Panasonic EYFPA1J Instructions D'utilisation page 18

[Battery Pack]
EN EN
For Appropriate Use of Bat­
tery Pack
Li­ion Battery Pack
• For optimum battery life, store the Li-ion bat-
tery pack following use without charging it.
• When charging the battery pack, confirm
that the terminals on the battery charger
are free of foreign substances such as dust
and water etc. Clean the terminals before
charging the battery pack if any foreign sub-
stances are found on the terminals.
The life of the battery pack terminals may be
affected by foreign substances such as dust
and water etc. during operation.
• When battery pack is not in use, keep it
away from other metal objects like: paper
clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other
small metal objects that can make a
connection from one terminal to another.
Shorting the battery terminals together may
cause sparks, burns or a fire.
• When operating the battery pack, make sure
the work place is well ventilated.
• When the battery pack is removed from the
main body of the tool, replace the battery
pack cover immediately in order to prevent
dust or dirt from contaminating the battery
terminals and causing a short circuit.
See the illustration
VI
. MAINTENANCE
Use only a dry, soft cloth for wiping the unit. Do not use a damp cloth, thinner, benzine, or other
volatile solvents for cleaning.
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Battery Pack Life
The rechargeable batteries have a limited life.
If the operation time becomes extremely short
after recharging, replace the battery pack with
a new one.
Battery Recycling
ATTENTION:
A Li-ion battery that is recyclable powers
the product you have purchased.
Please call 1­800­8­BATTERY for infor-
mation on how to recycle this battery.
[Battery Charger]
The recommended charg­
ing process
Read the operating manual for Panasonic bat-
tery charger for the battery pack before charg-
ing.
Charge the battery at a temperature of °C
(41°F) to 40°C (104°F).
The battery pack cannot be charged at a
temperature of less than °C (41°F). If the
temperature of the battery pack is less than
°C (41°F), keep the battery pack for an hour
in a location where the temperature is °C
(41°F) or warmer before charging.