NOTICE
All instructions, warranties and other collateral documents are subject to change
at the sole discretion of Horizon Hobby, Inc. For up-to-date product literature, visit
horizonhobby.com and click on the support tab for this product.
Meaning of Special Language
The following terms are used throughout the product literature to indicate various
levels of potential harm when operating this product:
NOTICE: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create a possibility of physical
property damage AND a little or no possibility of injury.
CAUTION: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of
physical property damage AND a possibility of serious injury.
WARNING: Procedures, which if not properly followed, create the probability of
property damage, collateral damage, and serious injury OR create a high probability
of superficial injury.
WARNING: Read the ENTIRE instruction manual to become familiar with the
features of the product before operating. Failure to operate the product
correctly can result in damage to the product, personal property and cause
serious injury.
This is a sophisticated hobby product. It must be operated with caution and common
sense and requires some basic mechanical ability. Failure to operate this Product
in a safe and responsible manner could result in injury or damage to the product or
other property. This product is not intended for use by children without direct adult
supervision. Do not attempt disassembly, use with incompatible components or
augment product in any way without the approval of Horizon Hobby, Inc. This manual
contains instructions for safety, operation and maintenance. It is essential to read and
follow all the instructions and warnings in the manual, prior to assembly, setup or use,
in order to operate correctly and avoid damage or serious injury.
Age Recommendation: Not for children under 14 years. This is not a toy.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS
WARNING: Failure to exercise caution while using this product and comply
with the following warnings could result in product malfunction, electrical
issues, excessive heat, FIRE, and ultimately injury and property damage.
• Neverleavethepowersupply,chargerandbatteryunattendedduringuse.
• Neverattempttochargedead,damagedorwetbatterypacks.
• Neverattempttochargeabatterypackcontainingdifferenttypesofbatteries.
• Neverallowchildrenunder14yearsofagetochargebatterypacks.
• Neverchargebatteriesinextremelyhotorcoldplacesorplaceindirectsunlight.
• Neverchargeabatteryifthecablehasbeenpinchedorshorted.
• Neverconnectthechargerifthepowercablehasbeenpinchedorshorted.
• Neverconnectthechargertoanautomobile12Vbatterywhilethevehicle
is running.
• Neverattempttodismantlethechargeroruseadamagedcharger.
• NeverattachyourchargertobothanACandaDCpowersourceatthesametime.
• Neverconnecttheinputjack(DCinput)toACpower.
• Alwaysuseonlyrechargeablebatteriesdesignedforusewiththistypeofcharger.
• Alwaysinspectthebatterybeforecharging.
• Alwayskeepthebatteryawayfromanymaterialthatcouldbeaffectedbyheat.
• Alwaysmonitorthechargingareaandhaveareextinguisheravailableatalltimes.
• Alwaysendthechargingprocessifthebatterybecomeshottothetouchorstarts
tochangeform(swell)duringthechargeprocess.
• Alwaysconnectthechargecabletothechargerrst,thenconnectthebatteryto
avoid short circuit between the charge leads. Reverse the sequence when
disconnecting.
• Alwaysconnectthepositiveredleads(+)andnegativeblackleads(–)correctly.
• Alwaysdisconnectthebatteryaftercharging,andletthechargercoolbetween
charges.
• Alwayschargeinawell-ventilatedarea.
• AlwaysterminateallprocessesandcontactHorizonHobbyiftheproduct
malfunctions.
WARNING: Never leave charger unattended, exceed maximum charge rate,
charge with non-approved batteries or charge batteries in the wrong mode.
Failure to comply may result in excessive heat, fire and serious injury.
CAUTION: Always ensure the battery you are charging meets the
specifications of this charger and that the charger settings are correct. Not
doing so can result in excessive heat and other related product malfunctions,
which can lead to user injury or property damage. Please contact Horizon
Hobby or an authorized retailer with compatibility questions.
InstructIon Manual | BedIenungsanleItung | Manuel d’utIlIsatIon | Manuale dI IstruzIonI (dYn4300)
Included Items
JST_XHBalanceadapter(2)
BananaplugtoEC3™batteryconnector(2)
ACpowercord(oneregion-US,EU,AUorUK)
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
DYN4012-DCPowerCord
DYN5031-InsulatedChargeAdapter,BananatoEC3Device
DYN5032-BalancingAdapterBoard
DYN5033-TemperatureSensor:DYN4103,DYN4300
Minimum computer requirements for use of included software: Microsoft
®
Windows XP®, Windows 7®orWindowsVista®operatingsystem,Compactdisk(CD)
readercapableofreadingamini-CDandUSB2.0port.
