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Charge indication
When connected to a power socket, the indicator lamp (I) on the charger displays three
conditions:
GREEN — the charger is functioning correctly.
RED — the battery is charging.
GREEN — the charging process is complete and the battery can be removed.
General
• Thebatteryshouldbechargedforapproximately12hoursbeforersttimeuse.
• Maximumbatterycapacityisreachedonlyafterthebatteryhasbeenchargedanddischargedseveraltimes.
• Thebatteryisbestchargedatanambienttemperatureof10°−45°C(50°−113°F).
• Avoidfrequentfulldischarges.AsthebatteryisaLi-iontype,ithasno‘memoryeect’ofpracticalimportanceandthere-
fore frequent recharges will cause no problems such as loss of capacity or poor performance. It is therefore better practice
to recharge the battery at very regular intervals, regardless of use.
• Removethebatteryifyouintendtostorethecameraforsomewhileasitwilleventuallybecomecompletelydrained,even
though the camera/CFV is turned off.
• Whenremovingabatteryfromthechargerandimmediatelyreplacingitwithanother,allowafewsecondstoelapseso
that the charger can automatically reset for the next charging procedure.
• Itisperfectlynormalforthebatterytobecomewarmwhenbeingcharged.
• Aslighttemporarylossofbatteryperformancemightbenoticedatveryhighorlowtemperatures.Taketheappropriate
measures if this is the case.
• Ifyoudonotintendtousethebatteryforawhile,itisbesttostoreitinacoolplace(inadomesticrefrigeratorisideal).
• Thebatteryshouldhaveausableservicelifeofaround300recharge/dischargecycles.
Battery Pack F-570 CFV – precautions
• ConnectthebatterytotheCFVcorrectly.
• DonotusethebatteryforanythingotherthanHasselbladCFVdigitalbacks.
• Donotimmersethebatteryinliquids.
• Donotincineratethebattery.Pleaserecycleordiscardinanenvironmentallyapprovedmanner.
• Tocharge,donotuseanyotherchargerthantheBatteryCharger8.4VCFV.
Battery Charger 8.4V CFV – precautions
• Readtheinstructionsbeforeusingthecharger.
• Useindoorsonly(protectagainstmoisture).
• DonotusethechargerforanythingotherthanchargingaHasselbladBatteryPackF-570CFV.
• Donotalterthechargerinanywayotherthanchangingtheplugattachments.
• Ensurethepowersocket(domestic/automobile)specicationsmatchthespeciedrequirementsoftheBattery
Charger 8.4V CFV.
With NO battery
attached
With a battery
attached
I
Technical specifications — Battery Pack F-570 CFV / Battery Charger 8.4V CFV
Battery: Li-ion type
AC input voltage: 100–240VAC
DC input voltage (via adapter supplied): 12–24V (Short-circuit protected)
Storage temperature: -20º C through 45º C
Usage temperature: 0º C through 45º C
Usage humidity: 10% through 95%