Connecting the battery, Default user preferences setup – HITEC X4-Eighty: DC/DC, Four Port Multi-Charger User Manual

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Capacity Cutoff Setting

The charging software allows the user to create a maximum
charge capacity protection setting. If the delta-peak voltage is not
properly detected or the safety timer times out, the charge process
will stop automatically when the battery reaches the set maximum
charge capacity set by the user. Once you have established the
desired settings press Start/Enter to confirm the setting then press
INC to move on to the next parameter.

Sound Settings (Key & Buzzer Mute)

A beep sounds to confirm the every time the user presses a button,
additionally a sound is emitted during the operation of the charger
to confirm a different mode change. These functions can be
switched on or off. Once you have established the desired settings
press Start/Enter to confirm the setting then press INC to move on
to the next parameter.

Low Input Voltage Setting

This function monitors the input voltage of the DC power source
used to power the charger. If the voltage is lower than the user
setting, the program will end forcibly to protect the input source.
Once you have established the desired settings press Start/Enter
to confirm the setting. You have now set the initial user settings.
You can repeat this procedure for the other Channels.

CONNECTING THE BATTERY

WARNING

Before connecting a battery, it is absolutely essential to check that you have set the
parameters correctly. If the settings are incorrect, you can damage the battery and create
a dangerous situation that could result in serious damage or injury.

Connecting the Battery

To avoid creating a short circuit between the banana plugs always connect the charge
leads to the charger first, and then to the battery. Reverse the sequence when disconnect-
ing the pack.

Connecting the Balancer Socket

These pictures show the correct way
to connect your battery to the Hitec
X4-80 for charging in the balance mode.
The balance socket attached to the
battery must be connected to the
charger with the black wire aligned
with the negative marking. If your
battery’s balancer socket does not
fit in the socket make sure to use
the proper adapter board for you
battery type.

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S2

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S1

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S3

DEFAULT USER PREFERENCES SETUP

DEC INC

DEC INC

DEC INC

DEC INC

DEC INC

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