Facom BC1215 Notice D'instructions page 18

10. CONTROL PANEL
DIGITAL DISPLAY
The digital display indicates the status of the battery and charger. See Display Messages for a
complete list of messages.
LANGUAGE/CHARGER AND POWER SUPPLY BUTTON
LANGUAGE: The digital display will show the battery's voltage and percentage of charge. Press
the button for 5 seconds to select the language on the display.
(EN→ DE→ FR→ ES→ IT).
CHARGER AND POWER SUPPLY: Click the button to select mode (charger or power supply),
then double click the button to enter the mode which you selected.
LED INDICATOR
GREEN LED solid (CHARGING): The charger is connected and is charging a battery.
GREEN LED pulsing (CHARGED/MAINTAINING): The battery is fully charged and the charger
is in Maintain Mode.
GREEN LED flashing: The charge has aborted. (See Aborted Charge section.)
NOTE: See Operating Instructions for a complete description of the charger modes.
11. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
This battery charger must be properly assembled in accordance with the
WARNING
assembly instructions before it is used.
The charger does not have an ON/OFF switch. The On and Off commands are controlled by
plugging the BC1215 into an AC electrical wall outlet only after the battery connections have
been made.
Do not start the vehicle with the charger connected to the AC outlet, or it may
IMPORTANT
damage the charger and your vehicle.
BATTERY INFORMATION
This charger can charge 6-celled lead-acid batteries with rated capacities of 40-230 Ah.
NOTE: This charger is equipped with an auto-start feature. Current will not be supplied to
the battery clamps until a battery is properly connected. The clamps will not spark if touched
together.
See instructions for charging a battery inside a vehicle (Section 6) or outside of the
vehicle (Section 7).
CHARGING
1.
Ensure that all of the charger components are in place and in good working condition.
2.
Connect the battery, following the precautions listed in sections 6 and 7.
3. Connect the AC power following the precautions listed in section 8.
4. When the charger starts, the GREEN LED will be solid, and the display will show
ANALYZING BATTERY while the charger determines that the battery is properly
connected and the condition of the battery.
5. When the battery is fully charged, the GREEN LED will pulse.
6.
When charging is complete, disconnect the AC cord from the supply mains, remove the
clamp from the vehicle's chassis, and then remove the clamp from the battery terminal.
POWER SUPPLY
1.
Ensure that all of the charger components are in place and in good working condition.
2.
Connect the battery, following the precautions listed in sections 6 and 7.
3. Connect the AC power following the precautions listed in section 8.
4. When the power supply starts, the GREEN LED will be solid, and the display will show
POWER SUPPLY ON.
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