Charging The Battery - DeWalt DXAEC210 Manual De Instrucciones

fuel lines, or sheet-metal body parts. Connect to heavy gauge metal
part of the frame or engine block.
7. For a positive-grounded vehicle, connect the negative (black) clamp
from the battery charger to the negative (NEG, N, –) ungrounded
post of battery. Connect positive (red) clamp to vehicle chassis or
engine block away from battery. Do not connect clip to carburetor,
fuel lines or sheet-metal body parts. Connect to a heavy gauge
metal part of the frame or engine block.
8. See vehicle operating instructions or battery manual for length of
charge information.
9. When disconnecting charger, unplug the AC Power Cord, remove
the clamp from vehicle chassis, and then remove the clamp from
the battery terminal.
FOLLOW THESE STEPS WHEN THE BATTERY HAS BEEN
REMOVED FROM A VEHICLE
WARNING – A spark near the battery may cause an explosion. To
reduce risk of a spark near the battery:
1. Check polarity of the battery posts. The positive post (marked POS,
P, +) usually has a larger diameter than the negative battery post
(marked NEG, N, –).
2. Attach a 24-inch (minimum length) AWG #6 insulated battery cable
to the negative battery post (marked NEG, N, –).
3. Connect the positive (red) clamp to the positive battery post (red
or marked POS, P, +).
4. Stand as far back from the battery as possible, and do not face
the battery when making final connection.
5. Carefully connect the negative (black) clamp to the free end of the
battery cable connected to the negative terminal.
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6. When disconnecting the charger, always do so in reverse sequence
of connecting procedure and break first connection while as far
away from battery as practical.
NOTE: A marine (boat) battery must be removed and charged on
shore. To charge it on board requires equipment specifically designed
for marine use. This unit is NOT designed for such use.

Charging the Battery

IMPORTANT: If a problem is encountered during the battery charging
process, refer to the "Indications and Faults – All Modes" section that
follows the battery charging directions.
PROCEDURE
1. Plug the battery charger's AC Power Cord into a functioning
AC outlet. A beep will sound and the LCD Screen will show the
following:
The empty Battery Icon will light solid to indicate the Battery Clamps
are not yet connected to the battery.
2. Connect the battery charger to the battery using the battery clamps,
following the appropriate directions in the "Preparing to Charge"
section at the front of this Instruction Manual.
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