Benchmark BG4500i - DC APPLICATIONS

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5.2 DC APPLICATIONS
The DC receptacle may be used for charging 12V batteries only. In DC operation,
turn EcoMode OFF.
NOTE
 The DC receptacle can be used while the AC power is in use. If used at
the same time, be sure not to exceed the total power for AC and DC.
(AC: Rated Running Watts, DC: 8A)
 The BG4500i can not jump start vehicles.
Connecting the charging cable:
1. If connecting to a vehicle battery, disconnect the vehicle battery ground
cable from the negative (-) battery terminals.
2. Connect the DC outlet to the battery terminals using a DC charging cable
(not included). Connect red lead to positive (+) battery terminal and black
lead to negative (-) battery terminal.
3. Turn EcoMode OFF, and start the generator.
NOTE
 Do not start the vehicle engine when the generator is still connected to
the battery, this will damage the generator.
 System oating for DC output.
Disconnecting the charging cable:
1. Stop the engine.
2. Disconnect the black lead from the negative (-) battery terminal, and the red
lead from the positive (+) battery terminal.
3. Reconnect the vehicle battery ground cable.
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