persons with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge unless they
have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of this
appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved.
* Cleaning and user maintenance shall not
be made by children without supervision.
• This battery charger is designed for indoor use only. Keep the charger away
from direct sunlight, humidity, heat or extreme cold.
• It has been designed to charge NiMH (nickel metal hydride) batteries only.
• Attempting to charge any other type of batteries like throw-away cells,
alkaline rechargeable (RAM) batteries, Lithium-Ion or other types pose a
safety hazard as they may explode, cause personal injury or damage.
• Do not charge leaking or corroded batteries.
• Never use the charger with an extension cord or any attachment that have
not been designed for this charger.
• During charging, the unit and the batteries may feel warm. Use the charger
in an open space at an ambient temperature between 16° and 30°C
(61° and 86°F).
• Do not use the charger on a carpet or blanket, to reduce the risk of fire.
• Do not disassemble the charger. Incorrect reassembly may result in electric
shock or fire.
• Always unplug the charger from the outlet when not in use also before
attempting any maintenance or cleaning, to reduce the risk of electric shock.
• This charger is not intended for use by young children without supervision.
Important operating instructions for batteries and charger
• New rechargeable batteries and batteries that have not been used for more
than a week should be given a full charge before use. The Memorex NiMH
Ready batteries are pre-charged before leaving the factory. They will reach
full capacity when they are recharged immediately after purchase.
• This charger has been designed to charge NiMH batteries in the sizes
AAA/HR03, AA/HR6, C/HR14, D/HR20 and 9V/6F22.
• Rechargeable batteries will reach their full capacity after about 6 charge and
discharge cycles.
• Charging NiMH batteries regularly, at least every 3 to 6 months, will extend
their life time. This applies to the Memorex 'Ready to use' batteries as well
although their low self-discharge rate.
• Do not mix different battery brands, technologies or capacities in an
appliance.
• If your electrical appliance is not in use for an extended period, the batteries
should be removed.
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