FEATURES
• Twochargingportstochargetwobatteriesatonce.Batteriescanbedifferent
capacities and cell counts
• 1AUSBchargeportcompatiblewithiPhone®, iPod® or similar products
• 100–240VAC(50/60Hz)or11–18VDCinputvoltage
• Li-Ion/Li-Po/Li-Febatterycellcountof1to6seriescells
• Ni-Cd/Ni-MHbatterycellcountof1to15cells
• Pbbatteryvoltageof2to20V
• Built-in50Wdischarger
• Built-inbalancecircuit
• Short-circuit,over-current,reversepolarity,lowinputvoltageand
over-temperature protection
• StorageandFastChargemodes
• Userbatterydata,storeandloadupto10batteryproles
• (2)2x16backlit,blueLCD
• Insulated,colorcoded,bananajack,poweroutputterminals(Red=Positive(+),
Black=CommonorNegative(–))
• Internalcoolingfanswithgrillcovers
• Operatingtemperaturerangeof0°Cto+50°C
• MeetsIP33CW,IK07environmentalspecs
• Ruggedindustrialplasticcase
SPECIFICATIONS
ACInputVoltage 100–240VAC(50/60Hz)
DCInputVoltage 11–18VDC
ChargeCurrent 0.10to10.0Aperchannel(in0.1Aincrements/200W
maximumperchannel/400WTotal)
DischargeCurrent 0.10to5.0Aperchannel(in0.1Aincrements/25W
maximumperchannel/50WTotal)
Operating temperature 0°Cto+50°C
BalanceCurrentDrain 300mApercell
TrickleChargeCurrent 50to200mA
ChargingMode Peak(Ni-Cd/Ni-MH),CC/CV(Li-Po/Li-Ion/Li-Fe/Pb)
GETTING STARTED
CAUTION:NeverconnecttheACandDCinputcordstoanactivepower
source at the same time. This will void the warranty, cause product
damage and possibly injure the user.
When Using an External DC Power Source:
1.ConnecttheDCpowercordtothechargerDCpowerinputport.
2.ConnecttheDCalligatorclipstotheDCpowersource.
3.PowerONthechargerwiththepowerswitch.
4.WhenthechargerispoweredON,amessagewillappearontheLCDscreen.
NOTICE: Always connect cable polarities correctly.
NOTICE: Alwaysconsult12VbatterycollateralmaterialsorHorizonHobbybefore
usingwithsourcesotherthanastandardACwalloutlet.
When Using an External AC Power Source:
1.ConnecttheACpowercordtothechargerACpowerinputport.
2.ConnecttheACpowercordtotheACpowersource.
3.PowerONthechargerwiththepowerswitch.
4.WhenthechargerispoweredON,amessagewillappearontheLCDscreen.
CAUTION: Always power ON the charger before connecting a battery, or
damage to the charger and the battery can result.
1.Connectthechargertothepowersource.
2.PowerONthecharger.
3.Makeprogramselectionsinthechargerforbatterycharging.
4.Connectthechargeradapterstothecharger.
5.Connectthebatterytothechargeradapters(connectmaincharging
connectorsbeforeconnectingcell-balancingconnectors,whereused).
6.Startbatterycharging.
A. PowerOutputRed(+)
B. PowerOutputBlack(–)
C. BalanceCircuitAdapter
BoardConnector
D. TemperatureProbeConnection
E. Mode/StopKey
F. USBCommunicationsPort
G. 1AUSBChargePort
H. Jog Dial
I. LCDScreen
J. ACPowerInputPort
K. Power Switch
L. DCPowerInput/
APPConnectors
PROGRAM SELECT
LiFe BATT
LiFe BALANCE
2.0A 19.8V(6S)
LiFe CHARGE
2.0A 19.8V(6S)
LiFe DISCHARGE
2.0A 19.8V(6S)
LiFe FAST CHG
2.0A 19.8V(6S)
LiFe STORAGE
2.0A 19.8V(6S)
PROGRAM SELECT
LiIo BATT
LiIo FAST CHG
2.0A 21.6V(6S)
LiIo BALANCE
2.0A 21.6V(6S)
LiIo CHARGE
2.0A 21.6V(6S)
LiIo STORAGE
2.0A 21.6V(6S)
LiIo DISCHARGE
2.0A 21.6V(6S)
PROGRAM SELECT
LiPo BATT
LiPo FAST CHG
2.0A 22.2V(6S)
LiPo BALANCE
2.0A 22.2V(6S)
LiPo CHARGE
2.0A 22.2V(6S)
LiPo STORAGE
2.0A 22.2V(6S)
LiPo DISCHARGE
2.0A 22.2V(6S)
PROGRAM SELECT
NiMH BATT
NiMH DISCHARGE
0.1A CUT:1.0V
NiMH CHARGE
CURRENT 2.0A
NiMH Auto CHARGE
CURRENT 2.0A
NiMH RE-PEAK
2
NiMH CYCLE
DCHG>CHG 1
PROGRAM SELECT
NiCd BATT
NiCd CHARGE
CURRENT 2.0A
NiCd DISCHARGE
0.1A CUT: 1.0V
NiCd RE-PEAK
2
NiCd CYCLE
DCHG>CHG 1
NiCd Auto CHARGE
CURRENT 2.0A
PROGRAM SELECT
Pb BATT
Pb CHARGE
2.0A 2.0V (1P)
Pb DISCHARGE
2.0A 2.0V (1P)
PROGRAM SELECT
BATT MEMORY
[BATT MEMORY 1]
ENTER SET ->
BATT TYPE
LiPo
TVC=YOUR RISK!
