Troubleshooting – Appendix C
SYMPTOM
Inverter Alarm Sounds
Inverter will not operate No LEDs lit
Inverter shuts down,
Red LED lit
Inverter shuts down,
Red LED lit
Inverter shuts down,
Red LED lit
Inverter will not operate,
No LEDs lit, battery is charged
No inverter output. Inverter Green LED lit, battery charged and no alarms sound.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Low battery voltage
Battery below 10.0 Volts
Overloaded inverter
Overheated Inverter
Bad connection on battery cover posts or battery terminal connections
Internal failure of inverter
GFCI outlet assemble is tripped
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Check Battery Level Display and recharge battery if low
Charge battery
Reduce AC load and reset inverter
Let inverter cool 15 minutes, reduce AC load and reset
Clean all contacts, tighten the post connectors and battery terminals
Call Vector Technical Support- Return to Vector for service
RESET GFCI assembly
Battery is charged but | Loose battery connections |
wonÕt handle large loads. |
|
Fluorescent Lamp does not light | DC plug not fully inserted |
| in DC socket. |
Fluorescent Lamp does not light | Dead battery |
Fluorescent Lamp does not light | Tube burned out or cracked |
Compressor is laboring and slow | Low battery voltage |
Compressor is laboring and slow | Low battery, bad connections |
(external DC Source) |
|
Compressor does not operate | Compressor motor failure |
but fan is turning |
|
Noise in Radio or TV | Appliance antenna too close |
| close to inverter |
Contact Vector Technical Support toll free (866)
Clean all contacts, tighten the post connectors
and battery terminals
Insert plug in socket and rotate to make good contact
Charge battery
Call Vector Technical Support - Return to Vector for service
Check Battery Status Display and recharge battery
Recharge battery, clean and tighten connections
Call Vector Technical Support - Return to Vector for service
Move antenna away from inverter use shielded cable
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