Mwongozo wa Mtumiaji wa Chaja/Kitoaji Betri cha KNACRO IMAX B6AC 80W Salio

1. Utangulizi

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your KNACRO IMAX B6AC 80W Balance Battery Charger/Discharger. This device is designed to charge and discharge various battery types, including LiIon, LiPo, LiFe, NiCd, NiMh, and Pb batteries. It features advanced functions such as balance charging to prevent overcharging and ensure battery longevity.

2. Maagizo ya Usalama

Please read and understand all safety warnings and instructions before using the charger. Failure to do so may result in property damage, injury, or fire.

• Always supervise the charging process, especially when charging lithium batteries, to prevent overcharging which can lead to explosion.
• Ensure proper ventilation around the charger during operation to prevent overheating.
• Usijaribu kuchaji betri zilizoharibika au zilizovimba.
• Verify battery type, cell count, and charging current settings match your battery specifications before starting any process.
• Keep the charger away from moisture, heat sources, and flammable materials.
• Disconnect power immediately if any malfunction or unusual behavior is observed.

3. Yaliyomo kwenye Kifurushi

Carefully unpack the box and ensure all items listed below are present and in good condition.

• 1 x iMAX B6AC Battery Balance Charger
• 1 x Alligator Clip DC Input Cable
• 1 x XT60 Plug Output Cable
• 1 x Glow Charging Cable
• 1 x XT60 to JST Plug Charging Cable
• 1 x XT60 to JR Plug Charging Cable
• 1 x XT60 to Alligator Clip Charging Cable
• 1 x Kebo ya Kuingiza ya AC
• 1 x Mwongozo wa Kiingereza

Picha ya 3.1: The IMAX B6AC charger shown with its complete set of included cables and accessories, including the AC power cord, various charging cables with different connectors (XT60, JST, JR, Alligator Clip), and the DC input cable.

Picha ya 3.2: Maelezo ya kina view of the assortment of charging cables provided with the charger, featuring different connectors such as XT60, JST, JR, and alligator clips, designed for compatibility with various battery types.

4. Bidhaa Imeishaview na Vipengele

The KNACRO IMAX B6AC is a versatile professional balance charger/discharger with an integrated AC adapter, offering comprehensive battery management for hobbyists and professionals.

Picha ya 4.1: Mbele wazi view of the blue IMAX B6AC balance charger, highlighting its central LCD screen, control buttons, and various input/output ports. The 'Dual Power Built-in AC Adapter' text is visible.

Sifa Muhimu:

• Utendaji Otomatiki: Features an 'AUTO' function that sets feeding current during charging or discharging, preventing overcharging, especially for lithium batteries.
• Mbinu za Usalama: Automatically disconnects circuits and alarms upon detecting malfunctions, ensuring maximum safety. All settings are user-configurable.
• Integrated Balance Charger: Employs an individual-cell-voltage balancer, eliminating the need for an external balancer for balance charging. Monitors and balances each cell during discharge, terminating the process if any cell voltage ni isiyo ya kawaida.
• Versatile Lithium Battery Support: Adaptable to various lithium battery types including Li-ion, LiPo, and LiFe. Offers 'fast' charge for reduced duration and 'store' mode to optimize final voltage for long-term storage, protecting battery lifespan.
• Delta-Peak Sensitivity: Utilizes an automatic charge termination program based on Delta-peak voltage detection, ensuring charging stops when the battery's voltage inazidi kizingiti salama.

Picha ya 4.2: This image displays both the front panel and the bottom of the IMAX B6AC charger, revealing the ventilation grilles on the bottom for heat dissipation and important warning labels regarding operation and safety.

5. Kuweka

5.1 Nguvu ya Kuunganisha

The IMAX B6AC charger can be powered by either AC (100-240V) or DC (11-18V) input.

• Nguvu ya AC: Connect the provided AC input cable to the charger's AC input port (located on the side) and then plug it into a wall outlet.
• Nguvu ya DC: Connect the Alligator Clip DC Input Cable to a 11-18V DC power source (e.g., a car battery or a regulated DC power supply). Ensure correct polarity.

Picha ya 5.1: Upande view of the IMAX B6AC charger, clearly showing the AC input port for wall power and the DC input port for external 11-18V power sources. Ventilation grilles are also visible.

5.2 Betri Zinazounganisha

Connect your battery to the charger's output ports. For lithium batteries, always use the balance port in conjunction with the main charging port for safety and optimal performance.

• Pato kuu: Use the appropriate charging cable (e.g., XT60, JST, JR, Alligator Clip) to connect your battery's main power lead to the charger's output banana sockets.
• Balance Port (for Lithium Batteries): For LiPo, LiFe, and LiIon batteries, connect the battery's balance lead to the corresponding balance port on the charger (2S-6S).

Picha ya 5.2: This image provides a close-up of the charger's output section, detailing the banana sockets for power output and the multi-pin balance charging socket, labeled for 2S to 6S battery configurations.

