Connector Type Battery Packs; Connecting Power; Using Standard Ac Power - Radio Shack Universal Battery Pack Conditioner/Charger Owner's Manual

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If the battery pack's temperature
gets too high after a long
charge, the temperature sensor
detects it and the conditioner/
charger stops charging the bat-
tery pack.
Connector Type Battery
Packs
Some rechargeable battery packs
have a connector, such as 6- to 12-
volt rechargeable battery packs for
radio-controlled vehicles or cordless
telephones.
Connect this type of battery pack to
the conditioner/charger by plugging
the battery pack's connector into the
conditioner/charger's
socket (on the end).
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Place the temperature sensor on the
battery pack. The temperature sen-
sor's magnet keeps the sensor fixed
on the battery pack.
If the battery pack's temperature gets
too high after a long charge, the tem-
perature sensor detects it and the
conditioner/charger stops charging
the battery pack.

CONNECTING POWER

Caution: Never connect AC or DC
power to the conditioner/charger
when no battery pack is connected.

Using Standard AC Power

Follow these steps to power the con-
ditioner/charger from a standard AC
outlet using the supplied AC adapter.
rectangular
1. Connect the AC adapter's barrel
plug to the conditioner/charger's
12-18V DC
2. Plug the adapter into a standard
AC outlet.
Cautions:
• The supplied AC adapter sup-
plies 18 volts DC and delivers up
to 800 milliamps. Its plug prop-
erly fits the conditioner/charger's
12-18V DC
tive center pin. Using an adapter
that does not meet these specifi-
cations could damage the bat-
tery pack conditioner/charger or
the adapter.
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jack.
jack and it has a posi-
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