HS 12/24-120
Operation
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4.7
Operation
The charger
HS 12 / 24-120
offers a variety of functions and settings. The operating structure is
clearly organized and enables intuitive operation of the device via the touch display.
The charger has two operating modes:
1. Charge Mode
2. Support Mode
If the charger is to be used for battery charging, the "Charge Mode" must be activated. When changing
the battery, the charger can supply the electrical system of the consumer. The charger must be
operated in "Support Mode" for this purpose.
Fig. 5: Operating panel: Display Charge Mode and Support Mode
The touch display serves to display a wide variety of parameters: voltage, charging current, charging
characteristic, charging end voltage, battery type, operating mode, charged capacity and charging
time. In addition, there are active areas; when touched operating functions are executed. The active
areas are shown in Fig. 6.
Fig. 6: Operating panel: Active areas
4.8
Operating modes
4.8.1
Auto-start function
The charger
HS 12 / 24-120
is equipped with an auto-start
function. The device automatically starts in the basic setting
"Charging 12 V" with the universal characteristic after pressing
the "ON / OFF" button or on the mains plug connected to mains.
With this characteristic all battery types can be charged without
any problems. If no battery is connected, the device remains in
standby mode. The charger starts after connecting a battery. If
the battery is connected in reverse polarity, the device will not
active
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