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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Cause Solution
Tire inflator shut-off. High temperature
protection.
Allow the unit to cool for about 10 minutes.
Lack of power output. Battery voltage is below
10 volts.
Recharge immediately.
Excessive current drawn
by appliance being
operated.
Reduce load to maximum wattage.
1. Turn off the device and inverter.
2. Disconnect device.
3. Turn the inverter on and let it run for a
minimum of 2 minutes.
4. Turn inverter off.
5. Quickly plug device into inverter.
6. Turn on both the inverter and the device.
Inverter fuse blown. Check and replace if necessary. Be sure
replacement fuse is the same type and rating.
Loud buzzing sound. Battery charge level is
too low.
1. Disconnect all appliances.
2. Turn inverter off.
3. Charge fully. (See charging section for
more details.)
Inverter Power Indicator
is not lit.
Excessive voltage drop. Check internal battery status and recharge if
voltage drops below 10 volts.
Inverter is overloaded. Reduce load to maximum wattage.
Inverter automatically
shuts down.
AC overload. Unplug and power off to restart then reduce AC
load to maximum wattage.
Television/power
tool will not start.
Required wattage
exceeds peak surge for
start-up.
Toggle the Inverter Switch on and off in quick
succession for 5 times. If the device does not
start, the device is not compatible with this type
of inverter.
Television Interference. Picture breaking up
(static).
Place the unit as far as possible from the TV,
antenna, and coaxial cable.
TV station may be out of range.
Static/noise
interference in audio
system.
Sound system has weak
alternating current
shielding.
Do not use the inverter with low-quality audio
AC filtering system.
Replace audio system with high quality noise
filtering.
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