DSCH CURRENT
1.0A
CHARGE CURRENT
2.2A
BATT VOLTS
7.4V(2S)
SAVE PROGRAM
ENTER
TEMPERATURE
CUT-OFF 50C
PROGRAM SELECT
SYSTEM SET->
LOAD FACTORY SET
ENTER
Rest Time
CHG>DCHG 10min
VERSION
1.00
Key Beep ON
Buzzer ON
Ext. Temp 0C
Int. Temp 32C
Input Power Low
Cut-Off 11.0V
Capacity Cut-Off
ON 5000mAh
SAFETY TIMER
ON 120min
PROGRAM SELECT
LI BATT METER
0.00 0.00 0.00 V
0.00 0.00 0.00 V
MAIN 00.00V
H0.000V L0.000V
PROGRAMMING QUICK GUIDE
Press the to get to the 9 main menus from any submenu screen.Mode key (G)
Press the to get to the submenus for adjusting operating parameters, to save value changes or to start chosen battery charging actions.Jog Dial (H)
Rotate the to change between submenu screens or to change screen values.Jog Dial (H)
JST _XH ADAPTER
2S 3S 4S 6S5S
JST _XH ADAPTER
2S 3S 4S 6S5S
Not to scale.
Not all wiring shown.
Not all connectors shown.
OPERATING YOUR CHARGER
1 SELF TEST AND PROGRAM SELECT SCREENS
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiFeBATTscreen.Pressthe toselectLiFe.Jog Dial
Rotate the Jog Dialtogotooneofthecontrolscreens(BALANCE,CHARGE,FAST
CHG,STORAGEorDISCHARGE)todowhatyourbatteryneeds.
Correctlyconnectyourlithiumbatterytothecharger(chargingconnectorrstand
balancingconnectorsecond).PresstheJog Dial and adjust charging parameters
as needed. Press and hold the Jog Dial(approximately3seconds)untilthescreen
changestostartthebatterycheck/chargesequence.
R: 3SER S:3SER
CONFIRM (ENTER)
AWhen the charge cycle starts, the
charger compares the battery to the
charger settings. The screen will show
the battery and your settings
information.IftheinformationafterR:(charger)andS:(settings)(A) does not match,
press the and change the lithium battery charging parameters as Mode key
needed. If the R: information matches S:, press the to confirm. After Jog Dial
conrmation,chargingstartsandinformationwillshowontheLCDscreen
(informationmayvary).
LI 3S 2.0A 12.59V
BAL 022:43 01082
F E
B C D
A
A. ALi-Febatterypackis
balance charging
B. Batterypackhas3cellsin
series
C. Chargingrateis2.0A(2000mAh)
D. Voltagebeingappliedtothebatteryiscurrently12.59V
E. Presentchargelevelofthebatteryis1082mAh
F. Timeelapsedsincethechargeprocessstartedis22:43(22minutesand43
seconds)
During charging, the can be rotated counterclockwise to show several Jog Dial
parametermessagesontheLCDscreen,including:EndVoltage,InputPowerVolt-
age,External&InternalTemperature,TemperatureCutoff,SafetyTimerStatusand
CapacityCutoff.
Rotate the clockwise to show the charge voltages for each cell. Press the Jog Dial
Jog DialatanytimetoreturntotheChargeMonitorscreen.Thechargersignals
whenthecharging(ordischarging)processiscomplete(ifBuzzerissettoON).
