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Cat. No. 23-401
OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
CELLULAR BATTERY
CONDITIONER/CHARGER
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23-401.fm Page 2 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:35 PM FEATURES Your Radio Shack Cellular Battery Status Lights — show you the battery Conditioner/Charger uses advanced conditioning/charging status. technology to charge and condition various rechargeable cellular phone Two Power Sources — let you power batteries — such as Radio Shack 17- the conditioner/charger using either 1060/1061/1062, Motorola Micro Tac standard AC power or your vehicle's and 9800 series, and Nokia 101/232. battery power. To pr
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23-401.fm Page 3 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:35 PM CONTENTS Preparation............................................................................................................ 4 Connecting a Motorola Micro Tac Battery ........................................................ 4 Connecting a Motorola 9800 Series or Nokia 101/232 Battery........................ 4 Removing a Battery ......................................................................................... 6 Removing an Adapter ...
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23-401.fm Page 4 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:35 PM PREPARATION Note: The adapters are labelled on the CONNECTING A bottom. MOTOROLA MICRO TAC SERIES BATTERY The conditioner/charger is designed to Label on bottom charge a Motorola Micro Tac series of adapter battery that you can mount directly onto the conditioner/charger. Follow these steps to charge a Motor- ola 9800 series battery using the ap- Motorola Micro propriate charging adapter. Tac Battery 1. Place the charging adapter’s bot- tom
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23-401.fm Page 5 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:35 PM 4.Push the battery toward the left until Nokia 101 it clicks into place. Motorola 9800 Nokia 101 Adapter Motorola 9800 Adapter Nokia 232 Follow these steps to connect a Nokia 101/232 battery using the appropriate charging adapter. 1. Place the charging adapter’s left edge over the left edge of the condi- tioner/charger’s mounting guides. 2. Push the adapter toward the left Nokia 232 until it clicks into place. Adapter 3. Hold the battery with i
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23-401.fm Page 6 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:35 PM 2. Push the adapter toward the right REMOVING A BATTERY until it slips out of the conditioner/ charger’s mounting guides. CONNECTING POWER Battery’s lock- Cautions: ing tabs • Always plug the AC or DC adapter into the conditioner/charger before you plug it into a standard AC outlet, and always unplug it from the outlet before you unplug it from the conditioner/charger. 1. Press down on the battery’s lock- • Never connect power to the condi- ing
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23-401.fm Page 7 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:35 PM The conditioner/charger beeps one Plug the supplied DC adapter’s barrel short beep and the red CHARGE LED plug into the conditioner/charger’s DC lights. 12V-24V jack, then plug the DC adapter cigarette-lighter plug into the vehicle’s Caution: The supplied AC adapter cigarette-lighter socket. supplies 13.5 volts DC and delivers up to 1000 mA. It has a center positive plug which properly fits the conditioner/ charger’s DC 12V-24V jack. Using an ad
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23-401.fm Page 8 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:35 PM OPERATION Notes: CHARGING A •The quick-charge and slow- RECHARGEABLE charge total charging times BATTERY depend on the type of battery you are recharging. You can charge a nickel-cadmium or nickel-metal hydride rechargeable bat- Battery Quick Slow tery by selecting either a slow-charge (mA) (Minutes) (Hours) for a complete and long-lasting charge, or a quick-charge so you can begin us- 600 40 3 800 55 2 ing it more quickly. 900 60 2.3 1. To sl
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23-401.fm Page 9 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:35 PM CONDITIONING A REFRESHING A FULLY RECHARGEABLE DISCHARGED BATTERY BATTERY Some rechargeable batteries that are not used for a long time can lose their To prevent your battery from losing its ability to be recharged due to the crys- ability to fully recharge, you must con- tallization of the electrodes inside the dition it (by discharging it) about once battery. Your battery conditioner/ every 10 times you recharge it. charger lets you refresh t
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23-401.fm Page 10 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:35 PM CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Radio Shack Cellular Battery Conditioner/Charger is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your con- ditioner/charger so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the conditioner/charger dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediate- ly. Liquids might contain minerals that can corrode the electronic cir- cuits. Handle the conditioner/charger gently and carefully. Dropping
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23-401.fm Page 11 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:35 PM 3. If the fuse is blown, remove it and REPLACING THE DC replace the fuse with a new one of POWER CORD’S FUSE the same size and rating. If the battery conditioner/charger does 4. Grasp the two ends of the fuse not work using vehicle battery power, holder, align the cigarette-lighter check the fuse in the DC power cord. If plug’s tab with the slot, then push the fuse is blown, replace it with a 3 them together and twist them Amp, 250V fast blow
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23-401.fm Page 12 Friday, August 6, 1999 2:35 PM SPECIFICATIONS Power Requirement ....................................................................12–24 VDC, 1 Amp Charge Mode ................................... Negative (–) Delta Voltage, Delta Temperature Charging Current: Fast Charge.................................................................................. 800–1000 mA Slow Charge ................................................................................... 400–500 mA Trick
