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Imax B5 Instruction Manual

Intelligent multi-functional charger
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B5

Instruction Manual

Intelligent Multi-Functional Charger
B5M070922KYT

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    Instruction Manual Intelligent Multi-Functional Charger B5M070922KYT...
  • Page 2 warranty We guarantee this product to be free of manufacturing or assembly defects for a period of one year from time of purchase. This does not affect your statutory rights. This warranty is not valid for any damage or subsequent damage arising as a result of a misuse, modification or for damage or consequential damage arising as a result of failure to observe the procedures outlined in this manual.

  • Page 3: Maximum Safety

    CIRCuIT The iMAX B5 Balance Charger has a maximum output power of 50w. As a result it can charge up to 4 cells of nicd/niMh and 5 series of Li-poly batteries with maximum...

  • Page 4: Power Supply

     Scroll through the Main Menu  Resume or Start charge processes  Confirm an action  Stop any charge processes power Supply The iMAX B5 Balance Charger comes with crocodile clips for direct dC battery connection and -8V socket for mains power adapter.

  • Page 5: Warning And Safety Notes

    warnIng and Safety noteS These warnings and safety notes are particularly important. Please follow the instructions for maximum safety; otherwise the charger and the battery can be damaged or at worst it can cause a fire.  never leave the charger unsupervised when it is connected to a power supply. If any malfunction is observed immediately terminate the process and refer to the operation manual.

  • Page 6: Main Menu

    MaIn Menu Please bear in mind the following points before commencing charging:  did you select the appropriate program suitable for the type of battery you will be charging?  did you set up adequate current for charging or discharging? ...

  • Page 7: Safety Timer

    uSer Set prograM optIon - MaIn Menu As default this charger will be set to typical user settings when it is connected to a 2V battery for the first time. This settings menu can be accessed by selecting user Set Program from the main menu by pressing the “Start/enter” button. Scroll through the different options in the user Set Program menu by pressing the “InC”...
  • Page 8 charge prograMS Please ensure you choose the correct charge process for the type of battery you will be charging as each type of battery uses a different charge technique. These techniques are built into the different programs set up on this charger. LIThIuM POLYMeR ChARge PROgRAM ...
  • Page 9 Top Line: S = number of cells selected by you in the previous screen. R = number of cells detected by the charger. 4. If these values are different press the “Batt type/Stop” button to return to the previous screen to adjust the settings. If both of these values are the same begin charging by pressing the “Start/enter”...
  • Page 10 LITHIUM POLYMER BALANCE CHARGE PROGRAM  The following program is only suitable for charging and balancing Lithium-polymer batteries with a nominal voltage of 3.7V/cell. Do not try to charge any other type of battery using this program. This program is for balancing the voltage of Lithium-polymer battery cells while charging.

  • Page 11: Viewing The Voltage Of Individual Cells

    3. Once the settings are correct press hold the “Start/enter” button to begin the charge process. The display will now show similar to the following: S:3SER R:3SER CONFIRM(ENTER) Top Line: S = number of cells selected by you in the previous screen. R = number of cells detected by the charger.
  • Page 12 nIMh ChARge PROgRAM  The following program is only suitable for charging niMh (nickel-Metal- hydride) batteries associated with R/C model applications. do not try to charge any other type of battery using this program. This program simply charges the battery using the current you set, the charge current ranges from 0. to 5A.
  • Page 13 nICd ChARge PROgRAM  The following program is only suitable for charging niCd (nickel-Cadmium) batteries associated with R/C model applications. do not try to charge any other type of battery using this program. This program simply charges the battery using the current you set, the charge current ranges from 0. to 5A.

  • Page 14: Gel Cell (Pb, Lead Acid) Charge Program

    geL CeLL (PB, LeAd ACId) ChARge PROgRAM  The following program is only suitable for charging gel cell (Pb, Lead-Acid) batteries with nominal voltage from 2V-2V. do not try to charge any other type of battery using this program. gel cell batteries are completely different to niMh and niCd batteries, they can only deliver relatively low current compared to their capacity and similar restrictions apply to the charge process.

  • Page 15: Reversed Polarity

    warnIngS and error MeSSageS This charger incorporates a variety of functions for protection, these monitor the system to verify processes and the state of the electronics. In case of an error the screen will display the cause of error and emit and audiable sound.
  • Page 16 All specifications and figures are subject to change without notice. Printed in China c 2007...

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