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Pyxis User Manual V3.2 with accessories
3.
The main unit and the Battery Extender Modules will be charged
simultaneously.
4.
Battery charging and State Of Charge monitoring is handled by the
battery charger.
5.
Disconnect the battery charger when it indicates that the batteries are
fully charged.
3.2.3
charging from 12 V dc Vehicle Accessory Socket
A lead suitable for charging Pyxis from a vehicle is available from the
manufacturer as an accessory. Refer to instructions provided with the lead for
detailed instructions.
Ensure that the unit is safely secured to the vehicle if
charging while driving.
Charging Pyxis while the engine is not running can flatten the
vehicle’s battery.
3.2.3.1 Connecting
1.
Start the vehicle’s engine.
2.
Connect the large connector to the front panel of Pyxis.
3.
Connect the small connector to the vehicle’s accessory socket.
3.2.3.2 Disconnecting
1.
Disconnect the small connector from the vehicle’s accessory socket.
2.
Disconnect the large connector from the front panel of Pyxis.
3.
Stop the vehicle’s engine.
