ToolKitRC M9, Manual

Page 1: ... ToolkiRC 2021 1 M9 Manual V1 0 2021 12 www toolkitrc com ToolkitRC Technology Shenzhen Co Ltd ...

Page 2: ...al carefully before use Key Points Tips Important Information Further information To ensure you have the best experience with this product please scan the QR code below to stay up to date with news information and firmware updates for your charger this information could be found at www toolkitrc com ...

Page 3: ...e environments 3 Please do not use this charger without supervision Never leave charging batteries unattended 4 When not using this product please unplug the input power 5 When using the charging function please set a current that matches the battery Do not set an excessive current for charging to avoid damage to the battery Check the guidelines of your battery s manufacturer for correct charging ...

Page 4: ...ormation 2 Safety 3 Contents 4 M9 Layout 7 Quick start 8 Charge and discharge settings 9 1 Battery type setting 9 2 The Cells Setting 12 3 Work Mode 13 4 Discharge mode 14 5 Input MaxVoltage 15 6 End voltage setting TVC 16 7 Current setting 17 8 NiMh setting PeakV 18 ...

Page 5: ...g 21 11 Smart battery setting 21 Charge and discharge work 23 Accessibility 27 3 Signal output 30 4 ESC test 34 5 Power 34 6 USB infomation 35 System settings 36 Customize function 40 1 Boot interface 40 2 Broadcast voice 41 Other functions 42 Specifications 44 ...

Page 6: ... voltage can be adjusted at will TVC function Measures battery voltage battery internal resistance and balances lithium packs automatically Measures outputs PWM PPM SBUS standard signals with an accuracy of 1 microsecond Constant current and constant voltage source output customizable 1 35V constant voltage 0 5 20A constant current Can be adapted for charging consumer grade drone batteries Multi l...

Page 7: ... ToolkiRC 2021 7 M9 Layout Front Back Display Scroll wheel Output port Balance port Input port USB A C output Exit Cooling fan Signal port TF Card Speaker ...

Page 8: ...screen enters the main interface as shown below 5 Press and hold Exit to enter the auxiliary function interface 6 Scroll Scroll Wheel to switch between pages 7 With the charger idle short press OK to set the charging parameters Press OK during the charging process to adjust the amperage or stop the charge process 8 With the charger idle Press and hold OK to enter the system setting interface 9 Sho...

Page 9: ... function open the battery selection option in system settings and the following interface will be displayed 1 Battery type setting Scroll Scroll Wheel and select one of the presets or create a new battery Up to 32 battery files can be created Press Enter to enter a specific battery setting the display is as follows ...

Page 10: ...o Battery Type and press OK to modify the battery type the display is as follows The charger supports charging and discharging of 6 types of batteries Lipo LiHV LiFe Lion LTO NiMh and PB There is also a smart battery mode to choose from ...

Page 11: ...erms explanation 1 Lipo often referred to as a lithium polymer battery with a nominal voltage of 3 70V and a fully charged battery of 4 20V 2 LiHV often referred to as a high voltage lithium battery with a nominal voltage of 3 85V and a fully charged battery of 4 35V 3 LiFe often referred to as iron lithium battery with a nominal voltage of 3 30V and a fully charged battery of 3 60V 4 Lion often r...

Page 12: ... the cursor to Battery Section then press OK to modify the number of cells The display is as follows Rotate the Scroll wheel to adjust the value When set to Auto the charger will automatically identify the number of cells by checking the total voltage against the balance port data Short press OK and Exit to take effect and return to the previous interface ...

Page 13: ... the cell number needs to be adjusted normally 2 If the cell count is set incorrectly it may lead to overcharging which can present itself as a fire risk 3 The cell count can be more accurately determined if the balance port is connected 3 Work Mode Move the cursor to Mode and press OK to modify the work mode as shown in the figure below ...

Page 14: ...scharge mode Under discharge storage and cycle modes the option of discharging the battery will appear Move the cursor to Discharge Mode and press OK to modify the discharge mode as shown below The charger supports three discharge modes 1 Normal mode discharge using internal heat dissipation maximum 3 0A 20W discharge 2 Recycle mode when a battery is used as the input the power is recovered to the...

