Energy Tech Laboratories VEC1029FPOB user manual Introduction, Features, Table Of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 AC and DC Charging/Recharging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Viewing Battery Charge Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

120 Volt AC Charging using a Common Household Extension Cord

(not included) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 12 Volt DC Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Using the 12 Volt DC Portable Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Using the 120 Volt AC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 AC Power Supply Controls, Indicators and Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Using the USB Charging Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Using the Emergency Area Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Using the Clock/Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Programming the Clock and Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Using the Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Using the Sleep Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Programming Stations Into Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Using the Weather Radio Alert Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Using the Detachable Hand-Crank LED Flashlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the VEC1029FPOB Rechargeable Power Center. Please read this guide carefully before use to ensure optimum performance and avoid damage to the unit.

FEATURES

•Built-in 400 watt inverter

•Two 120 Volt AC Outlets to power and recharge 110/120 volt AC appliances

•12 Volt DC Charging Port to power and recharge cell phones and 12 volt DC appliances

•USB Charging Port to power and recharge USB personal electronics

•Digital AM/FM and NOAA Weather Alert Radio

•Built-in monophonic speaker

•Earphone Jack for private listening

•Built-in powerful LED Area Light for nighttime use

•Detachable Hand-Crank LED Flashlight for nighttime roadside repairs and use in remote locations without utility power

•Battery charge level indicators

•Requires no maintenance (other than recharging) for optimum operation

•Battery Status LED Indicator displays battery charge level while charging, or whenever Battery Status Pushbutton is pressed

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