Owner's
Manual
Please read
before using
this equipment.
Rapid Charger
for CR123A and CR2
3 Volt Lithium Batteries
Thank you for
purchasing the
Watson Rapid
Charger for
CR123A / CR2
3 Volt batteries.
Browse through
this manual for
information and
useful tips on how
to use your new
equipment.
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The Watson Rapid Charger will provide your batteries with
outstanding power and performance for your electronic
devices. The batteries can be charged up to 1,000 times
and provide high performance for high-drain devices.
The charger can be used to simultaneously recharge two
CR123A 3 Volt batteries, two CR2 3 Volt batteries, or
one of each.
The universal 100-240V AC power is perfect for traveling,
and the DC adapter allows you to charge from a vehicle.
THE WATSON RAPID CHARGER'S
FEATURES INCLUDE:
1. Short-circuit protection Protects the
charger and batteries from short
circuits.
2. Over-voltage protection Protects the
charger from defective or shorted
batteries.
3. Individual charging channels Individual
LED indicators show when the
charging status of each battery is
complete.
4. Reverse polarity protection Protects
your batteries and the charger from
damage when batteries are installed
incorrectly.
4 | Charger Features
CHARGING OPERATION
Insert the AC or DC adapter into the back of
1
the charger.
Place one or two CR123A or CR2 batteries
2
into the charging slots as indicated by the
polarity symbols (+and-) marked inside each
chamber.
Plug the adapter cord into an AC outlet or the
3
DC charging socket of your automobile.
Use the table on page 6 to determine the
4
approximate time necessary to recharge the
batteries.
When the red LED status light turns blue,
5
the batteries are fully charged. See the LED
Status table on page 6 for more information.
The batteries may be left in the battery
6
charger in order for them to remain fully
charged. The charger will keep the batteries
fully charged by means of trickle charge.
When charging is completed, unplug the
7
charger from the outlet and then remove the
batteries from the charger.
Charger Operation | 5
LED STATUS:
Color Status
Red
Flashing blue
Blue
Flashing red and blue
If the LED lights do not turn on, make sure that you have
inserted the correct type of batteries, and that they are
facing the proper direction.
Charging
Charge is 80%–90% complete
Charge is 90%–100% complete
Battery error
CHARGING TIME
*
:
(AC or DC adapter)
Battery Number Approx. Charging Time*
CR123A
CR2
*Actual charging time may vary depending on the
cell's discharge level, capacity, and condition. Longer
charging time may occur when the charger is used in
temperatures above 35°C (95°F).
6 | LED Status / Charging Time
1 or 2 2.4 hours
1 or 2 1.6 hours
LED Status
Lights
Battery
connectors
AC Adapter
DC Adapter
LED Status / Charging Time | 7
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS:
PLEASE READ THESE OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR
CHARGER.
Only charge rechargeable CR123A or CR2
3 Volt Lithium-ion batteries. Do not charge
Alkaline, Ni-MH, Ni-Cd, Carbon Zinc, or
any other voltage, type, or size battery.
Charging the wrong type of batteries may
cause an explosion, rupture, or leakage,
resulting in personal injury and property
damage.
Unplug the charger from the outlet before
cleaning. Do not use a liquid cleaner to
clean the device.
It is normal for batteries to become warm
while they are recharging. The batteries
will cool to room temperature after
charging is complete.
This charger is not ideal for charging 3.7 V
batteries.
8 | Safety Instructions
WARNING:
CAUTION! TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF DAMAGE:
Do not expose the batteries to
water or liquids.
Do not heat or dispose the
batteries or charger in fire.
Do not tear off the label or
disassemble.
The battery charger is for indoor
use only.
Do not expose to moisture.
Insert batteries correctly,
making certain to align the "+"
and "-" terminals.
Warning | 9
SPECIFICATIONS:
Input Voltage 100~240V AC, 50/60 Hz
12V DC
Output 3.7V DC, 300 mA per channel
Operating Temp. 32-113°F (0-45°C)
Dimensions 2.125 x 3.375 x 0.875
54 x 86 x 22 mm
Specifications are typical; individual units may vary.
Specifications are subject to change and improvement
without notice. The actual product may vary from the
product pictured in this document.
10 | Specifications
ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
This Watson product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free
from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer use
for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date or thirty (30)
days after replacement, whichever occurs later. The warranty provider's
responsibility with respect to this limited warranty shall be limited solely
to repair or replacement, at the provider's discretion, of any product
that fails during normal use of this product in its intended manner and
in its intended environment. Inoperability of the product or part(s)
shall be determined by the warranty provider. If the product has been
discontinued, the warranty provider reserves the right to replace it with
a model of equivalent quality and function. This warranty does not cover
damage or defect caused by misuse, neglect, accident, alteration, abuse,
improper installation or maintenance. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, THE
WARRANTY PROVIDER MAKES NEITHER ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES
NOR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. This warranty provides you with specific legal
rights, and you may also have additional rights that vary from state to
state. To obtain warranty coverage, contact the Watson Customer Service
Department to obtain a return merchandise authorization ("RMA") number,
and return the defective product to Watson along with the RMA number and
proof of purchase. Shipment of the defective product is at the purchaser's
own risk and expense. For more information or to arrange service, visit
www.poweredbywatson.com or call Customer Service at 212-594-2353.
Product warranty provided by the Gradus Group.
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WATSON is a registered trademark of the Gradus Group.
© 2014 Gradus Group LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Warranty | 11
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