Philips AZ9003/16 User Manual

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POWER SUPPLY
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Recharging works only on players with supplied rechargeable 
ECO-PLUS NiMH batteries AY 3362.
Recharging the ECO-PLUS NiMH batteries on board
Make sure you insert the rechargeable ECO-PLUS NiMH 
batteries AY 3362.
Connect the mains adapter to the 4.5V DC socket of 
the player and to the wall socket.
y
A filled with 0–3 sections (depending on the
level of charge) is shown and ChArGE is
displayed.
• Recharging stops when you start playback or when 
approximately 7 hours have passed by.
When the batteries are fully recharged, 
is 
shown and FULL is displayed.
Notes: – It is normal for the batteries to become warm
during recharging.
– If the batteries become too warm, recharging will be interrupted for
approximately 30 minutes and Hot is displayed.
– To ensure proper recharging on board, take care that contacts are clean, and
you are using only the ECO-PLUS NiMH batteries AY 3362.
Rechargeable ECO-PLUS NiMH battery handling
• Recharging already charged or half-charged batteries will shorten their lifetime.
Therefore, after using the rechargeable ECO-PLUS NiMH batteries a few times,
discharge them completely before recharging.
• To avoid a short circuit, the batteries should not touch any metal objects.
• When the batteries quickly become empty after recharging, the contacts are dirty
or the end of their lifetime has been reached.
ECO-PLUS NiMH battery information 
(for versions supplied with
rechargeable ECO-PLUS NiMH batteries AY 3362 only)
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