HITEC X4 Micro AC/DC 1-Cell LiPo Charger - Manual (Page 2)

Using an
AC power
source
POWERING YOUR CHARGER (cont.)
OPERATION
CAUTION: Before you Start Charging your Batteries Consider the Following:
! Are you using the right connector and polarity?
! Do you know the mAh and charge rate of your battery? If not, refer to the manufacturer’s instructions.
1. Insert the battery lead into the charge port that matches your battery.
2. Select the charging current by rotating the dial. The charge current is adjustable from 0.1-1amps.
NOTE: Most Micro Batteries should be charged at 1C
3. Press and hold the START/STOP button for 3 seconds to start the charging process. The status
LED will turn red and you will hear a single long beep.
4. During the charging process, the LED display will indicate the charging capacity, battery voltage
and charging current in a continuous loop. The charging status LED indicator will stay red during the
charging process.
5. To stop the charging process, press and hold the START/STOP button for 3 seconds.
6. When the charging process has completed, the charging status LED will turn green and blink 5
times, you will hear an audible sound, and the 4-digit LED will display “FULL”.
NOTE: By pressing the START/STOP button once the 4-digit LED will display “FULL” for the battery
voltage and capacity.
Using an AC power source.
a. Insert the AC power cord into the charger.
b. Insert the AC power cord into a wall
socket (100-240V).
When the charger is powered on, 4 status LEDs will blink once with one beep and all 4-digit LED
indicators will display 8888. After that, they will go blank and reappear displaying the charging
current, indicating the charger is ready to charge.
CAUTION: Each charging port can only charge one kind of battery at the same time.
ERROR MESSAGES
When there is an error, the LED will blink red twice per second and an audible alert will sound. After
5 seconds, the red LED will stay illuminated and the 4-digit LED will display the error code.
LED DISPLAY INFORMATION
-11-
-22-
-33-
-44-
-55- Defective Cell - Voltage of cell is too high or too low for safe charging.
Error Code Cause of Error
The battery polarity is connected incorrectly.
The battery connection is wrong.
Short circuit or current in the battery is too high.
The DC input voltage is too high or too low.
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
For a period of one year from the date of purchase HITEC RCD USA, INC. shall REPAIR OR REPLACE, at their option,
defective equipment covered by this warranty. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damages and damages
due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, improper installation, or damages caused by alterations
by unauthorized persons. This warranty only applies to the original purchaser of this product, who purchased and
used the product in the United States of America, Canada and Mexico.
THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, WHETHER FOR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER
THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. HITEC RCD USA, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY RELATING TO THIS PRODUCT.
EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING:
This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. Use caution when handling this
product and avoid exposure to any electronic components or internal assemblies.
Distributed by
Hitec RCD USA, Inc.
www.hitecrcd.com
12115 Paine Street • Poway, CA 92064 • Ph: 858.748.6948 • [email protected]
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