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(9) Forced Refresh Charging
Ifyoumustperformarefreshchargingeventhoughtherefreshnoticationisnotdisplayed,such
as when there is an abnormal problem with the battery or the charger, you can perform a forced
refresh charging by following the steps below.
Press the display switch on the battery 4 times within 2 seconds.
Insert the battery in the charger.
The refresh lamp of the charger blinks.
While the refresh lamp of the charger is blinking, press the refresh switch.
This forced refresh charging may speed up the deterioration of the battery, or may damage it.
Therefore, forced refresh charging is not recommended unless it is necessary.
This function does not exist in the nickel metal hydride batteries manufactured before 3/13/2008
(manufactured lot: JWB2-83D).