5.7.
aLTeRNaTIVe CHaRGING MeTHODS
In addition to using a 12V battery, as in 5.6.2., three additional charging methods may be used:
1) The E/START2A Digital ElectroStart® Smart Charger Adaptor 15V 2A.(not supplied, available as an accessory).
2) A 5V USB lead (not supplied).
3) A 12V pin jack lead from a vehicle accessory socket (supplied).
The USB and pin jack sockets are located under a rubber flap in the base of the E/START unit.
5.8.
OVeRRIDe MODe
5.8.1.
If the pre-charge mode fails, use the override mode.
5.8.2.
Charge the E/START as in 5.6.2./5.7.
5.8.3.
Connect E/START to the vehicle with the battery lead disconnected from the battery, POSITIVE E/START lead connected to
VEHICLE BATTERY POSITIVE lead, see fig.11.
5.8.4.
Press the ON/OFF for a few seconds to activate OVERRIDE MODE.
5.8.5.
Turn on the engine.
5.8.6.
Put the POSITIVE E/START LEAD and VEHICLE BATTERY POSITIVE onto the BATTERY POSITIVE TERMINAL. Remove the
E/START’s POSITIVE lead after it is fastened to the battery terminal, see fig.12.
WaRNING: DO NOT
leave the engine running without the E/START or battery being connected securely.
WaRNING:
Make sure that the terminals are not cross connected:
there is no cross connection protection in the override mode.
5.9.
GLOW MODe (Only use if the glow plug symbol appears on the vehicle instrument panel).
5.9.1.
In cold weather the glow plugs in most diesel vehicles will be first energised to heat up the engine before it is started, as indicated by a
symbol on the instrument panel.
5.9.2.
If this is the case, after the E/START is fully recharged and connected to the vehicle, press GLOW button and turn on the ignition.
5.9.3.
When the glow light on dashboard goes out, start the vehicle.
NOTe:
GLOW is deactivated in OVERRIDE mode (5.8 above).
5.10.
BaTTeRy CHaRGe MODe
5.10.1. Connecting a 5V USB supply to the micro USB socket will provide a
12V 0.8A output.
5.10.1.1. C
onnect the E/START as in fig.13 and press the charger button (fig.10) to
commence charging or maintaining battery voltage.
5.10.1.2. Whilst in the charger mode, the display will alternate between charging
current (fig.5) and charging voltage (fig.6).
5.10.1.3. Disconnect from the battery and power supply when charging is complete,
unless being used as battery maintainer.
5.10.2. Connecting the optional 15V charger (E/Start2A) will provide a
12V 2A output.
5.10.2.1. C
onnect the E/START as in fig.14 and press the charger button (fig.10) to
commence charging.
5.10.2.2. Whilst in the charger mode, the display will alternate between charging
current (fig.5) and charging voltage (fig.6).
5.10.2.3. Disconnect from the battery and power supply when charging is complete.
fig.11
fig.12
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fig.13
fig.14
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