Page 15: ...tage When the discharge mode is selected to recycle the Max input voltage option will appear Move the cursor to Max Input Vol and press OK to adjust If the input voltage reaches this voltage value during discharge the discharge will stop As shown below Tips Please set the Max input voltage to the highest protection voltage of the power supply After the voltage is reached the charger will automatic...

Page 16: ...charging it is the charge cut off voltage and the range is plus or minus 50mV of the full voltage When discharging it is the discharge cut off voltage Scroll Scroll wheel to adjust the value step 0 01V 1 Only LiPo LiHV LiFe batteries can set the cut off voltage 2 Do not modify the cut off voltage if you are not familiar with the battery characteristics 3 The charging cut off voltage can be set to ...

Page 17: ...ge Current or DisCHG Current position and press OK to modify the current Rotate Scroll Wheel to adjust the value step by 0 1A Scroll Scroll Wheel quickly to increase or decrease The charger supports up to 10 0A Tips 1 Please set the charging rate of 1 2C according to the battery capacity For example if the battery capacity is 2000mAh please set the charge current to ...

Page 18: ...stem Settings chapter of this manual 8 NiMH setting PeakV When the battery type is NiMH the peak voltage value when the battery is fully charged can be set the range of which can be set is 5mV 15mV as shown below Tips 1 This function is only available on NiMH cells PeakV The maximum voltage drop per cell when the nickel metal hydride battery is fully charged ...

Page 19: ...nd under cycle mode the option of Cycle time and Rest time will appear as shown below Move the cursor to Cycle times and press OK to set the range of cycle times to 2 12 The charger will follow the pattern discharge charge discharge charge Discharge charge is 2 times ...

Page 20: ... ToolkiRC 2021 20 Move the cursor to Rest time and press OK to set the rest time of cycle charge The range is 2 minutes to 10 minutes As shown below ...

Page 21: ...he discharge mode the external load setting will appear Set the wattage according to the external load used As shown below 11 Smart battery setting When UAV battery is selected as the battery type there are only two options for battery setting drone type and Max current As shown below ...

Page 22: ...kiRC 2021 22 Move the cursor to Drone model and press OK to select between different drone models As shown below Move the cursor to Max Current and press OK to set the charge current The range is 0 5A to 20A ...

Page 23: ... toggle between three different displays P1 Power selection in system settings 24 01V Input voltage 0 0Wh Accumulated power consumption 45 0 The internal temperature of the charger V Constant voltage sign C Constant current sign 24 01V Main port voltage 2 00A Main port current 010 00 Working time 338mAh Charged capacity 1 4 000V Voltage for the first battery cell ...

Page 24: ... shown below To end the charge and discharge process short press OK move the cursor to Stop short press OK stop charging and return to the main interface When charging is complete or a charge error occurs a popup will appear along with an audible tone Scroll Scroll Wheel to switch to the second page which shows the internal resistance information As shown below ...

Page 25: ...ToolkiRC 2021 25 1 5 2m Ω Internal resistance of the first battery cell T 32mΩ Total of internal resistance Scroll Scroll Wheel to switch to the third page which shows general information As shown below ...

Page 26: ...harging and discharging lithium batteries balancing only occurs if the balance plug is connected The charger will automatically balance each cell if a balance plug is detected 3 Charging will automatically start for the next battery if the initial battery is disconnected after being fully charged If a set number of cells is set ensure that the subsequent cell count matches the cell count of the in...

Page 27: ...s detected Accessibility After selecting and long pressing Exit in the main interface you can enter the auxiliary function interface as shown below 1 Measure resistance Short press OK to test the internal resistance of the connected battery and return to the main interface display ...

Page 28: ...RC 2021 28 2 Measure signal Move the cursor to measure signal short press OK to enter the signal test interface Scroll Scroll wheel to select the signal type Select PWM as shown below Select PPM as shown below ...

Page 29: ... ToolkiRC 2021 29 Select SBUS scroll Scroll wheel to display channels 1 8 channels 9 16 and overall status As shown below ...

Page 30: ... ToolkiRC 2021 30 3 Signal output Move the cursor to Signal Output short press OK to enter the Signal Output interface Scroll Scroll wheel to select the type of signal to ...

