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smart cable. When the condition is corrected, the smart cable will
automatically reset.
7. After a proper connection has been made, crank the engine. If the engine
does not start within 5-8 seconds, stop cranking and wait at least 1 minute
before attempting to start the vehicle again.
nOTE: If the car does not crank a second time, check the smart cable to
see if the green LED is lit. If an LED is flashing, refer to the information on
the back of the smart cable and note which error code is in effect. When
the condition is corrected, the smart cable will automatically reset.
nOTE: Cold weather may affect the performance of the jump starter’s
lithium battery. If you hear only a click and the engine does not turn
over, try the following:
With the jump starter connected to the car battery and the green
LED illuminated on the smart cable, turn on all lights and electrical
accessories for one minute. This draws current from the jump starter
and warms the battery. Now try to crank the engine. If it does not turn
over, repeat the procedure. Extremely cold weather may require two or
three battery warmings before the engine will start.
iMPORTAnT: DO NOT attempt to jump start your vehicle more
than three consecutive times. If the vehicle will not start after three
attempts, consult a service technician.
8. After the engine starts, unplug the battery clamps from the jump starter
socket and then disconnect the black clamp (-) and the red clamp (+), in
that order. Slide the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position.
9. Recharge the unit as soon as possible after each use.
8.2 ChARging A MOBilE DEViCE, Using ThE UsB PORTs
The SL65S Includes two USB ports. One provides up to 2.1A at 5V DC, the
other provides up to 1A at 5V DC.
1. Consult your mobile device manufacturer for proper charging power
specifications. Connect a mobile device cable to the appropriate USB port.
2. Slide the ON/OFF switch to the ON position. Charging should begin
automatically. The display will show which port is in use.
3. Charging time will vary, based on the mobile device’s battery size and the
charging port used.
nOTE: Most devices will charge with either USB port, but may charge
at a slower rate.
4. When finished using the USB port, disconnect the charging cable from
your mobile device and then disconnect the charging cable from the unit.
Slide the ON/OFF switch to the OFF position.
5. Recharge the unit as soon as possible after each use.
NoTe:
If no USB device is connected, power to the USB ports will
automatically shut off after 30 seconds.
8.3 Using ThE lED lighT
1. Slide the ON/OFF switch to the ON position.
2. Hold down the display button for 3 seconds.
3. Once the LED light is on, press and release the display button to cycle
through the following modes:
• Steady glow
• Flash for an SOS signal
