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8 USE
BB-16 is self-contained, there is no need to provide a power cord up the stairs.
Always keep hands away from moving parts.
If the battery is low, use the mains power
1/ Charging the battery :
Due to transport regulations, the batteries are shipped and delivered at a state-of-charge under
30%. * This level is a TEMPEST pre-requisite.
On receipt of your BB-16, start by charging its battery.
See precautions for use.
Regardless of power source (mains, power generator...) ensure that there is sufficient power
which is stable in terms of voltage and current (rated +/- 10%) before connecting the device and
when charging.
The battery can be charged either inside the BB-16 or using the external fast charger (optional).
ðCharging in the device :
Place the battery pack in its compartment inside the BB-16.Connect the
plug to the mains power. (cf4.P7).
The device automatically starts to charge. LED status.
If there is a problem, refer to the alarms table.
ðCharging off device using the external fast charger (optional):
Connect the battery to the fast external charger
Note: If you are charging will start automatically once the battery temperature falls below 40 °C (104°F).
First, connect the charger to the battery, then connect the charger
to the mains power.
Make sure you follow this order: a different order could damage
the battery connector (not covered by the warranty).
When charging is complete, disconnect the charger from the mains
power, then disconnect the battery.
Ensure that the fan is switched off before
disconnecting the battery.
If not, disconnection when the fan is
operating might damage the battery
connector (not covered by the warranty).