Radio Shack 23-416 Owner's Manual

Manual is about: AC Charger for Ni-Cd/Ni-MH RC Battery Packs

Summary of 23-416

  • Page 1

    Cat. No. 23-416 owner’s manual please read before using this equipment. Ac charger for ni-cd/ni-mh rc battery packs 23-416.Fm page 1 friday, august 6, 1999 3:08 pm.

  • Page 2: Features

    2 features your radioshack ac charger is perfect for charging remote- controlled racing car batteries. It can fully charge a 4.8-volt, 6.0-volt, 7.2-volt, or 9.6-volt nickel-cadmium or nickel-metal hydride battery pack in as little as one hour! (high-capacity 7.2-volt, 2000 mah ni-cd and 9.6-volt, 1...

  • Page 3

    3 this symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of un- insulated dangerous voltage within the charger’s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. Do not open the charger’s case. This symbol is intended to inform you that important oper- ating and ...

  • Page 4: Important Safety

    4 important safety instructions save these instructions! Danger: to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, carefully follow these instructions. This manual contains important safety and operating instruc- tions for this battery charger. Before you use the battery charger, read all the instructio...

  • Page 5: Operation

    5 operation always use a battery pack until it can no longer provide the necessary power, then recharge it. Cautions: • this charger works only with 4.8-volt, 6.0-volt, 7.2-volt and 9.6-volt nickel-cadmium/nickel-metal hydride cord- connected or cartridge battery packs. Charging another type of batt...

  • Page 6

    6 notes: • if the connector does not fit, turn it over and try again. Do not force it. • to charge a 4.8-volt cord-connected battery pack, plug the small end of the supplied adapter cord fully into the battery pack’s connector. Then plug the adapt- er cord’s large end fully into the charging jack . ...

  • Page 7

    7 fails to charge. • if the battery pack you want to charge is a new one or has not been used for more than 3 months, leave it in the charger for 24 hours, even if the charge indica- tor turns off. • if the charge indicator flashes, check the battery connection. If it still flashes, the battery pack...

  • Page 8

    8 charging a standard cartridge battery pack to charge a standard cartridge battery pack, simply insert the battery pack in the cartridge compartment, then press it down firmly to ensure the battery pack makes contact with the metal pins at the bottom of the compartment. Caution: do not force the ba...

  • Page 9: Specifications

    9 specifications input voltage ................................... Ac 120 v ± 10%, 60 hz charging current for battery packs cord-connected 7.2v ........................... Dc 1.5 a ± 10% cord-connected 4.8v/9.6v .................. Dc 0.8 a ± 10% cartridge 4.8v/6.0v/7.2v/9.6v ............. Dc 0.8 a ±...

  • Page 10: Care And Maintenance

    10 care and maintenance your radioshack ac universal charger is an example of su- perior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your charger so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the charger dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry im- mediately. Liquids might contain miner...

  • Page 11: Notes

    11 notes 23-416.Fm page 11 friday, august 6, 1999 3:08 pm.

  • Page 12

    Radioshack a division of tandy corporation fort worth, texas 76102 090421114701 10a8 printed in hong kong limited ninety-day warranty this product is warranted by radioshack against manufacturing defects in mate- rial and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of pur- chase ...