Vector VEC012B owner manual Operation, Charger Controls and Indicators

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5.Carefully connect Negative (BLACK) charger clamp to the free end of the bat- tery cable connected to the negative terminal. Connect the charger's power cord to a grounded 110/120VAC power outlet.

6.Set charger's charge rate to appropriate setting according to battery size.

7.When charging is complete, disconnect cables and clamps in reverse order from which they were connected.

OPERATION

This Jump ‘n Charge system has three user selected charge rates; 2, 4 and 6 amps. Pressing the 2/4/6 Amp button selects the desired charge rate. The selected Charge Rate is indicated by a lit vertical LED bar.

Once clamps are connected, AC is connected and there is no reverse polarity condi- tion, press the 2/4/6 Amp button and the charger will begin charging at 2 Amps after the “battery condition pre-test” is complete. Pressing the 2/4/6 Amp button a second time will advance the charge rate to 4 Amps, a third time to 6 Amps. Pressing the button a forth time will turn OFF the charger output and display 000. To return to 2 Amps press the Charge Rate button.

Digital Display

Alternator

2/4/6

ON/OFF

Check

Amp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

Fault

Alternator

Polarized Plug

 

 

Good

 

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Jump ‘n Charge VEC012BImportant Safety Instructions General Battery SafetyPersonal Precautions and Safety Features AC Power Cord Connection Introduction and Features Smart Battery Charger Battery Status DisplayCharger Location DC Connection PrecautionsPreparing to Charge Charging the Battery in a Vehicle Charging the Battery Outside a VehicleCharger Controls and Indicators OperationCare and Maintenance TroubleshootingCharging Times AmpsSulfated Battery Internal Short Cell BatteryBattery not Accepting a Charge Very Cold BatteryReplacement Parts Charger Controls and IndicatorsAlternator Check Procedure Jump ‘N Charge Controls and Indicators PrbaRead and Observe ALL Cautions and Warnings STEP-BY-STEP JUMP-STARTING InstructionsCHARGING/RECHARGING Operation for DC ChargingEmergency Area Light Operation AS a 12 Volt DC Portable Power SupplyJump ’N Charge Specifications Year Limited Warranty Program