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 10 

Using the Battery Voltage Tester

With the charger unplugged from the AC outlet, connect the charger to the battery 

1. 

following the instructions given in sections 6 and 7.
Plug the charger AC power cord into the AC outlet, following the instructions given in 

2. 

section 8.
Place the Function switch in the down position.

3. 

Make sure the LED on the timer is next to the OFF (O)

4. 

 

position.

Read the voltage on the digital display or press the Display Mode button to set the 

5. 

tester to BATTERY % to read the voltage as a percent of charge. Compare the 

voltage reading to the chart below.

12 Volt Battery Reading

Battery Condition

12.8 or More

Charged

12.2 to 12.7

Needs Charging

Less than 12.2

Discharged

Tester and Charger

: When first turned on, the unit operates only as a tester, not as a 

charger. To continue to use it only as a tester, avoid pressing the AUTO START

 

button 

or the TIMER button. Selecting a time or pressing the AUTO START button

 

activates the 

battery charger and deactivates the tester. 

Testing After Charging

: To change the battery charger back to a tester, press the Timer 

button until the LED next to the OFF position is lit. Then press the Display button until 

the VOLTS LED is lit.

Using the Alternator Performance Tester

With the charger unplugged from the AC outlet, connect the charger to the battery 

1. 

following the instructions given in sections 6 and 7.
Plug the charger AC power cord into the AC outlet, following the instructions given in 

2. 

section 8.
Place the Function switch in the down position.

3. 

Make sure the LED on the timer is next to the OFF (O)

4. 

 

position.

Start the vehicle and turn on the vehicle’s headlights. Read the voltage on the digital 

5. 

display. Compare the voltage reading to the chart below.

12 Volt Alternator Reading

Alternator Condition

14.6 or More

Have it checked

13.5 to 14.5

Working

Less than 13.4

Have it checked

CALCULATING CHARGE TIME

12. 

Find your battery’s rating on the chart below, and note the charge time given for each 

charger setting. The times given are for batteries with a 50% charge prior to recharging. 

Add more time for severely discharged batteries.
CCA = Cold Cranking Amps
RC = Reserve Capacity
AH = Amp Hour
NR means that the charger setting is NOT RECOMMENDED.

BATTERY SIZE/RATING

CHARGE RATE/CHARGING 

TIME

2 AMP

20 AMP

55 AMP

SMALL 

BATTERIES

Motorcycle,

garden,

tractor, etc.

6 - 12 AH

2 - 4 hrs

NR

NR

12 - 32 AH

4 - 10 hrs

NR

NR

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Страница 2: ...r to rain or snow 1 2 Use only recommended attachments Use of an 1 3 attachment not recommended or sold by Schumacher Electric Corporation may result in a risk of fire electric shock or injury to pers...

Страница 3: ...enty of fresh water and soap nearby in case battery acid contacts your skin 2 8 clothing or eyes Wear complete eye and body protection including safety goggles and protective 2 9 clothing Avoid touchi...

Страница 4: ...If it is necessary to close the hood during the charging process ensure that the hood does not touch the metal part of the battery clips or cut the insulation of the cables Stay clear of fan blades be...

Страница 5: ...while as far away from the battery as practical A marine boat battery must be removed and charged on shore To charge it onboard 7 8 requires equipment specially designed for marine use Grounding and...

Страница 6: ...Hold the axle upright on the floor or work surface Then using a hammer tap one of the axle caps onto the top end of the axle Be sure to tap the axle cap on straight Slide both wheels onto the axle wit...

Страница 7: ...Start Timer Timer Setting The timer allows you to set a specified time for charging After the timer expires the charger stops charging your battery To properly set the timer you must know the size of...

Страница 8: ...n DC volts During charging the display will show 12 Amps The digital display shows the Charge Rate selected 2 20 or 55 or the Engine Start Rate 150 Automatic Start Button Use the Auto Start button to...

Страница 9: ...utput is shut off and the digital display will show a failure code see the TROUBLESHOOTING section for a description of the failure codes In that state the charger ignores all buttons To reset after a...

