Vector VEC025MB Operation AS a Portable Power Supply, EMERGENCY/WORK Light, Important Information

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

CAUTION: READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND PRODUCT LABELING CAREFULLY, FOR COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS, BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. FOLLOW RECOMMENDED WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, SAFETY PROCEDURES AND MANUFACTURER GUIDELINES FOR YOUR VEHICLE’S BATTERY.

IMPORTANT: ALTHOUGH THIS UNIT IS DELIVERED IN A PARTIALLY-CHARGED STATE—YOU MUST FULLY CHARGE IT WITH THE SUPPLIED 110 VOLT AC CHARGER FOR A FULL 24 HOURS, BEFORE USING IT FOR THE FIRST TIME.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT OVERCHARGE UNIT, THIS WILL REDUCE BATTERY LIFE. CHARGE UNTIL GREEN

“CHARGED” INDICATOR IS LIT WHEN CHARGE STATUS BUTTON IS PRESSED. AFTER GREEN “CHARGED” INDICATOR LIGHTS COMES ON WHEN CHARGE STATUS BUTTON IS PRESSED, UNIT CAN BE TOP-OFF CHARGED FOR AN ADDITIONAL HOUR USING THE DC METHOD OR 2-4 HOURS USING THE AC METHOD.

FULLY RECHARGE UNIT AFTER EACH USE OR WHEN CHARGE STATUS INDICATOR SHOWS LOWER THAN “FULL” AND EVERY 2 MONTHS WHEN NOT IN USE.

ALWAYS RECHARGE IN A DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA, AWAY FROM WATER AND FUMES.

WHEN CHARGING IN ANY WET OR DAMP AREA FROM A 110 VOLT ELECTRICAL OUTLET, MAKE SURE THAT THE OUTLET USED IS PROTECTED BY A GROUND FAULT INTERRUPT (GFI) SWITCH.

WHEN CHARGING THE UNIT NEAR WATER (POOL, DOCKSIDE, BEACH, ETC.) DO NOT ALLOW THE

ELECTRICAL CORDS AND OUTLETS TO GET WET OR COME NEAR WATER — ELECTRICAL SHOCK COULD RESULT!

USE ONLY THE SUPPLIED CORDS FOR RECHARGING/OPERATING THIS UNIT.

IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT UNIT BE KEPT UPRIGHT DURING USE AND WHEN RECHARGING.

WHEN NOT IN USE, STORE UNIT WITH ON/OFF SWITCH TURNED OFF.

SAFETY WARNINGS:

THERE IS A RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES BEING RELEASED WHEN BATTERIES ARE IMPROPERLY CHARGED OR DISCHARGED. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE, EXPLOSIVE HAZARD AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY.

ALWAYS USE PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. CONTACT WITH BATTERY ACID MAY CAUSE SEVERE BURNS.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

ALWAYS STORE BATTERY CLAMPS IN BUILT-IN HOLSTERS WHEN NOT IN USE. NEVER TOUCH BATTERY CLAMPS TOGETHER – THIS CAN CAUSE DANGEROUS SPARKS, POWER ARCING AND/OR EXPLOSION.

FIRST AID:

SKIN: IF BATTERY ACID COMES IN CONTACT WITH SKIN, RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER, THEN WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF REDNESS, PAIN OR IRRITATION OCCURS, SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

EYES: IF BATTERY ACID COMES IN CONTACT WITH EYES, FLUSH EYES IMMEDIATELY – FOR MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES — SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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4. OPERATION AS A PORTABLE POWER SUPPLY

4.1 Operation as a 12 Volt DC Power Supply

NOTE: Make sure that the unit ‘s safety ON/OFF switch is ALWAYS in the OFF position when using the 12 volt DC accessory outlet.

1.Lift up the cover of the unit ‘s 12 volt DC cigarette lighter-type receptacle (See Figure 1, #1).

2.Insert the 12 volt DC plug from the appliance into the receptacle on the unit.

3.Switch on the appliance and operate as usual.

CAUTION: DO NOT USE THIS UNIT TO OPERATE APPLIANCES THAT DRAW MORE THAN 20 AMPS.

4.2 Estimated 12 Volt DC Usage Times

Table II shows the estimated 12 volt DC operation times when using a fully-charged system.

Table II — START-IT™ as a 12 volt DC Power Supply

APPLIANCE TYPE

ESTIMATED POWER

ESTIMATED USAGE

CONSUMPTION (IN WATTS)

TIME (IN HOURS)

 

 

 

 

CELL PHONE

3

35

FLUORESCENT LIGHT

4

30

RADIO, FAN, DEPTH FINDER

9

21

CAMCORDER, VCR, SPOTLIGHT

15

12

POWER TOOLS, BILGE PUMP

24

7

ELECTRIC COOLER

48

3

AIR COMPRESSOR, CAR VACUUM

80

1.5

NOTE:ALL TIMES ARE APPROXIMATE, AND BASED UPON FULLY CHARGED UNIT.

4.3 Operation as a 110 Volt AC Power Supply

Use with VEC040 (50 Watt), VEC023 (175 Watt), or VEC024 (400 Watt) MAXX® Power Inverters, sold separately. For estimated usage times, see chart provided with inverter.

1.Lift up the cover of the unit ‘s 12 volt DC cigarette lighter-type receptacle (See Figure 1, #1).

2.Insert the 12 volt DC plug from the power inverter into the receptacle on the unit.

3.Plug the appliance into the 110 Volt AC receptacle on the inverter.

4.Switch on the appliance and operate as usual.

CAUTION: DO NOT USE THIS UNIT TO OPERATE APPLIANCES THAT DRAW MORE THAN 200 WATTS OR EXCEED MAXIMUM WATTAGE OF INVERTER.

5. EMERGENCY/WORK LIGHT

Bulb Replacement

1.Replacement bulbs are available from Vector® Customer Service Department; call (954) 584-4446.

2.Remove the lens cover.

3.Remove the burned-out bulb.

4.Replace with a new bulb (12 volt 0.4 amp Krypton bulb) available from Vector® Customer Service Department; call (954) 584-4446.

5.Snap the lens cover back into place.

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Contents START-IT VEC025MB VEC025MYTable of Contents First AID Year Extended Warranty Registration FormAttn Customer Service Name Street AddressDAY Limited Warranty Registration Form Battery ReplacementBattery Disposal Phone FaxBattery Disposal SpecificationsReplacement Parts VEC025MB, VEC025MYEMERGENCY/WORK Light Operation AS a Portable Power SupplySafety Warnings Important Information12 Volt DC Charging Estimated Battery LifeIntroduction JumpstartUsing the START-IT AS a Jumpstart System CHARGING/RECHARGING110 Volt AC Charging

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