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Item no. 2201

User’s Manual

Elite 400W

DC to AC Pure Sine Inverter

Summary of Contents for 2201

Page 1: ...Item no 2201 User s Manual Elite 400W DC to AC Pure Sine Inverter ...

Page 2: ...s allows the inverter to start most difficult motorized appliances Advanced microprocessor controlled circuits run cooler and are more reliable than competing units It also operates at high efficiency up to 90 that results in long run time and extended battery life compared to other inverters with this level of power output A USB Power Port provides a convenient way to power USB appliances or char...

Page 3: ...o operate from a 12 volt DC power source only Do not attempt to connect the inverter to any other power source including any AC power source Incorrect battery polarity will damage the inverter and void the warranty Keep this inverter in a dry environment Do not open the inverter there are no user serviceable parts inside This inverter has two supplied power adapter cords One has a DC plug for up t...

Page 4: ... inverter shuts down because of Excessive Temperature Overload Under Voltage or Over voltage Immediately turn off all AC appliances if the FAULT LED is lit Allow the inverter to cool before continuing Make sure that the ventilation vents are not blocked If an inverter shutdown was preceded by a buzzing sound there may excessive load in combination with a low voltage or cable problem AC Outlet Oper...

Page 5: ...ring cell phones PDA s GPS and other small electronic devices Audible Alarm internal to the inverter When the Audible Alarm makes a buzzing sound the inverter senses a low battery condition The user should reduce the AC load charge the battery and check the DC cable for excessive losses Rear Panel Positive Stud Terminal Positive DC Input Red Negative Stud Terminal Negative DC Input Black Cooling F...

Page 6: ...e s ignition switch are fused at 15 amps This limits inverter output to approximately 140 watts A user has some options to power appliances to 400 watts 1 For temporary use connect the battery clip adapter cord to the inverter and follow the procedure located under the Connecting the Inverter section 2 Install a separate fused DC accessory socket wired to the vehicle s battery Fuse this circuit at...

Page 7: ...ack stud terminals on the rear of the inverter Be sure to connect them into the correct polarity terminals on the rear of the inverter Reverse polarity connection will blow the fuse in the inverter and can permanently damage to the inverter Damage caused by reverse polarity will void the warranty 2 Connect the Plug end of the DC Adapter Cable into your vehicle s 12V DC accessory outlet You may nee...

Page 8: ...y damage to the inverter Damage caused by reverse polarity will void the warranty 3 Connect the Negative black spade connector to the stud connector on the rear of the inverter There may be a momentary spark and the low voltage buzzer may briefly sound 4 Plug the AC appliance cord into the inverter s AC receptacle and or your USB appliance into the USB Power Port 5 Place the ON OFF power switch in...

Page 9: ... that may improve reception Make sure that the television antenna produces a clear signal under normal operating conditions i e at home plugged into a standard 110 120V AC wall outlet Also ensure that the antenna cable is properly shielded and of good quality Sometimes vehicle alternators produce some electrical noise There are filters available to mount on the alternator to reduce noise Change th...

Page 10: ...on metallic abrasive emery stick PROBLEM No Output Voltage No LEDs Lit Reason Solution Fuse blown Check vehicle s Accessory Socket Fuse and if blown replace with the same type and rating fuse PROBLEM Inverter is Shut Down Fault LED Lit Reason Solution Battery voltage below 10 volts Charge or replace battery Inverter is too hot thermal shut down mode Allow inverter to cool Check for adequate ventil...

Page 11: ...nd Reason Solution Input voltage below 10 5 volts Keep input voltage above 10 5 volts Poor or weak battery condition Recharge or replace battery Poor or loose cable connection Inspect terminals and tighten all con nections Inadequate power being delivered to the inverter or excessive voltage drop Use heavier gauge DC cable Keep cable length as short as possible Disposal Recycling of Inverter Elect...

Page 12: ...A Battery low alarm 10 5V 0 3V DC Battery low shutdown 9 5V 0 3V DC Over voltage shutdown 15 0 15 5V DC Cooling fan is thermally controlled AC output sockets 1 US standard USB Power Port 500 mA 5V 0 25V Power switch AC Output ON OFF control Dimensions 7 8 in 3 6 in 1 9 in 19 7 cm 9 1 cm 4 8 cm Net Weight approximate 2 9 lb 1 3 kg All specifications are typical at nominal line half load and 77ºF 25...

Page 13: ...urchase to activate this warranty Mail the complete registration form along with a copy of the original sales receipt to Date Item no Name Mailing address City State Zip code E mail address Item purchased Store name Date of purchase Signature Attn Customer Service WAGAN Corporation 31088 San Clemente St Hayward CA 94544 ...

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Page 15: ...d Merchandise Authorization number The item s must be returned with prepaid shipping WAGAN Corporation is not responsible for any shipping charges incurred in returning the item s back to the company for repair or replacement This warranty is void if the product has been damaged by accident in shipment unreasonable use misuse neglect improper service commercial use repairs by unauthorized personne...

Page 16: ...rvice wagan com USA CAN Toll Free 1 800 231 5806 1 510 471 9221 31088 San Clemente Street Hayward CA 94544 U S A 2010 Wagan Corporation All Rights Reserved Wagan and wagan com are trademarks used by Wagan Corporation Mar 2010 ...

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