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- Page 1 Battery Charger Instruction Manual...
- Page 2 THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS MINELAB ELECTRONICS PTY LIMITED RIGHTS TECHNICAL DATA OR RESTRICTED RIGHTS DATA OR BOTH. © Minelab Electronics Pty Ltd This work is copyright. Apart from any use as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, no part may be...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction to the Intelligent Multi Charger List of Parts Battery Charging Modes Set-Up Procedures for Charging Batteries Battery Charging Procedure - Rapid Battery Charging Procedure - Soft Battery Conditioning Procedure Features and Specifications Frequently Asked Questions Rechargeable Battery Management Guidelines Rechargeable Battery Management Procedures for Countermine Users Warranty and Product Information... -
Page 4: Introduction To The Intelligent Multi Charger
(discharge before charge) facility allows the cycling of batteries if required. The IMC has been designed for global portability, and can operate from a wide range of power sources. Automatic detection of input power allows the IMC to run from 100 V to 240 V AC mains and generator supplies without the need for user intervention. -
Page 5: List Of Parts
List of Parts The Minelab Intelligent Multi Charger comprises the following parts: Description Minelab Part No 1. Intelligent Multi Charger with Power Supply Module 0302-0087 2. Intelligent Multi Charger Carry Bag 3001-0067 3. Intelligent Multi Charger Instruction Manual 4901-0111 4. Mains Power Cable... -
Page 6: Battery Charging Modes
Battery Charging Modes This section explains various charging modes and when to use them. Note: In all modes, the Rapid Charging Mode (Default) backlight on the LCD will Rapid Charging Mode is the default setting and offers remain on until the charger the shortest recharging time (approximately one to is disconnected from the three hours for ‘C’... -
Page 7: Set-Up Procedures For Charging Batteries
On application of power, each symbol (shown on the LCD display) from right to left will be displayed for approximately 0.5 second. Once this test is complete and there are no batteries in the charger, the display will go blank. The IMC is now ready for use. -
Page 8: Battery Charging Procedure - Rapid
2. When the battery is correctly inserted, charging batteries to cool to the same will commence for that slot. The IMC is equipped temperature as the IMC with a four-level battery gauge which displays the before inserting into the charging progress for each slot. -
Page 9: Battery Charging Procedure - Soft
Battery Charging Procedure - Soft Soft Charging Mode Note: Soft Charging is 1. Remove all batteries from the IMC. activated for all battery 2. Insert one battery into the leftmost slot. slots simultaneously and cannot be activated for 3. Within five seconds, press and hold the ‘SOFT’... -
Page 10: Battery Conditioning Procedure
Minelab supplied batteries do not require discharge activated for all battery before recharging. However, if cycling of a set slots simultaneously and of batteries is required, the IMC can be used to cannot be activated for automatically conduct a discharge-before-charge each individual battery. - Page 11 5. Insert the remaining batteries. 6. The condition cycle will apply an initial charge, then discharge and recharge the batteries. 7. The status of the conditioning procedure is shown on the LCD (refer Figure 8). DONE Initial Discharging Recharging Done Charging OR Standby for Charging...
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Page 12: Features And Specifications
10 Features and Specifications Features • Eight independent charging slots. Charges 1-8 AA, AAA, C or D NiMH/NiCd batteries • Selectable ‘Rapid Charge’ and ‘Soft Charge’ modes • Ultra fast recharging time • Selectable conditioning/rejuvenation cycle • Worldwide power supply Electrical Rapid Charge Current 2.0 A (AA, C, D) 0.7 A (AAA) -
Page 13: Frequently Asked Questions
‘STANDBY’ for charging. This feature is designed to allow a rest period between battery discharging and charging, which improves battery performance. Q: The IMC makes a faint This is pulse charging at work, and is normal. clicking sound. -
Page 14: Rechargeable Battery Management Guidelines
All supplied batteries should be fully discharged at least once a month. This can be achieved by using them in the detector until the ‘Battery Low’ alarm is triggered, or by using the discharge function on the IMC. - Page 15 Additional Notes Self discharge: Rechargeable batteries slowly lose their charge during storage. The rate of self discharge depends on the following: • Environmental temperature conditions • Condition of the battery (new or well managed batteries will self discharge more slowly) •...
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Page 16: Rechargeable Battery Management Procedures For
Rechargeable Battery Management Procedures for Countermine Users Suggested Battery Management Procedures On receipt of new batteries: Note: New batteries should be put through two charge 1. Divide batteries into sets of four. discharge cycles before use. 2. Number each battery in the set with the same unique number (for example each number can start at 001). - Page 17 2. Insert ONE battery in the leftmost slot of the IMC. 3. Within five seconds, press and hold the ‘CONDITION’ button until the ‘CONDITION’ symbol is displayed on the LCD screen.
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Page 18: Cautions
16 Warranty and Safety Warranty For service or repairs the Charger must be returned, with Caution cables, to the nearest Minelab Office or a Minelab authorised repair centre. This Warranty • Risk of electric shock if opened. does not cover damage •... - Page 19 Please dispose of this equipment via a the exact model purchased. In addition, recycling service or centre, or by returning Minelab reserves the right to respond to the unit to the respective Minelab outlet ongoing technical progress by introducing as appropriate for your unit. This will enable...
- Page 20 Australia & Asia Pacific + 61 8 8238 0888 Europe & Russia +353 21 423 2352 North, South & Central America +1 630 401 8150 Middle East & Africa +971 4 254 9995 countermine@minelab.com.au Part No: 4901-0111...