UTILISATION
15A Charging Mode: In this mode, the
unit charges the battery at a higher rate of
charge with the maximum current output
to approximately 15A and the LCD screen
will display the following (The upper
digital display will blink "15.0A" and the
Truck Icon
digital display shows the voltage of the
connected battery. The Clamp Icons,
Arrow Icons and the Battery Icon will light
solid.):
2.
When the desired charging
mode is chosen, press the
button to begin the charging
process.
For example, if the 15A Charging Mode is
selected, the LCD screen will display the
following (The upper digital display shows
the output current that is charging the
battery. The lower digital display indicates
the voltage of the connected battery. The
Truck Icon, Clamp Icons and the Battery
Icon will light solid. The bars on the
Battery Icon will change from empty to
solid (bottom to top) repeatedly and the
Arrow Icons will gradually and repeatedly
move downward to the Battery Icon.),
indicating the unit is in charging mode:
Notes:
The only difference of the LCD
representation between each charging
mode is the appearance of the
Motorcycle Icon for 2A, Vehicle Icon for
6A and the Truck Icon for 15A.
If the charger is overheated, the
charging process will automatically
terminates and the LCD screen will
display the following (The Fault Icon
will flash. The Clamp Icons, Arrow
will flash. The lower
Icons and the empty Battery Icon will
light solid. The lower digital display
shows the voltage of the connected
battery):
Disconnect the charger and allow the
charger to cool for several minutes.
Make sure there is adequate
ventilation around the unit before
attempting to charge again.
The charger will automatically detect
the battery condition. If it detects a
problem with the battery, the charging
process will automatically terminates
and the LCD screen will display the
following (The Fault Icon and the
empty Battery Icon will flash, the
Motorcycle or Vehicle or Truck Icon,
Clamp Icons and the Arrow Icons will
light solid.):
Disconnect the charger and have the
battery checked by a qualified
technician.
If the charger detects the battery is
sulfated, the charging process will
automatically terminates and directly
goes into the Battery Recondition
mode. See the "Reconditioning the
Battery" section.
When the battery is completely charged,
the unit automatically goes into float charge
mode. In this mode, the unit monitors the
battery voltage and charges as necessary
to assure the battery maintains a full charge.
The unit remains in Float Charge Mode as
long as the charger is connected to the
battery and plugged into a functioning AC
outlet. The LCD screen will display the
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