Rev. A-051007
P/N VDC36271-MNL
BatteryMINDer
®
Model 36271
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4.
After selecting both battery type and charge
rate, plug the unit’s Power cord into a standard
– grounded 120 Vac electrical outlet. The Battery
Connected LED Indicator will light
GREEN
. If it
does not light
GREEN
check the outlet to be
sure it is functioning. In addition, be sure if outlet
is controlled by a switch, no one will accidentally
shut off the power to the outlet. Check for cor-
rect polarity = (no ERROR
RED
LED Indicator). If
ERROR Indicator is lit, reverse the charger’s out
-
put connections to the batteries.
5.
Press the Start / Reset / Stop button. The
Charge – Float LED Indicator will light
GREEN
.
The charger will now begin charging by first
checking the battery to determine its voltage and
ability to accept a charge. Should the batteries
not have a normal fully discharged voltage (31.5-
V minimum) the unit will begin charging in the
“Soft-Start” mode to determine if batteries can be
safely charged. If it cannot, the Battery Connected
– Error LED will flash
RED
and charging will be
stopped. Batteries should be carefully checked
under a load by a qualified person before further
attempting to charge it.
