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EEBC500B-INT-Z
11. BATTERY CHARGER CONTROLS
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For best results from your battery charger, learn to use it
properly. This section tells how to set the controls, charge
a battery in or out of the vehicle, use the ENGINE START
feature, test the battery, test alternator performance, and set
up for flash reprogramming.
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
[A] Digital Display – Gives a digital indication of voltage or
% of charge, depending on the Display Mode chosen.
[B] Charging Status LEDs
Reversed clamps – The connections are reversed.
Charging – Lit: the charger has detected that
a battery is connected, and is charging the battery.
Flashing: the charger is in Abort Mode.
Charged/Maintaining – Pulsing: the battery is fully
charged and the charger is maintaining the battery.
[C] Flash (button) – Press to enter the Flash Reprogramming
mode.
[D] Up/Down Arrows (buttons) – Used to change any vari-
able settings on the display.
[E] Display Mode (button) – Switches the display between
VOLTS – BATTERY % - or ALT %.
[F] Battery Voltage (button) – Select from 6V, 12V or 24V
[G] Battery Type (button) – Select from STD/Ca, AGM or
LiFePO
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battery type.
[H] Charge Rate (button) – Select from Trickle Charge
(max 4 amp rate), Fast Charge (max 15 amp rate), Rapid
Charge (max 60 amp rate), and Engine Start (max 300
amp rate).
[I] Start/Stop (button) – Begins and ends the Charge,
Engine Start and Flash Reprogram operations.
[J] Main Power (switch) – This rocker switch supplies
power to the charger.
REPROGRAMMING THE DEFAULTS
Charger Start-up Mode defaults. If you are satisfied with
the default settings, skip to Automatic Charging section.
The first time you power up the charger, the default set-
tings are set to:
DISPLAY MODE – VOLTS
BATTERY VOLTAGE – 12V
BATTERY TYPE – STANDARD/CA
CHARGE RATE – TRICKLE (4A)
To change the power up default settings:
1.
Change to the desired DISPLAY MODE, BATTERY
VOLTAGE, BATTERY TYPE and CHARGE RATE.
2.
Press and hold both Up and Down Arrow switches at
the same time until the LEDs stop flashing.
3.
The next time you power up the unit, these settings
will be saved and become the startup default settings.
