Saitek SmartCharger Instruction Manual - page 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
READ BEFORE USE
The following precautions must be observed when operating the
SmartCharger. To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire or
read the points below before using the unit, and follow the rules during
use. Failure to observe these safety rules will render the warranty void
USING THE SMARTCHARGER
• Place the SmartCharger on a dry, stable surface when in use. Do not position
unit above a heater or a heating vent. Do not place the unit where it can fall into
or come into contact with water. Do not place the unit on a vibrating surface such
as a washing machine.
• If the unit comes into contact with water or any other
immediately unplug
your SmartCharger. Do not remove the unit from the liquid until you have done
so.
• Do not place anything over the SmartCharger during use. Never drop anything
onto the unit.
• Do not use any adapter other than the one supplied by the manufacturer.
The use of any other adapter renders the warranty void.
• Do not use extension cords or plug adapters with this unit.
• The use of any attachments not intended for this battery charger may
involve the risk of
electric shock or other personal injury.
• Do not disassemble the charger. It should be serviced or repaired by
qualified service personnel only. Incorrect assembly may result in an
electric shock or fire.
• Do not alter the provided AC-DC adapter in any way. If it does not fit
into an AC outlet, have a qualified technician install the proper outlet.
An improper connection may result in an electric shock.
• Never use the charger as a DC power source for any electrical equipment.
• The SmartCharger is for indoor use only. Do not expose it to rain or
excessive moisture.
• Do not use chemical agents to clean the SmartCharger or adapter. Before
cleaning the charger, disconnect the charger from the AC-DC outlet. Clean the
metal contact with a soft cloth only.
• Check the SmartCharger and the AC-DC adapter regularly. Do not use the
unit if there is any sign of damage.
• The SmartCharger will not recharge dead or almost-dead batteries.
BATTERY SAFETY RULES
• Only recharge AAA,
D, Prismatic size 1.2V and 9V
Ni-Cd/Ni-MH batteries. Do not attempt to recharge Lithium batteries or any
other type of battery.
• Do not try to recharge batteries that are
corroded, damaged or leaking.
• Remove rechargeable batteries from electrical equipment before charging
them.
• Make sure the polarity marked on the rechargeable battery matches the
polarity marked in the SmartCharger compartment.
STORING THE SMARTCHARGER
• Remove all the batteries before disconnecting the adapter from the unit.
• Check the AC-DC adapter regularly. Replace the adapter if damaged.
• Always unplug the SmartCharger after use and store the unit in a dry place.
• Disconnect the charger by pulling the plug rather than the cord to reduce
the risk of damage to the AC-DC adapter.
THIS INFORMATION FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE
NOTE: PLEASE CHECK ALL PACKAGING BEFORE
THROWING AWAY
ENCLOSED YOU SHOULD FIND:
1 main unit
2 prismatic battery adapters
1 AC-DC adapter
1 instruction manual