6. Maagizo ya Uendeshaji

6.1 Kusogeza Menyu

The charger features an LCD screen and four control buttons for navigation and setting adjustments.

Picha ya 6.1: An annotated image of the IMAX B6AC charger's control panel, clearly labeling the functions of each button: 'Batt. Type/Stop' for selecting battery type and stopping programs, 'Dec' for decreasing values, 'Inc' for increasing values, and 'Start/Enter' for initiating processes and confirming selections.

• Batt. Type / Stop: Press to cycle through main menu options or to stop a running program.
• Dec (-): Decreases selected values or moves backward in menus.
• Inc (+): Increases selected values or moves forward in menus.
• Start / Enter: Initiates a program or confirms a selection. Press and hold to start a program.

6.2 Charging Lithium Batteries (LiPo/LiFe/LiIon)

Always connect both the main power lead and the balance lead for lithium batteries.

1. From the main menu, use the Bati. Aina button to select the appropriate lithium battery type (e.g., LiPo BATTERY).
2. Bonyeza Anza/Ingiza to enter the program menu.
3. Tumia Inc/Dec to select the desired charging mode (e.g., BALANCE, FAST CHG, STORAGE, DISCHARGE).
4. Bonyeza Anza/Ingiza ili kuthibitisha modi.
5. Adjust the charging current and cell count using Inc/Dec. For balance charging, the charger will automatically detect the cell count.
6. Bonyeza na ushikilie Anza/Ingiza for 3 seconds to begin the process. The charger will perform a battery check. Confirm by pressing Anza/Ingiza tena.

Malipo ya Salio:

Recommended for regular charging to ensure all cells are equally charged, maximizing battery life and safety.

Malipo ya haraka:

Charges the battery quickly to approximately 90% capacity without balancing, suitable when time is limited.

Malipo ya Hifadhi:

Huchaji au kutoa betri kwa vol maalumtage level ideal for long-term storage, preserving battery health.

Utekelezaji:

Hutoa betri kwenye vol iliyobainishwa na mtumiajitage. Useful for preparing batteries for storage or cycling.

6.3 Charging NiMH/NiCD Batteries

1. Kutoka kwa menyu kuu, chagua NiMH BATTERY or NiCD BATTERY kwa kutumia Bati. Aina kitufe.
2. Bonyeza Anza/Ingiza to enter the program menu.
3. Chagua bila malipo or KUTUMIA hali.
4. Adjust the charging/discharging current and the Delta-Peak sensitivity (if applicable) using Inc/Dec.
5. Bonyeza na ushikilie Anza/Ingiza for 3 seconds to begin.

6.4 Charging Pb Batteries

1. Kutoka kwa menyu kuu, chagua PB BATTERY kwa kutumia Bati. Aina kitufe.
2. Bonyeza Anza/Ingiza to enter the program menu.
3. Chagua bila malipo or KUTUMIA hali.
4. Adjust the charging/discharging current and voltage kutumia Inc/Dec.
5. Bonyeza na ushikilie Anza/Ingiza for 3 seconds to begin.

6.5 Mipangilio ya Mtumiaji

The charger allows customization of various parameters such as safety timer, capacity limit, temperature cut-off, and buzzer settings. Access these settings from the main menu by cycling through options with the Bati. Aina button until 'USER SET PROGRAM' appears.

7. Matengenezo

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and reliable operation of your charger.

• Kusafisha: Regularly wipe the charger with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners.
• Hifadhi: Hifadhi chaja mahali penye ubaridi, pakavu mbali na jua moja kwa moja na joto kali.
• Ukaguzi: Periodically check cables and connectors for any signs of wear, damage, or corrosion. Replace damaged components immediately.
• Hakikisha matundu ya uingizaji hewa hayana vumbi na uchafu.

8. Utatuzi wa shida

If you encounter issues with your charger, refer to the common problems and solutions below.

• 'CONNECTION BREAK' Error: This indicates a poor connection between the charger and the battery. Check all cables and connectors for secure attachment and damage.
• 'CELL ERROR' or 'VOLTAGE ERROR': This typically occurs with lithium batteries when the cell count detected by the charger does not match the setting, or if a cell voltage is critically low/high. Verify your battery settings and inspect the battery for damage.
• Chaja Haiwaki: Ensure the AC or DC input cable is securely connected and the power source is active. Check for any blown fuses in the power supply or charger (if accessible).
• Kuzidisha joto: If the charger becomes excessively hot, ensure it has adequate ventilation and is not covered. Reduce the charging current if possible.
• Charging Process Stops Prematurely: Check if safety timers, capacity limits, or temperature cut-offs are enabled in the user settings and adjust if necessary.

9. Vipimo

10. Msaada na Udhamini

For technical support or warranty inquiries, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

Manufacturer: KNACRO