Quick Start Guide
Features and specifications subject to change without notice. © 2007, Targus Australia Pty Ltd 117-119 Bowden Street, Meadowbank NSW 2114 Australia.
Product Registration
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You will need to provide your full name, email address, phone number, and company information (if applicable).
Warranty
Targus warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year. If your Targus accessory is found to be defective within that time, we will promptly repair or
replace it. This warranty does not cover accidental damage, wear and tear, or consequential or incidental loss. Under no conditions is Targus liable for loss of, or damage to a computer; nor
loss of, or damage to, programs, records, or data; nor any consequential or incidental damages, even if Targus has been informed of their possibility. This warranty does not affect your
statutory rights.
Technical Support
For technical questions, please visit:
US
Internet: www.targus.com/support.asp
Australia
Internet: www.targus.com/au
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 1800-641-645
New Zealand
Telephone: 0800-633-222
150W Car / Plane®
Mobile Power Inverter
Slimline Style
Trouble Shooting
Problem: No Power Output, indicator not ON
Possible causes and suggestions:
Safety Precautions
•
This device outputs 240 Volts of electricity just as a wall
socket does. Exercise extreme care that nothing comes in
contact with the AC connector.
• Do not use in the presence of water or moisture.
•
Do not use or place the inverter near flammable
materials or any locations that may accumulate flammable
fumes or gases.
•
To avoid potential property damage, do not leave this
inverter or any device operating unattended in vehicle.
•
Always disconnect the input to the inverter when it is not
in use.
•
Disconnect the input cable before starting your car to
minimize surges.
•
Reverse polarity connection will result in a blown fuse
and may cause permanent damage to the inverter
(Damage due to reversed polarity is not covered by our
warranty).
•
Do not connect to AC distribution wiring.
•
Improper use of this inverter can cause personal injury,
property damage, and or loss of life.
•
This is not a toy. Keep away from reach of children.
• Indoor use only.
• The maximum in-seat DC power on an airplane is 75
Watts.Exceed this limit may shut down the in-seat power
system.
• The Car’s battery is low (<11.5Vdc) or defective
Start the engine to recharge or replace the car’s battery if
needed. Disconnect the input cable before starting the car’s
engine to minimize power surge. If such a case occurs,
reconnect the cable to resume normal operation.
• Connection cable is not secured
Reconnect the cables and make sure all plugs are secured.
• Equipment being operated draws too much power
Reduce load to continuous 150 watts or below and use
equipment with starting surge power within inverter capability.
• Inverter in thermal shut down condition
Allow the inverter to cool down. Ensure there is ventilation
around the unit.
• Inverter Fuse blown
Unplug the power cable and replace the fuse following fuse
replacement instruction.
• Automotive Fuse for Cigarette Lighter Blown
Check and replace the fuse for your car's cigarette lighter
following the instructions in your car's service manual.
Problem: Low Output Voltage
Possible cause and suggestions:
• Inverter is overloaded
Reduce load to continuous 150 watts or below to maintain
regulation.
• Input voltage below 11.5Vdc
Keep input voltage above 12Vdc to maintain regulation.
Replace the car’s battery if needed.
