Harbor Freight Tools 47618 - Manual (Page 4)

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OperatiOn
Place the Fast Battery Charger on 1.
a flat, smooth, dry surface near an
electrical outlet.
Insert 1 to 4, D, C, AA, AAA batteries,
2.
or 1 to 2 9V batteries in the Battery
Compartment. DO NOT MIX NiCd
(NICKEL-CADMIUM) AND NiMH
(NICKEL-METAL HYDRIDE) BAT-
TERIES.
3. Slide the Battery Type Switch to
select the correct type of battery. For
Nickel-Cadmium batteries, set the
Battery Type Switch to the NiCd posi-
tion. For Nickel-Metal Hydride batter-
ies, set the Battery Type Switch to the
NiMH position. See illustration.
Plug the Charger into a correct house-
4.
hold electric outlet. The LED (CH 1,
CH 2, CH 3 or CH 4) will glow red col-
or to indicate the proper charging. Af-
ter the proper charge time is reached
(5 hours for NiCd and 8 hours for
NiMH, except for 9V of both types,
and NiMH D Cells), the red lights will
turn off and the trickle charge is on.
The charged batteries are now ready
for use. See illustration.
Unplug the Fast Battery Charger and
5.
remove all batteries when not in use.
Note: When 9V batteries are placed in
the Charger the green light at the top
of the Charger will come on. After
10 Hours for NiCd (110 mAh) and
15 hours for NiMH (150-160 mAh),
remove the 9V batteries from the
Charger. The 9V batteries are now
ready for use.
Note: The charging of 9V batteries is by
manual control. You must observe the
charging time. Periodically check the
condition of the charger and batter-
ies. Do not over charge the batteries.
The green light will stay on until you
remove the 9V batteries from the Bat-
tery Compartment.
Note: Unplug and then re-plug the Fast
Battery Charger each time you re-
charge the empty batteries, to reset
the charger.
record product’s serial number
Here:
Note: If product has no serial number,
record month and year of purchase
instead.
Note: Replacement parts are not avail-
able for this product.
trOUblesHOOting
problem possible solution
The Charge Indicator Light(s) do
not illuminate when battery(ies) are
inserted.
Make sure the Power Cord/Plug of the Fast Battery 1.
Charger is plugged into a working 120 Volt, grounded,
electrical outlet.
Disconnect the Power Cord/Plug from its electrical outlet.
2.
Check to make sure each battery is inserted properly into
the Battery Compartment.
The Fast Battery Charger and/or the
batteries feel warm to the touch.
This is normal and should not be cause for concern.