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electrical problems in the vehicle, improper connections or other unanticipated
conditions could cause excessive current draws. As such, occasionally monitoring
your battery and the charging process is required.
ABORTED CHARGE
If charging cannot be completed normally, charging will abort. When charging
aborts, the charger’s output is shut off, the GREEN LED will flash, and the display
will show CHARGE ABORTED-BAD BATTERY. To reset after an aborted charge,
unplug the charger from the outlet, wait a few moments and plug it back in.
FAN
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Your charger is equipped with a fan. It is normal for the fan to run while the
charger is charging. Keep the area near the charger free of obstructions, to allow
the fan to operate efficiently.
13. DISPLAY MESSAGES
SELECT BATTERY TYPE (No LED lit) – Waiting for user to select battery type.
The charger will remember the battery type selected.
LITHIUM ION BATTERY-PRESS AGAIN FOR LEAD-ACID (No LED lit) –Charging
will begin for lithium-ion battery type. Press again to change to lead-acid battery type.
LEAD-ACID BATTERY-PRESS AGAIN FOR LITHIUM ION (No LED lit) –Charging
will begin for lead-acid battery type. Press again to change to lithium-ion battery type.
CONNECT CLAMPS TO LITHIUM ION BATTERY (No LED lit) – Plugged into the AC
outlet, and lithium-ion battery type is selected, without the clamps connected to a battery.
CONNECT CLAMPS TO LEAD ACID BATTERY (No LED lit) – Plugged into the AC
outlet, and lead-acid battery type is selected, without the clamps connected to a battery.
WARNING CLAMPS REVERSED (No LED lit) – Plugged into the AC outlet and
the clamps are connected backwards to a battery.
ANALYZING LEAD-ACID BATTERY (or) ANALYZING LEAD-ACID BATTERY
(Green LED lit) – Plugged into the AC outlet, and when first connected correctly to a battery.
CHARGING 12V – xx% (Green LED lit) – Plugged into the AC outlet and correctly
connected to a discharged 12V battery.
FULLY CHARGED AUTO MAINTAINING (Green LED pulsing) – Plugged into the
AC outlet and correctly connected to a fully charged battery.
CHARGE ABORTED-BAD BATTERY (Green LED flashing) –
Circumstances that could cause an Abort situation during charging:
• The battery is severely sulfated or has a shorted cell and can’t reach a full charge.
• The battery is too large or there is a bank of batteries and it doesn’t reach full
charge within a set time period.