GP ReCyko USB Battery Charger B441 User Manual

1. Uvod

The GP ReCyko USB Battery Charger B441 is a compact and intelligent charging unit designed for NiMH AA and AAA rechargeable batteries. It features four charging slots, allowing simultaneous charging of up to four batteries. The robust housing also functions as a battery holder, providing protection for your batteries at home or during travel. This charger is compatible with both AA and AAA size batteries.

This versatile charger operates directly via a standard USB power source. Four GP ReCyko AAA 850 mAh NiMH batteries are included with the charger, providing an immediate and optimal charging solution.

Image 1.1: The GP ReCyko USB Battery Charger B441 with four AAA batteries.

2. Pomembna varnostna navodila

Pred uporabo tega izdelka preberite in razumite vsa varnostna navodila. Neupoštevanje teh navodil lahko povzroči električni udar, požar ali resne poškodbe.

• This charger is designed exclusively for NiMH rechargeable batteries. Do not attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries (e.g., alkaline, carbon-zinc) as this may lead to leakage, rupture, or explosion.
• Do not expose the charger to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures. Keep it away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
• Polnilnika ne razstavljajte, spreminjajte ali poskušajte popraviti. Vsa servisna dela prepustite usposobljenemu osebju.
• Ensure proper battery polarity (+/-) when inserting batteries into the charger slots.
• Unplug the charger from the USB power source when not in use or before cleaning.
• Polnilnik in baterije hranite izven dosega otrok in hišnih ljubljenčkov.
• The charger incorporates safety features such as automatic power-off timer, dV full charge detection, temperature interruption, primary battery protection, and reverse polarity protection to prevent overcharging, overvoltage, short circuits, and battery damage.

3. Vsebina paketa

Preverite, ali so v vašem paketu priloženi vsi spodaj navedeni elementi:

• 1x GP ReCyko USB Battery Charger B441
• 4x GP ReCyko AAA 850 mAh NiMH Rechargeable Batteries
• 1x USB polnilni kabel

Image 3.1: Package contents of the GP ReCyko USB Battery Charger B441.

4. Nastavitev

1. Priključite polnilec: Insert the small end of the provided USB charging cable into the USB port on the charger. Connect the larger end of the USB cable to a compatible USB power source (e.g., a USB wall adapter, computer USB port, or power bank) with a minimum output of DC 5.0V 1.0A.
2. Vstavite baterije: Open the battery compartment. Insert 1 to 4 AA or AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries into the charging slots, ensuring correct polarity (+ and - terminals match the markings in the charger).

Image 4.1: The charger supports both AA and AAA NiMH batteries.

5. Navodila za uporabo

5.1 Postopek polnjenja

1. Once batteries are correctly inserted and the charger is connected to a power source, the charging process will begin automatically.
2. The charging progress can be monitored via the LED indicators on the charger.
3. For 850mAh AAA batteries, a full charge typically takes approximately 3 hours when using a suitable USB power input (DC 5.0V 1.0A minimum).
4. The charger features an automatic power-off function once batteries are fully charged, preventing overcharging.

Image 5.1: The charger can fully charge batteries in approximately 3 hours.

5.2 LED indikatorji

The charger is equipped with two LED indicators to display the charging status:

• Začetna povezava: Green LED lights up for 0.5 seconds after USB power connection.
• Polnjenje v teku: Zelena LED počasi utripa.
• Popolnoma napolnjen: Green LED lights up continuously.
• Defective or Disposable Batteries: Green LED flashes quickly. This indicates that either a non-rechargeable battery or a faulty rechargeable battery has been inserted. Remove immediately.

Image 5.2: LED indicators show battery status and charging progress.

5.3 Preverjanje stanja baterije

The charger includes a "battery status check" function. This allows you to quickly determine if your batteries are sufficiently charged or require recharging, helping to avoid unexpected power loss and unnecessary charging cycles.

6. Vzdrževanje

• Čiščenje: Disconnect the charger from the power source before cleaning. Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe the exterior of the charger. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.
• Shranjevanje: Polnilnik in baterije shranjujte na hladnem in suhem mestu, stran od neposredne sončne svetlobe in ekstremnih temperatur.
• Vzdrževanje baterije: For optimal battery life, avoid fully discharging NiMH batteries frequently. It is recommended to recharge them when they are partially depleted.

7. Odpravljanje težav

8. Specifikacije

Slika 8.1: Hrbet view of the charger displaying technical specifications.

9. Garancija in podpora

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official GP Batteries webspletnega mesta ali se obrnite na lokalnega prodajalca. Račun shranite kot dokazilo o nakupu za morebitne garancijske zahtevke.

Za dodatno pomoč lahko obiščete proizvajalčevo webspletno mesto: gpbatteries.com