Page 2 - FEATURES; Your Universal Charger’s features include:
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-metalhydride battery pack in as little as one hour! (High-capacity7.2-volt, 2000 mAh Ni-Cd and 9.6-volt, 1250 ...
Page 3 - Not recommended for outdoor use.
3 This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of un-insulated dangerous voltage within the charger’s enclosurethat might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk ofelectric shock. Do not open the charger’s case. This symbol is intended to inform you that important oper-ating and main...
Page 4 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! DANGER: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICSHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This manual contains important safety and operating instruc-tions for this battery charger. Before you use the batterycharger, read all the instructions ...
Page 5 - OPERATION
5 OPERATION Always use a battery pack until it can no longer provide thenecessary 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 anothertype of battery...
Page 6 - • If the connector does not fit, turn it over and try again.; Insert the battery pack into the charger’s large compart-; indicator lights when the battery pack is
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 fullyinto the battery pack’s connector. Then plug the adapt-er cord’s large end fully into the CHARGING JACK . 2....
Page 8 - compartment, then press it
8 CHARGING A STANDARD CARTRIDGE BATTERY PACK To charge a standard cartridge battery pack, simply insert thebattery pack in the CARTRIDGE compartment, then press it down firmly to ensure the battery pack makes contact with themetal pins at the bottom of the compartment. Caution: Do not force the batt...
Page 9 - SPECIFICATIONS; Charging Current for Battery Packs
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 suggestionswill help you care for your charger so you can enjoy it foryears. Keep the charger dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry im-mediately. Liquids might contain minerals ...
Page 11 - NOTES
11 NOTES 23-416.fm Page 11 Friday, August 6, 1999 3:08 PM