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PREP
ARING THE
APPLIANCE
RECHARGING THE BATTERIES (versions with built-in battery charger)
The battery must be charged prior to the first use, and when it doesn't
provide enough power for tasks that could formerly be performed
without difficulty.
ATTENTION:
to avoid any permanent damage to the
batteries, it is essential to avoid their complete discharge;
begin recharging them within a few minutes of noting the
"discharged batteries" signal.
ATTENTION:
never leave the batteries completely
discharged, even if the device is not being used.
To recharge the batteries with the on-board battery charger proceed
as follows:
1. Bring the appliance to the zone where the batteries are charged.
2. Take all necessary steps to ensure that the device is in a safe
ATTENTION:
park the appliance in an enclosed place, on a
flat surface; near the appliance there must be no objects that
could either damage it, or be damaged through contact with it.
ATTENTION:
the room used to recharge the batteries must
be adequately ventilated to prevent the accumulation of gases
that leak from batteries.
3. Grip the handle (1) on the left side of the recovery tank (
Fig.1
).
4. Turn the recovery tank up to the end stop, maintenance position
(
Fig.2
).
ATTENTION:
the following operations must be carried out by
qualified personnel. An incorrect connection of the connector
may cause a malfunction of the device.
ATTENTION:
carefully read the use and maintenance
instructions of the battery charger that is used for charging.
5. Connect the battery connector (2) to the electric system
connector (3) (
Fig.3
).
6. Remove the cap (4) from the battery charger socket (
Fig.4
).
ATTENTION:
before connecting the batteries to the battery
charger, make sure it is suitable for the batteries used.
ATTENTION:
before inserting the battery charger power
cable in the socket (5), make sure there is no condensate or
other types of liquid (
Fig.5
).
ATTENTION:
the charger power cable is delivered inside the
bag containing this instruction booklet.
7. Connect the connector of the battery charger power cable (6) to
the socket in the charger itself (
Fig.6
).
8. Plug the battery charger cable into the mains socket.
ATTENTION:
keep the recovery tank open for the duration of
the battery recharging cycle to allow gas fumes to escape.
9. When the recharge cycle is complete, disconnect the battery
charger cable from the mains.
10. Disconnect the connector of the battery charger power cable (6)
from the socket in the charger itself (
Fig.7
).
11. Insert the cap (4) on the battery charger socket (
Fig.8
).
12. Grip the handle (1) on the side of the recovery tank (
Fig.9
).
13. Turn the recovery tank as far as it will go, to the work position
(
Fig.10
).
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