MULTI CHEMISTRY
BALANCE CHARGER
AC-DC
O P E R A T I N G M A N U A L
BALANCE CHARGER/DISCHARGER FOR
Li-ion/LiPo/LiHv/LiFe/NiMH/NiCd/Pb BATTERIES
AC 100V–240V | DC 11.0V–18.0V
Страница 1: ...MULTI CHEMISTRY BALANCE CHARGER AC DC O P E R A T I N G M A N U A L BALANCE CHARGER DISCHARGER FOR Li ion LiPo LiHv LiFe NiMH NiCd Pb BATTERIES AC 100V 240V DC 11 0V 18 0V ...
Страница 2: ... balancers with built in microprocessors built into one component Please read and understand the entire manual before operating this charger If you have read the entire manual and still are unclear regarding any of the functions warnings or safety precautions please contact our customer service department to using this product Notes ...
Страница 3: ...m Batteries 12 6 5 Balancing Lithium Batteries During Discharge 12 6 6 LiHV Mode Instructions 12 7 NiMH NiCd Battery Programs 13 7 1 Charging NiMH NiCd Batteries 13 7 2 Discharging NiMH NiCd Batteries 13 7 3 Cycling NiMH NiCd Batteries 14 8 Pb Battery Programs 14 8 1 Charging Pb Batteries 14 8 2 Discharging Pb Batteries 15 9 Battery Meter Testing Programs 15 10 Saving Data Programs 15 11 Loading D...
Страница 4: ...er features a powerful 80 Watt charging circuit The charger can safely charge or discharge up to 15 cells of NiMH or NiCd batteries and up to 6S LiPo batteries Lithium Cell Voltage Monitoring The G T X2 Charger can monitor and balance individual cells within a LiPo battery in either charge or discharge mode Multiple Chemistry Charging The G T X2 charger will charge Lilo LiPo NiMH LiHV NiCd LiFe an...
Страница 5: ...Multiple Charging Leads Included The G T X2 comes with the following charge leads to include the most common connection types MULTI CHEMISTRY BALANCE CHARGER AC DC ...
Страница 6: ...n To select between channel 1 or 2 Channel Lights Indicator Dec Inc To select sub program To alter the value Start Enter To resume or start the operation Charging lead connector 4mm banana female Charging lead connector 4mm banana female Balance block input Balance block input ...
Страница 7: ...ell or higher Never leave the charger unsupervised when it is connected to its power supply If any malfunction is observed immediately terminate the process and refer to the operation manual Keep the charger away from dust water heat direct sunlight and vibration The circuit of this unit can be powered by AC 100 240V or DC 11 18 volt power source This unit and the battery to be charged or discharg...
Страница 8: ...rally you do not need to discharge a Lithium battery Some rechargeable batteries are said to have a memory effect If they are partly used and recharged before the whole charge is drawn out they remember this and next time will only use that part of their capacity NiCd and NiMH batteries are said to suffer from memory effect They prefer complete cycles fully charge then use until empty Do not recha...
Страница 9: ...DISCHARGE NiMH CYCLE Start Enter INC DEC INC DEC PROGRAM SELECT Nicd BATT Nicd CHARGE Aut Man Nicd DISCHARGE Nicd CYCLE Start Enter INC DEC INC DEC Capacity Cut Off Safety Timer INC DEC INC DEC Waste Time CHG DCHG USER SET PROGRAM LIXX V Type Lilo LiPo LiFe CHK Time NiMH Sensitivity D Peak Nicd Sensitivity D Peak Start Enter INC DEC INC DEC INC DEC PROGRAM SELECT LIXX BATT LIXX CHARGE LIXX BALANCE...
Страница 10: ...nel 1 and channel 2 press the CHANNEL button on the front of the charger The two red LED lights on the front face of the charger will indicate whether the left or right channel is currently selected To change the default values press the Start Enter key once The value to be adjusted will blink indicating it can be edited Use the Inc Dec keys to adjust the value to the desired setting then press th...
Страница 11: ... allow a full charge of the battery When your charge completes if the charger says TIME in the upper right corner of the screen your charge was terminated due to the safety timer This shows the trigger voltage for automatic peak detection of NiMH and NiCd batteries The effective value ranges from 5 to 20mV per cell If the trigger voltage is set higher there is a danger of overcharging the battery ...
Страница 12: ...ll count of the battery you are charging must be correct for the battery to be charged To change these settings press the START ENTER key to make the selected value blink Using the increase and decrease buttons set your desired amperage then press START ENTER to save the setting You will then be asked to select your nominal voltage cell count Again use the increase decrease buttons to reach your d...
Страница 13: ... the same nominal voltage The next screen will ask to confirm the settings after the charger examines the battery by giving a cell count The R value shows the number of cells detected by the charger The S value shows the number of cells selected in the previous menu screen If the R value does not match the S value the charger is seeing a different cell count than what has been selected If this happ...
Страница 14: ...nce plug of the battery must be plugged into the charger for a proper storage charge to take place Set the charge current and the battery voltage cell count as you would any other charge mode by pressing the START ENTER button to select the parameter you wish to change and use the INCREASE DECREASE buttons to adjust the value When you wish to confirm your setting press the START ENTER button To in...
Страница 15: ...ividual cell voltages This method of viewing cell voltages can be used during any lithium battery charge or discharge process provided the balance lead from the battery is plugged into the charger In this example the charger found that the voltage of one of the cells in this 4S pack is too low By pressing the increase button when the error message is displayed we can see that cell 4 is reading 2 1...
Страница 16: ...mode can be switched by pressing increase decrease button simultaneously when the current field is blinking The screen will display the current state of charging To stop the process press the Batt type Stop key once An audible sound will indicate you have ended of process The screen will display the current state of discharge You can alter the discharge current by pressing the START ENTER key duri...
Страница 17: ... on the left and the nominal voltage of the battery on the right The charge current ranges from 0 1A to 6 0A and the voltage should be matched with the battery being charged Start the charge process by pressing the START ENTER button for more than 3 seconds The screen will display the current state of charging To stop the process press the Batt type Stop key once An audible sound will indicate you...
Страница 18: ... Meter testing can be a very valuable tool for battery diagnostics To properly use the battery meter you must connect both the charge lead and the balance lead to the charger To begin press START ENTER The charger will provide the results in the form of a voltage reading Press increase to check the total results of the pack Press increase again to return to the single cell data The G T X2 Charger ...
Страница 19: ... can be changed by pressing the increase decrease buttons at the same time when the current field is blinking Setting up discharge current and final voltage Setting up the sequence of charge and discharge as well as the amount of times to cycle Saving the data This program will call back the data that was stored during the Save Data program To load the data press START ENTER once Change the data n...
Страница 20: ...l temperature is displayed when the temp probe is used Present input voltage The battery is connected using the balance lead and the voltages of the three individual cells is being displayed The program will display the individual voltage of up to 6 cells To view this screen when charging discharging press the increase button Here is a list of all warning and error messages the charger may display...
Страница 21: ...rrent Contact G T customer service A single cell in the connected battery is below safe voltage levels Please check the voltage of each cell A single cell in the connected battery is too high Please check the voltage of each cell Incorrect polarity detected Battery connection was interrupted Short circuit of the output termination Input voltage is wrong The voltage is lower than the setting curren...
Страница 22: ...lls Lithium battery cell count 1 6 Series Pb battery voltage 2 to 20V Weight 400g Dimension 136 127 56mm We warrant this period of one year 12 months from the date of purchase The guarantee applies only to material or operational malfunctions During that period we will replace or repair the unit without any service fee Invoice or receipt is required This warranty does not cover the damage due to w...
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