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Owner’s Manual
LifeStar Owner’s Manual - 9 -
Inverter Lamp Description
Inverter
Light Action
Description
Steady Green Light
Inverter in On and Operating.
Single Blink Green Light
Inverter circuit is in Stand-by, Shore power is On and supplying AC power to the
AC loads. The Inverter will turn On and supply the load if shore power is lost.
Double Blink Green Light
Inverter circuit is in load Demand. Shore power is Off. The inverter is waiting for a
load greater than 20 watts.
Battery Low
Light Action
Description
Solid Red
Inverter is On and the battery is almost too low to operate the inverter.
Blinking Red
The inverter is Off. The battery voltage dropped below 10.5 volts DC and the
inverter shut itself Off. The inverter On/Off switch must be cycled to reset the unit.
Overtemp
Light Action
Description
Solid Red
The unit is Off. The unit has turned itself Off because it is too hot. This can be
caused by operating an AC load which is too large for the inverter, or lack of
ventilation. When the unit cools the inverter will start operating again.
Overload
Light Action
Description
Blinking Red
The inverter is On but overloaded. Reduce the AC load quickly or the inverter will
shut off due to the overload condition.
Solid Red
The inverter is Off. An overload has occurred and the inverter has shut off to
protect itself. Reduce the AC load, the inverter On/Off switch must be cycled to
reset the unit.
Charger
Bulk Absorption
Light Action
Description
Blinking Yellow
The charger is operating. The batteries were low and in need of a charge. The
charger is in the process of charging the batteries to the bulk voltage. The
charging current is limited based on the position of the Charger High/Low switch.
Charger
Ready/Maint.
Light Action
Description
Solid Green
The charger is operating. The batteries are near full charge and the charger is in
the maintenance mode. In this stage, the charger is holding the batteries at the
float voltage. The charging current is limited based on the position of the Charger
High/Low switch.
