INTRODUCTION Optimized Operating Software Thank you for purchasing the SureCharge 2000 LiPo Balance Charger by Racers Edge. This is a rapid charger with a high performance microprocessor and specialized operating software. The SC2000 features an AUTO function that sets the feeding current during the process of Please read this entire operating manual completely and attentively before using this product, as charging or discharging.
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SPECIAL FEATURES SPECIAL FEATURES Power Input Monitoring Safety Programming To protect the DC input source form being damaged, like a car battery, its voltage keeps being The automatic charge termination program is based on the principle of the Delta-Peak volt- monitored.
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LITHIUM POLYMER BALANCE CHARGE CONNECTION DIAGRAM POWER INPUT This diagram shows the correct way to connect your battery to the SureCharge 2000 while 11 - 16V DC COOLING FAN LCD SCREEN charging in the balance charge mode only. BALANCE PORT WARNING: Failure to connect as shown in this diagram will damage this charger.
Overcharging can cause lipo batteries to expand, and a small risk of fire is possible. Be sure to use a lipo-sac, like the Racers Edge Li-pouch, to provide extra safety measure while charging you batteries. This warranty is not valid for any damage Voltage level: 2.0V/cell...
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WARNING AND SAFETY NOTES WARNING AND SAFETY NOTES • Please bear in mind the following points before commencing charging: • To avoid short circuit between the charge lead always connect the charge cable to the Did you select the appropriate program suitable for the type of battery you are charging? charger first, then connect the battery.
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WARNING AND SAFETY NOTES WARNING AND SAFETY NOTES Program flow chart Always refer to the manual by the battery manufacturer pertaining to charging methods, recom- mended charging current and charging time. Lithium cells should be charged according to the charging instruction provided by the manufacturer, strictly. Special attention should be paid to the connection of Lithium battery packs.
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NAVIGATION AND PROGRAMMING NAVIGATION AND PROGRAMMING The screen shows the nominal voltage of Lithium battery. There are three As default this charger will be set to typical user settings when it is connected to a 12V battery kinds of Lithium battery: LiFe(3.3V), Lilo(3.6V) or LiPo(3.7V). This for the first time.
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NAVIGATION AND PROGRAMMING NAVIGATION AND PROGRAMMING Safe Timer Calculation There is a 3-pin port on the left of the charger used as USB interface or temperature sensor port. If the screen displays temperature, you can use the optional temperature probe to connect to the surface of the battery. If When charging NiCd or NiMH batteries, divide the capacity by current, then divide the result it is set as the USB port, you can connect the charger to your PC through the optional USB cable to monitor by 11.9, set this number of minutes as the value for safety timer setting.
LITHIUM BATTERY CHARGING LITHIUM BATTERY CHARGING The value on the left side of the second lines sets the charge current. The left side of the first line shows the type of battery you choose. The value on the left of the second line of the charger is current The value on the right side of the second lines sets the STAR/ENTER for more than 3 seconds to start the process.
STORAGE CONTROL OF LITHIUM BATTERY LITHIUM BATTERY CHARGING Fast Charge Mode Charging current will become lower when it progress to the end of charging. A specific CV process will be reduced to end the charging At this screen, you can set up the current and voltage of the battery process earlier.
VOLTAGE BALANCING AND MONITORING IN THE DISCHARGE PROCESS DISCHARGING NIMH/NICD BATTERIES The screen shows the real-time status. Press BATT TYPE/STOP The processor monitors the voltage of each cell when the battery packs during “storage” and key to end the program. The sound will emitted to indicates the end -discharging”...
CHARGING PB BATTERIES CYCLING OF NICD/NIMH BATTERY You can set up sequence on the left and the number of cycles on the Set up the charge current on the left and nominal voltage on the right. Range of current is 0.1-5.0A; the voltage should match the right.
LOAD DATA PROGRAM DATA STORAGE PROGRAM This program is to load the data stored at the “save data” program. Press START/ENTER key to For your convenience the SC2000 has a data storage and load program. It can store five battery data representing the respective specifications of batteries.
WARNING AND ERROR INFORMATION PROGRAMMING INFORMATION The SureCharge 2000 incorporates a variety of functions for the systems to verify processes and It comes to the final voltage when the program ended. the state of the electronics. In case of an error the screen will display the cause of error and emit an audible sound.
Wrong connection of the connector detected; please check the connector and Contact us: cable. Racers Edge The internal temperature is too high, please cool down. 2371 South 3600 West West Valley City, UT 84119 sales@racers-edge.com...
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