Xantrex Technology manual How RS400 Works, Premium Power and Ease of Use

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How RS400 Works

RS400 is a sine wave inverter which converts 12 volts direct current (DC) power from your battery to 120 volts alternating current (AC) power. This AC power is the same as the electricity you get from your utility. In terms of output, RS400 provides 400 watts of sine wave power for operating your appliances.

Premium Power and Ease of Use

RS400 provides premium power for your entertainment system. The inverter’s sine wave output provides clean power for your TV, VCR, DVD, satellite receiver, and stereo.

Superior features and rugged durability have been combined with ease of use:

•400 watt inverter with 800 watt surge provides sufficient power for two entertainment systems

•Filtered sine wave output will not cause distortion on sensitive entertainment electronics

•Built-in transfer switch automatically transfers between inverter power and incoming AC power

•DSP control technology starts complex loads with ease

•Two AC outlets and hardwire AC connections

•Easy-to-read indicator lights on the front panel

•Automatic cooling fan

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Contents RS400 Sine Wave Inverter Page RS400 Sine Wave Inverter Date and Revision Purpose ScopeOrganization Conventions Used Acronyms and TerminologyRelated Information Important Safety Instructions General PrecautionsExplosive Gas Precautions FCC Information to the UserContents Specifications Introduction Premium Power and Ease of Use How RS400 WorksProtection feature This protection feature… Comprehensive ProtectionRS400 Features Front Panel2Back panel of the RS400 2Back Panel Features Back PanelOptional Accessory Remote Switch Dimensions of Remote SwitchPart number of Remote Switch Operation Front Panel Features 1Front panel of the RS400 Front panel featuresTurning the RS400 to Standby When Not in Use Operating the RS400Turning the RS400 to On or to Standby Using the S400 Remote Switch 2S400 Remote SwitchOperating in Invert Mode Recharging Your Batteries When Low Battery Light IlluminatesRecovering from Low Battery Voltage Shutdown Restarting or Operating Multiple AppliancesOperating in Shore Power Mode To operate in shore power modeMonitoring the Indicator Lights 2Status of Indicator LightsResetting After a Fault or Shutdown 3Resetting After a Fault or ShutdownPage Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Reference Front Panel1Troubleshooting Reference Gfci Specifications Electrical Specifications Physical Specifications with ProjectionsRegulatory Approvals Fan Cooling SystemTransfer Circuit Page Warranty and Product Information WarrantyDisclaimer ProductExclusions Return Material Authorization Policy Return ProcedureOut of Warranty Service Information About Your System Purchased From Purchase DateIndex IX-2 445-0167-01-01 Page Xantrex Technology Inc