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Ifthechargemodeischangedaftercharg-
inghasstarted(bypressingtheCHARGE
RATEor BATTERYTYPEbutton),the
chargingprocesswillberestarted.
Thevoltagedisplayedduringchargingis
thechargingvoltageandusuallywillbe
higherthanthebattery'srestingvoltage.
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71227 CONTROL PANEL
DISPLAY MODE SWITCH
Use this switch button to set the function of
the digital display to one of the following.
• BATTERY %: The digital display shows
an estimate of the percent of charge of
the battery connected to the charger
battery clamps.
• VOLTAGE: The digital display shows the
voltage at the charger battery clamps in
DC volts.
• ALTERNATOR %: The digital display
shows an estimated percentage of the
output of the vehicle charging system
connected to the charger battery clamps
as compared to a properly functioning
system.
BATTERY TYPE SWITCH
Use this switch button to set the type of bat-
tery to be charged to one of the following.
• REGULAR: This is the type of battery
usually used in cars, trucks, and motor-
cycles. These batteries have vent caps
and are often marked "low maintenance"
or "maintenance-free".
• DEEP CYCLE: Deep cycle batteries
are usually marked as 'deep cycle" or
"marine". Deep cycle batteries are usu-
ally larger than the other types.
• AGM/GEL: AGM and geI ceil batteries
have sealed cases without vent caps.
Such batteries are often smaller than
the other types.
• DIEHARD PLATINUM: Select the Die-
Hard Platinum battery type if your battery
is a DieHard Platinum battery. NOTE:
When DieHard Platinum is selected, the
default charge rate wilI be 40A RAPID.
With the exception of AGM and gel cell
batteries, alI other battery types may or
may not have vent caps. Vent caps are
located on top of the battery and provide e
means to add distilled waterwhen needed.
Batteries shouid be marked with theirtype.
If charging a battery that is not marked,
check the manual of the item that uses
the battery. If the battery type is unknown,
use the REGULAR setting. Make sure the
battery complies with the safety instruc-
tions on page 3.
CHARGE RATE SWITCH
Use this switch button to set the charge
rate to one of the following.
• 2ASLOW CHARGE RATE: Intended for
charging smatl batteries such as those
commonly used in garden tractors, snow
mobiles and motorcycles. The 2A rate
is net intended to be used as a trickle
charger for larger batteries.
• 15A FAST or 40A RAPID CHARGE
RATE: Use for charging automotive
batteries, marine batteries, and deep
cycle batteries. Net intended for industrial
applications.
• 125A START: Provides 125 amps for
cranking an engine with a weak or run
down battery. Always use in combination
with a battery.
• OFF/TEST: Intended for testing instead
of charging a battery. The four charge
rate LED's all stay off. NOTE: If DieHard
Platinum has been selected, the default
charge rate will be 40A RAPID.