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• Failure to keep internal battery charged will lead to permanent battery damage.
• Connecting a discharged battery to charged system could cause overheating or explosion.
WARNING – Risk of Battery Explosion, Fire or Failure
Before using your portable power pack, you should fully charge it. The high
charge indicator light will come on when the unit has been charged. Re-
charge every 30 days or when the medium or low lights indicate less than full
charge. Fluctuations in temperature can accelerate battery discharge. Check
your unit often.
Using the iStart
™
• Make sure the iStart
™
power switch is OFF.
• Connect the red (po) clamp to the positive terminal or post on the
discharged battery.
• Connect the black (negative –) clamp to a ground away from the battery,
such as an alternator bracket.
• If connections are reversed, polarity alarm will sound and reversed
connections light will be red.
• Turn the power switch ON.
• Start the engine.
• Turn the power switch OFF.
• Disconnect the clamps, first negative and then positive.
To jump start a vehicle or machine:
