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11. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
A SPARK NEAR BATTERY MAY CAUSE
AN EXPLOSION.
IMPORTANT:
Do not start the vehicle with
the charger connected to the AC outlet,
or it could damage the charger.
NOTE:
This charger is equipped with an
auto-start feature. Current is supplied to
the battery clamps before a battery is
connected, and the clamps may spark if
touched together.
CHARGING A BATTERY
IN THE VEHICLE
1.
Turn off all the vehicle’s accessories.
2.
Keep the hood open.
3.
Clean the battery terminals.
4.
Place the charger on a dry, non-flam-
mable surface, or use the convenient
hook attachment to hang the unit safely
outside the work area.
5.
Lay the AC/DC cables away from any
fan blades, belts, pulleys and other
moving parts.
6.
Connect the battery, following the pre-
cautions listed in sections 6 and 7.
7.
Connect the charger to a live grounded
120V AC outlet.
8.
The green Power LED will light.
9.
When charging is complete, disconnect
the charger from the AC power, remove
the clamp from the vehicle’s chassis,
and then remove the clamp from the
battery terminal.
CHARGING A BATTERY
OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE
1.
Place battery in a well-ventilated area.
2.
Clean the battery terminals.
3.
Connect the battery, following the pre-
cautions listed in sections 6 and 7.
4.
Connect the charger to a live grounded
120V AC outlet.
5.
The green Power LED will light.
6.
When charging is complete, discon-
nect the charger from the AC power,
disconnect the negative clamp, and
finally the positive clamp.
7.
A marine (boat) battery must be
removed and charged on shore.
USING THE QUICK-CONNECT
CABLE CONNECTORS
Connect either of the two (2) output cable
leads to the charger. Make sure to place the
charger on a dry, non-flammable surface.
Never connect the
clamp and ring terminal connectors together
for use in other applications, such as exter-
nal battery or other power source charging,
or to extend the output cable length, as
reverse polarity and/or overcharge condi-
tions will occur.
BATTERY CLAMP QUICK-CONNECT
1.
Connect the end of the charger output
cable to the end of the battery cable
quick-connect and clamps.
2.
Follow the steps in sections 6 and 7,
to connect the output clamps to the
battery.
3.
Connect the charger to a live 120V AC
outlet.
RING TERMINAL QUICK-CONNECT
1.
To permanently attach to a battery,
loosen and remove each nut from the
bolt at the battery terminal.
2.
Connect the red POSITIVE connector
ring to the POSITIVE battery terminal.
3.
Connect the black NEGATIVE con-
nector ring to the NEGATIVE battery
terminal.
4.
Replace and tighten the nuts to secure.
5.
Connect the cable to the end of the
charger output cord. Take care to
keep the wires and plug away from
metal and moving parts.
6.
Connect the charger to a live grounded
120V AC outlet.
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