User Manual for Williams AV CHG 003 2-Bay Drop-In Battery Charger

Quick guide from the manual

The CHG 003 is a 2-bay drop-in charger designed for Williams AV receivers. To begin, connect the power supply to the rear of the unit and plug it into an AC wall outlet. Insert the receiver into the charging slot, ensuring it is facing forward to make contact with the charging pins. The LED indicator on the receiver will turn red while charging and green when complete.

Setup Instructions

Follow these steps to set up your charger:

1. Plug the DC power connector into the rear of the CHG 003.
2. Plug the TFP power supply into an AC wall outlet. The red LED on the front of the charger should illuminate.
3. Insert the Receiver into the charging slot. The receivers must be facing forward to make contact with the charging contacts.
4. The LED indicator on the top of the receiver will illuminate red when charging and will change to green when charging is complete.

Note: It is safe to leave the receivers in the charger after the batteries are fully charged, but it is not recommended to leave them in for a prolonged period.

Battery Safety

Observe the following safety precautions:

• Do not attempt to open, disassemble, or service the battery pack.
• Do not crush, puncture, short contacts, or dispose of in fire or water.
• Do not incinerate or expose to temperatures above 140°F (60°C).
• Do not charge in temperatures above 114°F (40°C) or below 41°F (5°C).
• If the receiver or battery swells, discontinue use immediately.
• Replace only with the battery pack designated for this product.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues, check the following:

If the Charger LED is not illuminated:

• Verify that the power supply is plugged into a wall outlet.
• Verify the wall outlet has power (check circuit breakers).
• Verify the power supply cord is fully plugged into the back of the charger.

If the Receiver LED is Blue or Off:

• Verify that the receiver is facing forward in the charger.
• Verify the receiver is properly placed in the charging slot.
• Verify that the charge contacts at the bottom of the receiver are clean and free from any debris.

Specifications

Key technical parameters for the CHG 003:

• Dimensions: 4.18” x 3.55” x 1.9” (106 x 90.2 x 48 mm)
• Charging Time: 4 hours nominal
• Unit Capacity: 2 Units
• Compatibility: BA R1
• Power Input: 100-240 VAC, 50-60Hz, 0.4 A
• Charger Power Output: 5VDC, 0.5A per bay

Warranty and Recycling

The CHG 003 is covered by a 2-Year factory warranty (excluding accessory items like power supply and cord, which have a 90-day warranty). Damage due to battery corrosion or charging non-rechargeable batteries will void the warranty. For service, contact Williams AV at 1-800-843-3544 (U.S.A.) or +1-952-943-2252 (International). Please recycle the product according to local regulations.