Xantrex Technology 400R manual 1Troubleshooting reference

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Troubleshooting Reference

 

 

 

 

 

Table 5-1Troubleshooting reference

 

 

 

Problem

 

Possible Cause

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC appliance

 

Battery has discharged

 

Turn the AC Outlet ON/OFF switch

 

will not

 

to 10.5 V.

 

off and recharge the XPower

 

operate;

 

 

 

Powerpack.

 

audible alarm

 

 

 

 

 

is sounding.

 

Inverter has

 

Turn the AC Outlet ON/OFF switch

 

 

 

overheated due to poor

 

off and allow the XPower

 

 

 

ventilation or

 

Powerpack to cool for 15 minutes or

 

 

 

excessively warm

 

more. Clear blocked fan opening or

 

 

 

environmental

 

remove objects covering the unit,

 

 

 

conditions.

 

then restart the XPower Powerpack.

 

 

 

 

 

Move to a cooler environment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Over-

 

Inverter has

 

Turn off the AC Outlet ON/OFF

 

temperature

 

overheated due to poor

 

switch, and let the XPower

 

shutdown

 

ventilation or

 

Powerpack cool down.

 

 

 

excessively warm

 

 

 

 

 

environmental

 

 

 

 

 

conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm sounds

 

Internal battery is

 

Turn the AC outlet ON/OFF switch

 

 

 

nearly discharged.

 

OFF and recharge the XPower

 

 

 

(11.0 V).

 

Powerpack.

 

 

 

If you ignore this

 

 

 

 

 

warning, the XPower

 

 

 

 

 

Powerpack

 

 

 

 

 

automatically switches

 

 

 

 

 

off when the battery

 

 

 

 

 

reaches 10.5 V.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Run time is

 

Internal battery is not

 

Recharge using the AC Charger,

 

less than

 

fully charged.

 

until green Charging Status light is

 

expected.

 

 

 

steady.

 

 

 

AC appliance power

 

Check AC appliance power or

 

 

 

consumption is higher

 

wattage rating (or current draw for

 

 

 

than expected.

 

12 V DC appliances) and compare

 

 

 

 

 

with Table 3-1 on page 3–5 and

 

 

 

 

 

Table 3-2 on page 3–9.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents XPower Powerpack 400 Plus and 400R Owners Guide Date and Revision Conventions Used PurposeRelated Information References to XPower PowerpackImportant Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Precautions When Working With Batteries 975-0162-01-01 Vii Precautions for Using Rechargeable Appliances Contents Operation MaintenanceTroubleshooting SpecificationsWarranty and Product Information Xii Introduction About the XPower PowerpackComprehensive Protection Automatic overloadLow Battery Protection Jump-Start Cables Safety FeatureOverheating Materials List FeaturesXPower Powerpack Features Feature DescriptionFront Panel Detail Not Required How to Condition Required ActionCharging Status Rear Panel Detail XPower Powerpack 400R only Radio Operation Air Compressor Valve connector with connector hoseLeft Side View Light ON/OFF Switch 400 Plus Light ON/OFF/Pulse Switch 400RStorage Compartment XPower Powerpack 400R shownDetachable heavy-duty jump-start cables AccessoriesOperating Conditions and Guidelines OperationChoosing a Location Dry Cool Ventilated Safe Protected from battery gasesUsing XPower Powerpack for the First Time Recharging with the AC ChargerTo recharge with the AC Charger Using the light Operating AC AppliancesUnderstanding AC Appliances AC Appliance Watts a Hours b Run Time on Typical AC AppliancesTrouble Appliances Operating an AC ApplianceTo operate an AC appliance Operating 12 V DC Appliances DC Appliance Watts a Hours b To operate a 12 V DC applianceTo jump-start a vehicle or boat engine Jump-Starting a Vehicle’s EngineJump-Starting a Vehicle’s Engine Over-Temperature Safety Protection Using the Air CompressorTires Inflating TiresBicycle Tires Other InflatablesTo inflate your vehicle, motorcycle, or bicycle tires Inflating Small Sports EquipmentTo inflate small sports equipment Using the Radio XPower Powerpack 400RConnecting to an External Battery Power DrawListening to the AM Band Connecting to an External Battery Page Battery Maintenance MaintenanceRecharging the XPower Powerpack Battery Recharging with the AC ChargerFunction button Recharging with the DC Charging Cable Maintenance Recharging with a Generator’s Regulated 12 V DC Outlet Battery Life Replacing the Internal BatteryRecharging From a Solar Panel To recharge with a solar panelObtaining a Replacement Battery Replacing the BatteryReplacement Battery Where to Buy To replace the battery Replacing the Incandescent Light Replacing the External Fuse Common Problems TroubleshootingBuzz in Audio Equipment Television InterferenceProblem Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting Reference1Troubleshooting reference Charging Green Voltage at the AC Use AC wall outlet that supplies 1Troubleshooting reference Specifications Electrical SpecificationsDC Section Internal Battery Charging Controller System AC Power SectionRadio XPower Powerpack 400R only Physical SpecificationsAccessories XPower Powerpack Physical specifications Plus 400RPage Warranty and Product Information Warranty Page Disclaimer ProductExclusions Return Material Authorization Policy Return Procedure Out of Warranty Service Serial Number Purchased From Purchase Date Information About Your System975-0162-01-01
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