Using XPower Powerpack for the First Time

Using XPower Powerpack for the First Time

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Important: Prior to operating your AC appliance or 12 volt DC appliance, ensure that the battery of the XPower Powerpack is fully charged. If the battery has been fully discharged, recharging with the AC Charger may take up to 40 hours.

Be sure to recharge the XPower Powerpack immediately after purchase. The easiest way to recharge the XPower Powerpack is to use the AC Charger. See “Recharging with the AC Charger” on page 13.

If you are interested in other options for recharging, see “Recharging the XPower Powerpack Battery” on page 26.

If you keep the XPower Powerpack in storage, the battery will discharge over time. Remember to recharge the battery every three months to keep the XPower Powerpack operational.

Recharging with the AC Charger

Note: The Battery Level indicators are only accurate when the XPower Powerpack has been disconnected from all appliances and all charging sources for fifteen minutes.

Recharging with the AC Charger is a true “plug-in-and- forget” charging method. Xantrex recommends leaving the AC Charger connected when the XPower Powerpack is stored.

To recharge with the AC Charger:

1.Disconnect any 12 volt DC appliances.

2.Turn the AC Outlet On/Off switch to Off, and turn the fluorescent light off.

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