BatteryMINDer 12248-A-ODY - Manual (Page 15)

BatteryMINDer © Model 12248-A-ODY
Rev. D-050509 Page 15 P/N VDC12248-A-ODY-MNL
the mating plug of the RTA. Push firmly and do not leave any
space between them. Correct polarity and a good connection
will be your reward. Attach the
BCA to the proper battery
posts, clamps or screw terminals, depending on type of
battery.
ALWAYS connect the negative (Black)
clip to a metal grounding point (Negative ground
installations such as most modern cars, trucks,
boats, RVs, etc.) as far away from battery as
possible for maximum safety. Never connect to
any type of fuel line.
Note: Older vehicles or other devices may be Positive ground
installations requiring different connection recommendations.
If unfamiliar or unsure which battery type of grounding system
you have, check with our Tech Support personnel before
proceeding further.
Note : Attach temperature compensation Sensor Assembly
(Part# ABS-248), attach the ring terminal of the sensor to the
negative post-connection on the battery and plug the opposite
end into the female receptacle on the charger. This sensor
detects the temperature at the battery when properly installed.
Use of this sensor will increase your battery life significantly,
so please try to use. If you cannot use for your current
application(s), do not discard or misplace.
5. Plug the unit’s Power cord into a standard – grounded 120
Vac electrical outlet. The Power ON LED Indicator will light
GREEN . If it does not light GREEN check the outlet to be
sure it is functioning. In addition, be sure if outlet is controlled
by a switch, no one will accidentally shut off the power to
the outlet. Check for correct polarity = (no ERROR
RED
LED Indicator). If ERROR Indicator is lit, reverse the charger’s