Bosch GAA12V-21 Operating/Safety Instructions

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GAA12V-21

Operating/Safety Instructions Consignes d’utilisation/de sécurité Instrucciones de funcionamiento y seguridad

IMPORTANT

Read Before Using

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IMPORTANT

Lire avant usage

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IMPORTANTE

Leer antes de usar

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▶ Personal safety

Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when using the portable power adapter. Do not use while you are tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of

inattention may result in serious personal injury.

Do not expose portable power adapter to rain or wet conditions. Portable power

adapter is no t waterproo f . Water will increase the risk of electric shock.

Do not use portable power adapter with uninterrupted power sources (e.g. 12VDC automotive outlets, automotive charger.

Use of uninterrupted power sources may create a risk of portable power adapter malfunctions, injury and fire.

Do not plug power source to USB port or heating e le m e nt power p or t on t h e portable power a dapter. The portable power ad ap t er is not designed as a charger to char g e the battery pa ck .

Charging the battery p ack through the portable power adapter create a risk of injury and fire.

▶ Product use and care

Disconnect t he battery pa ck from the portable power adapter when not in use.

Such preventative safety measures reduce the risk of injury.

Store out of reach of children and do not allow pe r s on s unfamili a r with these instruction s t o u s e p o rt a bl e p o we r adapter. Portable power adapter misuse

can result in personal injury and property damage hazards.

Periodically check portable power adapter for wear and damage to parts. If damage or

excessive wear i s discovered , have the portable power adapter repaired before use.

▶ Battery tool use and care

Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is

suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.

When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small objects that can make a connection

Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the

warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious

injury.

SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

Safety Symbols

The definitions below describe the level of severity for each signal word. Please read the

manual and pay attention to these symbols.

This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

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Safety Rules for Portable Power Adapter

from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.

Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the

battery may cause irritation or burns.

If ba ttery release tabs are cracke d or otherwise damaged, do not insert into tool. Battery can fall out during operation.

▶ Service

Have your port a b l e p o w er a d ap t er serviced by a qualifie d Bos c h re p a i r person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the

portable power adapter is maintained.

Use on ly wit h Bosc h BAT4 1 4 or the batteries listed in the battery/charger list.

Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of jacket malfunctions, injury and fire.

Disconnect battery when not in use or when battery is moist or wet. Moisture

could damage the battery pack and create a risk of fire.

Disconnect and remove battery pack and portable power adapter from Bosch heated jacket pocket before washing. Wetting of

the batter y pack and po r t a bl e power adapter can result in product damage, injury or fire.

General Power Tool Safety Warnings

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Symbols

Important: Some of the following symbols may be used on your tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer.

Symbol Designation / Explanation

V Volts (voltage)

A Amperes (current)

Direct current (type or a characteristic of current)

Alerts user to read manual

Alerts user to wear eye protection

This symbol designates that this tool i s li sted by Underwriters Laboratories, to United States and Canadian Standards.

This symbol designates that this tool is listed by the Ca nadian Standards Association, to United States and Canadian Standards.

This symbol designates that this tool is listed by the Intertek Testing Services, to United States and Canadian Standards.

Designates Li-ion battery recycling program

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▶ Charging External USB

Devices

Do not connect any

device that is not compatible with 5VDC, 2.1A power source to the USB port on the portable power ad ap t e r. Char g i n g of non-

compatible devices may create a risk of portable power adapter malfunction.

You can use the USB ports on the

portable power adapter to increase the bat t e r y runtime o f various b a t t e r yoperated USB d ev i c e s, e.g. mo bi l e phone, MP3 player or tablet PC.

Ensure that your external USB device can be charged using the USB port on the portable power adapter.

To use the USB cord supplied with your personal device, plug the USB cable into the USB port and the other end into your device. To activate or wake-up the

1. Portable power adapter (GAA12V-21).

2. “USB ON” button

3. USB port

4. Heated jacket power port

5. Belt clip

6. Bosch 12V battery (not included)

7. Battery release tabs

Functional Description and Specifications

Assembly

Operating Instructions

▶ Inserting and Releasing

Battery Pack

Use only with Bosch

BAT414 or th e batteries listed in the battery/charger list. Use of any other battery packs may

create a risk of jacket malfunctions, injury and fire.

If b a tt e r y relea s e

tabs are cracked or otherwise damaged, do not insert into portable power adapter. Battery can fall

out during operation. To insert the battery, align battery and

slide battery pack into the portable power a d ap t e r until it locks into position. Do not force.

Release battery pack from the portable power adapter unit by pressing on both sides of the battery release tabs and

pull downward.

Model number GAA12V-21

Voltage rating 10.8V/12V MAX

Battery packs/Chargers

Please refer to the Battery/Charger List included with your tool.

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To reduce the risk of

injury, always unplug the portable po w e r a d ap t e r a n d remove the b a tt e ry pack before performing any maintenance. Never disassemble the b a t t e ry pack o r portable power adapter . Con tact a

Bosch service facility for all repairs.

Ke e p the p o r t a b l e power a d a p t e r , battery and charger clean at all times.

Do not immerse the portable power adapter, battery and charger into water or other fluids.

Wipe off debris using a moist and soft cloth. Do not use any cleaning agents or solvents.

The battery i s not serviceab le an d should be repaired by an authorized service center.

Maintenance

Operating Instructions

USB power port, press the “USB ON” button for 3 seconds.

When p r e s s ed , the U S B port w i ll determine if a device is plugged in. If so, the USB port will remain on as long as the device is attached for a maximum of 2 hours. If after 60 seconds, the port does not detec t a d e v ic e in i t ia l ly connected, it will deactivate, or go to sleep, conserving battery power.

The portabl e po wer adapter can be placed within the portable powe r adapter pocket or can be attached to the user’s belt with the convenient belt clip.

▶ Connecting the Heated

Jacket Power Cable

Connect only Bosch

heated jacket heating element power cable to the heating element power port of the portable power adapter. Connecting any other

device may create a ri sk of fire or personal injury.

. Plug the heated jacket power cable

into the heated jacket power port of the portable power adapter.

2. Press the power button and heat level controller of the heated jacket once for each heat level.

3. Slide the portable power adapter into the pocket provided in the garment or hang the portable power adapter on your belt using the belt clip.

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