DieHard DH153 Manual Del Propietário página 8

8. Select the battery type and
charge rate.
9. Press the Start/Stop button to
begin charging immediately.
If the button is not pressed,
charging will begin within
ten minutes. It will finish
automatically.
10. When charging is complete,
disconnect the charger from the
AC power, remove the clamp
from the vehicle's chassis, and
then remove the clamp from the
battery terminal.
CHARGING A BATTERY
OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE
1. Place battery in a well-
ventilated area.
2. Clean the battery terminals.
3. Connect the battery, following
the precautions listed in
sections 6 and 7.
4. Connect the charger to a live
grounded 120V AC outlet.
5. Select the battery type and
charge rate.
6. Press the Start/Stop button to
begin charging immediately.
If the button is not pressed,
charging will begin within
ten minutes. It will finish
automatically.
7. When charging is complete,
disconnect the charger from
the AC power, disconnect the
negative clamp, and finally the
positive clamp.
8. A marine (boat) battery must be
removed and charged on shore.
AUTOMATIC CHARGING MODE
When an Automatic Charge is
performed, the charger switches to
the maintain mode automatically
after the battery is charged.
BATTERY CHARGING TIMES
APPLICATION
POWERSPORTS
AUTOMOTIVE
MARINE
Times are based on a 50% discharged
battery and may change, depending on age
and condition of battery.
ABORTED CHARGE
If charging cannot be completed
normally, charging will abort.
When charging aborts, the
charger's output is shut off and the
Bad Battery (red) LED will light.
Do not continue attempting
to charge this battery. Have it
checked or replaced.
DESULFATION MODE
While desulfation is in progress, the
% and Bad Battery LEDs will be
lit. Desulfation could take 8 to 10
hours. If desulfation fails, charging
will abort and the Bad Battery (red)
LED will remain lit.
COMPLETION OF CHARGE
Charge completion is indicated by
the rightmost % LED (representing
a 100% charged battery). When
lit, the charger has switched to the
maintain mode of operation.
MAINTAIN MODE
(FLOAT MODE MONITORING)
When the rightmost % LED is lit,
the charger has started maintain
mode. In this mode, the charger
keeps the battery fully charged by
delivering a small current when
necessary. If the charger has to
provide its maximum maintain
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BATTERY CHARGING TIME (Hours)
SIZE 6A 10A 20A
6Ah 2 1. 5 . 5
32Ah 5 4 1. 5
300 CCA 4 3 1. 5
1000 CCA 10 7 3.5
50Ah 5 3.5 1. 5
105Ah 11 8 4
30A
. 5
1
1. 5
3
1
3