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2
Start diagnosis
Has the battery voltage
dropped below 20V?
Charge the battery.
Yes
No
The battery management system
may have failed. Contact a person
in charge of service.
(4) Troubleshooting the Battery Management System
If the battery management system cannot show the capacity or is unable to charge, diagnose the
systembyreferringtotheowchartbelow.
(5) Battery Storage Method
To store the battery, charge it until 3 residual capacity lamps turn ON (which will charge the
battery about 50%). Then, store it in a dry place at a temperature between 10 and 25°C.
(6) State of Charge During Shipment and Storage Period
The charge capacity at the time of shipping from the factory has been adjusted to 25 to 30% of its
full capacity. To reduce electricity consumption during the transport, the residual capacity indicator
showazerocapacity,regardlessofthetruestateofchargecapacity,untiltherstchargecycle.
Pleasechargethebatteryattheretailstoreatthetimeofhand-otothecustomer.
CAUTION
• Never store a discharged or full battery in a place where the temperature
may become high. This will accelerate the deterioration of the battery.
• The battery will deteriorate gradually even if it is not used.