12.3Servicing does not require opening unit, as there are no
13.storage instructions
13.1Store charger unplugged, in an upright position. Cord will still conduct electricity until it is unplugged from outlet.
13.2Store inside in a dry, cool place (unless you’re using an
13.3Do not store clips on handle, clipped together, on or around metal, or clipped to cables.
14.troubleshooting
PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE | REASON/SOLUTION |
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A battery is connected but | The battery clips are not | Check for a poor connection |
the LCD display still shows | making a good connection. | to the battery and/or frame. |
CONNECT BATTERY |
| Make sure connection points |
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| are clean. Rock the clips |
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| back and forth for a better |
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| connection. |
| The battery connections are | Unplug the charger and |
| reversed. | reverse the clips. |
| The battery is severely | If your battery does not have |
| discharged. | .2V, you must press and |
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| hold the CHARGE ON/OFF |
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| button for five seconds to get |
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| the charge cycle started. |
The LCD display shows: | The battery is defective (will | Have the battery checked. |
CHARGE ABORTED, BAD | not accept a charge). |
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BATTERY and beeps four |
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times | Weak or sulfated plate in the | Have the battery checked. |
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| battery. |
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| Wrong battery voltage. | Verify the CHARGE VOLT- |
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| AGE setting on the charger. |
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| Make sure it matches the |
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| battery being charged. |
The LCD display shows: | The battery is bad or | In the case of a severely dis- |
BAD BATTERY and beeps | sulfated. | charged battery, the charger |
four times then switches to |
| will go into abort mode. If, |
CONNECT BATTERY |
| after the output turns off, the |
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| battery voltage drops to un- |
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| der .2 volts, the charger will |
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| reset to the default settings |
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| and the display will show |
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| 12V FAST on the top line |
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| and CONNECT BATTERY |
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| on the bottom line. |
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