Golden Compass Sport GP605 CC Owner's Manual page 29

CHARGING THE BATTERIES
Your Compass Sport's charging system is designed for your safety and for your
convenience. Follow the steps below to recharge the batteries.
1. Position your Compass Sport™ close to a standard wall electrical outlet.
2. Turn off the power on the joystick.
3. Remove the charger from its storage pouch.
powered up at this point in the process. Please check before proceeding.
4. Insert the matching charger plug into the joystick's charging socket that is located on
the outside edge of the joystick. See figure 23. IMPORTANT: Failure to align pins
before inserting the plug in the correct orientation may damage the joystick and
render your wheelchair non-operational.
5. Insert the plug at the other end of the charger power cord into a standard electrical
wall outlet.
6. Disconnect the charger power cord from the wall outlet and from the joystick charging
socket when the batteries are fully charged.
The batteries should be fully charged in approximately eight hours. A full
charge is indicated when the battery charger LED is green and the 5 battery gauge LEDs
(1 x RED, 2 x AMBER, 2 x GREEN) on the joystick are illuminated.
Battery Charging
The battery gauge will indicate the system is being charged by cycling
between a left-to-right light sequence, and then display the approximate
battery charge state at the end of the sequence.
Driving is prevented (inhibited) while the system is being charged.
The system does not have to be powered up when charging the battery,
however, if it is not powered up, then the battery gauge will not display
the charging state/light sequence.
BATTERY CHARGING
The charger should not be plugged into the electrical outlet or
Figure 23
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Charge State