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5.
Make sure the battery terminals are clean. Wire brush them if
necessary. Clamp the black end (NEG, -) to the negative battery
terminal. Clamp the red end (POS, +) to the positive battery terminal.
6.
Connect the charger to a grounded power receptacle that is
wired in compliance with local electrical codes.
Note that side mounted batteries will require the insertion of a lead
post adapter. Plain bolts are not safe. They will not allow for accurate
reading and should not be used.
DC CONNECTION PRECAUTIONS
1. Connect and disconnect dc output clips only after removing ac cord
from electric outlet. Never allow clips to touch each other.
2. FOR A CHARGER HAVING AN OUTPUT VOLTAGE SELECTOR
SWITCH, REFER TO THE CAR OWNER’S MANUAL IN ORDER TO
DETERMINE THE VOLTAGE OF THE BATTERY AND TO MAKE
SURE THE OUTPUT VOLTAGE IS SET AT THE CORRECT
VOLTAGE. IF AN OUTPUT VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH IS NOT
PROVIDED, DO NOT USE THE BATTERY CHARGER UNLESS THE
BATTERY VOLTAGE MATCHES THE OUTPUT VOLTAGE RATING
OF THE CHARGER.
5.
Do not set a battery on top of charger.
SETTING UP & OPERATIONS
1.
Make sure the room has plenty of ventilation.
2.
Mount this charger away from any vehicle repair or service.
Make sure never to start or run an engine near the batteries being
charged.
3.
Be sure the total amperage used by this charger should not exceed
the amperage capacity of the supply source. If you do not know how
to determine this, have a qualified electrician determine the capacity
for you.
4.
Connect and disconnect DC output clips only after setting any
charger switches to off position and removing AC cord from electric
outlet. Never allow clips to touch each other.
