Introduction
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Donottouchthechargerandbatteryforany
lengthoftimeduringcharging.
■Doingsomayresultburns.
Donotuseachargerorbatterythathasbeen
damaged.
Donottouchanyoftheinternalcomponents
ofthecharger.
■Doingsomaycauseelectricshockoraburn.
Ifanyabnormalitiessuchassmokeordiscolor-
ationarenotedwitheitherthechargerorthebat-
tery,removethebatteryfromthetransmitteror
chargeranddisconnectthepowercordplugand
donotusethecharger.
■ Continuedusemaycausefire,combustion,generation
ofheat,orrupture.
Donotsubjectthebatteriestoimpact.
■ Doingsomaycausefire,combustion,generationof
heat,rupture,orliquidleakage.
Donotrepeatedlychargeanickel-hydrogen
batteryintheshallowdischargestate.
WARNING
■ Thebatterymemoryeffectwillsubstantiallyshorten
thebatterylifeevenifitisrecharged.
Useandstorethebatteryandbatterycharger
inasecurelocationawayfromchildren.
■ Doingsomaycauseelectricshockorinjury.
Ifthebatteryleaksliquidorgeneratesanab-
normalodor,immediatelymoveittoasafeplace
fordisposal.
■Notdoingsomaycausecombustion.
Ifthebatteryliquidgetsonyourskinorcloth-
ing,immediatelyflushtheareawithtapwateror
othercleanwater.
■Consultadoctor.Theliquidcancauseskindamage.
Afterthespecifiedchargingtimehaselapsed,
endcharginganddisconnectthechargerfromthe
receptacle.
Whenrecyclingordisposingofthebattery,
isolatetheterminalsbycoveringthemwithcello-
phanetape.
■Shortcircuitoftheterminalsmaycausecombustion,
generationofheatorrupture.
BatteryandChargerHandlingPrecautions
DANGER
Donotrechargeabatterythatisdamaged,de-
teriorated,leakingelectrolyte,orwet.
Donotusethechargerinapplicationsother
thanasintended.
Donotallowthechargerorbatterytobecome
wet.
■Donotusethecharger,whenitoryourhands,arewet.
Donotusethechargerinhumidplaces.
Donotshortcircuitthebattery.
Donotsolderorrepair,deform,modify,ordis-
assemblethebatteryand/orbatterycharger.
Donotdropthebatteryintoafireorbringit
nearafire.
Donotchargeandstorethebatteryindirect
sunlightorotherhotplaces.
Donotchargethebatteryifitiscoveredwith
anyobjectasitmaybecomeveryhot.
Donotusethebatteryinacombustibleenvi-
ronment.
■Thegasigniteandcauseanexplosionorfire.
Alwayschargethebatterybeforeeachflying
session.
■ Ifthebatterygoesdeadduring flight,theaircraftwill
crash.
Chargethenickel-hydridebatterywiththe
dedicatedchargersuppliedwiththeset.
■ Chargingthebatterypastthespecifiedvaluemay
causeafire,combustion,rupture,orliquidleakage.When
quickcharging,donotchargethebatteryabove1C.
■ Donotchargethebatterywhileridinginavehicle.
Vibrationwillpreventnormalcharging.
WhenusingtheoptionalLiFebattery,discon-
nectthebatteryfromthetransmitterandcharge
itwiththespecialLBC-4E5LiFeBatteryCharger
soldseparately.
WhenusingtheoptionalLiFebattery,donot
connectthechargertothebalancechargecon-
nectorandthepowerconnectoratthesametime.
■ Doingsocauseafire,combustion,generationofheat,
rupture,orliquidleakage.
Insertthepowercordplugfirmlyintothere-
ceptacleuptoitsbase.
Alwaysusethechargerwiththespecifiedpow-
ersupplyvoltage.
■Usethespecialchargerbyconnectingittoaproper
poweroutlet.
Ifthebatteryshouldgetinyoureyes,donot
rubyoureyes,butimmediatelywashthemwith
tapwaterorothercleanwaterandgettreatedby
adoctor.
■Theliquidcancauseblindness.