Assembly Instructions; Using Engine Start - Schumacher SpeedCharge SC-10030A Owner's Manual

10.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

10.1 Included with your battery charger are two cord wrap cleats for storage of
the clamp cables.
10.2 To install, align the two tabs to correspond with the two receptacles and
push until you hear a snap.
10.3
Wrap clamp cables after unplugging the power cord from the AC wall
outlet and store your charger in a dry location.
11.

USING ENGINE START

Your battery charger can be used to jump start your vehicle if the battery is
low. Follow these instructions on how to use the
ENGINE START feature.
IMPORTANT: Follow all safety instructions and precautions when charg-
ing your battery. Wear complete eye protection and clothing protection.
Charge your battery in a well-ventilated area.
IMPORTANT: Using the ENGINE START feature WITHOUT a battery
installed in the vehicle could cause damage to the vehicle's electrical
system.
11.1 With the charger plugged in and connected to battery and chasis, press
the BATTERY SIZE button until the ENGINE START LED is lit. The display
mode will be automatically set to VOLTAGE.
11.2 Crank the engine for no more than 5 seconds. If engine does not start,
wait 3 minutes before cranking again.
11.3 After the engine starts, unplug the power cord before disconnecting the
output clamps.
11.4 Clean and store the charger in a dry location.
11.5 NOTE: During the starting sequence listed above, the charger is set to
one of three states.
1. Wait for cranking
cranked before delivering 100 amps for engine start. The charger
delivers charge at a rate of up to 12 amps while waiting and will reset
if the engine is not cranked within 15 minutes. (If the charger resets, it
sets itself for SMALL BATTERY SIZE and 12V AGM BATTERY TYPE.)
While waiting for cranking, the digital display shows the battery voltage
(it can't be set to percent.)
2. Cranking
deliver up to its maximum output (at least 100A) as required by the
starting system for up to 5 seconds or until the engine cranking stops.
The digital display shows a countdown of the remaining crank time in
seconds. It starts at 5 and counts down to 0.
3. Cool Down
(180 second) cool down state. During this period, no settings can be
- The charger waits until the engine is actually being
- When cranking is detected, the charger will automatically
- After cranking, the charger enters a mandatory 3-minute
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