Motomaster ELIMINATOR 11-1586-4 Owner's Manual page 25

TROUBLESHOOTING/FAILURE CODES (cont'd)
v PROBLEM
Battery clips do not spark when
touched together.
The charger is making an
audible clicking sound.
Charger makes a loud buzz or
hum.
CONNECTED (red) LED is
not on.
CONNECTED (red) LED is
blinking.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
The charger is equipped with
an auto-start feature. It will not
supply current to the battery
clips until a battery is properly
connected. Therefore, the
clips will not spark if touched
together.
Circuit breaker is cycling.
Battery is defective.
Shorted battery cables or clips.
Severely discharged battery, but
otherwise it is a good battery.
Connections are reversed.
Transformer laminations vibrate
(buzz).
Shorted diode assembly or
output rectifier assembly (hum).
Clips are not making a good
connection to the battery.
Connections are reversed.
Battery is defective (will not
accept a charge).
Indicates the charger is in abort
mode.
REASON/SOLUTION
No problem; this is a normal
condition.
The settings may be wrong.
Check the charger settings.
Have the battery checked.
Circuit breaker cycles when
current draw is too high. Check
for shorted cables or clips and
replace if necessary.
The battery may not want to
accept a charge due to a run-
down state. Allow charging to
continue until battery has a
chance to recover sufficiently
to take a charge. If more than
20 minutes, stop charging and
have the battery checked.
Shut the charger off and correct
the lead connections.
No problem, this is a normal
condition.
Have charger checked by a
qualified technician.
Check for poor connection to
battery and frame. Make sure
connection points are clean.
Rock clips back and forth for a
better connection.
Unplug the charger and reverse
the clips.
Have battery checked.
See "Aborted Charge" in the
Other LEDs and Features
Section.
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