13.TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REASON/SOLUTION

The Instant Power™ won’t

Jump Start/USB Switch is not

Turn ON the Jump Start/USB

jump start my car.

turned ON.

Switch.

 

Clips are not making a good

Check for poor connection to

 

connection to the battery.

battery and frame. Make sure

 

 

connection points are clean.

 

 

Rock clips back and forth for a

 

 

better connection.

 

The Instant Power™ battery is

Check the battery charge

 

not charged.

status by pressing the button

 

 

on the front of the Instant

 

 

Power™. See DIGITAL

 

 

DISPLAY FUNCTIONS section

 

 

of this manual.

 

The vehicle’s battery is

Have the battery checked.

 

defective.

 

The Instant Power™ won’t

The 12V device is not turned on.

Turn on the 12V device.

power my 12V device.

The Instant Power™ battery is

Check the battery charge

 

 

not charged.

status by pressing the button

 

 

on the front of the Instant

 

 

Power™. See DIGITAL

 

 

DISPLAY FUNCTIONS section

 

 

of this manual.

 

The 12V device draws more

Disconnect the 12V device.

 

than 15A or has a short circuit.

The internal breaker will

 

 

automatically reset after a

 

 

minute or two. Try the 12V

 

 

device again. If it happens

 

 

again, replace the 12V device.

The battery in the Instant

The battery is bad (will not

Have the battery checked.

Power™ won’t hold a charge.

accept a charge).

 

 

 

 

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Schumacher XP2260 owner manual Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause REASON/SOLUTION

XP2260 specifications

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