Rescue 2000 - Page 2

The Rescue 2000 and Rescue 2600 are commercial grade portable power
packs capable of delivering significant current to provide jump starting
power for cars, trucks and commercial equipment. The Rescue 2000 pro-
vides switchable 12V and 24V power; the Rescue 2600 is a dedicated 12V
unit. Both power packs feature Smart Polarity and Smart Voltage protection.
These features prevent the units from starting systems when polarity con-
nections are incorrect, when the voltage of the system does not match the
unit’s settings, or when the voltage of the system to be jump started is below
5V (10V on 24).
1. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury, destruction of the power
pack, or damage to your vehicle.
2. Read owner’s manual before use.
3. Wear safety goggles whenever working around vehicle batteries.
4. Wear gloves and protective clothing.
WARNING – Risk of Explosion or Fire
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Components
1 Positive (+) jumper cable
2 Negative (
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) jumper cable
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MAINTENANCE
• Keep at HIGH or FULL CHARGE status at all times. Refer to
the RECHARGING INSTRUCTIONS of this manual for details.
• Keep the cable clamps clean and free of debris.
• Al
ways protect the unit from direct sunlight, moisture and heat sources.
• No oil or lubricants are recommended.
• Store upright in a dry area.
• Avoid storing in areas of extreme heat or cold.
WARNINGS
• These units are NOT designed to be used
as a replacement for a vehicle battery.
• Do not use the Portable Power Pack if the
cable, clamp or power cord is damaged.
• Avoid short circuit of the product: Don’t
touch the clamps to any conductive material.
• Don’t store Portable Power Pack in places
where the temperature could exceed 120ºF.
• Repairs should be carried out by experts
(only use authorized repair centers).
Attempts to repair unit by untrained
persons may be very dangerous.
• Always attach clamps to Portable Power pack
when the unit is not in use.
• This unit will not turn on unless it is hooked up
up properly to a good battery.
• If the red polarity light is on, you have
reversed the clamps. Disconnect the clamps
and reattach to the opposite posts. When
clamps are attached & the green polarity
light is on, it is safe to jump a vehicle.
• Check your vehicle battery terminals or posts to make sure
they are clean and free of corrosion.
• Check cable clamps are clean and free of debris.
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Make sure your connections are secure before starting the vehicle.
Twist or rock the clamps slightly until you can feel a tight connection.
• Check the battery status to make sure it is at HIGH or FULL
CHARGE prior to jump starting your vehicle, by pushing the battery
status button. If not, charge Portable Power Pack immediately.
If your Portable Power Pack will not hold a charge, check the battery. •
Replace dead batteries and charge unit.
TROUBLESHOOTING
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