Introduction
Congratulations for purchasing the Hitec X1 Nano battery charger. Our easy-to-operate 50-watt AC
charger is the economical and efficient choice for those of you on the go. Capable of charging the
most popular battery chemistries, including the latest LiPo High Voltage cell packs, the X1 Nano is
your mini friend with maximum power.
Warnings
Please read this entire operating manual before using the X1 Nano Charger. If you are unsure of
its proper operation after reading the manual, please seek advice from an experienced hobbyist or
someone familiar with proper battery charging procedures.
The charging and discharging of rc hobby batteries can be dangerous. Failure to follow
these explicit warnings can result in property damage and/or loss of life.
· Never leave your charger unattended while in operation.
· Never charge on or around combustible materials.
· Never charge a damaged battery pack.
· Low cost, no-name battery packs pose the most danger. we recommend you only use battery packs
that are sold and warrantied by a reputable company.
· It is highly recommended that you utilize a safety device such as a steel case or
Multiplex Akku Safe (#763324) while charging lithium chemistry batteries.
· It is highly recommended that you keep an operable "class a" fire extinguisher in the charging area.
Failure to follow these warnings can be considered negligence by the operator and
may negate any claims for damages incurred.
Multiplex will not be held responsible for any damages or injuries that may occur by persons who fail
to follow these warnings or who fail to properly follow the instructions in this manual.
Instruction manual
Safety notes
These warnings and safety notes are of the utmost importance. You must follow these instructions for
maximum safety. Failure to do so can damage the charger and the battery and in the worst cases,
may cause a fire.
Multi Chemisty Charger
· The allowable AC input voltage is 100 -240V AC.
· Keep the charger away from dust, damp, rain, heat, direct sunlight and excessive vibration.
· If the charger is dropped or suffers any type of impact, it should be inspected by an
authorized service station before using it again.
· Make sure you know the specifications of the battery to be charged or discharged to
ensure it meets the requirements of this charger. If the program is set up incorrectly,
the battery and charger can be damaged. Never place a charger on a car seat, carpet or similar
surface. Keep all flammable volatile materials away from the operating area.
· Fire or explosion can occur due to overcharging.
· To avoid a short circuit between the charge lead, always connect the charge cable to the charger
first, then connect the battery. Reverse the sequence when disconnecting.
Never attempt to charge or discharge the following types
of batteries:
· A battery fitted with an integral charge circuit or protection circuit.
· A battery pack which consists of different types of cells (including different manufacturers' cells).
· A battery that is already fully charged or just slightly discharged.
· Non-rechargeable batteries (these pose an explosion hazard).
· A faulty or damaged battery.
· Batteries installed in a device or which are electrically linked to other components.
· Batteries that are not expressly stated by the manufacturer to be suitable for the currents the
charger delivers during the charge process.
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Specifications
X1 Nano Specifications
AC Input
100 - 240 Volts AC
Battery Type / Cell Count
LiPo, LiFe and LiHV / 2-4S NiMH: 6-8S
Charge Circuit Power
50 Watts
Selectable Charge Currents
1, 2, 3 or 4 Amps
Current Drain for LiPo Balancing
300 mA per cell
Cell Termination Voltage
LiPo: 4.2 +/-0.02 / LiFe: 3.6V +/-0.02V
LiHV: 4.35 +/-0.02 / NiMH: -ΔV
Net Weight
215 g
Dimensions
71 x 110 x 40.5 mm
Troubleshooting
If there is an error, all four status LED of the charge will blinking.
LED Blinking Times
Problem
Solution
1.
Connection break
Check the connection between the charger and
or wrong connection
the battery.
2.
Polarity (+ and -) connec-
Make sure the charge lead is connected properly
tions of battery are incorrect
to the charger to ensure it is wired correctly
3.
Dead cell or imbalance
Safely dispose of damaged battery
between cells is too high
4.
Over current protection
Decrease charge rate to safe level for the battery
pack, or dispose of shorted battery
Once the error condition has been resolved, press "BATT TYPE" button to reset the charger. If the error
can not be solved, please disconnect the power cord from the wall socket and unplug the battery from
the charger.
1. Hitec x1 Nano Charger
2. AC Power Cord
3. M6 Charge Cable
4. EH-Balancer Adapter 2-4 S