INTRODUCTION Please read and follow these instructions and precautions carefully. SAFETY INFORMATION Important Safety Instructions W A R N I N G RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF A LEAD-ACID BATTERY IS DANGEROUS. BATTERIES GENERATE EXPLOSIVE GASES DURING NORMAL BATTERY OPERATION.
SAFETY INFORMATION DO NOT before attempting any maintenance or cleaning. DO NOT NEVER NEVER NEVER NEVER Personal Safety Instructions batteries. NEVER NEVER (see bullet point under Important Safety Instructions). NEVER ALWAYS...
SAFETY INFORMATION AC Electrical Connections PLUGGING CHARGER IN receptacle installed according to local codes and ordinances. W A R N I N G NEVER alter AC cord or plug provided. If it does not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
SAFETY INFORMATION Preparing to Charge CHARGER LOCATION DO NOT NEVER NEVER NEVER ALWAYS W A R N I N G Battery chargers may get hot during operation. DO NOT set charger on flammable materials like carpeting, upholstery, paper, cardboard, etc. Charger may damage leather and plastic. BATTERY PREPARATION from getting in or around your eyes.
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CONNECTING YOUR BATTERY Battery In Vehicle (Negative Grounded) – – 0.0.0. . Before connecting and battery post. NEVER output clamps to post of battery. To reduce the risk of a spark near battery: from battery. DO NOT connect part. clip to carburetor, fuel lines, or W A R N I N G A SPARK NEAR A BATTERY MAY CAUSE A BATTERY EXPLOSION.
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CONNECTING YOUR BATTERY Battery In Vehicle (Positive Grounded) – – 0.0.0. Before connecting and NEVER output clamps to post of battery. To reduce the risk of a spark near battery: battery. DO NOT connect clip to part. metal body parts. W A R N I N G A SPARK NEAR A BATTERY MAY CAUSE A BATTERY EXPLOSION.
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CONNECTING YOUR BATTERY Battery Removed from Vehicle – + + + 0.0.0. . Before connecting and NEVER output clamps to cable. DO NOT face battery when making final connection. ALWAYS post. W A R N I N G A SPARK NEAR A BATTERY MAY CAUSE A BATTERY EXPLOSION.
CHARGING YOUR BATTERY – + + + 0.0.0. IMPORTANT NOTE: If your charger detects ANY problems with the battery you are attempting to charge, it WILL show a fault code in the Digital Display and WILL NOT begin charging automatically. 8.8.8.
UNDERSTANDING CONTROLS & FEATURES Normal Operation If the battery you are charging is in good condition and is properly connected to the charger you will see the following on your charger’s display panel: Digital Display 0.1.0. 0.0.0. DIGITAL DISPLAY “Troubleshooting/Fault Codes” CHARGE STATUS LED Maintenance FUL message, and...
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UNDERSTANDING CONTROLS & FEATURES Other LEDs MAY detect BATTERY RECONDITIONING LED Battery Reconditioning REVERSE POLARITY LED Reverse Polarity Note: Charger will not begin charging if the Reverse Polarity indicator is lit.
UNDERSTANDING CONTROLS & FEATURES Changing Display Modes Current Display Mode Button (Voltage and Battery Capacity %) and Digital Display 0.1.0. Current 4.6. 0.0.0. Voltage Battery 0.8.0. Capacity % CURRENT MODE connected battery. VOLTAGE MODE BATTERY CAPACITY % MODE capacity. FUL.
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UNDERSTANDING CONTROLS & FEATURES Changing Charging Rates Optimal Charge Charge Rate Button (4 A, 12 A, 25 A 0.0.0. Understanding Charge Rates o 4-25 A Optimal Charge rate for your battery o 12 A and 25 A Charge Rate o 4 A Charge Rate garden tractor batteries.
UNDERSTANDING CONTROLS & FEATURES Understanding Charge Rate Times 1. Battery State 2. Battery Rating 3. Charge Rate Temperature Other Features MAINTENANCE MODE Maintenance Maintenance ABORTED CHARGES BATTERY DIAGNOSTICS “ ” for a complete list.
UNDERSTANDING CONTROLS & FEATURES Other Features COOLING FAN OPERATION OVERHEAT PROTECTION JUMP-STARTING YOUR VEHICLE IMPORTANT: Engine Start feature cannot be used if a battery is not Engine Start connections as outl 75 A Engine Start button Engine Start button – /./ / 75 A Engine 0.0.0.
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JUMP-STARTING YOUR VEHICLE – /./ / 5.5 5 0.0 0 0.0.0. – 1 8 0 0.0.0. NOTE: A severely discharged battery may not be able to start an engine even with the assistance of the 75 A Engine Start. If your first few attempts to boost the vehicle are unsuccessful, try charging the battery at 25 A for 20 minutes before attempting to boost again.
TROUBLESHOOTING/FAULT CODES Fault Condition Possible Cause Solution Codes 8 8 8 does not BEFORE detect battery. connecting a battery connected Poor clamp to it. connection. posts to ensure a good connection. meter. If LESS battery using booster cables connected to F.0 1 A load may be DO NOT...
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TROUBLESHOOTING/FAULT CODES Fault Condition Possible Cause Solution Codes F.0 3 A load may be load and attempt to selected battery. F.0 4 temperature temperature or cooling. F.0 5 does not go into DO NOT Maintenance battery during mode after Replace battery. Note: When F05 appears, disconnect the...