Severely Discharged Battery, Charging With Battery Charger :Vas5903: Procedure

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-- Turn Off The Ignition And All Electrical Consumers And Remove The Ignition Key.

-- Connect The :VAS5903 To The Power Supply. The Last Selected Operation Mode Is Shown On The Display. Refer To BATTERY CHARGER .

-- Set The Battery Type With The INFO Button.

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The Symbol -1- For "Service Charge Of Wet Batteries" Or The Symbol -2- For "Service Charge Of Gel/Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) Batteries" Is Indicated In The Display.

-- Set The Battery Capacity (Ah) On The Battery -A- To Be Charged With The Corresponding ↑ Button Or ↓ Button.

-- Connect The Red Charge Terminal (+) To The Positive Terminal Of The Battery -A-.

NOTE:

On Vehicles With A Start/Stop Function And An Installed Battery Monitoring Control Module -J367-, The Black Charge Terminal (-) Must Be Connected To The Body Ground. The Start/Stop System Will Malfunction When It Is Connected To The Battery -A- Negative Terminal.

-- Connect The Black Charge Terminal (-) To The Negative Terminal Of The Battery -A- /Negative Connector.

-- Press The Start/Stop Button For About 5 Seconds. The Menu Selection "Charging Severely Discharged Batteries/Support Mode" Is Activated.

-- Press The Corresponding ↑ -button or ↓ Button To Adjust The Battery Voltage(6 V/12 V/24 V).

NOTE:

If No Button Is Touched Within Five Seconds, The :VAS5903 Will Return To The Main Menu (Operating Mode Selection).

-- Select The Battery Voltage By Pressing The START/STOP Button.

Then The Inquiry About The Correct Polarity Of The Charging Clamps Is Made.

-- Check Correct Polarity Connection Of Charger Clamps.

-- Confirm Charging Clamps Are Connected To Correct Poles Via START/STOP Button.

The :VAS5903 Starts To Charge The Severely Discharged Battery -A-.

Battery -A- Charging, Ending

-- Press the START/STOP -Button.

-- Remove The Charging Clamps From The Battery Terminals.

-- Disconnect The :VAS5903 From The Power.