Vector VEC012B owner manual Operation, Charger Controls and Indicators

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5.Carefully connect Negative (BLACK) charger clamp to the free end of the bat- tery cable connected to the negative terminal. Connect the charger's power cord to a grounded 110/120VAC power outlet.

6.Set charger's charge rate to appropriate setting according to battery size.

7.When charging is complete, disconnect cables and clamps in reverse order from which they were connected.

OPERATION

This Jump ‘n Charge system has three user selected charge rates; 2, 4 and 6 amps. Pressing the 2/4/6 Amp button selects the desired charge rate. The selected Charge Rate is indicated by a lit vertical LED bar.

Once clamps are connected, AC is connected and there is no reverse polarity condi- tion, press the 2/4/6 Amp button and the charger will begin charging at 2 Amps after the “battery condition pre-test” is complete. Pressing the 2/4/6 Amp button a second time will advance the charge rate to 4 Amps, a third time to 6 Amps. Pressing the button a forth time will turn OFF the charger output and display 000. To return to 2 Amps press the Charge Rate button.

Digital Display

Alternator

2/4/6

ON/OFF

Check

Amp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

Fault

Alternator

Polarized Plug

 

 

Good

 

Figure 3 - Charger Controls and Indicators

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Contents Jump ‘n Charge VEC012BImportant Safety Instructions General Battery SafetyPersonal Precautions and Safety Features AC Power Cord ConnectionIntroduction and Features Smart Battery Charger Battery Status DisplayCharger Location DC Connection PrecautionsPreparing to Charge Charging the Battery in a Vehicle Charging the Battery Outside a VehicleCharger Controls and Indicators OperationCare and Maintenance TroubleshootingCharging Times AmpsSulfated Battery Internal Short Cell BatteryBattery not Accepting a Charge Very Cold BatteryReplacement Parts Charger Controls and IndicatorsAlternator Check Procedure Jump ‘N Charge Controls and Indicators PrbaRead and Observe ALL Cautions and Warnings STEP-BY-STEP JUMP-STARTING InstructionsCHARGING/RECHARGING Operation for DC ChargingEmergency Area Light Operation AS a 12 Volt DC Portable Power SupplyJump ’N Charge Specifications Year Limited Warranty Program

VEC012B specifications

The Vector VEC012B is a robust and versatile jump starter designed to provide reliable emergency power for a wide range of vehicles. This compact device stands out in the market with its impressive features, making it a favored choice for both casual users and automotive enthusiasts.

One of the key features of the VEC012B is its powerful Lithium-Ion battery. This advanced battery technology ensures a high energy density, enabling the jump starter to deliver a substantial amount of power while maintaining a lightweight profile. With a peak current of 1,500 amps, the VEC012B can easily jump-start vehicles with larger engines, including trucks and SUVs, making it suitable for various applications.

In addition to its jump-starting capabilities, the Vector VEC012B is equipped with multiple USB ports, allowing users to charge mobile devices, tablets, and other electronics on the go. This versatility is perfect for outdoor adventures, ensuring that users remain connected while on the road.

Safety is a top priority for the VEC012B, which comes with built-in protection features that prevent short circuits, overcharging, and reverse polarity connections. The clamp design is optimized for secure attachment to vehicle batteries, ensuring a safe and efficient jump-start experience.

The VEC012B also includes an integrated LED flashlight, providing added convenience during nighttime emergencies or in poorly lit conditions. The flashlight offers multiple modes, including a strobe function, which can be useful for signaling for assistance.

Durability is another strong point of the Vector VEC012B. Its rugged design is built to withstand harsh conditions, making it an ideal companion for off-road adventures or emergency situations. The compact size and included carry case enable easy transportation and storage, allowing users to keep the device handy in their vehicles without taking up much space.

Overall, the Vector VEC012B is an essential tool for anyone looking for a reliable jump starter. Its combination of high power output, multiple charging options, safety features, and portability makes it a standout product in the jump starter market, providing peace of mind for drivers everywhere. Whether for everyday use or emergency situations, the VEC012B is a must-have device for vehicle owners.