NOTES & USAGE TIPS

1. New batteries may need to be charged before using.

2. This portable battery charger is capable of accepting 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz and therefore can be used overseas.

3. Batteries will automatically stop charging when full charge is reached. Safety protections will prevent battery from overcharging.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

If flashing red LED is encountered, first ensure you are attempting to charge NiMH AA or AAA batteries only. If yes, remove and reinsert the NiMH batteries. If batteries become heated, they may be damaged. Insert new NiMH batteries.

TO CHARGE BATTERIES

1. Insert Duracell NiMH batteries into the charging slots. The following types of cells may be charged:

2. From two (2) or four (4) AA or AAA cells.

3. Plug the provided AC/DC adapter into an AC outlet and plug the 12V jack in the socket on the top of the charger. Alternatively, plug in a car adapter (12V CLA). Use only the stock adapter provided by Duracell.

4. The LED indicator will light up RED.

5. If abnormal conditions are detected during charging, the charger channel will stop charging and corresponding LED will flash red.

6. The individual LED indicators will turn GREEN when the batteries become fully charged.

7. Once charging is complete, unplug the charger from the power source and remove the batteries.

8. Charging time may vary based on battery capacity (mAh).

9. Batteries that are new or have been stored for an extended period of time may need to be charged and used 2-3 times before optimal charge performance is achieved.

CAUTION

Do not attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries. Misuse could cause batteries to rupture, causing personal injury or damage. Indoor use only. Dry location use only. Risk of electric shock. Never disassemble or alter any part of the charger or batteries. Charger or batteries may become hot during charging and will cool down when charging is complete. Not recommended for use by children.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Before using this portable battery charger, read all instructions and caution markings on the charger, battery and device using battery.

2. CAUTION - To reduce the risk of injury, charge only NiMH rechargeable batteries.

3. Do not charge Alkaline, Zinc Carbon, Lithium, NiOOH, or any batteries other than NiMH, as they may burst causing personal injury and damage.

4. Keep batteries away from fire or explosion may occur.

5. For proper insertion, please observe polarity indicators (+ / -).

6. For indoor use only. Do not expose to rain or snow.

7. Do not place in or near water or extreme heat.

8. Do not operate charger with damaged wire or plug.

9. Do not operate charger if it has been severely damaged in any way.

10. Do not disassemble charger.

11. Disassembly may result in a risk of electric shock or fire.

12. To reduce the risk of electric shock, unplug the charger from the outlet when not in use.

13. 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 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.

14. This power unit is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position.

CORRECT DISPOSAL FOR THIS DEVICE

Do not throw away. Please follow local requirements to recycle electronic appliances and batteries.