CAUTION:TheLi-FeprogrammenusaretobeusedONLYforthe
charginganddischargingofLi-Febatterypacks.Thechargingofother
battery types using these programs will result in damage to the battery or
charger.
CAUTION:Usingachargeratethatisnotcompatiblewiththebattery
capacities may result in damage or malfunction of the charger or
batteries.
3 LI-FE BALANCE CHARGING
When the charger is powered ON, there is a series of self tests and the screen will
show the charger brand name and model number.
DYNAMITE
DYN4300
After the self tests, the charger will show another screen. The information on this
screen will vary but will look similar to this:
LiPo BALANCE
2.0A 7.4V(2S)
From any screen, press the to go back to the main menu.Mode key
2 LI-FE BATTERIES
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiFeBATTscreen.PresstheJog Dial to go into this
menu.
Rotate the -Jog DialtogototheLiFeBALANCEscreenandsetchargingparam
eters. The charging amperage (A)canbesetbetween0.1and10.0A.Voltage(B) is
dependentonthenumberofcellsinseries.Forexample,withLi-Febatteriesthese
valuescanbefrom3.3V(for1Sbatteries)to19.8V(for6Sbatteries).
LiFe BALANCE
5.5A 19.8V(6S)
A B C
To select values other than the existing parameters:
• PresstheJog Dial (A) so the charge current value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthechargecurrentvalueJog Dial
• PresstheJog Dial (B) to save the value and the voltage value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthevoltage(and#ofcellsinJog Dial
series (C))
• PresstheJog Dial to save the voltage value
If no parameters are flashing, you can rotate the to select another program Jog Dial
suchasCHARGE,FASTCHG,STORAGEorDISCHARGE.
To start charging, press and hold the Jog Dialfor3seconds.
4 LI-FE CHARGING
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiFeBATTscreen.PresstheJog Dial to go into this
menu.
Rotate the Jog DialtogototheLiFeCHARGEscreenandsetchargingparameters.
The charging amperage (A)canbesetbetween0.1and10.0A.Voltage(B) is
dependentonthenumberofcellsinseries.Forexample,withLi-Febatteriesthese
valuescanbefrom3.3V(for1Sbatteries)to19.8V(for6Sbatteries).
LiFe CHARGE
4.6A 19.8V(6S)
A B C
To select values other than the existing parameters:
• PresstheJog Dial (A) so the charge current value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthechargecurrentvalueJog Dial
• PresstheJog Dial (B) to save the value and the voltage value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthevoltage(and#ofcellsinJog Dial
series (C))
• PresstheJog Dial to save the voltage value
If no parameters are flashing, you can rotate the to select another program Jog Dial
suchasBALANCE,FASTCHG,STORAGEorDISCHARGE.
To start charging, press and hold the Jog Dialfor3seconds.
CAUTION: If at any time during the charge process the battery pack becomes
hot or begins to puff, disconnect the battery immediately and discontinue the
charge process as batteries can cause fire, collateral damage and injuries.
5 LI-FE FAST CHARGING
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiFeBATTscreen.PresstheJog Dial to go into this
menu.
Rotate the Jog DialtogototheLiFeFASTCHGscreenandsetchargingparam-
eters. The charging amperage (A)canbesetbetween0.1and10.0A.Voltage(B) is
dependentonthenumberofcellsinseries.Forexample,withLi-Febatteriesthese
valuescanbefrom3.3V(for1Sbatteries)to19.8V(for6Sbatteries).
Neartheendofastandardchargingcycle,thechargerswitchesfromConstantCur-
rent(CC)modetoConstantVoltage(CV)modetoslowly“topoff”thecurrentinthe
battery as close as possible to the maximum capacity.
InFastCharge,theCVmodeiseliminatedinordertogreatlyshortenthecharging
time; however, the final capacity of the battery will be less than what you would get
using the standard charge method.
LiFe FAST CHG
0.1A 19.8V(6S)
A B C
To select values other than the existing parameters:
• PresstheJog Dial (A) so the charge current value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthechargecurrentvalueJog Dial
• PresstheJog Dial (B) to save the value and the voltage value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthevoltage(and#ofcellsinJog Dial
series (C))
• PresstheJog Dial to save the voltage value
If no parameters are flashing, you can rotate the to select another program Jog Dial
suchasCHARGE,BALANCE,STORAGEorDISCHARGE.
To start charging, press and hold the Jog Dialfor3seconds.
