Kenwood DPC-41 - Manual (Page 8)

• How to Insert the batteries into the battery compartment < Fig. 5>
Open the battery cover.
© Lift the cover while pressing the STOP [ ■ ] button.
Insert the batteries.
@ Insert the four provided rechargeable batteries or alkali manganese batteries into the bat­
tery compartment surely by paying attention for correct polarity.
Close the battery cover.
@ Fit the hook of battery cover into the specified position.
© Be sure to fit it into the specified position until it clicks and gets locked.
Charge the provided rechargeabie batteries for 6 hours, if you use them for the
first time.
• How to Recharge < Fig. 6>
Turn the Power off and insert provided rechargeable batteries into the battery compartment,
then connect an AC adaptor to the main unit before pressing CHARGE button in order to start
recharging. (Recharging cannot be conducted when Power is turned ON)
Recharging is canceled automatically by the built-in and 6-hour timer when recharging is com­
pleted.
1. If the STOP [ ■ ] and PLAY/PAUSE [ ►/!! ] button is pressed while recharging is being
conducted, POWER will be turned OFF. Recharging will be canceled when PLAY/PAUSE
[ ►/!! ] button is pressed during recharging. Other operations cannot be conducted.
2. The CHARGE button functions even though when the HOLD switch is turned ON.
3. Recharging is canceled when the AC-adaptor plug is pulled out an outlet while recharging
is being conducted, or when power supply is out.
• How to Recognize the Recharging Time
In the normal use, 5 hours of recharging allows continuous play for about 2 hours.
Recharge them for about 6 hours, however, if they are not used for a long period of time.
• How to make batteries stand up to iong use
If recharge is repeated for the provided batteries, whereas the power of batteries is still re­
mained, the batteries may not be recharged enough as their property. In such a case, use
up the power of them before conducting recharging, which allows them for normal recharging.
Cautions:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• . Do not recharge the manganese and alkali manganese batteries.
• Be sure to use only the provided and AC adaptor for recharging. It is dangerous if you use
other kind of AC adaptor.
• Avoid adverse recharging and short circuit. They result in causing of such troubles as deterio­
ration of rechargeable batteries and generation of heat.
• Do not disassemble and modify it by yourself.
• Do not touch the CD player and AC adaptor with wet hands.
• Should the liquid contained in the battery attach on your skin or clothes due to breakage, etc.
rinse it off with much running water. '
• Avoid overcharging a battery for 24 hours or more. It shortens the battery life.
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