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12V ACCESSORY PLUG QUICK-CONNECT
Charge or maintain your battery without lifting the hood.
1. Connect the end of the 12V accessory plug quick-connect to the charger.
2. Insert the 12V accessory plug into the 12V accessory outlet.
3. Route the power cord from the charger through the vehicle’s open window.
4. Plug the charger power cord into a grounded 120V AC electrical wall outlet.
5. If the vehicle’s ignition key has to be on in order for the accessory outlet to
supply/receive power, turn the key, without starting the engine.
BATTERY CHARGING TIMES
APPLICATION
BATTERY
SIZE
CHARGING TIME (hours)
2A 3A 6A 8A
POWERSPORTS
6 Ah
32Ah
6 4 2 1.75
15
10 5 4.5
AUTOMOTIVE
300 CCA
1000 CCA
12 8 4 3.5
30 20 10 8.5
MARINE
50 Ah
105 Ah
15 10 5 4.25
33 22 11 9.5
Times are based on a 50% discharged battery and may
change, depending on age and condition of battery.
AUTOMATIC CHARGING MODE
When an automatic charge is performed, the charger switches to the maintain
mode automatically after the battery is charged.
BATTERY CONNECTION INDICATOR
If the charger does not detect a properly connected battery, charging will not
start and the digital display will show one of two messages. If the display shows
CONNECT CLAMPS, make sure the charger is connected to the battery and the
connection points are clean and making a good connection. If the display shows
WARNING CLAMPS REVERSED, unplug the charger from the AC outlet, reverse the
connections at the battery, and then plug the charger back in.
CHARGE COMPLETION AND MAINTAIN MODE (FLOAT MODE MONITORING)
Charge completion is indicated by the GREEN LED pulsing and the digital display
showing FULLY CHARGED AUTO MAINTAINING. This means that the charger has
stopped charging and has switched to the Maintain Mode of operation. NOTE: If the
charger has to provide its maximum maintain current for a continuous 12 hour period, it
