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► Observe the following points when storing the
battery:
– Battery is out of the reach of children.
– Battery is clean and dry.
– Battery is in an enclosed space.
– Battery is stored separately from the prod‐
uct and charger.
– Battery is in non-conductive packaging.
– Battery is in a temperature range between
-10°C and +50°C.
16.2
Storing the Carrying System,
Connecting Cable and AP
Adapter
► Observe the following points when storing the
carrying system, connecting cable and AP
adapter:
– The carrying system, connecting cable and
AP adapter are out of the reach of children.
– The carrying system, connecting cable and
AP adapter are clean and dry.
– The battery, carrying system and AP
adapter are not hanging on the connecting
cable.
17 Cleaning
17.1
Cleaning the Battery, Carrying
System, Connecting Cable and
AP Adapter
► Clean the battery, carrying system, connecting
cable and AP adapter with a damp cloth.
17.2
Cleaning Contacts of the Con‐
necting Cable
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19 Troubleshooting
19.1
Troubleshooting Battery or Cordless Product
Condition
LEDs and
Beeps
Cordless product
1 LED flashes
does not run
green and 6
after switch-on or
long beeps
cuts out during
sound.
operation.
1 LED glows
red.
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► Pull connecting cable plug out of the socket or
the AP adapter.
► Clean the contacts (1) with a dry cloth.
► If the contacts are discolored (arrow):. Use a
fine sandpaper (grade P600) to remove the
discoloration and clean the contacts until they
are bright.
18 Maintenance and Repairs
18.1
The battery, carrying system, connecting cable
and AP adapter require no servicing and cannot
be repaired by the user.
► If the battery, carrying system, connecting
cable or AP adapter is defective or damaged:
Do not use the battery, carrying system, con‐
necting cable or AP adapter and contact a
STIHL servicing dealer for assistance.
Cause
Battery has low
charge.
Battery too hot or too
cold.
1
1
Servicing and Repairing Bat‐
tery, Carrying System, Con‐
necting Cable and AP Adapter
Remedy
► Recharge the battery fully as described
in the instruction manual for the STIHL
AL 300 and AL 500 chargers.
► Disconnect the battery.
► Allow battery to cool down or warm up.
17 Cleaning
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