Charging your battery removed from the vehicle:
POSITIVENEGATIVE
BATTERY CHARGER
BATTERY + -
POWER
CORD
24", 6 GAUGE CABLE
TO
GROUNDED
POWER
OUTLET
1.Note the polarity of the battery posts by checking the identification marks on the battery: POSITIVE (POS, P or +) and NEGATIVE (NEG, N or
2.Attach at least a
3.Connect the red (POSITIVE) output clamp to the POSITIVE battery post. Rock and twist the clamp back and forth to be sure a solid electrical connection is made.
4.Position yourself as far away from the battery as possible, and then connect the black (NEGATIVE) output clamp to the free end of the cable.
5.Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. The charger will set to the default state of 2 AMP charge rate and Type 1 for battery type.
6.Press the appropriate control buttons to select the desired charge rate and battery type. Within a few seconds, the red LED should go out and the charging process should start. If the red LED does not go out, check for correct cable connection.
7.To disconnect the charger, unplug the charger power cord before attempting to disconnect the charger clamps. Then, standing away from the battery, remove the output clamp from the NEGATIVE battery post. Finally, remove the output clamp from the POSITIVE battery post.
8.Clean and store the charger in a dry location.
USING ENGINE START
Your battery charger can be used to jump start your car if the battery is low. Follow these instructions on how to use the ENGINE START feature.
IMPORTANT: Follow all safety instruc- tions and precautions when charging your battery. Wear complete eye protection and clothing protection. Charge your battery in a
IMPORTANT: Using the ENGINE START feature WITHOUT a battery installed in the vehicle could cause damage to the vehicle's electrical system.
1.With the charger plugged in and connected to the battery of the vehicle, press the 100 AMP touch pad. Only the 100 AMP indicator lamp should be lit.
2.Crank the engine for no more than 3 seconds. If engine does not start, let rest for 4 minutes before cranking again.
3.After the engine starts, unplug the power cord before disconnecting the output clamps from the battery.
4.Clean and store the charger in a dry location.
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