Parkside PSSA 18 A1 - Manual (Page 31)

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textiles). Risk of fire due to heating
during charging.
• If the power cable for this
equipment is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufac-
turer, a customer service agent
of the same or a similarly quali-
fied person in order to prevent
hazards.
• Do not charge non-rechargeable
batteries in the charger. This could
damage the appliance.
Charging the battery
Do not expose the battery to
extreme conditions such as
heat or impact. Risk of injury
from escaping electrolytic so-
lution! After eye/skin contact,
rinse the affected areas with
water or a neutraliser and
consult a doctor.
Charge the battery in a dry
room only. Prior to attach-
ing the charger, check that
the battery’s outer surface is
clean and dry. There is a risk
of injury due to electric shock.
Only use the charger from the pack-
age to charge the battery. Mind not
to charge the appliance for more
than 1 hour at a time. If you do,
the battery and the appliance may
be damaged and longer charging
times would be a waste of energy.
Excessive charging will void the
warranty.
• Charge the battery before the first time
of use. Do not briefly charge the bat-
tery several time in a row.
• If a fully recharged battery lasts for
considerably shorter operating times,
the battery is used up and needs to
be replaced. Only use an OEM spare
battery available from our Customer
Service.
• Always take heed of the applicable
safety instructions as well as the envi-
ronmental protection regulations and
information.
• The warranty excludes all defects
caused by improper handling.
Removing/inserting the
battery
1. To remove the battery (11) from
the appliance, press the release
button (12) on the battery and
pull out the battery.
2. To insert the battery (11), place
it on the guide track and push it
back into the appliance. It will
audibly snap in.
Recharging the battery
Charge the battery (11) when only
the red LED of the charge indicator
(11a) is lit (see “Checking the bat-
tery charge status”).
1. Remove the battery (11) from the
appliance, as necessary.
2. Slide the rechargeable battery
(11) onto the charger (14). It
locks into place audibly.
3. Plug the battery charger (14) into
a mains outlet.
4. When the battery is fully re-
charged unplug the battery charg-
er (14) from the mains.