Napa Essentials Napa 85-300A User Manual

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11. CONTROL PANEL

LED Indicators

(POWER ON) green LED: The charger is connected to an AC

power source and is receiving power.

(CHARGED) red LED: The battery is fully charged and the

charger is in maintain mode

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12. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

This battery charger must be properly assembled in

accordance with the assembly instructions before it is used.

Do not start the vehicle with the charger connected to

the 120V AC outlet, or it could result in damage to the charger.

The charger does not have an ON/OFF switch. The On and Off

commands are controlled by plugging the charger into a 120V AC

electrical wall outlet only after the battery connections have

been made.

Charging

1. Ensure that all of the charger components are in place and in

good working condition.

2. Connect the battery following the precautions listed in

sections 6 and 7.

3. Connect the AC power, following the precautions listed in

section 8.

4. The (green) LED will light when the AC cord is properly

connected. When the battery is charged, the

(red) LED

will light.

5. To disconnect, reverse the procedure.

NOTE: This charger is equipped with an auto-start feature.

Current will not be supplied to the ring terminals until a battery is

properly connected. The clips will not spark if touched together.

Automatic Charging Mode

When an Automatic Charge is performed, the charger switches to

the Maintain Mode (see below) automatically after the battery is

charged. For a battery with a starting voltage under 1 volt, use a

manual charger to pre-charge the battery for five minutes to get

additional voltage into the battery.

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