4 charge time, C. set timer, D. select charge mode – Lamar Technologies CA 1550 User Manual

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3. OPERATING GUIDE - CHARGING

3.4 CHARGE TIME

3.4.1 TIMER UNIT SETTING

The CA-1550 has a built in timer, allowing charge time settings from .1-999.9

minutes.

3.4.2 CHARGE TIME SETTING

The charge time will be set based on the state of charge of the battery and at

which rate the battery is being charged.

C. SET TIMER

Set the timer by pushing the up/down buttons

to the required charge time.

D. SELECT CHARGE MODE

Turn the Mode Select knob to the desired

charge mode: 1) Constant potential, CP; or 2)

Constant current, CI.

NOTE: The factory-presets are 14.5 and 28.6

volts in constant-potential mode can, if desired,

be modified in step E.

3.5 SETTING CHARGE VOLTAGE AND CURRENT

The CA-1550 provides maximum flexibility in setting charge parameters. Both the

current and the voltage can be modified to accommodate different battery voltages

and charge methods.

CA-1550 CHARGER / ANALYZER - OPERATING MANUAL V1.2

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