6 LI-FE STORAGE CHARGING
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiFeBATTscreen.PresstheJog Dial to go into this
menu.
Rotate the -Jog DialtogototheLiFeSTORAGEscreenandsetchargingparam
eters. The charging amperage (A)canbesetbetween0.1and10.0A.Voltage(B) is
dependentonthenumberofcellsinseries.Forexample,withLi-Febatteriesthese
valuescanbefrom3.3V(for1Sbatteries)to19.8V(for6Sbatteries).
Ifyoudon’tplanonusingyourbatteryforalongtime,itisbesttocharge(or
discharge)thebatterytoitsoptimalstoragevoltageandcapacity.
LiFe STORAGE
2.5A 19.8V(6S)
A B C
To select values other than the existing parameters:
• PresstheJog Dial (A) so the charge current value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthechargecurrentvalueJog Dial
• PresstheJog Dial (B) to save the value and the voltage value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthevoltage(and#ofcellsinJog Dial
series (C))
• PresstheJog Dial to save the voltage value
If no parameters are flashing, you can rotate the to select another program Jog Dial
suchasCHARGE,BALANCE,FASTCHGorDISCHARGE.
To start charging, press and hold the Jog Dialfor3seconds.
7 LI-FE DISCHARGING
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiFeBATTscreen.PresstheJog Dial to go into this
menu.
Rotate the -Jog DialtogototheLiFeDISCHARGEscreenandsetdischargingpa
rameters. The discharging amperage (A)canbesetbetween0.1and5.0A.Voltage
(B)isdependentonthenumberofcellsinseries.Forexample,withLi-Febatteries
thesevaluescanbefrom3.3V(for1Sbatteries)to19.8V(for6Sbatteries).
A battery’s capacity can be verified by discharging it to its minimum voltage level
and measuring the current as the battery is discharged.
LiFe DISCHARGE
2.0A 19.8V(6S)
A B C
To select values other than the existing parameters:
• PresstheJog Dial (A) so the discharge current value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthedischargecurrentvalueJog Dial
• PresstheJog Dial (B) to save the value and the voltage value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthevoltage(and#ofcellsinJog Dial
series (C))
• PresstheJog Dial to save the voltage value
If no parameters are flashing, you can rotate the to select another program Jog Dial
suchasCHARGE,BALANCE,FASTCHGorSTORAGE.
To start discharging, press and hold the Jog Dialfor3seconds.
8 LI-IO BATTERIES
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiIoBATTscreen.Pressthe toselectLiIo.Jog Dial
Rotate the Jog Dialtogotooneofthecontrolscreens(BALANCE,CHARGE,FAST
CHG,STORAGEorDISCHARGE)todowhatyourbatteryneeds.
Correctlyconnectyourlithiumbatterytothecharger(chargingconnectorrstand
balancingconnectorsecond).PresstheJog Dial and adjust the charging param-
eters as needed. Press and hold the Jog Dial(approximately3seconds)untilthe
screenchangestostartthebatterycheck/chargesequence.
R: 3SER S:3SER
CONFIRM (ENTER)
AWhen the charge cycle starts, the
charger compares the battery to
charger settings. The screen will show
the battery and your settings
information.IftheinformationafterR:(charger)andS:(settings)(A) does not match,
press the and change the lithium battery charging parameters as Mode key
needed. If the R: information matches S:, press the to confirm. Jog Dial
Afterconrmation,chargingstartsandinformationwillshowontheLCDscreen
(informationmayvary).
LI 3S 2.0A 12.59V
BAL 022:43 01082
F E
B C D
A
A. ALi-Iobatterypackisbalance
charging
B. Batterypackhas3cellsin
series
C. Chargingrateis2.0A(2000mAh)
D. Voltagebeingappliedtothebatteryiscurrently12.59V
E. Presentchargelevelofthebatteryis1082mAh
F. Timeelapsedsincethechargeprocessstartedis22:43
During charging, the can be rotated counterclockwise to show several Jog Dial
parametermessagesontheLCDscreen,including:EndVoltage,InputPowerVolt-
age,External&InternalTemperature,TemperatureCutoff,SafetyTimerStatusand
CapacityCutoff.
Rotate the clockwise to show the charge voltages for each cell. Press the Jog Dial
Jog DialatanytimetoreturntotheChargeMonitorscreen.Thechargersignals
whenthecharging(ordischarging)processiscomplete(ifBuzzerissettoON).
