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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Remote cable connection,
battery connection, or car
battery needs recharging
1. Check cable connection at remote and inverter
2. If these are secure and the remote will still not
turn on, check cable connection from the
inverter to the battery or the CLA
Power button not pushed hard
enough or poor cable
connection
1. Disconnect the remote from the inverter
2. Plug it back in again and Power ON
Inverter turns ON and
Remote LCD on remote
stays dark
1. Disconnect the remote from the inverter
2. Plug it back in again and Power ON
The inverter is sounding
an alarm but no Error
messages are showing
on the LCD
Remote is being used with
models that do not support
this function
Display Error messages are only supported by
PRO Series inverters. CPI500W and CPI400PSW
Models do not support error messages
USB port on remote is
not charging my device
Bad phone charging cable,
loose connection or car
battery charge is too low
1. Check cable connection from your device to
the USB port
2. If still not working, check cable connection
from the remote to the inverter
3. If 1. and 2. do not solve the problem, it is
possible you need to recharge your car battery
If none of these solutions fix the problem you are having, please contact Product Service and Support
online at www.cobra.com/support or call 1-800-543-1608
SPECIFICATIONS
COBRA REMOTE ON/OFF CONTROLLER