Appendices
Using a Car Battery Charger (Optional)
Car Battery Charger
•Always ensure that the automobile’s engine is running when you use the car battery charger. Use of it with the engine off may flatten the battery in some automobiles. Always unplug the car battery charger before turning off the engine.
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To the cigarette |
lighter socket |
•With the engine running, plug the car battery cable into the cigarette lighter socket and the battery charger.
| • Insert the battery pack all the way into |
| the battery charger as shown. |
| • The charge indicator will light red while |
| the battery pack is charging. It will |
| change to green when the charge is |
| complete. |
| • After charging, unplug the car battery |
| cable from the cigarette lighter socket |
Charge Indicator | and remove the battery pack. |
•The battery will stop charging whenever you turn the engine off, so be sure to unplug the car battery cable from the cigarette lighter socket.
•Wait until the engine is running again to plug the car battery cable into the cigarette lighter socket.
•The car battery charger can only be used in a negative ground car. It cannot be used in a positive ground car.