Charging a NiCd/NiMH battery
NiMHCHARGE Aut
I .QA
CUR LIMIT
Dec Inc
Batt type Start/Enter
stop
> 3 seconds
The left side of the first line displays the type ofbatter(NiCd/N1MH) and the second line
allows you 10 set the current limit. The charger offers two charging modes for NiCd/
NiMH., 'CHARGE Aut' and 'CHARGE Manual'. In 'Aut' mode the user sets the upper
limit for the charging current. The charger will charge with about IC automatically but
no higher than the configured current. In 'Manual' mode it will charge at the configured
current. Press
Start/Enter
for more than 3 seconds to start charging.
Current for Aut 0.05 -IOA; Current for �lanu,11: 0.05 -IOA
Cha
rg
e stallls. You can stop the process at any time by pressing
Batt type/Stop.
Press
◄
Dec
to display the General Status information.
Discharging a NiCd/NiMH battery
NiMH DISCHARGE
l.OA
7JN
NiMH discharge battery
Nied current
voltage
The left side of the first line shows the type ofbatter(NiCd/NiMH). '11,e value in the second
line
sets the discharge current on the left and final voltage on the right. Press
Start/Enter
for
more than 3 seconds to start discharging.
[)ischarge current: 0.05 •7A
Final vohJg,:: 0. ! -�9.0V
Discharge status. You can stop the process at anytime by pressing
Batt type/Stop.
Press
◄Dec
to display the General Status infonnation.
Charge-to-Discharge & Discharge-to-Charge cycle mode for a NiCd/NiMH battery
NiMH CYCLE
3
DCHG->CHG(Aut
-
+
.
+
Dec Inc
Dec Inc
Batt type
Start/Enter
stop
>
3 seconds
The left side of the first line shows the type ofbattery(NiCd/NiMH) and the right shows the
cycle number. The second line shows the cycle direction you selected: (CHG
(X X X)->DCHG) or DCHG ->CHG (X XX)). You can set the charge modes as
"Charge Auto" or "Cha
rg
e Manual• . The disch
arg
e parameters are those set in
NiCd/NlJ\1H discharge screen. Press
Start/Enter
for more than 3 seconds to start the cycling.
Cycle number: 1-10
Cycle charge mode: 'Aut' or 'to.fan'
The screen di
s
p
l
ays the NiCcVNiMH cycle mode. On the left side of the second line, in the
process is identified as either C>D or D>C. A blinking "c" indicates charging. while a
blinking "D" indicates discharging.
You can stop the cycling process at any time by pressing Batt type/Stop. Press Inc► to display
the cycle history(see the balance voltage information & cyclic information) and press◄Dec to
display the General Status infonnation.
battery During the waiting time of discharge-to-charge cycle mode, you can stop the waiting process
voltage by pressing "sran" button for three seconds!
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