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12V DC ESTIMATED RUN-TIMES 

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PPLIANCE TYPE

ESTIMATED WATTAGE ESTIMATED RUN TIME 

PSJ-2212

ESTIMATED RUN TIME 

PSJ-3612, PSJ-4424

Cell phone, 

fluorescent light

4 watts

66 hrs

132 hrs

Radio, fan, 

depth finder

9 watts

23.9 hrs

58.6 hrs

Camcorder

15 watts

17.6 hrs

35.2 hrs

Electrical tool

24 watts

11 hrs

22 hrs

Electric cooler

48 watts

5.5 hrs

11 hrs

Car vacuum, 

air compressor

80 watts

3.3 hrs

6.6 hrs

NOTE:

 Actual time may vary. Times are based on the internal battery being fully charged.

6. MAINTENANCE AND CARE

Clean the clamps and the case after

each use.

Recharge the unit once a month, when

not in use.

Store the clamps on their support posts,

to ensure they do not come into contact

with any metallic surface.

Never completely discharge the internal

battery.

7. TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REASON/SOLUTION

The jump starter won’t jump 

start my car.

Clamps are not making a good 

connection to the battery.

The jump starter’s battery is 

not charged.

The vehicle’s battery is 

defective.

Check for poor connection to 

battery and frame. Make sure 

connection points are clean. 

Check the battery charge 

status by pressing the Display 

button on the front of the unit. 

The display will show the 

percentage of charge.

Have the battery checked. 

The jump starter won’t power 

my 12V device.

The 12V device is not 

turned on.

The jump starter’s battery is 

not charged.

The 12V device draws more 

than 15A or has a short 

circuit.

Turn on the 12V device.

Check the battery charge 

status by pressing the Display 

button on the front of the unit. 

The display will show the 

percentage of charge.

Disconnect the 12V device. 

The internal breaker will 

automatically reset after a 

minute or two. Try using the 

12V device again.

The battery in the jump starter 

won’t hold a charge.

The battery is bad (will not 

accept a charge).

Replace the battery.

Chg

 shows on the display.

The battery is charging.

Not a problem; continue 

charging.

The jump starter’s alarm is on. Connections are reversed.

Disconnect the jump starter 

and reverse the clamps.

Summary of Contents for ProSeries PSJ-2212

Page 1: ...and DC Power Source OWNER S MANUAL PLEASE SAVE THIS OWNER S MANUAL AND READ BEFORE EACH USE This manual will explain how to use your jump starter safely and effectively Please read and follow these in...

Page 2: ...Y INSTRUCTIONS 4 PERSONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 4 FEATURES 5 CHARGING THE INTERNAL BATTERY OF THE JUMP STARTER 5 USING THE JUMP STARTER 6 MAINTENANCE AND CARE 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 7 SPECIFICATIONS 8 REPLACE...

Page 3: ...cing never allow the clamps to touch together or to contact the same piece of metal Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by Schumacher Electric Corporation may result in damage to the unit or...

Page 4: ...ord not included into the charger plug on the side of the jump starter 3 Plug the extension cord into a 120V AC electrical wall outlet 4 While the jump starter is charging the battery s percentage of...

Page 5: ...f the engine does not start within 5 8 seconds stop cranking and wait at least 1 minute before attempting to start the vehicle again This permits the battery to cool down 10 After the engine starts tu...

Page 6: ...e battery The jump starter s battery is not charged The vehicle s battery is defective Check for poor connection to battery and frame Make sure connection points are clean Check the battery charge sta...

Page 7: ...cid Nominal Voltage 12V DC Capacity 2 22Ah DC Power Output Maximum Continuous Load 15A Peak Amps 3600 Cranking Amps 470 Cold Cranking Amps 385 Battery Hookup Cables 2 gauge AWG 55 139 7 cm Long Dimens...

Page 8: ...d into a 120V AC wall outlet 2 Secure the clamp in the open position using a vise or equivalent clamping device WARNING The clamps are spring loaded so use caution when replacing the jaws to avoid inj...

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