CAUTION:TheLi-IoprogrammenusaretobeusedONLYforthecharging
anddischargingofLi-Iobatterypacks.Thechargingofotherbatterytypes
using these programs will result in damage to the battery or charger.
CAUTION:Usingachargeratethatisnotcompatiblewiththebattery
capacities may result in damage or malfunction of the charger or
batteries.
9 LI-IO BALANCE CHARGING
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiIoBATTscreen.PresstheJog Dial to go into this
menu.
Rotate the Jog DialtogototheLiIoBALANCEscreenandsetchargingparameters.
The charging amperage (A)canbesetbetween0.1and10.0A.Voltage(B) is
dependentonthenumberofcellsinseries.Forexample,withLi-Iobatteriesthese
valuescanbefrom3.6V(for1Sbatteries)to21.6V(for6Sbatteries).
LiIo BALANCE
5.5A 21.6V(6S)
A B C
To select values other than the existing parameters:
• PresstheJog Dial (A) so the charge current value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthechargecurrentvalueJog Dial
• PresstheJog Dial (B) to save the value and the voltage value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthevoltage(and#ofcellsinJog Dial
series (C))
• PresstheJog Dial to save the voltage value
If no parameters are flashing, you can rotate the to select another program Jog Dial
suchasCHARGE,FASTCHG,STORAGEorDISCHARGE.
To start charging, press and hold the Jog Dialfor3seconds.
10 LI-IO CHARGING
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiIoBATTscreen.PresstheJog Dial to go into this
menu.
Rotate the Jog DialtogototheLiIoCHARGEscreenandsetchargingparameters.
The charging amperage (A)canbesetbetween0.1and10.0A.Voltage(B) is
dependentonthenumberofcellsinseries.Forexample,withLi-Iobatteriesthese
valuescanbefrom3.6V(for1Sbatteries)to21.6V(for6Sbatteries).
LiIo CHARGE
4.6A 21.6V(6S)
A B C
To select values other than the existing parameters:
• PresstheJog Dial (A) so the charge current value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthechargecurrentvalueJog Dial
• PresstheJog Dial (B) to save the value and the voltage value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthevoltage(and#ofcellsinJog Dial
series (C))
• PresstheJog Dial to save the voltage value
If no parameters are flashing, you can rotate the to select another program Jog Dial
suchasBALANCE,FASTCHG,STORAGEorDISCHARGE.
To start charging, press and hold the Jog Dialfor3seconds.
CAUTION: If at any time during the charge process the battery pack becomes
hot or begins to puff, disconnect the battery immediately and discontinue the
charge process as batteries can cause fire, collateral damage and injuries.
11 LI-IO FAST CHARGING
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiIoBATTscreen.PresstheJog Dial to go into this
menu.
Rotate the Jog DialtogototheLiIoFASTCHGscreenandsetchargingparam-
eters. The charging amperage (A)canbesetbetween0.1and10.0A.Voltage(B) is
dependentonthenumberofcellsinseries.Forexample,withLi-Iobatteriesthese
valuescanbefrom3.6V(for1Sbatteries)to21.6V(for6Sbatteries).
Neartheendofastandardchargingcycle,thechargerswitchesfromConstantCur-
rent(CC)modetoConstantVoltage(CV)modetoslowly“topoff”thecurrentinthe
battery as close as possible to the maximum capacity.
InFastCharge,theCVmodeiseliminatedinordertogreatlyshortenthecharging
time; however, the final capacity of the battery will be less than what you would get
using the standard charge method.
LiIo FAST CHG
5.0A 21.6V(6S)
A B C
To select values other than the existing parameters:
• PresstheJog Dial (A) so the charge current value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthechargecurrentvalueJog Dial
• PresstheJog Dial (B) to save the value and the voltage value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthevoltage(and#ofcellsinJog Dial
series (C))
• PresstheJog Dial to save the voltage value
If no parameters are flashing, you can rotate the to select another program Jog Dial
suchasCHARGE,BALANCE,STORAGEorDISCHARGE.
To start charging, press and hold the Jog Dialfor3seconds.
12 LI-IO STORAGE CHARGING
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiIoBATTscreen.PresstheJog Dial to go into this
menu.
Rotate the Jog DialtogototheLiIoSTORAGEscreenandsetchargingparameters.
The charging amperage (A)canbesetbetween0.1and10.0A.Voltage(B) is
dependentonthenumberofcellsinseries.Forexample,withLi-Iobatteriesthese
valuescanbefrom3.6V(for1Sbatteries)to21.6V(for6Sbatteries).
