What do the lights mean on my Duracell battery charger?
LED lights will turn RED when batteries are charging. • LED lights will BLINK GREEN when the batteries are ready to use. • LED lights will turn GREEN when the batteries have become charged. • LED lights will blink RED* if abnormal conditions are detected charging, charging will stop.
Why is my rechargeable battery charger blinking green?
The blinking LED lights indicate different status of charge: Short green flash = less than 80% charged. Long green flash = more than 80% charged. Solid green light = 100% charged.
How do you use a Duracell charger?
CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS: 1) Load NiMH batteries into the Charger. Insert batteries into charging slots with the (+) and (-) ends oriented correctly. * If Blinking Red LED is encountered, first ensure you are attempting to charge a NiMH AA or AAA battery. If yes, remove and reinsert the NiMH battery.
How long does it take for Duracell rechargeable batteries to charge?
The Duracell Ion Speed 1000 NiMH Battery Charger will recharge your batteries in 4-8 hours with 1000 mW of charging power. It recharges any AA and AAA NiMH battery from any brand. You can recharge 2 or 4 batteries at a time and, with an LED Charge Status Indicator, you’ll know when charging is complete.
What does blinking red mean on a Duracell battery charger?
Duracell chargers have a similar response. The charger will warn you by flashing red if the temperature is too high. The charging process generates heat. However, this simply means that the charger and its batteries will become warm.
What does a green light mean while charging?
A red light comes on to indicate fast charging of the battery. After fast charge is done, the light turns green and the remaining 3 hour charge becomes a trickle charge, optimizing battery performance.
When the battery charger’s green LED light is on?
Solid GREEN LED indicates battery is fully charged in long term Maintenance Mode and ready to use. Flashing GREEN and 25% YELLOW LEDs indicates the battery is less than 10.5 volts and the charger is in low power safety mode. Full charging will begin once the battery reaches 10.5 volts.
How long does it take Duracell rechargeable batteries to charge?
Duracell Hi-Speed Charger charges 4 AA rechargeable batteries in 4 hours (Approx. 90% of full charge, when using Duracell 1300 mAh AA NiMH batteries. Approx. 80% of full charge when using Duracell 750 mAh AAA NiMH batteries.)
How do Duracell rechargeable batteries work?
Duracell Rechargeable batteries combine high capacity with the unique Duralock technology, keeping your batteries charged for longer, charge after charge. They are ideal for mid to high-drain devices.
Can you leave rechargeable batteries plugged in overnight?
DON’T DO IT! Even a fully-drained rechargeable battery should take six hours or less (usually, MUCH less) to reach a full charge, so leaving your thingie plugged in all night pretty much guarantees you’re overcharging* the battery.