5
Charging The LiHv Battery
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Connections Setup
Plug the yellow connectors together, and Insert balance lead (white connector) into the 5 pin side
port. Then place battery inside lipo Guard. Press enter to open menus, left and right to adjust
settings, and press stop to go back. Shown below are the screens you should go through.
Begin by plugging the
power supply into a
120V AC wall outlet
and also plugging
into the battery
charger.
In the program select
menu go left or right until
you find the Field Hawk
battery type LiHv and Press
Enter
Program Select
LiHV Batt
Once in the LiHv menu scroll
left or right until you find LiHv
Balance Chg and press Enter
this will flash amount of
current going into the battery.
Set it to 3. Then press enter to
change the number of cells to
4s(4 celled battery). Press and
hold enter for 3 sec to start
program.
LiHV Balance
3.0A 15.2V(4S)
The charger will detect the
amount of cells. R is the
number of cells detected and S
is the number of cells you set.
These numbers must be
identical if not press STOP to
go back to the previous screen
to recheck the number of cells
you entered before
proceeding.
R:4SER S:4SER
Confirm (enter)
Time 0.0A 17.4V
Bal129:59 5200
You will see a warning
message when charging
LiHV batteries because
this program is specific to
these batteries and should
only be used on these
batteries . Charger beeps
when full or time limit is
reached.
Check your battery after
charging by connecting
the tester to the balance
lead with the black wire
connecting to the left
most pin. The tester will
show total voltage then
read out each individual
cell.