Radio Shack Universal Battery Pack Conditioner/Charger Owner's Manual
Radio Shack Universal Battery Pack Conditioner/Charger Owner's Manual

Radio Shack Universal Battery Pack Conditioner/Charger Owner's Manual

Universal battery pack conditioner/charger

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23-250.fm Page 1 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:09 PM
Cat. No. 23-250
OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
Universal Battery Pack
Conditioner/Charger

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  • Page 1 23-250.fm Page 1 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:09 PM Cat. No. 23-250 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. Universal Battery Pack Conditioner/Charger...
  • Page 2 AC power or mance. your vehicle’s battery power. © 1996 Tandy Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Radio Shack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    23-250.fm Page 3 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:09 PM CONTENTS Operation ......................4 Mounting/Connecting a Rechargeable Battery Pack ......... 4 Bottom Contact Battery Packs ............4 End Contact Battery Packs ..............6 Connector Type Battery Packs ............7 Connecting Power ..................7 Using Standard AC Power ..............
  • Page 4: Operation

    Look for the battery pack’s + and – con- These steps are explained in the fol- tacts to make the connections. lowing sections. • Your local Radio Shack store sells replacement battery packs. MOUNTING/ Bottom Contact Battery CONNECTING A...
  • Page 5 23-250.fm Page 5 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:09 PM Follow these steps to mount this type 3. Place the battery pack on the of battery pack on the conditioner/ conditioner/charger so its con- charger. tacts overhang, then move the battery contacts (A and B) up or 1.
  • Page 6: End Contact Battery Packs

    23-250.fm Page 6 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:09 PM 6. To secure the battery pack, push Follow these steps to connect this down on the battery stopper’s type of battery pack to the condition- tab and slide it inward until it er/charger using the supplied alliga- touches the battery pack.
  • Page 7: Connector Type Battery Packs

    23-250.fm Page 7 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:09 PM If the battery pack’s temperature CONNECTING POWER gets too high after a long charge, the temperature sensor Caution: Never connect AC or DC detects it and the conditioner/ power to the conditioner/charger charger stops charging the bat- when no battery pack is connected.
  • Page 8: Using Your Vehicle's Battery Power

    23-250.fm Page 8 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:09 PM • Always plug the AC adapter into 2. Plug the adapter’s cigarette the conditioner/charger before lighter plug into your vehicle’s you plug it into a standard AC cigarette-lighter socket. outlet, and always unplug it from Note: You can remove the cover the outlet before you unplug it from the adapter’s back so you...
  • Page 9: Recharging/Conditioning A Rechargeable Battery Pack

    23-250.fm Page 9 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:09 PM RECHARGING/ • If this happens with a 9.6V or 12V battery pack, you must CONDITIONING A remove and properly reinstall RECHARGEABLE the battery pack. BATTERY PACK 2. The auto sensor checks the bat- tery pack voltage and the red Charging a Rechargeable CHARGE indicator flashes a...
  • Page 10: Conditioning A Battery Pack

    23-250.fm Page 10 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:09 PM If you feel the battery’s voltage is 4. When the battery pack is fully not correctly identified: charged (the red indicator lights steadily), conditioner/ • Remove the battery pack from charger beeps three times (two the charger and make sure short and one long beep).
  • Page 11 23-250.fm Page 11 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:09 PM 3. Press to discharge CONDITION the remaining power in the bat- tery pack. The yellow CONDI- TION indicator lights and the conditioner/charger sounds two short beeps. (illus) Note: To switch to the charging mode before discharging is com- plete, remove the battery pack from the conditioner/charger and...
  • Page 12: Care And Maintenance

    23-250.fm Page 12 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:09 PM CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Radio Shack Universal Battery Pack Conditioner/Charger is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your conditioner/charger so you can enjoy it for years.
  • Page 13: Specifications

    23-250.fm Page 13 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:09 PM SPECIFICATIONS Input Power ................12–18VDC, 800 mA Charge Mode......Negative (–) Delta Voltage, Delta Temperature Charging Current................750 ± 50 mA Discharging Current .................400 ± 50 mA Chargeable Types of Rechargeable Battery Packs..Ni-Cd, Ni-MH, Lead-Acid ×...
  • Page 14 23-250.fm Page 14 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:09 PM NOTES...
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  • Page 16 Within this period, we will repair it without charge for parts and labor. Simply bring your Radio Shack sales slip as proof of purchase date to any Radio Shack store. Warranty does not cover transportation costs. Nor does it cover a product subjected to misuse or accidental damage.

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