Coleman PMP1200 - User Manual

PMP1200033106-82
1200 WATT
Power Inverter
Owner’s Manual
PMP1200 Models
TEAM PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL INC. Limited Warranty
WHAT IS COVERED: Any defect in materials and workmanship.
FOR HOW LONG: 2 years from date of purchase.
WHAT WE WILL DO: If your product is defective and returned within 30 days
after the date it was purchased, we will replace it at no charge to you. If
returned after 30 days but within 2 years of the date of purchase we will
repair it or, at our option, replace it at no charge to you.
If we repair your product, we may use new or reconditioned replacement
parts. If we choose to replace your product, we may replace it with a
new or reconditioned one of the same or similar design. The repair or
replacement will be warranted under our standard 2 year warranty.
LIMITATIONS: IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY (AN UNWRITTEN WARRANTY
THAT THE PRODUCT IS FIT FOR ORDINARY USE), ARE LIMITED TO 2 YEARS
FROM DATE OF PURCHASE. WE WILL NOT PAY FOR LOSS OF TIME, INCONVE
-
NIENCE, LOSS OF USE OF YOUR PRODUCT OR PROPERTY DAMAGE CAUSED
BY YOUR PRODUCT OR ITS FAILURE TO WORK, OR ANY OTHER INCIDENTAL
OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING PERSONAL INJURY.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty
lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages,
so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you.
WHAT WE ASK YOU TO DO: To get warranty service for your product,
you must provide proof of the date of purchase. Within 30 days of the
date it was purchased, return your product to your place of purchase for
immediate replacement. After 30 days, but before the end of the 2 year
warranty period, you may return the product to the following address:
TEAM PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL INC.
Attn: Customer Service Returns
35 A Continental Drive
Wayne, NJ 07470
We suggest that you retain your original packing material in the event
you need to ship your product. When sending your product include your
name, address, phone number, proof of date of purchase, and a
description of the operating problem. After repairing or replacing your
product, we will ship it to your home or office within four weeks.
WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: AMONG OTHER THINGS THIS
WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DEFECTS RESULTING FROM ACCIDENTS,
DAMAGE WHILE IN TRANSIT TO OUR SERVICE LOCATION, ALTERATIONS,
UNAUTHORIZED REPAIR, FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS, MISUSE, FIRE,
FLOOD, AND ACTS OF GOD. IF YOUR PRODUCT IS NOT COVERED BY OUR
WARRANTY, CALL OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER AT (888) 231-4022 TO
DETERMINE WHETHER WE WILL REPAIR YOUR PRODUCT AND OTHER REPAIR
INFORMATION, INCLUDING CHARGES. WE, AT OUR OPTION, MAY REPLACE
RATHER THAN REPAIR YOUR PRODUCT WITH A NEW OR RECONDITIONED
ONE OF THE SAME OR SIMILAR DESIGN. THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT WILL
BE WARRANTED FOR 2 YEARS.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE ONLY ONE WE GIVE ON YOUR PRODUCT,
AND IT SETS FORTH ALL OUR RESPONSIBILITIES REGARDING YOUR PRODUCT.
THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION SET
FORTH ABOVE.
STATE LAW RIGHTS: This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you
may also have other rights which may vary from state to state.
©2006 The Coleman Company, Inc. All rights reserved.
COLEMAN® and are registered trademarks of The Coleman Company, Inc., used under license. Designed in the USA and
custom-manufactured in China for Team Products International Inc. Distributed by Team Products International Inc., Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046.

Summary

Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Duration

Details covered defects, warranty period, and manufacturer's obligations for repair or replacement.

Warranty Limitations and Exclusions

Covers limitations on implied warranties and exclusions for incidental or consequential damages.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Explains customer responsibilities for claims, including proof of purchase and return procedures.

Product Operation and Setup

How Power Inverters Work

Explains the conversion of DC to AC power and characteristics of the output waveform.

Front and Rear Panel Components

Identifies and describes the key controls and components on the front and rear panels.

Connecting the Inverter

Provides step-by-step instructions for proper power source connection and grounding.

Power Source Considerations

Advises on using automobile or marine batteries and managing power supply.

Safety and Protection Features

General Safety Precautions

Covers environmental placement, ventilation, and avoiding hazards like heat and moisture.

Inverter Protection Features

Details built-in protections like overload, low voltage, thermal shutdown, and short circuit.

TV and Audio Interference

Offers suggestions for minimizing signal interference with electronic devices.

Troubleshooting and Specifications

Common Problems and Solutions

Addresses common issues like low voltage, red LED indication, and TV interference.

Product Specifications

Lists technical details including power ratings, waveform, dimensions, and weight.

Coleman PMP1200 Specifications

Power

maximum continuous power	1200 Watts
surge capacity (peak power)	2400 Watts
max power efficiency	>85%
input voltage range	11-15VDC
ac receptacles	120V AC, Grounded

Electrical

waveform	Modified Sine Wave
no load current draw	<0.8A
fuse	6 x 25 amp (spade type)

Weight and Dimensions

weight	6.2 lbs
length	10.7 inches / 271.78 mm
width	8.4 inches / 213.36 mm
height	3.1 inches / 78.74 mm