Introduction - HITEC RDX1 MiNi Instruction Manual

Introduction

Congratulations on purchasing Hitec's RDX1 Mini AC Balance Charger/Discharger. Featuring a compact design,
this sophisticated charger boasts 65 Watts of charge power with a 0.1 - 6 Amps charge current range. The RDX1
Mini's battery management capabilities are suitable for use with most popular battery types and it features
integrated balancing for two-four cells Lithium-Polymer (LiPo), Lithium-Ferrite (LiFe) and Lithium-ion (LiIon)
as well as the High Voltage Lithium-Polymer (LiHV) batteries. Although simple to operate, the RDX1 Mini does
require some background knowledge for successful and safe operation.
Please read this entire operating manual before using the charger. If you are unsure of its proper
operation after reading the manual, please seek advice from an experienced hobbyist or someone
familiar with proper battery charging procedures.
THE CHARGING AND DISCHARGING OF RC HOBBY BATTERIES CAN BE DANGEROUS.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE EXPLICIT WARNINGS CAN RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE
Warning
AND/OR LOSS OF LIFE.
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NEVER LEAVE YOUR CHARGER UNATTENDED WHILE IN OPERATION.
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NEVER CHARGE ON OR AROUND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
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NEVER CHARGE A DAMAGED BATTERY PACK.
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LOW COST, NO-NAME BATTERY PACKS POSE THE MOST DANGER. WE RECOMMEND YOU ONLY USE
BATTERY PACKS THAT ARE SOLD AND WARRANTIED BY A REPUTABLE COMPANY.
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IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT YOU UTILIZE A SAFETY DEVICE SUCH
AS A STEEL CASE OR LIPO SACK™ WHILE CHARGING LITHIUM CHEMISTRY BATTERIES.
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IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT YOU KEEP AN OPERABLE "CLASS A" FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN
THE CHARGING AREA.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE WARNINGS CAN BE CONSIDERED NEGLIGENCE BY THE OPERATOR AND
MAY NEGATE ANY CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES INCURRED.
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