Ifyoudon’tplanonusingyourbatteryforalongtime,itisbesttocharge(or
discharge)thebatterytoitsoptimalstoragevoltageandcapacity.
LiIo STORAGE
2.5A 21.6V(6S)
A B C
To select values other than the existing parameters:
• PresstheJog Dial (A) so the charge current value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthechargecurrentvalueJog Dial
• PresstheJog Dial (B) to save the value and the voltage value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthevoltage(and#ofcellsinJog Dial
series (C))
• PresstheJog Dial to save the voltage value
If no parameters are flashing, you can rotate the to select another program Jog Dial
suchasCHARGE,BALANCE,FASTCHGorDISCHARGE.
To start charging, press and hold the Jog Dialfor3seconds.
1 SELFTESTANDPROGRAMSELECTSCREENS
LI-FE
2 LI-FEBATTERIES
3 LI-FEBALANCECHARGING
4 LI-FECHARGING
5 LI-FEFASTCHARGING
6 LI-FESTORAGECHARGING
7 LI-FEDISCHARGE
LI-IO
8 LI-IOBATTERIES
9 LI-IOBALANCECHARGING
10 LI-IOCHARGING
11 LI-IOFASTCHARGING
12 LI-IOSTORAGECHARGING
13 LI-IODISCHARGE
LI-PO
14 LI-POBATTERIES
15 LI-POBALANCECHARGING
16 LI-POCHARGING
17 LI-POFASTCHARGING
18 LI-POSTORAGECHARGING
19 LI-PODISCHARGE
NI-MH
20 NI-MH BATTERIES
21 NI-MHCHARGING
22 NI-MHAUTOCHARGING
23 NI-MHDISCHARGE
24 NI-MHRE-PEAKCHARGING
25 NI-MHCYCLECHARGING
NI-CD
26 NI-CDBATTERIES
27 NI-CDCHARGING
28 NI-CDAUTOCHARGING
29 NI-CDDISCHARGE
30 NI-CDRE-PEAKCHARGING
31 NI-CDCYCLECHARGING
PB
32 PB BATTERIES
33 PBCHARGING
34 PBDISCHARGE
PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS
35 BATTERY MEMORY
36 SYSTEM SET
a REST TIME
b SAFETY TIMER
c CAPACITYCUTOFF
d KEYBEEP/BUZZER
e INPUTPOWERLOWCUTOFF
f EXTERNALANDINTERNALTEMPERATURES
g RESETFACTORYSETTINGS
h VERSION
37 LIBATTERYVOLTAGECHECKEROPERATION-
USINGTHEBALANCEADAPTERPORT
38 USBACCESSORYCHARGEROPERATION
(COMPATIBLEWITH DEVICES)iPhone iPod AND
39 TROUBLESHOOTINGGUIDE
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiIoBATTscreen.PresstheJog Dial to go into this
menu.
Rotate the Jog DialtogototheLiIoDISCHARGEscreenandsetdischargingparam-
eters. The discharging amperage (A)canbesetbetween0.1and5.0A.Voltage(B)
isdependentonthenumberofcellsinseries.Forexample,withLi-Iobatteriesthese
valuescanbefrom3.6V(for1Sbatteries)to21.6V(for6Sbatteries).
A battery’s capacity can be verified by discharging it to its minimum voltage level
and measuring the current as the battery is discharged.
LiIo DISCHARGE
2.0A 21.6V(6S)
A B C
To select values other than the existing parameters:
• PresstheJog Dial (A) so the discharge current value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthedischargecurrentvalueJog Dial
• PresstheJog Dial (B) to save the value and the voltage value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthevoltage(and#ofcellsinJog Dial
series (C))
• PresstheJog Dial to save the voltage value
If no parameters are flashing, you can rotate the to select another program Jog Dial
suchasCHARGE,BALANCE,FASTCHGorSTORAGE.
To start discharging, press and hold the Jog Dialfor3seconds.
13 LI-IO DISCHARGING
14 LI-PO BATTERIES
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiPoBATTscreen.Pressthe toselectLiPo.Jog Dial
Rotate the Jog Dialtogotooneofthecontrolscreens(BALANCE,CHARGE,FAST
CHG,STORAGEorDISCHARGE)todowhatyourbatteryneeds.
Correctlyconnectyourlithiumbatterytothecharger(chargingconnectorrstand
balancingconnectorsecond).PresstheJog Dial and adjust the charging param-
eters as needed. Press and hold the Jog Dial(approximately3seconds)untilthe
screenchangestostartthebatterycheck/chargesequence.
