IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNINGS
1. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, do not expose this unit to rain
or moisture. NEVER submerge it in water or liquids of any kind.
2. NEVER insert objects of any kind into the unit’s ventilation slots, as this can short
circuit parts, resulting in fire or electrical shock.
3. NEVER attempt to recharge disposable dry cell “C” type batteries. This could be
dangerous.
4. DO NOT dispose of batteries in fire, as this may result in an explosion.
5. Operation of a TV in a moving vehicle is not permitted if the driver can view the
screen while driving. Not paying attention to the road may result in a serious
accident.
CAUTIONS
• BEFORE FIRST USE, THE UNIT’S RECHARGEABLE BACKUP BATTERIES SHOULD BE CHARGED FOR
A FULL 12 HOURS USING THE 120 VOLT AC CHARGING METHOD.
• Use only the supplied adapters for recharging this unit.
• Do not crush, cut, pull or expose adapter cords to extreme heat.
• Position adapter cords so they do not become entangled or become a safety hazard. Keep adapter
cords away from sharp edges.
• Make sure all switches are in the OFF position before connection to a power source.
• When using the 120 Volt AC Adapter or 12 Volt DC Adapter, do not use the unit near water, such as
a bathtub, sink or laundry, in a wet basement or next to a swimming pool. It is NOT waterproof.
• Never insert anything other than the supplied 120 Volt AC Adapter and 12 Volt DC Adapter into the
12 Volt DC Charging/Power Outlet on this unit. Do not use any accessory not recommended or
provided by the manufacturer.
• Unplug adapters and disconnect any AV equipment during violent storms, or when left unattended or
unused for long periods of time.
• All slots and openings in this unit are required for ventilation and temperature control. They should not
be blocked or covered in any way during operation.
• Follow all warnings, cautions and instructions marked on this unit and indicated in this User’s Manual.
• To prevent possible electrical damage to unit or your vehicle, always unplug the 12 Volt DC Adapter
cord from your vehicle’s accessory power outlet BEFORE removing the plug from the unit.
• Check unit periodically and discontinue use if parts or accessories are found to be damaged or
defective. To replace worn or defective parts, contact Vector’s Customer Service department toll-free
at (866) 584-5504.
• Do not open this unit except to replace the “C” type dry cell batteries. There are no other user-
serviceable parts. The rechargeable backup batteries are not user-replaceable.
• This is not a toy! Keep unit out of reach of children (whether stored or in use).
• Supplied cell phone charging tips may not work with all cell phones.
Using the wrong tip may damage your device. Manufacturer is not responsible for damage caused in
this manner.
Verify tip compatibility with your cell phone manufacturer or consult your cell phone user manual
before using this unit's cell phone charging feature.
Read This User’s Manual Before Using This Unit.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer void user’s authority to operate this device.
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