Minelab Safari User Manual

12
Charging the 1600/1800mAh NiMH
Battery Packs (optional accessories)
To charge your battery, only use the Minelab
charger designed for your NiMH battery.
Using other chargers may damage your
battery and will void the product warranty.
Battery Packs
Recharging NiMH Battery Packs with the
Mains Charger:
1 Remove the battery pack.
2 Insert the mains charger cable into the
socket at the tapered end of the battery
pack.
3 Plug the mains charger into the wall socket
and turn on the switch.
4 Leave for 18 hours to fully recharge the
1600mAh pack (22 hours for the 1800mAh
pack). If the battery was not completely
discharged, the charging time will be
shorter. New batteries will reach their full
capacity after several charge/discharge
cycles.
5 Once charged, disconnect the battery
charger plug from the battery pack.
Note: It is normal for the tip of the
rechargeable battery to get warm
while charging.
Recharging NiMH Battery Pack with the
Car Charger:
1 Remove the battery pack.
2 Insert the car charger plug into the
accessories socket of your vehicle.
3 Insert the car charger plug into the socket
at the tapered end of the battery pack.
A small light on the car charger illuminates
indicating that the car charger is in
operation.
4 Leave for 18 hours to fully recharge the
1600mAh pack (22 hours for the 1800mAh
pack). If the battery was not completely
discharged, the charging time will
be shorter.
5 Some vehicles may require the ignition to
be switched on to ‘Accessories’ for power to
be supplied to the charger.
6 Charging the battery for longer than 18
hours will not damage the NiMH battery
pack. However, it may gradually discharge
your car battery.
Note: The car charger is provided with a
fuse for short circuit protection. This can be
accessed by unscrewing the tip of the
charger plug.

Minelab Safari Specifications

General

Brand	Minelab
Model	Safari
Category	Metal Detector
Language	English