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AC/DC-Input, Professional
Balance Charger, Discharger, Multicharger
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Operating the Charger
Before you begin charging your battery,
make sure you have read and understand
all of the warnings and safety information
contained on pages 2-4.
The following is a step-by-step guide for operating the
X1 RED. The screen shots and operation templates shown
below are for the operation of a Li-Po BALANCE CHARGE
program . Refer to the Available Operations chart on page
13 and 14 to setup your specific type of battery.
Whenever a parameter value in the program needs to
be adjusted, highlight the value by pressing the START/
Enter button to make it blink; to change the value press
the DEC or INC buttons. The new value will be stored by
re-pressing the START/Enter button. If there is another
parameter to be adjusted as part of a range on the same
screen, it will start blinking after the first parameter value
has been confirmed.
BATT/PROGRAM Select
Press INC and DEC to
cycle through all battery
types and press START/
ENTER to select the
appropriate battery types
to be charged.
Battery Cells
Press INC and DEC to
scroll through the battery
cells supported by the
charger. Press START/
ENTER to select the
appropriate cells for your
battery.
Mode Select
Press INC and DEC to
scroll through all avai-
lable modes. If you plan
to charge your battery,
select Charge mode. Press
the START/ENTER button
to confirm the mode of
your choice.
C. Current (Charge Current)
The charger supports a
maximum 6.0A charge
current, but a current
suitable for your bat-
tery should be set. It is
inappropriate to set a
high charge current for
a low capacity battery,
as doing so would result in unwanted consequences.
*Note that this mode is only available under the Charge
mode.
D. Current (Discharge Current)
The charger supports a maximum -2.0A discharge current,
but users should
set the appropriate
discharge current for
the battery in use.
* Note that this mode
is only available under
the Discharge mode.
Target Volt - (Target Voltage)
This function is
available when working
withLithium and Lead
Acid (Pb) chemistry
batteries. Here you can
set the target voltage
for each individual cell.
WARNING: Setting the
target voltage too high can damage your battery and cause
your battery to explode. See the packs manufacturer’s recom-
mended settings before changing this value from the defaults.
Cut Volt - (Cutt-off Voltage)
This function can be activated under Discharge mode no
matter the type of batteries being discharged. This functi-
on protects a battery from deep discharging. Refer to the
chart on page 6 for recommended cut-off voltage.
PROGRAM SELECT(01)
Battery Type: LiPo
Battery Cells: 3S
Mode: Balance
C Current 3.3A
PROGRAM SELECT(01)
Battery Type: LiPo
Battery Cells: 3S
Mode: Balance
C Current 3.3A
PROGRAM SELECT(01)
Battery Type: LiPo
Battery Cells: 3S
Mode: Balance
C Current 3.3A
PROGRAM SELECT(01)
C. Current 3.3A
D. Current OFF
Target Volt: 4.20V
Cut Volt: OFF
PROGRAM SELECT(01)
Battery Type: LiPo
Battery Cells: 3S
Mode: Balance
C. Current 3.3A
PROGRAM SELECT(01)
Mode: Discharge
C.Current OFF
D. Current -2.0A
Battery Cells: 3S
PROGRAM SELECT(01)
C. Current 3.3A
D. Current OFF
Target Volt: 4.20V
Cut Volt: OFF