Xantrex Technology 975-0057-01-01 warranty Solution

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Troubleshooting Reference

Table 5-1Troubleshooting reference


ProblemPossibleCause		Solution
Overload	Appl ance pow r	Unplug the appliance and confirm
shutdown	requirements exceed	that the appliance’s power
	the capability of the	req irement is 320 W or less before
	XPower Powerpack.	attempti g to restart the appliance.
Over-	Inverter has	Turn off the AC Outlet On/Off
temperature	overheated d to poor	switch, and let the XPower
shutdown	ventilation or	P werpack cool down.
	excessiv ly warm
	environmental
	c nd tions.

Alarm sounds	Internal battery is	Turn he AC outlet ON/OFF switch
	nearly disch rg d.	OFF and recharge the XPower
	(11.0 V).	P werpack.
	If you ignore this
	warn ng, the XPower
	werpack
	automatically switches
	off when the battery
	reaches 10.5 V.

Measured AC	Use of an	The modified sinewave (MSW)
output voltage	average-reading, AC	output of the XPower Powerpack
is too low.	voltmeter to read	requires a true RMS reading meter,
	output voltage.	such as the Fluke 87 series, for
		accurate measurement.
	Battery is almost fully	Press Display Function button to
	discharged.	verify battery status and recharge the
		XPower Powerpack as necessary.
		“Battery Charge %” reading on the
		digital display is only accurate when
		the XPower Powerpack has been
		disconnected from all appliances and
		all charging sources for fifteen
		minutes.

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Contents Fax 1 Page Conventions Used PurposeRelated Information References to XPower PowerpackImportant Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Plus Precautions When Working With Batteries 975-0057-01-01 Vii Precautions for Using Rechargeable Appliances Contents Maintenance Specifications TroubleshootingXii Comprehensive Protection IntroductionAutomatic overload OverheatingJump-Start Cables Safety Feature Low Battery ProtectionMaterials List FeaturesFront Panel Detail XPower Powerpack FeaturesInverter’sConditionRequiredON/OFF Condition Air Compressor XPower Powerpack 400 Plus only Left Side View Light On/Off SwitchFeature Accessory bag AccessoriesOperating Conditions and Guidelines OperationChoosing a Location CoolTo recharge with the AC Charger Recharging with the AC ChargerUsing the light Understanding AC Appliances Operating AC AppliancesHigh Surge Appliances To operate an AC appliance Operating an AC ApplianceOperating 12 V DC Appliances To operate 12 V DC appliance ApplianceJump-Starting a Vehicle’s Engine To jump-start a vehicle or boat engine Powerpack 400 Plus Using the Air Compressor XPowerInflating Tires Over-Temperature Safety ProtectionTo inflate your vehicle, motorcycle, or bicycle tires To inflate small sports equipment Inflating Small Sports EquipmentConnecting to an External Battery Connecting to an External Battery Page Battery Maintenance MaintenanceFunction button Recharging with the AC ChargerRecharging with the DC Charging Cable 975-0057-01-01 975-0057-01-01 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 PanasonicReplacementBatteryWhere PanasonictoBuyTo replace the battery Replacing the Battery975-0057-01-01 Replacing the Incandescent Light RecyclingReplacing the External Fuse Common Problems TroubleshootingBuzz in Audio Equipment Television Interference1Troubleshooting reference Troubleshooting ReferenceSolution Charging ProblemPossibleCause ProblemPossibleCauseSolution Electrical Specifications SpecificationsOutputACPowerpowerSection DepthPhysicalspecifications Page Warranty Warranty and ReturnDisclaimer ProductExclusions Return Procedure Return Material Authorization PolicyInformation About Your System Out of Warranty Service