3. OPERATING GUIDE - CHARGING
3.4
CHARGE TIME
3.4.1
TIMER UNIT SETTING
The CA-1550 has a built in timer, allowing charge time settings from 0.1-
999.9 minutes.
3.4.2
CHARGE TIME SETTING
The charge time will be set based on the state of charge of the battery and at
which rate the battery is being charged.
C.
SET TIMER
Set the timer by pushing the up/down buttons
to the required charge time.
D.
SELECT CHARGE MODE
Turn the Mode Select knob to the desired
charge mode: 1) Constant potential, CP; or 2)
Constant current, CI.
NOTE: The factory-presets are 14.5 and 28.6
volts in constant-potential mode but can, if
desired, be modified in step E.
3.5
SETTING CHARGE VOLTAGE AND CURRENT
The CA-1550 provides maximum flexibility in setting charge parameters. Both the
current and the voltage can be modified to accommodate different battery voltages
and charge methods.
CA-1550 CHARGER / ANALYZER - OPERATING MANUAL LI-4159-CML Rev A
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