© Jack Sealey Limited
Original Language Version
PBI1812S Issue: 1 - 30/04/14
1. Open the protective cover of the DC power outlet on the front of the RoadStart.
2. Plug the device into the outlet, and turn the device on (if required).
3. If the device draws more than 15A or has a short circuit, the internal circuit breaker of the RoadStart will trip and disconnect the power
to the device. Disconnect the device
and the breaker will automatically reset.
IMPORTANT:
The DC power outlet is wired directly to the internal battery. Extended operation of a 12V device may result in excessive
battery drain. Recharge immediately after unplugging the device.
5.3. Storage
5.3.1. Unplug the charger from the RoadStart before attempting any maintenance or cleaning.
5.3.2. Use a dry cloth to wipe all battery corrosion and other dirt or oil from the battery clamps, cables and the RoadStart case.
DO NOT
use
cleaning fluids.
5.3.3. Ensure that all of the RoadStart components are in place and in good working condition.
5.3.4. All other servicing should be performed by qualified service personnel.
5. MAINTENANCE
5.1.
Unplug the charger from the RoadStart before attempting any maintenance or cleaning.
5.1.1. Use a dry cloth to wipe all battery corrosion and other dirt or oil from the battery clamps, cords and the RoadStart case.
DO NOT
use
cleaning fluids.
5.1.2. Ensure that all of the RoadStart components are in place and in good working condition.
5.1.3. All other servicing should be performed by qualified service personnel.
5.2
Fuse Replacement For The RoadStart
The RoadStart is equipped with an external fuse to protect the battery from overload.
WARNING
Disconnect the charger unit from mains supply.
5.2.1. To replace the fuse if it has blown, use a flat bladed screwdriver to gently push in the fuse cover release clips at each end, to release
the cover.
5.2.2. Undo the two 13mm nuts and replace the fuse.
5.2.3. Refit the cover.
6. TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE
CAUSE
SOLUTION
The RoadStart won't start my vehicle.
Clips are not making a good connection to the
Check for poor connection to battery
battery.
and
chassis.
Make
sure
connection
points
are
clean.
Rock
clips
back
and
forth
for
a
better
connection.
The RoadStart is not charged.
Check battery charge status by
pressing
the
button
on
the
front
of
the
RoadStart.
The vehicle's battery is defective.
Have the battery checked.
The RoadStart won't power a 12V
The 12V device is not turned on.
Turn on the 12V device.
device.
The RoadStart's battery is not charged.
Check the battery's charge status by
pressing
the
button
on
the
front
of
the
RoadStart.
See
LED
indicator's
section
of
this
manual.
The 12V device draws more than 15A
Disconnect the 12V device. The internal
or has a short circuit.
breaker will automatically reset after a
minute
or
two.
Try
the
12V
device
again.
If
it
happens
again,
replace
the
12V
device.
The battery in the RoadStart won't
The battery is defective (will not accept a charge). Have the battery checked.
hold a charge.
