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2. Insert the barrel tip of the 12V DC Charging Adapter into the 12V
DC Charging Port on the back of the unit.
3. Insert the grooved tip of the 12V DC Charging Adapter into the
vehicle’s 12V DC accessory outlet or other functioning 12V DC
power source. When the unit is properly connected to an DC power
source, the LCD Screen will display the following:
The bars on the Battery Icon represent the charge level of the
unit’s internal battery. The bars on the Battery Icon will change from
empty to solid (from bottom to top) repeatedly to indicate that the
unit is charging. The backlight will turn on for 10 seconds (only).
4. Charge until the Battery Status Icon shows 4 solid bars.
5. Disconnect the DC Charging Adapter from the unit and the 12V
DC power source when not in use.
Notes Concerning the DC Charging Method:
A,
IMPORTANT:
The DC recharging method will NOT recharge the
unit as effectively as recharging from 120 volt AC. Manufacturer
suggests that you only use the 12 Volt DC Charging Adapter
if the unit needs to be charged immediately and no 120 volt
power source is available.
B. When using a vehicle’s 12V DC accessory outlet as a power
source, be aware that some vehicles require the ignition be
turned on to power the accessory outlet.
C. The bars on the Battery Icon will continue changing from empty
to solid (bottom to top) repeatedly, but may not show 4 solid
bars when using the 12 volt DC charging method.
Jump-Starter
This unit is equipped with a jump starter power switch that allows energy
to flow only when proper connections are made to battery and frame.
A. For negative-grounded systems, connect the positive (red) clamp
to the positive ungrounded battery post and the negative (black)
clamp to the vehicle chassis or engine block away from the
battery. Do not connect the clamp to the carburetor, fuel lines or
sheet-metal body parts. Connect to a heavy gage metal part of
the frame or engine block.
B. For positive-grounded systems, connect the negative (black)
clamp to the negative ungrounded battery post and the positive
(red) clamp to the vehicle chassis or engine block away from the
battery. Do not connect the clamp to the carburetor, fuel lines or
sheet-metal body parts. Connect to a heavy gage metal part of
the frame or engine block.
IMPORTANT:
Make sure the Compressor Power Button has been
turned off before attempting to use the unit as a Jump Starter.
WARNING –
To reduce the risk of serious injury or property
damage:
•
Follow all safety instructions found in the “Specific Safety Instructions
for Jump Starters” section of this instruction manual.
•
Never touch red and black clamps together. This can cause
dangerous sparks, power arcing, and/or explosion.
•
If the clamps are connected incorrectly with regard to polarity, the unit
will sound a continuous alarm until the clamps are disconnected. The
backlit LCD Screen will display the Battery Status Icon, the Battery
Voltage Indicator and the Clamp Icons. The “+” and”–” signs above
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