NOTE: In the event of automatic shut down, remove the inverter until the source of the problem has been determined and resolved.
In Review
·Never attempt to operate the inverter from any power source other than a 12-volt DC battery.
·The inverter is designed to be connected to the cigarette lighter socket with the 12-volt power plug. Do not attempt to modify the power plug.
·While connecting the inverter to the power source, make certain that there are no flammable fumes or gases in the vicinity.
·Don’t expose the inverter to rain or moisture.
·Make certain the power consumption of the appliance or equipment does not exceed 100 watts.
IMPORTANT: Whistler will not assume responsibility for loss or damage incurred in shipping. Therefore, please ship your unit insured with return receipt requested.
COD’s will NOT be accepted.
2.Include the following clearly printed information:
· Your name and street address (for shipping via UPS), a daytime telephone number, and an e-mail address (if applicable).
·A detailed description of the problem, i.e. Unit powers up but no AC output.
·A copy of your dated store receipt or bill of sale.
3.Be certain your unit is returned with its serial number. For reference, please write your unit’s serial number in the following space: s/n____________________________________. Units without serial numbers are not covered under warranty.
·When attempting to operate battery chargers, monitor the temperature of the battery charger for approximately 10 minutes. If the battery charger becomes abnormally warm, disconnect it from the inverter immediately.
·To avoid battery drain, always disconnect the inverter when not in use.
·Avoid placing the inverter near sources of heat or in direct sunlight.
·While in use, make sure the inverter is properly ventilated.
·When operating the inverter with an automobile or marine battery, start the engine every 30 to 60 minutes and let it run for approximately 10 minutes to recharge the battery.
IMPORTANT: To validate that your unit is within the warranty period, make sure you keep a copy of your dated store receipt. You may register your warranty online at www.whistlergroup.com, however, for warranty verification purposes, a copy of your dated store receipt must accompany any unit sent in for warranty work.
Service Out Of Warranty
Units will be repaired at “out of warranty” service rates when:
·The unit’s original warranty has expired.
·A dated store receipt is not supplied.
·The unit has been returned without its serial number.
·The unit has been abused, modified, installed improperly, or had its housing removed.
Consumer Warranty
This Whistler is warranted to the original purchaser for a period of one year from the date of original purchase against all defects in materials and workmanship. This limited warranty is void if the unit is abused, modified, installed improperly, had its housing removed, or has a missing serial number.
There are no express warranties covering this product other than those set forth in this warranty. All express or implied warranties for this product are limited to two years. Whistler is not liable for damages arising from the use, misuse, or operation of this product.
The minimum out of warranty service fee for your Whistler 100 watt inverter is $10.00 (U.S.). If you require out of warranty service, please return your unit as outlined in the section “Service Under Warranty” along with a certified check or money order for the correct amount. Payment may also be made by MasterCard, VISA and American Express; personal checks are not accepted. In the event repairs cannot be covered by the minimum service fee, you will be contacted by a Whistler technical service specialist who will outline options available to you. If you elect not to have your unit repaired/replaced, it will be returned to you along with your certified check or money order.
IMPORTANT: When returning your unit for service, be certain to include a daytime telephone number.
Service Under Warranty
During the warranty period, defective units will be repaired or replaced (with the same or a comparable model), at Whistler’s option, without charge to the purchaser when returned with a dated store receipt to the address below. Units returned without a dated store receipt will be handled as described in section “Service Out Of Warranty.”
When returning a unit for service, please follow these instructions:
1.Ship the unit in the original carton or in a suitable sturdy equivalent, fully insured, with return receipt requested to:
Whistler Repair Dept.
551 N. 13th St.
Rogers, AR. 72756
Please allow 3 weeks for turnaround time.
Customer Service
If you have questions concerning the operation or require service, please call Customer Service at 1-800-531-0004.
Representatives are available to answer your questions Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (CT).
Pro-100W Specifications
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Max. Continuous Power | 100 Watts |
Surge Capability (Peak Power).... | 200 Watts |
No Load Current Draw | <0.6A |
Waveform | Modified Sine Wave |
Input Voltage Range | 11-15.5 +/- 0.5 VDC |
AC Receptacle | 110V AC 3 Prong |
Fuse | 10 amp (Glass Type) |
USB | 5 Volts 500mA Max |
Dimensions....5.15” L x 2.52” W x 1.69” H |
Weight | approximately 4.8 oz. |
Under certain conditions your inverter may |
provide up to 2 times the continuous rating for a brief period.
