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RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
QUICK CHARGER
KH 972
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
QUICK CHARGER
Operating instructions
HURTIG OPLADER
KOMPERNASS GMBH · BURGSTRASSE 21
Betjeningsvejledning
D-44867 BOCHUM
www.kompernass.com
ID-Nr.: KH972-02/2009-V2
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CV_KH972_E26171_LB3C.qxd 10.03.2009 13:24 Uhr Seite 4 KH 972
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 1 Content Page Intended Use 2 Items supplied 3 Description of the appliance 3 Technical data 4 Safety information 5 Commissioning 13 Mobile operation 14 Charging batteries 17 Average charging times 21 Troubleshooting 22 Cleaning 25 Disposal 26 Warranty and Service 27 Importer 29 Read the operating instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time and preserve this booklet for later reference. Pass the manual on to whomsoever m
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 2 RECHARGEABLE BATTERY QUICK CHARGER Intended Use This quick battery charger is intended exclusively • for the recharging of suitable Ni-MH batteries with the sizes AA/Mignon and AAA/Micro • for domestic use only, it is not intended for commercial applications. The supplied power adapter is intended for exclusive use with the quick battery charger. The supplied vehicle adapter is intended exclusively for... • utilisation of the quick battery
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 3 Items supplied • Quick battery charger • Power adapter • Vehicle adapter • Operating manual • 8x 2300 mAh Ni-MH-Akkus Typ AA Description of the appliance Power adapter connection q Control lamps w Charging slots e Power adapter r Vehicle adapter t - 3 -
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 4 Technical data Connector power pack Input: 100-240 V 60/50 Hz, 0.32 A ~ Output : 12 V 1.25 A 15 VA Charger element Input: 12 - 13.8 V 1250 mA Output level: max. 11.2 VA Output voltage: 4 x 1.4 V Maximum charging currents: AA / Mignon cells: 4 x 2000 mA AAA / Micro cells: 4 x 850 mA Operating temperature: +5°C +35°C ~ Humidity: 5 90 % ~ (No condensation) Dimensions (L x W x H): 110 x 71 x 32 mm approx. Weight : 75 g approx. - 4 -
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 5 Safety information • This device has not been designed for use by people (including children) with restricted physical, sensory or intellectual abilities or lack of experience and/or knowledge, unless they are supervised by a responsible person (for their own safety) or have received instructions on how to use the device. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device. • In order to avoid the device being sw
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 6 Risk of electric shock! • Only connect the device to a properly installed and earthed mains socket. The mains voltage must agree with that stated on the device’s specification plate. • Damaged adapters or mains cables should be exchanged immediately by an authorised technician or the Customer Service in order to avoid risks. • Connection cables or devices that do not work perfectly or have been damaged should be repaired or exchanged immedia
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 7 • Protect the device from moisture and sprayed water. Therefore do not place any objects filled with water (e.g. vases) on or near the device. Risk of fire! • Do not use the device near hot surfaces. • Do not set the device up where it is exposed to direct sunlight. This could cause it to overheat and damage it beyond repair. • Never leave the device unattended during operation. • Never cover the device’s ventilation slots when it is switched
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 8 • Due to the charging current, only batteries with the appropriate capacities may be charged: Ni-MH (AA): min. 2000 mAh Ni-MH (AAA): min. 850 mAh If an attempt is made to charge batteries with a significantly lower capacity, they could be de- stroyed. There would also be the risk of a fire as well as an explosion! • NEVER recharge batteries of other types or non- rechargable batteries. These are not suitable for recharging. Batteries not suita
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 9 batteries and the other appliance could be irreparably damaged. Risk of injury • Keep children away from the connection cable and device. Children frequently underestimate the danger of electrical devices. • If the device has fallen down or is damaged it must no longer be used. Have the device checked by a qualified specialist and, if necessary, repaired. • Batteries must not be handled by children. Children can put batteries in their mouths
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 10 • The batteries could become hot during charging. NEVER touch hot batteries! There is a risk of being burnt! After charging, first of all remove the power adapter of the quick battery charger from the plug socket. Then allow the batteries to cool down before removing them from the quick battery charger. • The quick battery charger, the supplied power adapter and the vehicle-adapter do not contain any user-serviceable components. Should the h
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 11 Thunder storms! Devices connected to mains power can be damaged during a thunder storm. If there is a thunder storm, always remove the mains plug from the socket. For damage caused by ... • opening the housings of the quick battery charger, power adapter or vehicle-adapter • attempted repairs made by non-qualified personnel • improper use of the quick battery charger, power adapter and/or the vehicle-adapter, no liability or warranty will b
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 12 Notes on handling batteries The device uses batteries. Please note the following on handling batteries: Risk of explosion! Do not throw batteries into a fire. Do not recharge batteries. • Never open, solder or weld batteries. There is a risk of explosion and injury! • Check batteries regularly. Leaking batteries can damage the device. • If the appliance is not going to be used for long periods, remove the batteries. • If batteries leak, put
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 13 Commissioning Stationary operation • Remove all components – quick battery charger, power adapter , vehicle-adapter and batteries – from the packaging. • Before taking the quick battery charger into use, check that all items are complete/available and free of visible damage. • Place the quick battery charger on a straight, level, scratch and slip resistant surface. • Insert the low-tension plug of the power adapter into the power adapt
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 14 Mobile operation With the supplied vehicle-adapter you can also connect the quick battery charger to the 12-V cigar lighter socket of a vehicle into the 12-V on-board power supply socket of a vehicle. Thereby, you simply use the vehicle-adapter instead of the power adapter . Warning! Use the quick battery charger exclusively with the supplied vehicle-adapter . The use of other vehicle-adapters could irreparably damage the quick batte
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 15 Note: Also ensure that all possible soiling (e.g. re- mains of ash) is removed from the inside of the cigar lighter socket! Otherwise, it could lead to a malfunction in the operation of the quick battery charger with the vehicle-adapter ! • Insert the low-tension plug of the vehicle-adapter into the power adapter connection of the quick battery charger. • Insert the vehicle-adapter into the cigar-lighter socket. The quick battery cha
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 16 Note: It is possible that the cigar-lighter only functions with a switched-on vehicle ignition. If you are unsure, consult the vehicle handbook. Caution! For vehicles in which the cigar lighter resp. onboard power sockets also function with a switched-off vehicle ignition: Only use the quick battery charger with the engine running. Otherwise, the vehicle batteriy could be completely discharged by the use of the quick battery charger! - 16 -
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 17 Charging batteries Danger! Charge exclusively Ni-MH batteries that are suitable for quick charging. NEVER recharge batteries of other types or non-rechargable batteries. These are not suitable for recharging. If you attempt to do so, it could irreparably damage the quick battery charger and the inserted batteries. Due to the charging current, only batteries with the appropriate capacities may be charged: Ni-MH (AA): min. 2000 mAh Ni-MH (AAA
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IB_KH972_E26171_LB3C 13.03.2009 8:06 Uhr Seite 18 It is p po os ss siib blle e to charge just one, or two, three or four batteries, of the same type. It is n no ott p po os ss siib blle e to charge batteries of the types AA and AAA together and at the same time. Always start by loading the batteries into the first compartment of the charging slots (left). Note: Ensure that the batteries are inserted into the charging slots in accordance with their polari- ties. Otherwise, the batteries will
