Schumacher SSC-1500A SpeedCharge, Owner'S Manual

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NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interfer-
ence to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment on
and off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help.
I MPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................................................................... 3
PERSONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................... 4
BEFORE USING YOUR BATTERY CHARGER ......................................................... 5
PLUGGING IT IN ................................................................................................... 5
USING AN EXTENSION CORD ............................................................................ 5
PREPARING YOUR BATTERY TO BE CHARGED ................................................... 5
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................... 6
Charging Battery In The Vehicle ............................................................................ 6
Charging Battery Removed From The Vehicle ...................................................... 7
SPEEDCHARGE CONTROLS .................................................................................... 8
CONTROL PANEL GUIDE .......................................................................................... 9
USING THE BUILT-IN BATTERY TESTER .............................................................. 10
USING YOUR BATTERY CHARGER ........................................................................11
KNOW YOUR CHARGER ......................................................................................... 12
CHARGING TIPS ...................................................................................................... 12
MAINTENANCE AND CARE .................................................................................... 12
BATTERY PERCENT AND CHARGE TIME ............................................................. 12
TROUBLESHOOTING .............................................................................................. 14
LIMITED WARRANTY .............................................................................................. 16
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BEFORE RETURNING TO THE STORE , call Customer Service 1-800-621-5485
toll-free from anywhere in the U.S.A. 7 am to 4:30 pm Central Time Monday through
Friday.
Please read this owner’s manual before using your
battery charger.