CARPOINT 0177707 - Operational Guidance and Charging; Safety Warnings and Precautions; Recharging Procedures and Battery Life; Using as a 12 V DC Power Source

 Lead-acidbatteriesgeneratehydrogengasduringnormaloperation.Moregasisgeneratedwhenthebatteryischarging.Hydrogengasis:
1. Explosive
2. Poisonoustobreath
3. Highlyammable
Toavoidanexplosionand/orthepossibilityofbeingsplashedwiththebatteryacid:neverallowtheredandblackclampstotoucheachothernortotouch
thesamemetalobject.
• Onlyattempttojumpstartavehicleorboatinawellventilatedarea.
• Alwaysconnectthered(+)clamptothepositive(+)batteryterminalofvehiclerst.
• Donotconnecttheblack(-)clamptothenegative(-)batteryterminalofvehicle.
• Connecttheblack(-)clamptoanon-movingmetalpartontheengine.

1. Toavoidpossibledamagethatmayshortentheunit’sworkinglife,protectthisunitfromdirectsunlight,directheatand/ormoisture.
2. Thissystemisdesignedtobeusedonlyonvehiclesorboatswith12Velectricalsystems.
3. Thissystemisnotdesignedtobeusedasareplacementforavehicle’sbattery.
4. Aircompressorcaution:runcompressoronlyfor10minutesatatimecontinuously.Thenleaveofffor10minutesbeforeusingagain,sothatthe
compressorcancooloff.

recHargIng
Formaximumbatterylife,werecommendedthatyourjumpstarterbekeptfullychargedatalltimesifthebatteryisallowedtoremaininadischargedstate,
batterylifemaybeshortened.Tableshowstherelationshipofthefrequencyofusebetweenrechargingandtheexpectednumberofcharge/rechargecycles.
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Number of jump-starts between recharging Discharge and recharge cycles
1 1000+
5 700+
10 500+
recHargIng scHeMa
Thetimerequiredtofullyrechargeyourpowerboosterafterjump-startinganengineisafunctionofhowmanyjumpstartsareperformedbetween
rechargingsessions.Table2showstheapproximaterechargingtimesyoucanexpect.

Number of jump-starts Rechargingtime(inhours)
1 8
2 16
3 24
4 32
5 40
6 48
Werecommendthatyoucheckthelevelinyourjumpstarterbypressingtheredpushbuttonswitch.Themeterwillshowthebatterycharge.
230c ac adapter/cHarger cHargIng
Plugthe230VACadapter/chargerintoan230VACpoweroutletandputtheother(outputDC12V)endintothereceptacle(besideDCchargingLED(no.10,
seegure1)onthefrontpanelofyourjumpstarteruntilthebatterymetershowsfull(14to15VDC).

Insertthecigarettelighterplugofthe12VDC/DCadapter/charger(No.7,seegure1)intoan12VDCcigarettelighterreceptacle(onyourvehicleorboat)
andputtheother(output)endintothereceptacle(besideDCchargingLEDno.10.seegure1)onthefrontpanelofyourjumpstarteruntilthebattery
metershowsfull(14to15VDC)
operatIon
Touseyourpowerboosterasa12VDC/DCpowersource:
1. Liftupthecoverof12VDCcigarettelighterreceptacle(seeNo.1ofgure1).
2. Insertthe12VDCcigarettelighterplugfromtheapplianceintothe12VDCcigarettelighterreceptacleonthesideofyourjumpstarter.