, verify that
the plug type matches the receptacle
CHARGER LED CHARGE-STATE
INDICATOR
The battery charger is equipped with an
LED charge-state indicator that indicates
the state of charging as well as conditions
that may delay or prevent charging
(Fig 8)
Note: Until a battery pack is inserted, no
lights will be visible
Blinking orange light: a fault
condition exists There are
several potential causes See
"Troubleshooting" in this manual
Steady orange light: the battery
pack temperature is beyond the
acceptable range (0°C/32°F to
40°C/104°F) Allow the battery pack
to reach the acceptable
temperature range before
charging The pack may be left on
the charger as the temperature
adjusts Charging will begin when
the proper temperature is
reached
FIG. 8
Blinking green light: battery pack
is charging
Steady green light: battery pack is
READY FOR USE
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OREGON® CORDLESS TOOL SYSTEM
HEDGE TRIMMER MODEL HT255
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
WARNING: FAILURE TO FOLLOW
PROPER CHARGING PROCEDURES
MAY CAUSE EXCESSIVE VOLTAGE,
EXCESSIVE CURRENT FLOW, LOSS
OF CONTROL DURING CHARGING,
LEAKAGE OF HAZARDOUS
CHEMICALS, HEAT GENERATION,
BURSTING, OR FIRE.
With the charger cord connected to the
charger and plugged into an electrical
outlet, align the grooves in the battery
with the rails on the charger and slide the
battery pack onto the charger until fully
seated (Fig 9)
FIG. 9
Check the charge-state indicator for
charging conditions
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