R: 3SER S:3SER
CONFIRM (ENTER)
AWhen the charge cycle starts, the
charger compares the battery to the
charger settings. The screen will show
the battery and your settings
information.IftheinformationafterR:(charger)andS:(settings)(A) does not match,
press the and change the lithium battery charging parameters as Mode key
needed. If the R: information matches S:, press the to confirm. Jog Dial
Afterconrmation,chargingstartsandinformationwillshowontheLCDscreen
(informationmayvary).
LI 3S 2.0A 12.59V
BAL 022:43 01082
F E
B C D
A
A. ALi-Pobatterypackis
balance charging
B. Batterypackhas3cellsin
series
C. Chargingrateis2.0A(2000mAh)
D. Voltagebeingappliedtothebatteryiscurrently12.59V
E. Presentchargelevelofthebatteryis1082mAh
F. Timeelapsedsincethechargeprocessstartedis22:43
During charging, the can be rotated counterclockwise to show several Jog Dial
parametermessagesontheLCDscreen,including:EndVoltage,InputPowerVolt-
age,External&InternalTemperature,TemperatureCutoff,SafetyTimerStatusand
CapacityCutoff.
Rotate the clockwise to show the charge voltages for each cell. Press the Jog Dial
Jog DialatanytimetoreturntotheChargeMonitorscreen.Thechargersignals
whenthecharging(ordischarging)processiscomplete(ifBuzzerissettoON).
CAUTION:TheLi-PoprogrammenusaretobeusedONLYforthe
charginganddischargingofLi-Pobatterypacks.Thechargingofother
battery types using these programs will result in damage to the battery or
charger.
CAUTION:Usingachargeratethatisnotcompatiblewiththebattery
capacities may result in damage or malfunction of the charger or
batteries.
15 LI-PO BALANCE CHARGING
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiPoBATTscreen.PresstheJog Dial to go into this
menu.
Rotate the -Jog DialtogototheLiPoBALANCEscreenandsetchargingparam
eters. The charging amperage (A)canbesetbetween0.1and10.0A.Voltage(B) is
dependentonthenumberofcellsinseries.Forexample,withLi-Pobatteriesthese
valuescanbefrom3.7V(for1Sbatteries)to22.2V(for6Sbatteries).
LiPo BALANCE
5.5A 22.2V(6S)
A B C
To select values other than the existing parameters:
• PresstheJog Dial (A) so the charge current value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthechargecurrentvalueJog Dial
• PresstheJog Dial (B) to save the value and the voltage value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthevoltage(and#ofcellsinJog Dial
series (C))
• PresstheJog Dial to save the voltage value
If no parameters are flashing, you can rotate the to select another program Jog Dial
suchasCHARGE,FASTCHG,STORAGEorDISCHARGE.
To start charging, press and hold the Jog Dialfor3seconds.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
16 LI-PO CHARGING
Press the until you reach the 9 main menus, then rotate the to Mode key Jog Dial
locatethePROGRAMSELECTLiPoBATTscreen.PresstheJog Dial to go into this
menu.
Rotate the Jog DialtogototheLiPoCHARGEscreenandsetchargingparameters.
The charging amperage (A)canbesetbetween0.1and10.0A.Voltage(B) is
dependentonthenumberofcellsinseries.Forexample,withLi-Pobatteriesthese
valuescanbefrom3.7V(for1Sbatteries)to22.2V(for6Sbatteries).
LiPo CHARGE
4.6A 22.2V(6S)
A B C
To select values other than the existing parameters:
• PresstheJog Dial (A) so the charge current value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthechargecurrentvalueJog Dial
• PresstheJog Dial (B) to save the value and the voltage value flashes
• Rotatethe toINCREASEORDECREASEthevoltage(and#ofcellsinJog Dial
series (C))
• PresstheJog Dial to save the voltage value
If no parameters are flashing, you can rotate the to select another program Jog Dial
suchasBALANCE,FASTCHG,STORAGEorDISCHARGE.
To start charging, press and hold the Jog Dialfor3seconds.
CAUTION: If at any time during the charge process the battery pack becomes
hot or begins to puff, disconnect the battery immediately and discontinue the
charge process as batteries can cause fire, collateral damage and injuries.
LITHIUM BATTERIES (Li-Fe)
LITHIUM BATTERIES (Li-Po)
Pb BATTERIES
Ni-Cd BATTERIES
Ni-MH BATTERIES
LITHIUM BATTERIES (Li-Ion)
BATTERY MEMORY
LITHIUM BATTERY METER
SYSTEM SET