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Technical description
5.1
Function
The battery charger is designed for 12V vehicle batteries.
A control function checks the voltage of the battery before charging
begins. If the battery is already charged, the charger will not begin
charging. This prevents the battery from becoming overcharged.
The device will not charge deep-discharged batteries.
The charger has safety features that prevent the following:
z
Short circuit
z
Overheating
z
Overloading
z
Inverse polarity
The battery charger has an IU characteristic.
5.2
Displays and controls
The charger features the following displays and controls:
No. in
fig.
7
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Element
Explanation
1
Red “Error” LED
This LED lights up if the battery termi-
nals are reversed.
2
Blue “Charging
status” charging
display
The charging display consists of three
LEDs that show the charging status of
the battery. The LEDs light up as the bat-
tery charges. When all three LEDs light
up, the battery is fully charged.
3
“0/I” switch
Switches the charger on (“I) and off (”0").
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