User manual BLACK & DECKER BDV1085

[. . . ] UK Ireland Australia New Zealand 2 Intended use Your Black & Decker battery charger is designed to charge lead-acid batteries. This product is intended for household, consumer use only. Power cord safety Warning!If it will not fit, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Specific safety instructions for battery chargers This product must be earthed. [. . . ] The battery charger will show a circulating pattern on the digital display (1), to indicate that power has been applied. A) Press the battery type pushbutton (16) until the required battery type LED lights (10) or (11). Note: The default selection is the maintenance free type battery (11). Press the 2/10/30A pushbutton (15) to begin charging at the 2 A rate; the appliance sounds a beep and displays the charging current. The battery charger starts charging at the 2 A rate automatically if the 2/10/30A pushbutton (15) is not pressed within 3 minutes after applying ac power. If the digital display (1) on the battery charger varies between F03 and the Amp rate, the battery is sulphated and the battery charger is trying to give it some charge. If after approximately 3 hours the digital display (1) just shows F03, then the battery will not charge. The battery charger occasionally sounds a beep and displays 0. 0 during self-test or charging stage changes. This pushbutton places the battery charger in an engine start sequence. This pushbutton will not be activated unless the battery charger is in the 30 A charge mode. Set the 2/10/30A pushbutton (15) to 30 A first to activate this pushbutton. This pushbutton enables a five-second check that measures the battery voltage. This check is repeated at various electrical load levels and the tests allow the user to determine if the alternator can keep up with the loads. This pushbutton enables a check to measure the battery voltage. 6 Pressing the 2/10/30A pushbutton (15) again advances the charging rate to 10 A, and pressing the pushbutton once more advances the charging rate to 30 A. (Pressing the pushbutton again will turn OFF the battery charger output and the digital display (1) will show 000). Note: This selection and the actual battery charge rate are monitored by the microprocessor, and the appliance will stop charging if the selected rate is too fast or too slow for battery size or condition. As the battery nears full charge capacity, the appliance's output will automatically drop to a lower charge rate. Pressing the 2/10/30A (15) button repeatedly advances to stand-by mode; the appliance sounds a beep, displays 000 and stops charging. To view the battery voltage, press the battery voltage pushbutton (14). Press the battery voltage pushbutton (14) again to return to displaying the charge current. Disconnect the ac power cord first, then the negative clamp, and finally the positive clamp. A) The automatic float charge feature is ideal for maintaining a battery. [. . . ] Charging a very cold battery If the battery to be charged is very cold i. e. , in temperatures below freezing (0°C/ 32°F), it cannot accept a high rate of charge. & Ireland only) If a new mains plug needs to be fitted: Safely dispose of the old plug. Recommended fuse: 5 A. Protecting the environment Should you find one day that your appliance needs replacement, or if it is of no further use to you, think of the protection of the environment. Black & Decker repair agents will accept old Black & Decker tools and ensure that they are disposed of in an environmentally safe way. [. . . ]