Schumacher SC-300A User manual

For SpeedCharge™Model SC-300A
Battery Charger/Maintainer
SAFETY FIRST!
For Safety Warnings, refer to Owner’s Manual
Note: A marine (boat) battery installed in a boat
must be removed and charged on shore.
Steps To Take Before Using Your Battery Charger
See pages 3 & 4 of the Owner’s Manual for all cautionary warnings.
1. Charger requires 3-prong grounded 120V AC electrical outlet.
2. Keep hands, hair, clothing and jewelry clear of fan blades, belts,
pulley and other engine parts.
3. Keep the power cord and output cords away from the hood, door
and/or moving engine parts.
4. Wear safety glasses.
5. Charge battery in a well-ventilated area.
Getting Your Battery Ready for Charging
1. If necessary, clean the battery terminals as well as possible. Wear
rubber gloves and safety glasses to avoid contact with battery
acid.
2. For batteries with removable vent caps, see page 5 of Owner’s
Manual for more details.
Connecting Your Battery Charger
1. Attach RED clamp to positive (+)
battery terminal. Refer to picture.
(Negative Ground System)
2. Attach BLACK clamp to negative
(-) ground on an unpainted frame
part or engine block of vehicle.
3. Then, plug charger into a 120V AC
electrical outlet. Simply reverse
the steps to disconnect. OVER
BATTERY CHARGING
QUICK STEPS
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Charging Your Battery
1. The amber CHARGING LED will turn on and stay on until the
battery is charged. If the CHECK BATTERY LED is on, check for
correct cable connections. See page 9 of the Owner’s Manual
for more details.
2. The green CHARGED LED will turn on after the battery is charged
and the charger will automatically change to Maintain Mode. See
page 7 of the Owner’s Manual for more details.
3. To immediately use your vehicle, unplug the battery charger
from the AC outlet, remove the battery charger’s clamps from
the vehicle and have a great day!
SEE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR MORE DETAILS.