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BATTERY CHARGING
D Using the BC-197 to rapid charge the BP-264 or 
BP-265
The BC-197 rapidly charges up to six battery packs.
Charging time for the BP-264: Approximately 2 hours
Charging time for the BP-265: Approximately 2.5 hours
The following additional item is required:
•  A power adapter (not supplied with some versions) or the OPC-656 
dc power cable
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Tu rn OFF the power 
Status indicator
(each indicator independently functions)
OPC-656 (DC power cable)
Power adapter
(No power adapter 
is  supplied,  de-
pending  on  the 
version.)
(Connect to a DC power supply;
12 to 16 V/at least 7 A)
Red line : +  Black line : _
CAUTION:  NEVER connect  the 
OPC-656  to  a  power  source  using 
reverse  polarity.  This  will  ruin  the 
battery charger.
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The charger adapters are in-
stalled in each slot. The shape 
of charger adapter depends 
on the version of the BC-197.