John Deere TY25862 Battery Charger User Manual


 
Controls and Operation
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Negative Ground Connections
A—Positive (Red) Clamp
IMPORTANT: DO NOT plug battery charger into
power receptacle or set any charger
controls until ALL connections have
been made.
Turn all vehicle switches OFF (ignition,
lights, radio, etc.) before connecting
battery charger.
Turn all battery charger and time
switches OFF before connecting battery
charger.
1. Position AC and DC cords to reduce risk of damage by
hood, door, or moving engine parts.
2. Determine which battery terminal is the POSITIVE
terminal. (The Positive terminal may be identified with
a POS, P, or +, and usually has a larger diameter than
the Negative terminal (NEG, N, —).
3. Determine which battery terminal is grounded
(connected) to the chassis.
4. Connect one clamp of the battery charger to the
UNGROUNDED battery terminal using (a) or (b) below:
a. Negative-Grounded Vehicles: Connect Positive
(red) clamp (A) of battery charger to Positive
(Ungrounded) battery terminal.
b. Positive-Grounded Vehicles: Connect Negative
(black) clamp of battery charger to Negative
(Ungrounded) battery terminal.
NOTE: Rock or twist clamp back and forth several times
to make a good connection.
IMPORTANT: Do not connect ground clamp to the
carburetor, fuel lines, or sheet metal
body parts.
5. Connect remaining battery charger clamp to a
heavy-gauge metal part of vehicle chassis or engine
block, as far from battery as possible.
6. Plug battery charger AC power cord into 120-volt AC
receptacle.
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