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Model EX-1 Battery Keeper™
6/12V Battery Charger
Owner's Manual
The information enclosed in this manual is to be used as a guide
to assist in the proper use of this product. This manual does not
cover every possibility, or use scenario.
Retro Manufacturing, LLC, Exile® or its subsidiaries, assume no
responsibility for any issues regarding the product's use or
misuse. Please read this manual thoroughly before use.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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This manual contains important safety and operating instructions
for battery charger model: EX-1
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- Page 1 This manual does not cover every possibility, or use scenario. Retro Manufacturing, LLC, Exile® or its subsidiaries, assume no responsibility for any issues regarding the product’s use or misuse. Please read this manual thoroughly before use.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner’s Manual Table of Contents What’s in the Box Welcome Warnings and Precautions Before You Charge Your Battery Connecting to the Battery Wiring Diagram Wiring Diagram Overview Operating Instructions Troubleshooting Warranty... -
Page 3: What's In The Box
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner’s Manual What’s in the Box EX-1 Battery Charger Red & Black battery clamps O-Ring terminals w/ w/ quick connect system quick connect system Charger storage bag... -
Page 4: Welcome
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner’s Manual Welcome Thank you for your purchase. The Exile® 6/12 Volt Battery Charger combines simplicity of operation with premium features not found on other battery chargers. General Features 4-stage charging Multiple battery compatible Battery fault protection w/ audible alert... -
Page 5: Warnings And Precautions
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner’s Manual Warnings and Precautions WARNING Risk of SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. ELECTRICAL SHOCK, EXPLOSION, FIRE, AND EYE INJURY HAZARDS. PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS. Before use, READ AND UNDERSTAND Owner's Manual . Failure to read and understand this information could result in SERIOUS INJURY or DEATH. - Page 6 EX-1 Battery Charger Owner’s Manual Warnings and Precautions(Continued) WARNING EYE INJURY HAZARD 1. Batteries can explode and cause flying debris. 2. Battery acid can cause eye irritation. 3. Wear eye protection when operating charger. 4. Avoid contact with eyes and wash hands after using charger.
- Page 7 EX-1 Battery Charger Owner’s Manual Warnings and Precautions (Continued) IMPORTANT DO NOT USE EXTENSION CORDS unless absolutely necessary. Using an improper extension cord could result in a risk of fire and electric shock and may result in property damage, personal injury or death. If extension cord must be used, make sure that: 1.) The pins on the extension cord plug have the same number, size, and shape as those of the AC power cord...
- Page 8 EX-1 Battery Charger Owner’s Manual Warnings and Precautions (Continued) (Coninued) USE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS WHEN YOU WORK NEAR LEAD-ACID BATTERIES: 1. Have plenty of fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid contacts skin, clothing, or eyes. 2. Wear complete eye protection and protective clothing.
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Page 9: Before You Charge Your Battery
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner’s Manual Before You Charge Your Battery PREPARING TO CHARGE THE BATTERY 1. If it is necessary to remove battery from vehicle to charge, always remove the grounded terminal from battery first. Make sure all accessories in the vehicle are off, so as not to cause an arc. 2. -
Page 10: Connecting To The Battery
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner’s Manual Connecting to the Battery CONNECTING TO THE BATTERY Before you connect to the battery, make sure that the AC power plug is not connected to an electrical outlet. DO NOT CONNECT THE BATTERY CHARGER AC POWER PLUG TO THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET UNTIL ALL OTHER CONNECTIONS ARE MADE. -
Page 11: Wiring Diagram
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner’s Manual Wiring Diagram EX-1 Interface (detail) These indicators light up RED when selecting the desired battery type When charging process (AGM (Gell Cell) or STD These indicators light is started, this LED (Standard/Maintenance up RED when selecting indicator will light up Free) batteries the 6V or 12V mode... -
Page 12: Wiring Diagram Overview
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner’s Manual Wiring Diagram Overview Quick Connect Plugs Included Red & Black Battery Clamps, perfect for temporary charging situations Quick Connect Included O-ring battery Plugs terminals, perfect for permanent charging situations... -
Page 13: Operating Instructions
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner’s Manual Operating Instructions Upon making a proper battery connection, plug the AC power cord into an AC receptacle. All unit LEDs will light momentarily, then only the LEDs corresponding to power ON and the default charging settings (12V, AGM) should stay lit. The charger is now in Standby Mode. - Page 14 EX-1 Battery Charger Owner’s Manual Operating Instructions (Continued) EX-1 Charging Steps (detail) The Ex-1 battery charger features a 4 step charging process: Step 1: Diagnostic Start Mode Checks the battery voltage to make sure battery connections are good and the battery is in a stable condition before beginning the charging process.
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Page 15: Troubleshooting
EX-1 Battery Charger Owner’s Manual Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The battery’s voltage is lower than 3 Volts The battery could be defective or at the end of it’s life cycle. Please note that after checking The battery’s voltage is too high (above 15 the condition of the battery, the Volts for 12 Volt batteries or higher than 7.5 charger will automatically switch... -
Page 16: Warranty
If your product does not work properly because of defects in materials and workmanship Exile™, a division of Retro Manufacturing, LLC (collectively referred to as "the warrantor") will, for the length of 12 months (Parts & Labor), which starts with the date of original purchase ("warranty period"), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or... - Page 17 MODERN SOUND FOR YOUR CLASSIC Retro Manufacturing, LLC, 7470 Commercial Way, Henderson, NV 89011 p) 888.325.1555 | f) 702.483.2229 | www.retromanufacturing.com...
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