CONNECTION
Always disconnect the mains supply before making or breaking battery connections.
Connect the battery clips or ring terminals to the battery
in
the
foll<;>wing
order:
1. Connect the positive charging lead
(RED)
to the positive post of the battery
(marked + , +ve or
P).
2. For vehicles with the battery still installed: connect the negative charging lead (BLACK)
to
the vehicle chassis (marked - , -ve or
N),
well away from the battery, fuel line, and hot
or moving parts.
For batteries removed from the vehicle: Connect the negative charging lead (BLACK) to the
negative post of the battery (marked - / -ve
or
N).
After connecting the clips, rotate them slightly so as to remove any dirt or oxidization, thus
ensuring a good contact.
CHARGING
WARNING! DO NOT ATTEMPT
TO
START
THE
VEHICLE WITH THE CHARGER
CONNECTED
TO
THE
BATTERY.
THIS
MAY DAMAGE YOUR BATTERY CHARGER.
Switch
on
the mains power supply. For 12V batteries select the charging mode appropriate
for your battery by pushing the MODE button. The display will cycle through the available
options (12V
STD,
12V AGM, WINTER). The charger will now automatically measure the
voltage of your battery and diagnose its condition. For 6V batteries the charger will
automatically commence the
6V
STD charging program.
WHEN CHARGING IS COMPLETE
Switch off the mains supply, unplug the charger and disconnect the clips from the battery,
negative (BLACK lead) first. Then disconnect the
(RED)
positive lead from the battery.
Or,
if used, disconnect the ring terminal charging lead
in
the same way. If desired, this lead
can be left permanently attached to a vehicle battery, but the end-cap must be fitted to
the quick-fit connector at
all
times
to
prevent short circuit, sparks or dirt and water entry.
When not
in
use the charger should NOT be left connected to this lead.
