OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
UNIVERSAL CHARGER P-600 LCD
ITEM NO.: 2180933
INTENDED USE
The charger is intended to charge or discharge one to four NiMH rechargeable batteries of types AAA / AA /
C / D. It can also charge one or two rechargeable 9 V-block batteries. One USB device can also be charged
separately.
The charger integrates the minus delta voltage (-ΔV) function, which monitors the voltage over the charging
cycle. When the battery pack is fully charged, the charger will begin a trickle charging automatically, to keep
the battery at its optimum capacity level. The charger has short-circuit, overload, wrong polarity and wrong
polarity detection function.
The charger is powered by 100 – 240 V/AC, 50 or 60 Hz mains outlet. Only operate the charger in a dry,
indoor environment. Do not expose it to moisture.
For safety and approval purposes, you must not rebuild and/or modify this product. If you use the product
for purposes other than those described above, the product may be damaged. In addition, improper use can
cause hazards such as short circuiting, fire, electric shock etc. Read the instructions carefully and keep them.
Make this product available to third parties only together with its operating instructions.
DELIVERY CONTENT
• Battery charger
• Power adapter
• Operating instructions
UP-TO-DATE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Download the latest operating instructions at www.conrad.com/downloads or
scan the QR code shown. Follow the instructions on the website.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read the operating instructions carefully and especially observe the safety information.
If you do not follow the safety instructions and information on proper handling in this
manual, we assume no liability for any resulting personal injury or damage to property.
Such cases will invalidate the warranty/guarantee.
b) Persons / Product
• Sufficient ventilation is essential when operating the charging unit. Never block the ventilating
slots on the sides of the housing.
• Never place the unit on a table cloth or on a carpet. Place the unit on a level, solid and flame-
resistant surface.
• The product should not be connected immediately after it has been brought from an area of
cold temperature to an area of warm temperature. Condensed water might destroy the product.
Wait until the product adapts to the new ambient temperature before use.
• The device is not a toy. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
• Do not leave packaging material lying around carelessly. These may become dangerous
playing material for children.
• Protect the product from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, strong jolts, high humidity,
moisture, flammable gases, vapours and solvents.
• Do not place the product under any mechanical stress.
• If it is no longer possible to operate the product safely, take it out of operation and protect it from
any accidental use. Safe operation can no longer be guaranteed if the product:
- is visibly damaged,
- is no longer working properly,
- has been stored for extended periods in poor ambient conditions or
- has been subjected to any serious transport-related stresses.
• Please handle the product carefully. Jolts, impacts or a fall even from a low height can damage
the product.
• Also observe the safety and operating instructions of any other devices which are connected
to the product.
c) Rechargeable batteries
• This charger is intended for rechargeable Ni-MH batteries only. Attempting to charge other
types of batteries may cause personal injury or damage to the charger.
• The manufacturer's instructions for the respective batteries must be observed, before they
are charged.
• Correct polarity must be observed while inserting the rechargeable batteries.
• Rechargeable Batteries should be removed from the device if it is not used for a long period
of time to avoid damage through leaking. Leaking or damaged rechargeable batteries might
cause acid burns when in contact with skin, therefore use suitable protective gloves to handle
corrupted rechargeable batteries.
• Rechargeable batteries must be kept out of reach of children. Do not leave the battery lying
around, as there is risk, that children or pets swallow it.
• All the batteries should be replaced at the same time. Mixing old and new batteries in the
device can lead to battery leakage and device damage.
• Batteries must not be dismantled, short-circuited or thrown into fire. Never recharge non-
rechargeable batteries. There is a risk of explosion!
d) Miscellaneous
• Consult an expert when in doubt about operation, safety or connection of the device.
• Maintenance, modifications and repairs are to be performed exclusively by an expert or at a
qualified shop.
If you are not sure about the correct connection or use, or if questions arise which are not covered by these
operating instructions, please do not hesitate to contact our technical support or another qualified specialist.
OPERATING ELEMENTS
1. 9 V battery connector
2. Release button for cover
3. "D" button for discharge function
4. LCD screen
5. "L" button for backlight function
6. Negative terminal for AAA / AA / C / D battery compartment
7. Power socket
8. USB socket
POWER SUPPLY
1. Connect the provided power cord to the power socket (7) of the charger.
2. Plug the power adapter to the mains outlet.
3. The LCD screen (4) displays blue backlight for 3 seconds, indicating power has been connected. If there
are no batteries in the unit, the screen displays the USB Function Indicator.
LCD DISPLAY
To turn on the blue backlight on the LCD, press the button "L" (5). The light will turn on for 10 seconds.
The charging status and the battery capacity is shown on the screen during charging / discharging.
a. CHARGE
b. DISCHARGE
c. FULL
d. BAD
e. USB charging indicator
f.
Battery capacity for AAA / AA / C / D Charging capacity for each of the four AAA / AA / C / D battery
g. Battery capacity for 9V block
Batteries are being charged
Batteries are being discharged
Batteries are fully charged
Batteries are defective or unsuitable
Also indicates wrong polarity / short circuit
USB charging function is available
compartment
Charging capacity for each of the two 9V block batteries