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STEP 5 – SET CHARGE CONTROL TO AUTO
STEP 6 – SET the POWER ON/OFF TIMER switch to ON
STEP 7 – WAIT for the ‘FULLY CHARGED’ LED to illuminate.
STEP 8 – SET CHARGE CONTROL to MANUAL
STEP 9 – SET DISPLAY TO READ VOLTAGE
STEP 10 – CHECK THE BATTERY
Set the POWER TIMER to 2 hours and check the battery every 30 minutes to ensure it does not get
too warm and the batteries electrolyte is not bubbling profusely. You may need to may need to reset
the timer after 2 hours.
STEP 10A – CHARGING 6 VOLT BATTERIES
Wait for the voltage to reach 8.0 Volts and then turn the charger off.
STEP 10B – CHARGING 12 VOLT BATTERIES
Wait for the voltage to reach 16.0 Volts and then turn the charger off.
STEP 11 – DISCONNECT THE CHARGER FROM THE BATTERY
a. Ensure the battery charger is off and is disconnected from the 240V supply.
b. Remove the leads from the battery.
c. Check the electrolyte if possible. The electrolyte may need to be topped up after charging.
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