Black & Decker BDV040 Mode D'emploi page 5

Use
Charging the unit (fig. A)
Note: This unit is shipped in a partially charged state.
Charge the unit before first use using the mains
charging adaptor (9) for 60 hours or until the green
battery status LED (13) lights.
Charge after each use until the green battery status
LED (13) lights.
Note: We recommend that this unit is re-charged every
2 months irrespective of use.
To check the battery charge status at any time, turn the unit
on by pressing the on/off button (3). The unit will beep once
and the red power LED (11) and the battery status LED (13)
will light.
The battery status LED (13) displays the level of charge:
If the battery status LED (13) lights red charge the unit.
If the battery status LED (13) lights green the unit is fully
charged.
Charging the unit with the mains charger (fig. A)
Make sure that the LED area light is turned off while the unit
is being charged.
Turn the unit on by pressing the on/off button (3). The
unit will beep once and the red power LED (11) and the
battery status LED (13) will light.
Connect the mains charging adaptor (9) into the 12 Vdc
charging socket (7) on the top of the unit.
Insert the mains charging adaptor (9) into a mains
power socket.
Press the recharge unit button (5). The unit will beep
once and the battery status LED (13) will flash,
indicating that the unit is charging.
Warning! The unit will beep continuously if no charging lead
is connected.
Charge until the green battery status LED (13) lights
continuously.
When charging is complete, disconnect the mains
charging adaptor (9) and store in a safe place.
Charging the unit with the 12 Vdc vehicle adaptor
(fig. A & B)
Note: The unit cannot be recharged while the 12 Vdc
accessory outlet (2) is in use or while the unit is being used
to boost/start a vehicle.
Turn the unit on by pressing the on/off button (3). The
unit will beep once and the red power LED (11) and the
battery status LED (13) will light.
Remove the 12 Vdc vehicle adaptor (10) from the
storage compartment (1) and plug it into the vehicle's 12
Vdc accessory outlet.
Press the recharge unit button (5). The unit will beep
once and the battery status LED (13) will flash,
indicating that the unit is charging.
Charge until the green battery status LED (13) lights
continuously.
When charging is complete, disconnect the 12 Vdc
vehicle adaptor (10) and return it to the storage
compartment (1).
Standby mode (fig. A)
When the unit is in standby mode (not connected to a vehicle
and not charging, but with the power on), the battery status
LED (13) will light green to indicate it is ready for use. If the
battery status LED (13) lights red, the unit needs to be
charged.
If the unit is left in standby mode for more than 3 minutes the
unit will automatically shut down. This is to prolong battery
life.
Press the main on/off button (3) to re-activate the unit.
Using the battery booster (fig. A)
Warning! Make sure the unit is disconnected from all
charging power sources before beginning the battery
boosting procedure.
Warning! This power system is to be used only on vehicles
with dc battery systems.
Warning! Vehicles that have on-board computerized
systems may be damaged if the vehicle battery is boosted.
Before battery boosting this type of vehicle, read the vehicle
owner's manual to confirm that external-starting assistance
is advised.
Warning! Excessive engine cranking can damage the
vehicle's starter motor. If the engine fails to start after the
recommended number of attempts (refer to the vehicle's
owner manual), discontinue the battery boost procedure and
look for other problems that need to be corrected.
Warning! You MUST turn off the offending items that
discharged your battery, i.e. lights/radio etc. before you start
this procedure.
Once offending items are turned off, allow your battery
to recover for 2-3 minutes.
Turn the unit on by pressing the on/off button (3). The
unit will beep once and the red power LED (11) and the
battery status LED (13) will light to indicate that it is
functioning.
Remove the 12 Vdc vehicle charging adaptor (10) from
the storage compartment (1) and plug it into the
vehicle's 12 Vdc accessory outlet.
Press the vehicle boost button (4). The unit will beep
once and the green vehicle boost LED (4) will flash,
indicating that the vehicle battery is being charged/
boosted.
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