Страница 10: ...ring extremely cold weather or if the battery is under 2 volts charge the battery for 5 minutes before cranking the engine If the engine fails to start charge the battery for 5 more minutes before att...

Страница 11: ...ton until the LED next to the OFF position is lit Then press the Display button until the VOLTS LED is lit Using the Alternator Performance Tester With the charger unplugged from the AC outlet connect...

Страница 12: ...tore the clips on the handle clipped together on or around metal or clipped 14 3 to cables If the charger is moved around the shop or transported to another location take care to 14 4 avoid prevent da...

Страница 13: ...e it is a good battery Reverse connections at battery The settings may be wrong Check the charger settings Have the battery checked Circuit breaker cycles when current draw is too high Check for short...

Страница 14: ...cuit breaker supplying AC outlet Check power cord and extension cord for loose fitting plug Turn Function switch ON The battery is connected and the charger is on but is not charging Clips are not mak...

Страница 15: ...s implied or statutory warranties including without limitation any implied warranty of merchantability or implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose Further Manufacturer shall not be liable...

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Страница 17: ...____________________ Serial Number________________________ SEE PRODUCT PROGRAMA DE REGISTRO DE 3 A OS DE GARANT A LIMITADA MODELO ___________________ DESCRIPCI N ___________________________ Esta es la...

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Страница 19: ...por Schumacher Electric Corporation puede provocar riesgo de incendio descarga el ctrica o lesiones a personas o da o a la propiedad Para reducir el riesgo de da os al enchufe o cable el ctrico jale d...

Страница 20: ...plotar y provocar lesiones a personas o da o a la propiedad NUNCA cargue una bater a congelada 2 5 NUNCA sobrecargue una bater a 2 6 Considere la idea de que alguna persona se encuentre cerca suyo par...

Страница 21: ...5 PRECAUCIONES DE CONEXI N EN CC 5 Conecte y desconecte los ganchos de salida C C s lo despu s de haber establecido 5 1 todos los interruptores del cargador a la posici n de apagado si es aplicable y...

Страница 22: ...i n frontal a la bater a al realizar la conexi n final De acuerdo a lo 7 5 indicado en el 7 4 retire la cara lejos de la bater a cuando conecte la pinza negative al cable Conecte el cond n de alimenta...

Страница 23: ...sobre la superficie de trabajo Luego con un martillo inserte una de las tapas de eje en el extremo superior del eje Aseg rese de insertar la tapa de eje en forma recta Deslice ambas ruedas por el eje...

Страница 24: ...Cuando el interruptor se encuentra en esta posici n hacia arriba el bot n Charge Rate Frecuencia de carga puede configurarse a la frecuencia de carga de 55 amperios o a la configuraci n de encendido d...

Страница 25: ...conectado a la bater a LED CARGANDO amarillo encendido Indica que el cargador ha detectado una bater a y la est cargando LED CARGADO verde encendido Indica que la carga de la bater a est completa y q...

Страница 26: ...do en modo autom tico este cargador est equipado con un auto rectificador La corriente no llegar a las pinzas de la bater a hasta que la bater a est apropiadamente conectada Significado las pinzas no...

Страница 27: ...la capacidad de carga en la bater a Esto podr a desabilitar la bater a para conservar la carga o deteriorarla Por lo tanto no recomendamos cargar una bater a grande en el modo del mantenimiento NOTA...

Страница 28: ...ta en marcha el cargador entra en un estado de enfriamiento obligatorio de 4 minutos 240 segundos Durante este per odo no se pueden modificar las configuraciones Los botones se ignoran La pantalla dig...

Страница 29: ...cada configuraci n del cargador Los tiempos que se informan son para bater as con un 50 de carga antes de volver a cargar Agregue m s tiempo para las bater as que se descargaron varias veces CCA Amper...

Страница 30: ...o pudo desulfatarse haga que la revisen o reemplacen F03 La bater a no pudo llegar al voltaje de carga completa Podr a ser causado por tratar de cargar una bater a grande o un banco de bater as en una...

Страница 31: ...lo suficientemente como para aceptar una carga Si este per odo se extiende a m s de 20 minutos detenga la carga y haga revisar la bater a Apague el cargador y corrija las conexiones principales El car...

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