Instructions

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c) “PC Link” interface
This interface allows the charger to be controlled and read by a Windows
®
compatible computer. The free “Charge
Master” software provides all setup functions that can also be set on the device. In addition, you can create and save
your own charging/discharge programmes.
The free software allows operation of the charger using a computer. All parameters are displayed on the computer
in real time. The charged capacity, rechargeable battery voltage or charging current can be displayed as real-time
diagrams with zoom function (double-click with the left and right mouse buttons) and scroll function.
To install the software, insert the included CD into your computer and follow the instructions on the computer screen
for installation. If necessary, start the “Setup” programme. After installation, connect the charger to your computer with
a mini USB cable (not included). The charger will be detected automatically.
d) Optional discharge adapter “Ext. DISC”
An optional external discharge unit can be connected to the V-Charge Field 400. This external discharge unit in-
creases the discharge capacity to up to 200 W or a discharge current up to 15 A. The discharge function of the adapter
also has a balancing function to evenly, safely and reliably discharge the cells.
The optional discharge adapter is connected to the “Ext. DISC” (3). Make sure that the connection cable is not tangled
before connecting it. Please note the sketch.
The rechargeable battery is connected to the discharge adapter. Please observe the operating instructions of the
optional discharge adapter.