Xantrex Technology 800 W, 400 W, 200 W manual Maintaining Battery Condition

Page 28

6 Maintaining Battery Condition

The battery operating time of the Digital Inverter depends on the charge level of the battery, battery capacity, and the amount of power drawn by the AC loads you are operating. With a typical vehicle battery, you can expect the following:

Table 5 Battery Operating Times

Inverter	Load	Sample Appliance	Operating Time

200 W unit	50 W	CD player	6–8 hours

400 W unit	100 W	small TV	3–4 hours

800 W unit	200 W	TV/VCR	1–2 hours

24

Image 28

Contents Digital Inverter 200 W, 400 W, 800 W About Xantrex TrademarksDisclaimer Date and RevisionContents Maintaining Battery Condition Troubleshooting Introduction About This Guide Important Safety Information Page Additional Safety Guidelines Digital Inverter Features AC Front PanelAC Panel of 400 W unit DC Back Panel 2B 2AFan and Ventilation Openings Digital Display Top Panel Digital Display PanelDigital Display Panel Functions Types of Connections Cable Clamps/BatteryProduct Lighter Plug Connection Connections Accessories Lighter Plug CableConnecting the Digital Inverter Choosing a LocationConnecting for Loads Under 150 W Connecting for Loads Over 150 W Page Page Operating the Digital Inverter Operating Conditions and GuidelinesShutting the inverter off Min Max Continuous Surge Rating Product Power Rating Operating normal loadsOperating loads with high surge requirements Wattage of Common AC Products Producta Wattsb UnitMaintaining Battery Condition Inverter Load Sample Appliance Operating TimePage Troubleshooting Buzz in audio systems Common ProblemsTelevision interference Troubleshooting Reference Possible Cause SolutionProblem Measured inverter output is too low Error Possible Cause Specifications Unit UnitaLow voltage alarm Warranty and Return WarrantyTelephone 1 Fax Disclaimer ProductExclusions Return Material Authorization Policy Page Return Procedure Out of Warranty Service Other Xantrex Products