Westinghouse WH7500v, User Manual

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4. Pull back the black boot and securely attach
the negative (-) battery cable (black boot) to the
negative (-) battery post as shown in Figure 5.
Replace the black boot so it protects the cable lug
and battery post.
1 - Positive (+) Battery Cable (Red)
2- Negative (-) Battery Cable (Black)
INSTALLING THE BATTERY
WARNING
To avoid electric shock:
• ALWAYS connect the positive (+)
battery cable (red boot) first when
connecting battery cables.
• ALWAYS disconnect the negative (-)
battery cable (black boot) first when
disconnecting battery cables.
• NEVER connect the negative (-)
battery cable (black boot) to the
positive (+) post on the battery.
• NEVER connect the positive (+)
battery cable (red boot) to the
negative (-) post on the battery.
• NEVER touch both battery posts
simultaneously.
• NEVER place a metal tool across
both battery posts.
• ALWAYS use insulated or
nonconducting tools when installing
the battery.
1. Secure the positive (+) battery cable (red boot)
tightly to the positive (+) battery post. Make sure
boot is over battery post.
2. Carefully remove the protective wrapping around
the lug of the negative (-) battery cable (black boot).
3. Locate negative (-) cable attached to alternator
cable, remove tie and route to the negative (-)
battery post. See figure 4 below for location of
negative (-) cable.
ASSEMBLY
Figure 4 - (1) Negative Cable
Attaching the Negative (-) Battery Wire
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