Schumacher Electric SSC-1500A Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 6)

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT: Follow all safety instructions and precautions when charging your bat-

tery. Wear complete eye protection and clothing protection. Charge your battery in a

well-ventilated area.

partofthechassisorengineblock,

awayfromthebattery(seegure

above).DONOTconnectclampto

negative battery post, carburetor, and

fuel line or sheet metal part.

Connecting to a positive-grounded

system: Connecttheblack(NEGA-

TIVE)outputclamptotheNEGATIVE

postofthebattery.Rockandtwist

theclampbackandforthtobesure

a solid electrical connection is made.

Thenconnectthered(POSITIVE)

output clamp to a heavy, unpainted

metal part of the chassis or engine

block,awayfromthebattery.DONOT

connect clamp to positive battery

post, carburetor, and fuel line or sheet

metal part.

6. Plug power cord into an AC outlet.

The charger will be set to the Tester

Mode for STANDARD battery type.

7. Press the appropriate control buttons

to select the desired BATTERY SIZE

and BATTERY TYPE. The CHARG-

ING(yellow)LEDshouldlightandthe

charging process should start. If the

CONNECTED(red)LEDisnoton,

checkforcorrectcableconnections.

8. To disconnect the charger, unplug

its power cord before attempting to

disconnect the output clamps. Then,

standing away from the battery, re-

move the output clamp from the chas-

sisorengineblock.Finally,remove

the output clamp from the battery

post.

9. Clean and store the charger in a dry

location.

NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM

CHARGING BATTERY IN THE

VEHICLE:

1.Avoidpersonalinjurybykeepingclear

of fan blades, belts, pulleys and other

engine parts.

2.Avoiddamagingthechargerbykeep-

ing the power cord and output cords

away from the hood, door or moving

engine parts.

3. Note the polarity of the battery posts

bycheckingtheidenticationmarks

onthebattery:POSITIVE(POS,Por

+)andNEGATIVE(NEG,Nor-).The

positive post is usually larger than the

negative post.

4. Identify which battery post is ground-

ed or connected to the chassis. THIS

IS NORMALLY THE NEGATIVE

POST.

5. Connecting to a negative-grounded

system:Connectthered(POSITIVE)

output clamp to the POSITIVE post of

thebattery.Rockandtwisttheclamp

backandforthtobesureasolid

electrical connection is made. Then

connecttheblack(NEGATIVE)output

clamp to a heavy, unpainted metal

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