Page 31: ...ycle values by using the cursor When set to auto 1 2 3 the pulse width value of output PWM will automatically change at 3 different speeds The width can be set from 800 to 2200us The cycle can be set between 2 5ms 400hz to 50 0ms 20hz As shown below Select PPM scroll Scroll wheel to move the cursor to the value of the channel to be modified Press OK to modify the output pulse width value of this c...

Page 32: ...lkiRC 2021 32 Select SBUS scroll Scroll wheel to move the cursor to the value of the channel to be modified Press OK to modify the output pulse width value of this channel As shown the following 3 pictures ...

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Page 34: ... pulse width cycle press OK to change the corresponding value As shown below 5 Power Select the adjustable power supply with the cursor and short press OK to enter The voltage and current of the output power supply can be set at will Move the cursor to start short press OK to start power output and return to the main interface As shown below ...

Page 35: ... ToolkiRC 2021 35 6 USB infomation Select USB information with the cursor and short press Enter to view USB information ...

Page 36: ... ToolkiRC 2021 36 System settings After long pressing OK in the main interface you can enter the system setting interface Short press to expand the settings As shown below ...

Page 37: ...r adapters recycle mode is disabled Max power Maximum wattage allowed via the input port during charging Max current Maximum current allowed via the input port during charging Voltage range Input voltage range Security Settings Short press to expand settings As shown below Safe Inter Temp Charging will stop when the temperature of the device exceeds this value Safe Exter Temp Charging will stop wh...

Page 38: ...n Personalization Short press to expand settings As shown below Backlight The backlight brightness level of the display can be set from 1 10 Operation volume The volume of the scroll wheel can be set to off low medium and high Announce volume The menu readout volume can be set to off low medium and high Warning volume The warning tone volume can be set to off low medium or high Language System dis...

Page 39: ...quently used parameters Work completed Whether to stop or trickle charge after charge complete Balance start Vol Balance cells prior to full current charge Continuous work Enables disables continuous charging discharging after battery replacement Default Restore factory settings ID Independent ID for each device ...

Page 40: ...for upgrading firmware and the other USB drive is used for storing customized files The root directory contains 2 folders LOGO stores the boot images and SOUNDS stores voice files The modification instructions are as follows 1 Boot image When the M9 is turned on it will automatically read the file named logo bmp in the LOGO folder If the file is successfully read the image will be displayed as the...

Page 41: ...in the SOUNDS folder The voice files in each language are classified into separate folders The description of the folders and files is as follows The voice file description is as follows Name Description Name Description CHI Chinese DEU German ENG English ESP Spanish FRA French ITA Italian JAP Japanese KOR Korean POR Portuguese TRA Traditional File name File description 0000 wav 0090 wav Number 0 ...

Page 42: ...the drive to upgrade the firmware 2 USB fast charge output TYPE C TYPE A dual fast charge output function maximum output 65W Supports PD 3 0 PD2 0 PPS QC4 QC3 0 QC2 0 AFC FCP SCP PE2 0 PE1 1 SFCP VOOC fast charge protocols 3 Automatically continue charging discharging When a battery is fully charged connect the next battery The device will automatically continue to charge and discharge you can sta...

Page 43: ...ystem will enter the manual voltage calibration mode Use a voltmeter to measure the actual voltage of each battery move the cursor to the corresponding voltage value modify the voltage value to match the voltmeter value After the calibration is completed move the cursor to save short press once the buzzer will beep once the save is successful Exit or shut down after calibration 7 Full charge mode ...

Page 44: ...SB A C 5 20V 65W PD QC PPS AFC SCP Voltage 1 0V 5 0V 1 6S Internal resistance 0 1mΩ 99Ω 1 8S Measure PWM 880us 2200us 20 400hz PPM 880us 2200us 8 CH 20 50hz SBUS 880us 2200us 16 CH 20 100hz Output PWM 500us 2500us 20 1000hz PPM 880us 2200us 8 CH 50hz SBUS 880us 2200us 16 CH 74hz Power 1 20A 1 35V Mode CC CV Display LCD IPS 2 4 inch 320 240 resolution Product Size 108mm 71mm 36mm Weight 235g Indivi...