User's Manual

1678 RFD OPERATION MANUAL 38
4.4.5. Condition (Restore) Mode helps to rejuvenate batteries. The Condition
(Restore) causes the battery to be discharged and charged repetitively until the
battery has reached its maximum charge capability. The Condition (Restore) Mode is
normally used to restore units from storage and to condition new batteries. The
Condition (Restore) Mode is also recommended for occasional use when low capacity
due to having developed a “battery memory” is suspected. The Condition (Restore)
Mode may require up to 17 hours for full charge conditioning.
4.4.6. The red CHARGING indicators (x5) light as each respective unit is charged.
When discharging, the yellow DISCHARGE indicators (x5) will light. As the units finish
their selected charging modes, the green READY indicators will light to show
completion. If a problem is detected during the charge process, the yellow ERROR
light will turn on.
4.5. 5 POSITION CHARGE PROCEDURE
4.5.1. Plug the supplied AC Power Adapter into an AC outlet. The AC Power
Adapter will operate from 100-240VAC, 50-60 Hz.
4.5.2. Insert the DC plug from the AC Power Adapter into the power jack on the
side of the charger. The POWER light will turn on.
CAUTION Do not open a vent if there is water on or near the vent. Keep the vents
closed when the relative humidity is above 90%. Take necessary precautions to ensure
moisture does not enter the unit case.
4.5.3. Open the vent on each unit to be charged.
4.5.4. Select the desired charger Operation Mode using the MODE switch. The
indicator for the chosen mode will blink.
4.5.5. Press the SET switch to set the chosen Operation Mode. The indicator for
the set mode will turn on steady.
4.5.6. Connect each unit to be charged to the 5 Position Charger & Conditioner.
The charger does not discriminate between Controller or Remote Units; any unit may
be connected to any of the 5 charge connectors. The units will begin to execute the
process for the Operation Mode that has been set.
4.5.7. At the beginning of a charge cycle, the red CHARGE light will blink briefly
and then turn on steady.
4.5.8. While discharging the battery, the yellow DISCHARGE light will be on.
4.5.9. As each unit completes its Operation Mode cycle, the READY lights will
illuminate.