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Using the inverter
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Using the inverter
10.1
Switching on the inverter
➤
Set the main switch (fig.
4
1, page 11 and fig.
5
1, page 12) of the inverter to
the “ON” position.
Set the On/Off switch to “OFF” to switch off.
➤
The inverter performs a self-test.
During the self-test, the built-in speaker emits tones and the LEDs flash.
✓
After the self-test is completed successfully, the “Input Level” (fig.
4
2, page 11
and fig.
5
2, page 12) and “Load Status” (fig.
4
3, page 11 and fig.
5
3,
page 12) LEDs light up green.
Observe the following when using the device (see also chapter “Troubleshooting”
on page 26)
The inverter switches off if:
•
the battery voltage drops below 10.5 V (12 V
g
connection),
•
the battery voltage exceeds 16 V (12 V
g
connection),
•
the inverter overheats.
➤
If this happens, shut down the inverter with the main switch (fig.
4
1, page 11
and fig.
5
1, page 12).
➤
Check that the inverter is sufficiently ventilated and that the ventilation grilles are
unimpeded.
➤
Wait 5 – 10 minutes and switch the inverter on again without any electric
consumers.
When operating the inverter at high load for lengthy periods, it is advisable to start
the engine in order to recharge the vehicle battery.
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