Hitachi UC 18YSL3 Mode D'emploi page 9

3. Charging
When inserting a battery in the charger, the charge indicator lamp will blink in blue.
When the battery becomes fully recharged, the charge indicator lamp will light up in green.
(See Table 2)
(1) Charge indicator lamp indication
The indications of the charge indicator lamp will be as shown in Table 2, according to the
condition of the battery charger or the battery.
Before
charging
While
charging
Charge
indicator
lamp
(RED /
BLUE /
Charging
GREEN /
complete
PURPLE)
Overheat
standby
Charging
impossible
(2) Regarding the temperature of the rechargeable battery.
The temperatures for rechargeable batteries are as shown in the Table 3, and batteries that
have become hot should be cooled for a while before being recharged.
Table 2
Indications of the charge indicator lamp
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does
Blinks not light for 0.5 seconds.
(RED) (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights for 0.5 seconds. Does
Blinks not light for 1 second.
(BLUE) (off for 1 second)
Lights for 1 second. Does not
Blinks light for 0.5 seconds.
(BLUE) (off for 0.5 seconds)
Lights Lights continuously
(BLUE)
Lights continuously
Lights
(GREEN) (Continuous buzzer sound:
about 6 seconds)
Lights for 0.3 seconds. Does
Blinks not light for 0.3 seconds.
(RED) (off for 0.3 seconds)
Lights for 0.1 seconds. Does
not light for 0.1 seconds.
Flickers (off for 0.1 seconds)
(PURPLE)
(Intermittent buzzer sound:
about 2 seconds)
English
Plugged into power
source
Battery capacity at less
than 50%
Battery capacity at less
than 80%
Battery capacity at more
than 80%
Battery overheated.
Unable to charge.
(Charging will commence
when battery cools)
Malfunction in the battery
or the charger
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