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8.  A lead-acid battery can produce a short-circuit current strong enough to 

weld metal to skin. Remove all jewellery and personal metal items when 

working with a lead-acid battery.

9.  Do not use the portable power source to charge dry-cell batteries. These 

batteries may burst and cause injury and damage to persons or property.

10. Do not attempt to charge or boost a frozen lead-acid battery.

11. Even though the portable power source is equipped with polarity 

protection, prevent clamps from touching each other or contact the same 

metal to prevent accidental arcing.

12. Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may 

result in a risk of damage to the unit or personal injury.

13. When using the wall charger or power extension cord, pull on the plug and 

NEVER ON THE CORD when disconnecting. 

14. Replace damaged wall charger or power extension cord immediately. Do 

not attempt to recharge the portable power source with damaged cords.

15. The portable power source is designed for use under all weather 

conditions.

16. Prevent submersion in water.

17. Do not operate with flammables in the vicinity such as gasoline etc.

18. If the portable power source is damaged in any way, discontinue use If the 

portable power source is leaking battery acid do not scrap it. Take it to the 

closest battery recycler in your area.

19. The portable power source should never be left in a total discharge state 

for any period of time. Damage to the battery could be permanent. 

When not in use, leave the portable power source connected to the wall 

charger or recharge every six (6) months.

OPERATIONAL AND SAFETY DESIGN FEATURES

1.  The portable power source provides more then enough starting power for 

most vehicles. May also be used in deep cycle applications.

2.  The portable power source will power most 12 volt DC equipment with a 

male cigarette DC plug.

3.  The portable power source comes equipped with DC automatic overload 

protection.

4.  The portable power source contains 1 x 12 volt sealed battery

Summary of Contents for RA1700

Page 1: ...important safety and operating instructions for the RA1700 jump start Read through this owner s manual carefully before using your new jump start Pay close attention to all safety instructions warnin...

Page 2: ...it can generate explosive gases during normal battery operation 2 To reduce risk of explosion follow these instructions and those of the battery manufacturer and of any equipment you intend to use in...

Page 3: ...o recharge the portable power source with damaged cords 15 The portable power source is designed for use under all weather conditions 16 Prevent submersion in water 17 Do not operate with flammables i...

Page 4: ...ower source can only be charged at 12V Turn switch to 12V System and Recharge then recharge power source Figure 1 Test button Charging and Charge Volt meter RECHARGING THE PORTABLE POWER SOURCE WITH 2...

Page 5: ...erating Instructions Use as a battery charger and follow the instructions to recharge the battery 1 Ignition MUST be turned off before making cable connection 2 Be sure you operate the portable power...

Page 6: ...outlet on the portable power source comes equipped with overload protection DC power will be generated only through the DC outlet 2 Used with an inverter the portable power source can operate applianc...

Page 7: ...e power source has a defective battery May be caused by intense use without allowing a cooling down period b Use a DC plug to connect other battery or device to see if volt meter analogue indicator mo...

Page 8: ...he unit can be left on the wall charger continuously without damaging the unit Q Can the self contained battery be recycled A Yes Please see REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL instructions BATTERY REMOVAL AND DISPO...

Page 9: ...rts and labour The warranty does not operate where 1 The customer fails to provide documentary evidence of date of purchase and delivery of the product 2 The product has been altered abused misused wo...

Page 10: ...regarding warranty service out of warrant service or product use call the phone number listed below or email sales matson com au Customers are requied to call The Matson Group Pty Ltd Warrant Departm...

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