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9. Using the charger for the fi rst time
When the INC and DEC buttons are pressed simultaneously and the ULTRA TRIO PLUS 16 is initially
connected to a 12 V DC car battery or power supply or a 100~240V AC (min. 15A) mains socket, the
unit goes to the language select menu, otherwise it runs through the information routine which provides
you with a brief summary of the essential user settings. The charger’s screen displays the following
information.
The ULTRA TRIO PLUS 16’s name appears on the screen.
3 sec.
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b
u z z e r
1
0 s e c
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S a f e t y t i m e r
3 0 0 m i n .
3 sec.
After 3 sec. the adjustment of the safety timer (on or off) is
displayed. For about 3 sec. the safety timer can be switched
on or off by pushing the INC or DEC button.
The safety timer is always switched of for discharging and for
Pb manual charge.
For all other charging programs, the safety timer will be 10...600
min, if it‘s switched on.
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L A N G U A G E S E L E C T
E N G L I S H
ENTER
Press and hold the INC and DEC buttons simultaneously, then
switch on the charger to get the language selection display.
Select your language using the INC or DEC button and confi rm
with pressing the ENTER button.
DEC
INC
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G r a u p n e r
U L T R A T R I O P L U S 16
After another 3 sec. the adustment of the buzzer (on or off)
can be changed by pushing the INC or DEC button.
After another 3 sec. the charger is now ready for use, see
10..
8. Selecting the charge program group (Output 1)
In the interests of clarity, the charge and set-up facilities of the UL-
TRA TRIO PLUS 16 are divided into four logical program groups.
A separate program group is provided for each of the different
battery types:
Ni
ckel-
C
a
d
mium,
Ni
ckel-
M
etal-
H
ydride,
Li
thium-
Io
n /
Li
thium-
Po
lymer /
LiFe
PO
4
(LiFe) and
Pb
(lead-acid) batteries.
Switching programs
:
Changing from one program group to another is carried out using
the
MODE
button, which must be held pressed in for about two
seconds. A brief press on the
MODE
button makes changes within
the program group.
NiCd
AUTOMATIC
program
MODE
MODE
NiMH
AUTOMATIC
program
MODE
Pb
MANUAL
program
MODE
Lithium
MANUAL
program
MODE (2 sec.)
MODE (2 sec.)
MODE (2 sec.)
MODE (2 sec.)