3.
Instructions manual
Turn OFF ignition (heating, lighting...) before using the charger
when battery is installed in the vehicle.
Clean the battery terminals before using the charger.
3.1. Charging a battery
1. Before connecting the charger: make sure that the power supply lead is not plugged
into the mains !
2. Connection to the battery
Check first if the negative terminal is connected/grounded to the chassis. If not, contact your
reseller.
Connect the outlet cable to the charger.
Output cable with clamps
Connect the red clamp (+) to the positive terminal (+) of the battery, then connect the black
clamp (-) to the earth/chassis of the vehicle (a heavy gauge metal part of the frame or engine
block. Do not connect to the carburetor or fuel lines).
Output cable with rings
Loosen and remove each nut from the bolts at the battery terminals. Connect the positive ring
(+) to the positive terminal (+) of the battery, then connect the negative ring (-) to the negative
(-) terminal of the battery. Replace and tighten back the nuts to secure them.
In both cases: make sure that the charger outlet lead make tight connections.
3. Connection to the mains
Plug the power supply lead of the battery charger into the mains.
The power LED "ON" is lighting up green = "Stand by" mode.
4. Selection of the charging mode
Press the button once to activate the unit, and then choose the charging parameters, for the
type of battery and the charging current, on the control panel by pushing the selection push
button when the icon appears. The charging process will start automatically (after this, it will
be not possible to change the settled parameters). Different possibilities:
Battery capacity excessive.
Battery voltage too low (under
0.8V).
Battery
cannot
charged.
Leads disconnected, leads short-
circuited.
Battery
completely
circuited.
Use battery charger with greater
charging capacity.
The battery may be defective.
be
Contact
center.
Position the clamps/rings correctly
and start charging the battery
again.
short-
The battery may be defective.
Contact a battery service center.
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your
battery
service