Sears 200.71232 Battery Charger User Manual


 
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TIME: To select a charging time, you must be in the
MANUAL mode and have selected a charge rate.
Touch the TIME pad until the desired time shows on
the meter. The following chart shows the amount of
time available for each charge rate and the amount
of time, in hours, added for each touch of the TIME
pad.
RATE 2 Amps 20 Amps 60 Amps
Maximum 18 Hours 10 Hours 5 Hours
Time
Increment 1 Hour 1 Hour 1/2 Hour
Settings
If you do not set a time, the charger will run for the
maximum time. After selecting the charge rate and
proper time, the charger will start charging after a
short delay. To see how much time remains during
the charging process, touch the TIME pad.
RESET: To stop charging or to change settings
once charging has begun, touch the RESET pad.
Then proceed as if you’ve just turned on the
charger.
VOLT/AMP: When the charger is turned on the
METER will display battery voltage. Touch the
VOLTS/AMPS pad to display the charge rate in
amps.
TESTER: To check the battery’s state-of-charge
during charging, touch the RESET pad and then the
TESTER pad. The METER will show the voltage of
the battery. Wait about 5 minutes before taking a
reading. To continue charging, proceed as if you’ve
just turned the charger ON.
ENGINE START: To use the starter feature to help
crank the engine of your vehicle, touch RESET,
MANUAL, and ENGINE START - in that order. Wait
for the display to show RDY. The ENGINE START
feature will deliver 275 amps to help crank a 12-volt
system or 125 amps to help crank a 6-volt system.
Crank the engine for no more than 5 seconds. If it
does not start, wait four minutes before cranking
again. During extremely cold weather, or if the
battery is severely exhausted, charge the battery for
about 5 minutes in the 60 AMP setting before
cranking the engine.
OFF ON
POWER
BATTERY
6V
12V
PRESS
ONE TIME
PRESS
TWO TIMES
PRESS
THREE TIMES
TOUCH "TIME" PAD TO ADD INCREMENTS
1 HR
2 HR 3 HR
CAUTION: DO NOT try to crank an engine
without a battery installed. You may damage the
vehicle’s electrical system.