Cobra Electronics CPI 480 owner manual Cobra line of quality products includes, Our Thanks to You

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The Cobra line of quality products includes:

CB Radios

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Operating Instructions

400 WATT POWER INVERTER

CP

I

480

Version A

 

 

 

Printed in China

Part No. 480-523-P

NothingComes Close to a Cobra®

Our Thanks to You

Introduction

Thank you for purchasingthe Cobra CPI 480 inverter.Properlyused,this Cobra productwill give you many years of reliableservice.

HowYourCobra PowerInverterWorks

The Cobra power inverter is an electronic product that has been designed and built to take low voltage DC (Direct Current) power from your automobile or other low voltage power supplies and convert it to standard 115 Volt AC (Alternating Current) power like the current you have in your home. This conversion process thereby allows you to use many of your household appliances and electronic products in automobiles, RVs, boats, tractors, trucks and virtually anywhere else.

Customer Assistance

CustomerAssistance

Should you encounter any problems with this product, or not understand its many features, please refer to this owner’s manual. If you require further assistance after reading this manual, Cobra Electronics offers the following customer assistance services:

For Assistancein the U.S.A.

AutomatedHelp Desk English only.

24 hours a day, 7 days a week 773-889-3087 (phone).

CustomerAssistanceOperatorsEnglish and Spanish. 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday (except holidays) 773-889-3087 (phone).

QuestionsEnglish and Spanish.

Faxes can be received at 773-622-2269 (fax).

TechnicalAssistanceEnglish only.

www.cobra.com (on-line: Frequently Asked Questions). English and Spanish. productinfo@cobra.com (e-mail).

For AssistanceOutsidethe U.S.A.

ContactYourLocal Dealer

 

 

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6500 West Cortland Street

 

 

Chicago, Illinois 60707 USA

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Contents Our Thanks to You Cobra line of quality products includesAutomatedHelp Desk English only TechnicalAssistanceEnglish onlyContents Product FeaturesMaintenance Product Service ImportantSafety Information Important Safety InformationGeneralPrecautions Quick EvaluationBefore Installation Quick Evaluation Before InstallationCobra 400Watt OutputWaveform Be sure to have on handInstallationRequirements Installation RequirementsDry CoolConnectingCables Mounting Connecting CablesMounting To mount your inverterConnect cable to the power source Power Consumption Power ConsumptionPower and Protection Indicators Operating Limits Specifications Troubleshooting GuideTroubleshootingGuide SolutionLimitedTwo-YearWarranty For ProductsPurchasedin the U.S.A Warranty and Trademark AcknowledgementFor ProductsPurchasedOutsidethe U.S.A TrademarkAcknowledgement