Control Panel; Operating Instructions; Application Information; Unit Operation - Schumacher Electric 100A Guide D'utilisation

11. CONTROL PANEL

CONNECTED LED (yellow/orange) – Lights when the battery is properly connected.
CHARGING LED (yellow/orange) – Lights when output begins; turns off when maximum voltage is reached.
CHARGED LED (green) – Lights when maximum voltage is reached.
FLASH REPROGRAM button – Press to select the Flash Reprogram function. See Operating Instructions for details of this function.
and (UP and DOWN) buttons – Use these buttons to set the voltage needed for Flash Reprogram.
Digital Display – Gives a digital indication of voltage or amperes, depending on the display function chosen.
DISPLAY Button – Press to set the function of the digital display to one of the following:
• VOLTS (Voltmeter) – The voltmeter indicates the voltage at the load/battery terminals. If the reading is 12.8 volts or more when output is off, the battery is charged.
• AMPS (Ammeter) – The ammeter indicates the amount of current, measured in amps, that is being drawn by the load/battery (± 2 amps).
MODE Button – Use this button to select between Service and Boost modes. See Operating Instructions for details of these modes.
START/STOP Button – This starts and stops all modes.

12. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

APPLICATION INFORMATION

This unit can be used to support 12V batteries with rated capacities of 12 Ah to 111 Ah.

UNIT OPERATION

NOTE: Once Service, Boost or Flash Reprogram has started, the buttons will not work until you turn off the output, with the exception of the START/STOP button.
When the display shows , no buttons will work for five seconds as the unit automatically goes back to the default settings.

SERVICE MODE

Use to prevent the battery from being discharged during service and in the showroom.
1. Connect the battery and AC power, following the precautions listed in sections 5, 6 and 7.
2. Set the Mode to Service.
3. The Volts LED will light, and the display will show battery voltage.
4. Press the START/STOP button. The yellow/orange Charging LED will light.
5. The green Charged LED will light and the yellow/orange Charging LED will turn off when the maximum voltage is reached.
NOTE: Maximum voltage for Service Mode is 13.5V.

BOOST MODE

For quickly adding energy to a severely discharged or large capacity battery.
NOTE: Do not leave in Boost mode for extended periods of time. When connected for long periods of time, Service Mode is recommended.
1. Connect the battery and AC power, following the precautions listed in sections 5, 6 and 7.
2. Set the Mode to Boost.
3. The Volts LED will light, and the display will show battery voltage.
4. Press the START/STOP button. The yellow/orange Charging LED will light.
5. The green Charged LED will light and the yellow/orange Charging LED will turn off when the maximum voltage is reached.
NOTE: Maximum voltage for Boost Mode is 14.4V. Disconnect the unit when maximum voltage has been reached, to avoid overheating of the battery.
100A FLASH REPROGRAM
NOTE: Do not attempt to Flash Reprogram a vehicle that has a discharged or defective battery. Make sure that the vehicle battery is in good condition and fully charged
before proceeding. In Flash Reprogram Mode, the unit is able to deliver 70A charging current continuously, and to deliver up to 100A for three minutes.
1. Press the Flash button.
2. The Volts LED will light, and the display will show the default setting 14.2V.
3. Press the and buttons to adjust to the voltage needed for the vehicle being programmed (refer to OEM specifications). Selected voltage is shown on the digital
display. The unit has a voltage range of 13 to 14.8, with a default of 14.2.
4. Press the START/STOP button.
5. When finished, press the START/STOP button to exit this mode.
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