Rev. A-051007
P/N VDC36271-MNL
BatteryMINDer
®
Model 36271
Page 13
Simplified Operating Instructions
(Read and thoroughly understand ALL SAFETY Instructions on pages (3-7) and Qualifying Your
Batteries pages 8-11, BEFORE proceeding further.
1. Attach a battery connector assembly (supplied) to output cordset of charger, either the clips or ring termi-
nal assembly, - NEVER BOTH at same time. (See diagrams - Page 26)
2. Attach output to battery terminals-
RED
band =Po
BLACK
band = Negative.
2-a: Attach temperature sensor ABS-248 to batteries and then to charger*. (See Page 21)
3. Plug AC power cord into 120 Vac electrical outlet. Observe REVERSED Polarity LED indicator. If lit
RED
,
reverse battery connector attachments on battery.
4. Observe Battery Connected - Error Indicator, LED Must be lit
GREEN
**
5. Charger will automatically start in Gel and 2.7 Amp modes when first plugged into 120 Vac
power.
Restart and reset to correct modes, if required.
6. Select Correct battery type: Flooded (wet-filler caps or manifold, Sealed AGM (“dry”) or Sealed Gel ***
7. Observe
GREEN
LED indicator labeled Charge-Float = Solid when charging, Blinking when maintaining
batteries.
IF IN DOUBT REGARDING ANY OF THE ABOVE, REFER TO FULL INSTRUCTIONS
* See detailed instructions for need and method of properly connecting sensor to batteries, pgs. 21 - 23.
** See full instructions if not lit
GREEN
.
*** IMPORTANT If in doubt about what type, consult with seller or manufacturer of batteries, before going
further. Choosing the wrong setting will cause over or under charge, leading to shortened battery life or
generating potentially hazardous hydrogen gas.
