Operation
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Operation
− Take the product out of the packaging and dispose of all the packaging material
as well as the protective display fi lm.
Connect the charger to the battery
The charger detects the type of 6 V or 12 V battery automatically.
WARNING!
Electric shock hazard!
There is a risk of electric shock due to live parts in the device.
− Always switch off the power point and pull out the plug
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before you attach or remove the connection clamps on the
battery.
Before you disconnect a motor vehicle or motorcycle battery, fi rst consult
the vehicle operating instructions to inform yourself about the possible
consequences of disconnecting the battery.
− If the battery that you wish to charge is connected to the vehicle, fi rst disconnect
the vehicle’s negative terminal connection lead (black) from the negative
terminal of the battery before charging or discharging. The negative terminal of
the battery is generally attached to the vehicle’s body.
− Then disconnect the vehicle’s positive terminal connection lead (red) from the
positive terminal of the battery.
− Then connect the positive terminal clamp (red)
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of the charger to the positive terminal of the battery
and after that the negative terminal clamp (black)
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to the battery’s negative terminal away from
the battery and the fuel line.
− Connect the power cord
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of the battery charger
to a mains power point.
You can unscrew the clamps from the battery
charger in order to connect it securely to the
battery using the ring cable lugs, for example, for trickle charging in
winter.
red
black
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