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Connect and disconnect the DC output clamps only after
removing the AC plug from the electrical outlet.
Never allow the DC output clamps to touch each other. This may
cause a spark.
FOLLOW THESE STEPS WHEN BATTERY IS REMOVED FROM
VEHICLE. A SPARK NEAR BATTERY MAY CAUSE A BATTERY
EXPLOSION. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF A SPARK NEAR
BATTERY:
1. Check polarity of battery posts. A positive (POS, P, +) battery
post usually has a larger diameter than a negative (NEG, N, -)
post.
2. Attach at least a 60cm 6-guage (AWG) insulated battery cable to
a negative (NEG, N, -) battery post.
3. Connect the positive (red) charger clip to the positive (POS, P, +)
post of battery.
4. Position yourself and the free end of cable as far away from
battery as possible, and then connect the negative (black)
charger clip to the free end of cable.
5. Do not face battery when making final connection.
6. Connect charger AC supply cord to electric outlet.
7. Charge battery as outlined in OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
section.
8. When disconnecting chargers, always do so in reverse sequence
of connecting procedure and break first connection while
standing as far away from battery as practical.
6. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Using this battery charger is extremely simple. The built-in micro-
processor is designed to seamlessly work with all types of 12 V lead-acid
batteries so you don’t need to select whether your battery is conventional,
low maintenance, maintenance-free, deep cycle, gel cell or AGM.
First, prepare your battery and make output cable and AC power
connections following the precautions and instructions described in
“PREPARING TO CHARGE.” Once the AC cord is plugged in, the
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