Automatic charger for 6v & 12v lead/acid batteries (12 pages)
Summary of Contents for TecMate OptiMATE5 voltmatic TM222
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE IMPORTANT: Read completely MODEL : TM222 / TM223 before charging AC : 100 – 240VAC 50-60Hz 0.90A @ 100Vac / 0.40A @ 240Vac MODE D’EMPLOI DC : 2.8A IMPORTANT: à lire avant d’utiliser l’appareil MODO DE EMPLEO IMPORTANTE: a leer antes de utilizar el aparato INSTRUÇÕES DE UTILIZAÇÃO...
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TEST MAINTAIN 30min 1sec. 6.2V 12.40V 6 6 V 6 6 V 12V V V 12.40V 6.2V TEST - - - voltmatic voltmatic MAINTAIN SAVE CHARGE SAVE CHARGE BULK HIGH VOLT DESULFATE PULSED ABSORPTION PULSE DESULFATE VERIFICATION PRE-SELECT 12V MODE: SAVE a low volt / FLAT 12V battery 5 sec.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANADA & USA THIS PORTION OF THE MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE OPTIMATE 5 BATTERY CHARGER. IT IS OF THE UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT EACH TIME, BEFORE USING THE CHARGER, YOU READ AND EXACTLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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12. PREPARING TO CHARGE a) If necessary to remove battery from vehicle to charge,always remove grounded terminal from battery first. Make sure all accessories in the vehicle are off, so as not to cause an arc. b) Be sure area around battery is well ventilated while battery is being charged. Gas can be forcefully blown away by using a piece of cardboard or other non-metallic material as a fan.
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AUTOMATIC DIAGNOSTIC CHARGER FOR 6V & 12V LEAD-ACID BATTERIES AS FOUND IN: DO NOT USE FOR NiCd, NiMH, Li-Ion OR NON-RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES. Input: 100-240V maximum 0.90A. IMPORTANT: READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE CHARGER This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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USING THE OPTIMATE 5 : PROCEEDING TO CHARGE voltmatic For safety reasons, the OptiMate output will only activate if a battery retaining at least 1V is connected, whereupon the circuit instantly diagnoses the battery condition and engages the appropriate charge mode and lights the corresponding charge status LED.
TecMate (International) SA, Sint-Truidensesteenweg 252, B-3300 Tienen, Belgium, makes this limited warranty to the original purchaser at retail of this product. This limited warranty is not transferable. TecMate (International) warrants this battery charger for three years from date of purchase at retail against defective material or workmanship. If such should occur the unit will be repaired or replaced at the option of the manufacturer.