General Safety Notes - Multiplex POWER PEAK E7 Notice D'utilisation

We wish you every success and pleasure with your new battery
charger.
Contents
Chapter

General safety notes ...........................................16

1. Contents ................................................................17
1.1 Recommended accessories .............................17
2. General description .............................................18
3. Specification ........................................................18
4. Controls ................................................................19
4.1 Function of controls ........................................19
5. Using the charger for the first time ..................20
5.1 Selecting the menu language ...........................20
6. Menu structure ....................................................21
7. Memory name menu ..........................................22
8. Data display menu ..............................................23
9. User settings menu .............................................24
10. Cycle data menu ..................................................24
11. Mode select (charge/discharge/cycle) ...........24
12. Connecting a battery ..........................................26
13. Starting a charge/discharge process ..............26
14. Screen displays during a process ....................26
14.1 Screen displays during charge/discharge and
cycle processes .............................................26
14.2 Equalizer display ............................................27
15. Screen displays after a process ........................27
15.1 Text displays ..................................................27
16. Programming a BID chip or key ........................27
16.1 Starting charge/discharge processes with
BID chip/key .................................................28
16.2 Reading out the data on a BID chip ..................28
17. USB PC socket ....................................................28
18. Error messages ...................................................28
19. Guarantee ............................................................29
20. Liability exclusion ...............................................29
21. Disposal of used equipment .............................29
22. CE conformity declaration ................................29
Operating Instructions
Power Peak E7 EQ-BID
®
Dear customer,
Thank you for purchasing the Power Peak
battery charger from the range - a high-performance 400 W
charging/discharging station for the demanding modeller. Two
outputs, each with 200 watts power and up to 20 A charge cur-
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rent in a single case. The Power charger which can recharge
your LiPo batteries on the move and at home - and very quickly.
Despite being extremely easy to use, this charger is a sophistica-
ted, high-quality unit which requires a certain level of knowledge
from the user.
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rect or inappropriate manner can cause packs to explode and
catch fire.
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• Never place the charger and connected batteries on an inflam-
mable surface.
• Never operate the unit in the vicinity of inflammable materials or
gases.
Do not leave the device unattended when in use. It is normal
for the charger to become quite hot in normal operation.
• Check regularly for damage to the casing and leads.
• Take particular care when handling battery packs with a large
number of cells. Ensure good insulation to prevent the risk of
electric shock.
• The Power Peak®
discharging and equalizing rechargeable NiCd / NiMH / Lead-
acid and Lithium batteries. Never attempt to recharge dry
cells: explosion hazard.
• The charger is designed only for operation with a 10.5 - 18 V
DC source or 230 V AC power. Never operate the charger on a
different voltage.
• Protect the charger from dust, dirt and moisture.
• Do not expose the charger to excessively low or high tempera-
tures as well as direct sunlight.
• Avoid subjecting the unit to shock and pressure, and do not
expose it to severe vibration.
• Ensure the cooling vents are always clear to allow air to circu-
late freely.
• When not used for a long periods of time, unplug the charger
from the power source and disconnect any batteries.
• Do not charge rechargeable batteries twice in quick succes-
sion.
• Do not charge batteries that are at a high temperature. Allow
batteries to cool down to ambient temperature.
• Only cells of the same capacity and of the same make may be
charged together.
• Never charge two NiCd or NiMH batteries connected in parallel
to one output. Connect only one rechargeable battery pack at a
time.
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GENERAL SAFETY NOTES
E7 EQ-BID is designed only for charging,
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