Charging The Battery; Setting Up The Charger; Charging - Stihl MSA 120 C Manual De Instrucciones

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13 Charging the Battery

13.1 Setting up the Charger

WARNING
Read and follow the battery and charger safety precautions
and instructions in this manual, @ 9 and @ 10. To reduce
the risk of short circuit, which could lead to electric shock,
fire and explosion, make sure the charger and its
components are dry and not damaged; operate the charger
indoors at an appropriate ambient temperature, @ 10.
WARNING
Since the battery and charger heat up during the charging
process, do not operate the charger on a combustible
surface or in a location where combustible gases, liquids,
vapors, dusts or other materials and substances are
present, @ 10.
To set up the charger:
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► Insert the plug (3) into a properly installed wall outlet (4)
matching the voltage and electrical frequency stated on
the charger's rating plate on the back of the charger.
The charger runs a self-test immediately after it is plugged
in. The charger LED (1) will glow green for about
1 second, then it will glow red briefly before going out.
Once the self-test is complete, the charger is ready to
charge the battery.
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► Position the power supply cord (2) so that it will not be
stepped on, tripped over, come in contact with sharp
objects or moving parts or otherwise present a tripping
hazard or be subjected to damage or stress.

13.2 Charging

WARNING
STIHL batteries contain safety features and devices which,
if damaged, may allow the battery to generate heat, rupture,
leak, ignite or explode. Never charge a malfunctioning,
damaged, cracked, leaking or deformed battery. For indoor
use only. Keep the charger dry. Protect it from rain, water,
liquids and damp conditions. Never insert a wet battery or
use a wet charger, @ 10.
To charge the battery:
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► Push the battery (2) into the charger (3) until it stops.
The LED on the charger (4) glows green when the battery
is being charged.
The LEDs (1) on the battery glow green and show the
state of charge.
When the LEDs on the battery turn off, the charging
process is complete and the charger will shut itself off.
► Remove the battery from the charger and disconnect the
power supply cord from the wall outlet when charging is
complete.
A new battery is not fully charged. STIHL recommends that
you fully charge the battery before using it for the first time.
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