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CHARGING YOUR BATTERY
1.
Follow the instructions in the Connecting
Your Battery section to connect your battery,
and then connect the charger to a live AC
electrical outlet.
2.
Upon power-up, the default selections for
battery type will be AGM and the rate will be
6 A Charge. If these are not preferred, select
a different battery type (Standard or Gel) and
for the rate choose Boost Charge.
3.
Press the Start/Stop button to begin
charging immediately. If the Start button is
not pressed within 30 seconds after power-
up, and a battery is properly connected, the
charging process will begin automatically.
4.
When charging is complete,
a.
Or if done charging, press the Stop
button, disconnect the charger from AC
power, and disconnect the battery clamps
following the instructions for disconnection
in the Connecting Your Battery section.
b.
To keep the battery in Maintain Mode, do
not press the Stop button, and leave all
connections. For more information, see
the Maintain Mode section.
BATTERY CHARGING TIMES
Ah –
Amp Hour
CCA –
Cold Cranking Amps
RC –
Reserve Capacity
NR –
Not Recommended
BATTERY SIZE/RATING
6 A
CHARGE
40 A<>15 A
BOOST
CHARGE
Small Batteries
25-32 Ah
1¼-3¼ h
NR
Cars
and
Trucks
200-315 CCA
40-60 RC
3¾-4¾ h
1-1¾ h
315-550 CCA
60-85 RC
4¾-6 h
1¾-2 h
550-1000 CCA
85-190 RC
6-11½ h
2-3¾ h
Marine/Deep-Cycle
80 RC
6 h
2 h
140 RC
9 h
3 h
160 RC
10 h
3¼ h
180 RC
11 h
3½ h
Times are based on a 50% discharged battery and may
change, depending on age and condition of battery.
AUTOMATIC VOLTAGE DETECTION
The charger is equipped with Auto Voltage
Detection, which automatically detects whether
the battery is 6 V or 12 V and then charges
accordingly.
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NOTE:
Charger will NOT begin charging if the solid Red LED is on, indicating the battery clamps are reversed.
See the Operation section for a complete description of the charger modes.