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Save and load options.................................................................................................................................. 48

Presets tab.......................................................................................................................... 49

Edit a User Preset ......................................................................................................................................... 49

Information about properties....................................................................................................................... 49

Save, load, backup and restore User Presets............................................................................................ 50

Advanced properties .................................................................................................................................... 51

Errors tab............................................................................................................................ 52

Errors in custom presets ............................................................................................................................. 52

Graphs ................................................................................................................................ 53

Exporting graph data.................................................................................................................................... 54

Generate a custom fuel table ............................................................................................ 55

About fuel tables ........................................................................................................................................... 55

Run multiple CCS instances ............................................................................................. 56

Other information ............................................................................................. 57

Charging tips ...................................................................................................................... 57

General information...................................................................................................................................... 57

Charging packs ............................................................................................................................................. 57

Storing packs ................................................................................................................................................ 58

How Auto Current Mode works......................................................................................... 59
Estimating performance factors ....................................................................................... 60
FMA Wiring mode vs. XH/EH Wiring mode ...................................................................... 61

Switching to XH/EH mode at the PL8: ........................................................................................................ 61

Switching to XH/EH mode using the CCS: ................................................................................................. 61

Balance connector wiring ................................................................................................. 62

When using FMA Wiring mode (Factory Default Setting)......................................................................... 62

When using XH/EH Wiring mode................................................................................................................. 67

Open architecture presets................................................................................................. 72
LiPo factory presets........................................................................................................... 73

LiPo Generic Accurate Charge .................................................................................................................... 73

LiPo Generic Faster Charge......................................................................................................................... 73

LiPo Generic High Power ............................................................................................................................. 73

LiPo Generic Long Life (4.1V)...................................................................................................................... 73

LiPo Generic Small Balanced ...................................................................................................................... 74

LiPo 1s/2s Small Non Balanced .................................................................................................................. 74

LiPo All Brands Storage Charge ................................................................................................................. 74

A123 factory presets.......................................................................................................... 75

A123 2300 mAh Accurate Charge ............................................................................................................... 75

A123 2300 mAh Faster Charge .................................................................................................................... 75

A123 2300 mAh High Power......................................................................................................................... 75

A123 2300 mAh Non Bal. 1-5s ..................................................................................................................... 75

A123 2300 mAh Non Bal 8s Fixed ............................................................................................................... 76

A123 1100 mAh Accurate Charge ............................................................................................................... 76

A123 1100 mAh Faster Charge .................................................................................................................... 76

A123 1100 mAh Non Bal. 1-5s ..................................................................................................................... 77

A123 1100 mAh Non Bal 8s Fixed ............................................................................................................... 77

A123 All Cpcty Storage Charge ................................................................................................................... 77

A123 Store Non Bal. 1-5s ............................................................................................................................. 78

A123 Store Non Bal 8s Fixed ....................................................................................................................... 78

NiMH, NiCd and Lead Acid factory presets ..................................................................... 79

NiCd Fast Charge with Trickle ..................................................................................................................... 79

NiMH Fast Charge with Trickle .................................................................................................................... 79

NiCd/NiMH 24 Hr Trickle Charge ................................................................................................................. 79

Lead 12V SLA or Gel Cell ............................................................................................................................. 79

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