Energizer ER-CH3 User Manual

for CAMCORDER & DIGITAL CAMERA BATTERIES

for CAMCORDER & DIGITAL CAMERA BATTERIES

Users

Guide

Users

Guide

ER-CH3

A. Power input Jack
B. Battery Charger/Reconditioner

LED Indicator
C. Refresh Button

D. Adapter Plate A for Sharp
Viewcam Batteries
E.12V AC Adapter

F. 12V DC Car Cord

Specifications

Input:
Standby Current:
Charge Current:

Charge Termination:

l

Precision end-of-charge voltage detection assures a
full charge every time.

l

"Top-off" function trickle charges to maintain a full
charge.

l

LED Indicator displays charger mode.

l

Abnormal battery detection detect faulty battery and
halts charging.

l

Overcharge protection.

l

Timer Protection.

Battery Status

Indicator

Green

Flashing Red

12V DC
50 mAh
1000 mAh

@ constant current mode
Fixed voltage

(7.2V batteries only)

Red

Battery Status

Battery Charging

Completion of Charge

Problem of Any Type

Abnormal Battery Detection

The charger has built-in. abnormal battery detection
sensors. If battery voltage is too high or low, or the
battery gets too hot while charging, the charger will
automatically terminate the charge function, as
indicated by flashing Red LED. Normal operation
resumes when the faulty battery is removed.

Refresh/Discharge Mode

With the battery properly connected, press the Refresh
Button (C) one time to start the refresh mode; battery
discharge begins immediately, as indicated by Battery
LED Indicator (B). When refresh is complete, the
charger automatically switches to Fast-Charge Mode.

Fast-Charge Mode

As soon as the battery is properly connected,
fastcharge begins, red color indicated by Battery
Status Indicator.
When charging is complete and the
Battery Status Indicator is green, the battery can be
removed for use; however, it is recommended you
leave the battery connected to the charger for another
30 minutes, to ensure a full, or "topped off" charge for
peak performance. The charger automatically switches
to a small maintenance, or trickle charge to keep the
battery in peak condition.

Installation of Adapter Plate

To Install adapter A into the base unit, place adapter A
facing up (minus sign on the left and plus sign on the
right). Align top and lower brackets of adapter A with
base unit's top and lower notches. To lock in place,
hold the left side of Adapter A in place with your
thumb. Place your right hand thumb on right side of
adapter A. In one motion, gently push both sides down
and to the left. Charger is now ready for use.
See figure 5a & 5b.

l

After charging with the car cord, unplug the car cord
from the cigarette lighter socket; otherwise, the car
battery may drain.

l

The Battery Power Indicator may take a few seconds
to come on after a battery is loaded and may stay on
for a few seconds after a battery is removed.

l

The Battery LED Indicator may flash during charging;
this is normal, due to fluctuation of battery terminal
voltage during pulse charging.

Charger Compatibility Chart

Brand Battery Charge By Battery Charge By

Sony

JVC

Panasonic

Sharp

Canon

Hitachi

RCA

NP-55
NP-77
NP-80

NP-98
NPS55A
NPS88A

NP98
NP78

NP-55H

NP-588H

NP-60D

NP-65

BN-V11U
BN-V12U
BN-V14U
BN-V20U
BN-V22U

PV-BP-15
PV-BP-17
PV-BP-18
PV-BP-19
P-V 213A
P-V 214A

BT-21U
BT-22U

BP-E77
BP-E722
BP-E718
BP-E729
BP-E772

VM-BP-82
VM-BP-83
VM-BP-84

RCA-BB-060
RCA BB-120

AV 800

Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit

Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit

Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit

Adapter A
Adapter A

Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit

Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit

Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit

NP-650

NP-66

NP-66H

NP-68

NP-77H

NP-77HD

NP-80D

NP-90
NP-90D
NP-C65

NP-S1

BN-V25U

BN-V400U

BN-V50U
BN-V60U
BN-V65U

P-V 215V

P-V 611A
VW-VBL11
VW-VBC11
VW-VBS1E
VW-VB52E

BT-NTU

BT-N10U

BP-E77K

BP-711
BP-714
BP-729

VM-BP-89
VM-BP-91

AV 55
AV-608
AV-625

Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit

Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit

Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit

Adapter A
Adapter A

Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit

Base Unit
Base Unit

Base Unit
Base Unit
Base Unit