The Battery; Battery Installation - Maglite MAGCHARGER RE1019 Guide D'utilisation

The Battery

Section 4
Your Battery's First Charge Is Important!
To assure the freshness of your battery and to avoid any operational
problems in shipping, it has been packaged in an UNCH RGED state.
For optimum operation of your flashlight, it should be charged a full
24 hours ... before using for the first time.

Battery Installation

If the battery was shipped outside of the flashlight: fter you have removed
the flashlight from the Charging Cradle unscrew the tail cap (Fig. 12) and insert
battery pack (Fig. 13) into the barrel. The positive (+) end—this is the end with a
button—goes into the barrel first. Now screw on the tail cap and make sure it's tight.
NOTE: Large end of the battery spring must be snapped into the tailcap.
Fig. 12
Flashlight Barrel
Fig. 13
Battery Spring Tailcap
First Charge Procedure
Do Not Have Flashlight Switch in "On" Position While Charging
1. Make sure tail cap is tight 2. Place the flashlight into the Charging Cradle.
3. Connect the Charging Cradle power cord into the C converter or DC
cord, and 4. Plug into power source. 5. Make sure LED light is on.
W RNING: Do not "short" or "ground out" battery pack to "deeply
discharge". Doing so is hazardous and will damage the battery pack.
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