Panasonic Charger Instruction Manual

Model BQ-CC51E/U/TA/K/TW2
Rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries
CHARGER

Parts Location

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Please read these instructions and warnings before using this product, and save this manual for future use. In addition, be sure to read the warnings on the batteries.
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury and property damage from, but not limited to, the risk of electric shock or fire:

1. To reduce the risk of injury, we recommend that Panasonic Ni-MH rechargeable batteries are used.
2. Do not use non-rechargeable batteries.
3. Do not open or disassemble the charger.
4. Do not wet the charger or allow water or other liquids to enter the charger.
5. Only use the charger indoors in a dry location.
6. Do not use the charger if it’s plug or the batteries are damaged.
7. Do not use the charger in direct sunlight. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Please charge 2 or 4 batteries simultaneously. (fig 3) AA and AAA-type batteries cannot be charged by using two slots of one side of a charger together. The indicator will blink and charging will not be possible. (fig 4) A battery cannot be charged by one individual. (fig 5)

1. Observe polarity by matching (+) and (-) on the batteries to (+) and (-) on the charger. Insert the batteries from the (-) terminals, and then the (+) terminals into the (+) contacts. (fig 2)
2. Plug charger into standard 100-240 V AC outlet;
3. Charging indicator lights should be lit, indicating that charging is being conducted. If the indicator does not light or blinks:
   a) Make sure batteries are inserted, making proper contact with terminals in each slot;
   b)Check whether the power plug contacts have deteriorated.
   c) Check whether the batteries you are using are deteriorated or non-rechargeable.
4. After charging time, shown in Table 1, unplug the charger from AC outlet and remove batteries.

For safety protection, this charger has an auto-off function after approximately 13 hours, however charging times shown in Table 1 are recommended for longer battery life.

MAINTENANCE, CARE, AND CLEANING

• Unplug the charger from AC outlet.
• Clean with a dry cloth to remove dirt and grime.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

Table 1