General Operation
17
Typical Set up - Charging Out-of-Vehicle
WARNING - Read and Follow all INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS
MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY, DAMAGE OR EXPLOSION, ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY
GLASSES.
Read and follow all General and Personal Safety Precautions in this manual and those
by the battery manufacturer.
Read and follow all the preparing-to-charge steps for out-of-vehicle battery charging.
For charging or maintaining a battery that is out of a vehicle, please find below a general
illustration for connecting your charger. General illustration is for an out-of-vehicle set up.
a. Attach a 60 cm 6-gauge (awg) insulated battery cable to the NEGATIVE (NEG, N, – )
battery post.
b. Connect the red POSITIVE (POS, P, +) cable clamp to the POSITIVE (POS, P, +) post.
c. Connect the black NEGATIVE (NEG, N, –) Lead Cable cable clamp to the 60 cm
6-gauge cable coming from the NEGATIVE (NEG, N, –) battery post on the end which
is 60 cm away from the battery.
d. Plug the charger into a properly grounded fault protected outlet.
General Operation
18
Typical Set up - 6 AMP MODEL ONLY Ring Terminal Charge and Maintain Cable
WARNING - Read and Follow all INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS
MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY, DAMAGE OR EXPLOSION, ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY
GLASSES.
Read and follow all General and Personal Safety Precautions in this manual and those
by the battery manufacturer.
Read and follow all the preparing-to-charge steps for in or out-of-vehicle battery
charging.
The ODYSSEY
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Battery 6 Amp Portable Charger Model OBC- 6A is equipped with a quick
disconnect DC output cable to allow for quick and easy connection to its ring terminal
cable assembly ideal for keeping smaller batteries charged and maintained or for maintaining
larger charged batteries.
Please find below a general illustration for using the supplied ring terminal cable assembly on
the 6 amp Portable Charger model only. General illustration is for an out-of-vehicle set up.
i. Connect the red POSITIVE (POS, P, +) ring terminal to the POSITIVE (POS, P, +) post
on the battery followed by making the quick connection to the red POSITIVE
(POS, P, +) bullet connector lead on the 6 Amp Portable Charger.
ii. Connect the black NEGATIVE (NEG, N, –) ring terminal to the NEGATIVE (NEG, N, –)
post on the battery followed by making the quick connection to the black NEGATIVE
(NEG, N, –) bullet connector lead on the 6 Amp Portable Charger.
iii. Plug the charger into a properly grounded fault protected outlet.
