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Author: JJ                                          Contributors:                                                            Date: 3/18/2022                          Revised: 

 

TS- My Machine Won’t Hold a Charge (Grand Machines) 

Troubleshooting Instructions 

 

 

 
Step 

Description 

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Models that Apply: Elite Grand 4, 5, and 5-LE 

 

This guide applies when you try to charge your machine but 

the battery does not seem to be holding a charge, or the 

LED light on the charger is staying green even when 
plugged into the wall outlet and the machine.   

 

 

 

 

 
Step 1 – Check Reset Switch 
 

1.

 

On Elite Grand models (EL04, EL05, EL05 
LE) 
The reset switch is found underneath the 
rear of machine, to the right of the case 
mounting bracket. 

2.

 

If reset switch has tripped, First turn off the 
Man Power Switch (A) (found on the left 
hand side of the rear of the machine), then 
proceed to turn press in the Reset Switch 
(B) (*

When tripped the Reset Switch will 

expose 1/16

th

 of an inch of white on its 

underbelly).

 (Found on the right hand rear 

side of the machine). 

3.

 

Turn the Main Power Switch (A) to the On 
position, and then press the power button 
(C) on the control panel.   
 
 
 

If the reset switch is not tripped and the machine still 
does not turn on then go to Step 2

 

 

 

A.  Main Power Switch 
B.  Reset Switch 
C.  Power Switch 

(panel). 

 

 

Main Power switch (to the 

left). Reset Switch (to the 

right). 

 

Reset Switch (EL04-EL05 LE) 

 

Step 2 - Check Main Power Switch

 

(EL04, EL05, EL05 LE models 

only

1.

 

Check to make sure the main power switch is in the 
on or upright position (This is where the Top is 
pushed in and the bottom is sticking out). 

2. 

The main power switch is located underneath the rear 
of machine, to the left of the chassis bracket.

 

 

 

 

Main Power Switch

 

Summary of Contents for Elite Grand 4

Page 1: ...de of the rear of the machine then proceed to turn press in the Reset Switch B When tripped the Reset Switch will expose 1 16th of an inch of white on its underbelly Found on the right hand rear side of the machine 3 Turn the Main Power Switch A to the On position and then press the power button C on the control panel If the reset switch is not tripped and the machine still does not turn on then g...

Page 2: ... battery is charging If the charger LED is still Green it could mean a disconnected XLR charging wire please move onto step 4 to check the Power wires and XLR charging wires LED on charger Green light LED on charger Red Step 4 Check Main Battery Wires 1 There are 2 Red wires connected to the positive section of the battery 1 of these red wires should go to the Reset Switch The reset switch is loca...

Page 3: ... Instructions XLR charging port Red Wire connects to Red tab on Battery Green marks the Red Wire coming from the Reset Switch Blue Marks the Red Wire coming from the XLR charging port Reset Switch Red right side underneath the machine XLR wires inside of red case where the wires come from the XLR charging port ...

Page 4: ...sed TS My Machine Won t Hold a Charge Grand Machines Troubleshooting Instructions 2 There is 1 black wire coming from the negative section of the battery this wire should be connected to the Bat Neg battery negative section of the circuit board ...

Page 5: ... Contributors Date 3 18 2022 Revised TS My Machine Won t Hold a Charge Grand Machines Troubleshooting Instructions Battery Negative coming from battery Battery negative connected to Bat Neg J12 on circuit board ...

Page 6: ...charger to this black wire should connect to the Bat Neg battery negative section of the circuit board XLR Black wire goes to Bat Neg on circuit board Black XLR wire to Bat Neg J11 or J12 on circuit board 4 There is a red wire that comes from the Main Power Switch the main power switch is located underneath the back of the machine on the left hand side that connects to the Bat Pos battery positive...

Page 7: ...8 2022 Revised TS My Machine Won t Hold a Charge Grand Machines Troubleshooting Instructions Main Power Switch Red wire underneath the rear of machine Main Power switch Red Wire coming through bottom of machine towards circuit board ...

Page 8: ... Check to make sure the XLR charging wires are not loose either on the circuit board and reset switch where they connect or where they come out of the XLR charging port If the XLR charging port is broken meaning the wires coming from the charging plug not the ends that connect to the panel and reset switch then a new E886 Charging Port Plug is needed If the Power Wires are connected properly and t...

Page 9: ...be charged once a month and for no more than 24 to 48 hours If the battery is beyond 3 to 4 years it is recommended to purchase a new battery E881 2 You can always take the battery to a battery testing place however this usually tests only the battery s capability to hold a charge and does not test the battery s health If the issue remains after getting a new battery you will need to contact Lobst...

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