Operating instructions

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PHOTOCAM IV
USE OF THE CHARGER
The PhotoCam IV is a microprocessor controlled plug-in charger for 2 or 4 nickel metal
hydride (NiMH) or nickel cadmium (NiCd) batteries of the sizes Micro AAA or Mignon AA. It
is recommended that you only charge batteries of the same size and capacity at the same
time to ensure optimum charging of all cells (see picture 1).
FEATURES
> Suitable for charging 2 or 4 NiMH or NiCd batteries of the sizes Micro AAA or Mignon AA
> Microprocessor controlled charge
> Double protection against overcharging (-dV, safety timer)
> Trickle charge after termination of fast charge
> Charging status indicator via LCD display
> Reverse-connect protection
> Faulty cell detection / Alkaline insertion error detection
> World wide use (100-240V AC)
LCD INDICATION
Charging: The battery icons are filled up by 4 bars from bottom to top. The 4 bars in the
battery icons will indicate the charging status. Depending on the battery voltage, the bottom
one, two or three bars are permanently on while the other flashing bars fill up the battery
icon.
Ready: The 4 bars in the battery icons are all permanently on. The fully charged batteries
are provided with a trickle charge and can remain in the charger until they are required.
Error: The empty battery icons flash. The charger detected at least one faulty battery
or a non rechargeable battery has been inserted in error.