SmartCharge
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Connection
1. Ensure AC mains plug is not connected to the AC mains supply
2. For RSC601/RESC601/RSC605/RESC605
3. For batteries inside the vehicle:
4. The polarity check LED illuminates if the charger is connected to the battery incorrectly. i.e. the red (+) clip connected to
5. Connect mains plug to the AC mains supply and switch on.
6. After charging, disconnect the battery charger from the supply mains. Then remove the chassis connection and
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Operation
Select the charging mode required
RSC605/RESC605
RSC604/RESC604
RSC601/RESC601
* Default charging modes
Charging LEDs
RSC605/RESC605/RSC604/RESC604 – after connection select the charging mode required.
Charge stage indicator – RSC605/RESC605
The charge stage indicator shows how far through the battery charging process you are:
LED solid green: In float stage
LED solid amber: In battery test stage
LED solid amber: In absorption stage
LED solid red: In bulk stage, battery voltage 13.8v
LED solid red: In bulk stage, battery voltage between 11.8v – 13.7v
Select the appropriate lead for connecting the charger to the battery. Connect this lead to the charger. Ring
terminals can be fitted to the battery (observing correct polarity) for easier and more frequent connection to the
charger. When not in use, store the ring terminal securely inside the engine bay ensuring it will not come into
contact with any moving parts. Ensure protective cover is placed over the connector when not in use.
• Attach the red (+) battery clip to the red (+) terminal on the battery
• Attach the black (-) battery clip to a bolt or bracket on the engine block, away from the battery and fuel lines
For batteries outside the vehicle:
• Attach the red (+) battery clip to the red (+) terminal on the battery
• Attach the black (-) battery clip to the black (-) terminal on the battery
the black (-) battery terminal. Ensure connection is correct and the 'Polarity Check' LED is not illuminated
then the battery connection.
Normal Battery
Maintainance
Charging
Charging
* (5A)
(0.8A)
* (4A)
(0.8A)
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* (0.8A)
Winter
Battery
Charging
Recondition
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• Flashing green LED indicates charging
• Solid green LED indicates charged
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Start/Stop
Standard
Vehicles
Vehicles
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