HITEC X4 AC Pro Instruction Manual
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WARNING: THE CHARGING AND DISCHARGING OF RC HOBBY BATTERIES CAN BE DANGEROUS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW
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THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THIS MANUAL MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR LOSS OF LIFE.

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNING: THE CHARGING AND DISCHARGING OF RC HOBBY BATTERIES CAN BE DANGEROUS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THIS MANUAL MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR LOSS OF LIFE.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Congratulations on your choice of the X4 AC Pro charger from Hitec RCD, USA. The X4 AC Pro is a high-performance, microprocessor-controlled charger/ Table of Contents: discharger with battery management capabilities that are suitable for use with most popular battery types.
  • Page 3: Warning And Safety Notes

    Warnings and Safety Notes Warnings and Safety Notes Never attempt to charge or discharge the following types of batteries: Warning: Be sure to read this section for your own safety. • A battery tted with an integral charge circuit or a protection circuit Tip: This section will help you maximize the performance of Warning your charger.
  • Page 4 1C. Voltage is just as critical as the charging amperage rate If you wish to perform a Lithium break-in on the bench with the X4 AC Pro and this is determined by the number of cells in series, or “S”. For example, a discharging to minimum acceptable voltages and performing a balance charge 3S LiPo is rated at 11.1 volts (“S”...
  • Page 5: Charger Layout

    Charger Layout X4 AC Pro Speci cations AC Input 100 - 240 Volts AC LCD Display DC Input 11 - 18 x Volts DC Total Charge Circuit Power on AC Power 200 Watts with Power Distribution Channels A & C 100 Watts Total...
  • Page 6: Features

    Delta-Peak Sensitivity for NiMH/NiCd: This automatic charge termination program is based on the principle of The X4 AC Pro has a dual AC/DC input comprised of AC 100-240V and DC 11- the Delta-peak voltage detection. When the battery’s voltage exceeds the 18V.
  • Page 7: Power Distribution

    Power Connections Powered by AC Household Current: The X4 AC Pro can operate on 100 ~ 240 volts AC household current or from a In AC mode, the X4 AC Pro has a maximum charging output of 200 watts total 11 ~ 18 volts DC power source such as a car battery or DC power supply.
  • Page 8: Warning

    Available Operations Depending on the battery type, di erent operations will be available. The NiMH chart on the following page shows which operations are available for the di erent types of batteries the X4 AC Pro is capable of working with.
  • Page 9: Operation Flowchart

    Enter CUT-OFF 11.0V Buzzer D.Peak Default current to avoid damage by excessive charging current. The X4 AC Pro may not be able to detect the charge BATT/PROGRAM START [ BATT MEMORY 1 ] START BATT TYPE BATT VOLTS CHARGE CURRENT...
  • Page 10: Lithium Battery Program [Lip0/Lihv/Life/Lilon]

    11.1V (3S) Press INC and DEC to adjust the charge current. Press batteries (LiPo, LiHV, LiIon and LiFe). The X4 AC Pro o ers the following lithium the START/ENTER button to con rm the setting of charge modes: Charge, Balance Charge, Fast Charge, Storage and Discharge.
  • Page 11 Lithium Battery Program (continued) Lithium Battery Program (continued) 3.81 3.82 3.81 This screen shows the voltage of each individual cell Battery Cells LiPo DISCHARGE 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.0A 11.1V (3S) when a balancing cable is connected. Press INC and DEC to scroll through the battery cells supported by the charger.
  • Page 12: Nimh/Nicd Battery Program

    This program is only suitable for charging/discharging NiCD/NiMH batteries. The During the charging process, press STOP button to stop the process. X4 AC Pro o ers the following NiCD/NiMH charge modes: Charge, Auto Charge, Discharge, Re-Peak and Cycle. Program Complete...
  • Page 13 . The X4 AC Pro will stop discharging will ensure safe charging of your speci c battery. If you are unsure of the Caution when the battery has reached the preset voltage cuto .
  • Page 14 INC or DEC buttons to select the number of Re- you want the X4 AC Pro to run. The X4 AC Pro can cycle the battery a maximum of 5 peak cycles you want to perform up to 3 total cycles.
  • Page 15: Pb Lead-Acid Battery Program

    The discharge amperage can be set between 0.1 and 2.0 Amps The X4 AC Pro o ers the following Pb charge modes: Charge and Discharge. Press the START/ENTER button again and the voltage...
  • Page 16: System Settings

    Item Selection Description When powered on for the rst time, your X4 AC Pro charger will load with default Rest time allows the battery to cool values in the programmable user settings. Each channel has it’s own system 1 - 60...
  • Page 17: Memory Preset - Data Store/Load

    10 batteries per channel. Data can be saved for each 1.0A current. battery type and each charge mode available with the X4 AC Pro. This allows you to Per Cell Discharge Voltage: Enter the desired end DSCH VOLTAGE recall data for each battery when charging or discharging without having to set up 3.0V/CELL...
  • Page 18: Battery Resistance Meter

    Battery Resistance Meter The user can check the battery’s total voltage, the highest voltage, the The X4 AC Pro has the ability to check your battery’s total internal resistance, lowest voltage and each cell’s voltage. Connect the battery via the charger’s highest total resistance, lowest total resistance and the resistance of each cell.
  • Page 19: X4 Ac Pro Software And Smartphone Apps

    Pairing is not required, after downloading and installation of the app just limit set in sytem settings. activate Bluetooth on your mobile device and launch the app. The X4 AC Pro The battery voltage is higher than the maximum volt- and your device should automatically establish a Bluetooth connection.
  • Page 20: Warranty And Service

    ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Disposal and Proposition 65 Warning For a period of one year from the date of purchase, HITEC RCD USA, INC. shall REPAIR OR REPLACE, at our option, defective equipment covered by this war- This symbol indicates that when this type of electronic device reaches ranty.
  • Page 21 Hitec RCD USA, Inc., Customer Service Center, 12115 Paine St., Poway CA 92064...

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