DX8
Dual Balance Charger/Discharger/DC Power
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NiMH/NiCd Battery Setup
After adding a program, it will switch to NiMH/NiCd battery in
Type
option on the
MEMORY SETUP
interface. Set the
Capacity
, the number of cells for NiMH/NiCd battery cannot be set, and the charger sets
Auto
by default, after editing all
parameters for the program, click "
Save
" to save and return to the previous interface.
As shown in above picture, the program of NiMH, NiCd has the following modes:
Charge, Discharge
and
Cycle
.
NiMH/NiCd Battery Charge Setup
Select
Program
→
Charge
to
enter
CHARGE SETUP
interface.
Charge Mode has
Normal
and
Reflex
modes available; use reflex mode to charge the battery, it can reduce the heat in
the battery; please see charging principle on
Important Notes
.
NiMH/NiCd Battery Charge Advanced Setup
Click "
Advanced
" to enter
CHARGE OPTION SETUP
interface.
For the over-discharged NiMH/NiCd battery, the voltage may be close to 0V, tick "
Allow 0V Charging
" to allow charge
with 0V.
Tick
Trickle
Enable
→
Enable
to activate trickle charge and set the parameters.
Tick
Enable
to activate trickle charge. Trickle charge means when the standard charge is completed, the charger will
charge the battery with the setting trickle
Current
until the setting trickle
Timeout
, then to stop the charging process.
NiMH/NiCd Battery Charge Safety Setup
Click "
Safety
" to enter
CHARGE SAFETY SETU
interface,
See details about setting on LiPo/LiIo/LiFe/LiHV/LTO/NiZn/User Charge Safety Setup.
Chg Current:
0.05A-30A; default: 2A
Chg Mode:
Normal (default), Reflex
Sensitivity:
1mV-20mV; default: 3mV(NiMH), 5mV(NiCd)
Delay time:
0Min-20Min; default: 3Min
Trickle current:
0.02A-1A; default: 0.05A
Trickle timeout:
1Min-999Min; default: 5Min
Capacity:
Ignore(default),50-999900mAh