ABSINA Solar AA Rechargeable Batteries

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing ABSINA Solar AA Rechargeable Batteries. These NiMH batteries are specifically designed for optimal performance in solar-powered devices, offering a long service life and consistent power output. They feature low self-discharge and are highly durable, making them ideal for various applications.

Package Contents:

• 8 x ABSINA Ni-MH AA 800 mAh 1.2 V Solar Batteries (HR6)

Image: ABSINA Solar AA Rechargeable Batteries (Pack of 8) with a solar garden light.

2. Important Safety Instructions

Please read and follow these safety guidelines carefully to ensure safe and proper use of your batteries.

• Observe Polarity: Always insert batteries correctly according to the positive (+) and negative (-) marks on the battery and the device. Incorrect insertion can cause damage.
• Do Not Disassemble: Never attempt to open, disassemble, or modify the batteries. This can lead to short circuits, leakage, or explosion.
• Avoid Short Circuits: Do not short-circuit the battery terminals. Keep batteries away from metal objects like coins, keys, or jewelry that could bridge the terminals.
• Do Not Incinerate: Never dispose of batteries in fire. They may explode.
• Do Not Mix: Do not mix new and old batteries, or batteries of different types (e.g., alkaline with NiMH).
• Rechargeable Only: These are rechargeable batteries. Only recharge them using common NiMH chargers. ABSINA chargers are recommended for optimal performance.
• Keep Away from Children: Store batteries out of reach of small children. If swallowed, seek immediate medical attention.
• Temperature Range: Use and store batteries within the recommended temperature range of -20 °C to 60 °C. Extreme temperatures can affect performance and safety.
• Proper Disposal: Do not dispose of batteries with household waste. Follow local regulations for proper recycling and disposal of rechargeable batteries.

Image: Safety warnings and disposal information on battery packaging.

3. Setup and First Use

Your ABSINA Solar AA batteries are designed with low self-discharge, meaning they retain their charge for longer periods. They are often partially charged upon delivery and can be used directly in many solar applications.

Initial Charging:

For optimal performance and to ensure a full charge cycle, it is recommended to fully charge the batteries before their first extensive use. For solar lights, simply insert the batteries and expose the device to sufficient sunlight. The batteries will charge directly within the solar lamp.

Image: ABSINA batteries are ideal for solar applications and charge directly in solar lamps.

4. Operating Instructions

These versatile AA batteries are suitable for a wide range of devices, especially those requiring consistent power and frequent recharging.

Recommended Applications:

• Solar Lights: Ideal for garden lights, pathway lights, and other outdoor solar-powered devices.
• Household Devices: Suitable for devices that require AA batteries, such as torches, motion sensors, night lights, toys, and electric toothbrushes.
• Other Electronic Devices: Can be used in various other electronics compatible with AA NiMH rechargeable batteries.

Always ensure the battery compartment of your device is clean and free of corrosion before inserting the batteries. Insert the batteries according to the polarity markings (+/-) inside the device.

Image: Examples of applications for ABSINA Solar AA batteries.

5. Maintenance and Storage

Proper maintenance and storage will extend the lifespan and performance of your ABSINA batteries.

Recharging:

• These batteries can be recharged up to 1500 times, offering excellent cycle stability.
• They are designed with no memory effect, meaning you can recharge them at any charge level without reducing their overall capacity.
• The batteries are protected against overcharging, contributing to their safety and durability.

Image: ABSINA batteries are rechargeable up to 1500 times.

Storage:

• Store batteries in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• If storing for extended periods, it is advisable to charge them periodically (e.g., every 3-6 months) to maintain their capacity.
• Keep batteries in their original packaging or a suitable battery case to prevent short circuits.

6. Troubleshooting

If you experience issues with your ABSINA batteries, consider the following common solutions:

• Device Not Powering On:
  • Check if batteries are inserted with correct polarity (+/-).
  • Ensure the batteries are fully charged.
  • Clean the battery contacts in the device and on the batteries with a dry cloth.
• Short Operating Time:
  • The batteries may not be fully charged. Ensure adequate charging time, especially for solar devices.
  • If batteries are very old or have been subjected to extreme conditions, their capacity may have diminished. Consider replacing them.
• Batteries Not Charging:
  • Ensure the charging device (e.g., solar panel, battery charger) is functioning correctly.
  • Verify that the batteries are properly seated in the charger.
  • Check for any visible damage to the batteries or charger.

If problems persist, please refer to the warranty and support section.

7. Specifications

Image: Dimensions of Mignon AA batteries compared to other sizes.

8. Warranty

ABSINA stands behind the quality of its products. We offer a comprehensive warranty for your peace of mind.

5-Year Replacement Guarantee:

If your ABSINA battery stops functioning within 5 years from the date of purchase, we will replace it for you completely free of charge. This guarantee covers manufacturing defects and premature failure under normal use conditions.

Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Image: ABSINA 5-Year Charge Guarantee.

9. Support

For any questions, concerns, or technical assistance regarding your ABSINA Solar AA Rechargeable Batteries, please contact our customer support. While specific contact details are not provided in this manual, you can typically find support information on the official ABSINA website or through your point of purchase.

When contacting support, please have your product model (Mignon AA 800 mAh Solar Pack of 8) and any relevant purchase information ready to help us assist you more efficiently.