Xantrex Technology 200 W, 400 W, 800 W About This Guide

About This Guide

To get the best performance from your Digital Inverter, we recommend

that you read this guide before connecting and using the Digital

Inverter. Save this guide for future reference.

This guide contains:

• Important safety information (page3)

• Digital Inverter features (page6)

• Instructions for connecting the inverter (page14)

• Operating guidelines (page19)

• Troubleshooting information (page26)

• Specifications (page31)

• Warranty and service information (page33)

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Contents

Main Page Contents Page 1 Introduction About This Guide 2 Important Safety Information Warnings and Cautions WARNING: Shock hazard WARNING: Heated surface WARNING: Explosion hazard WARNING: Crash hazard CAUTION: Output non-sinusoidal Additional Safety Guidelines 3 Digital Inverter Features AC (Front ) Panel Page DC (Back) Panel Page Digital Display (Top) Panel Page Types of Connections Accessories 4 Connecting the Digital Inverter Choosing a Location Connecting for Loads Under 150 W CAUTION: Reverse polarity Connecting for Loads Over 150 W WARNING: Shock hazard CAUTION: Reverse polarity Page 5 Operating the Digital Inve rter Operating Conditions and Guidelines Shutting the inverter off Operating normal loads Operating loads with high surge requirements 23 Table 4 Wattage of Common AC Prod u cts 6 Maintaining Battery Condit ion Page 7 Troubleshooting Common Problems Buzz in audio systems Television interference WARNING: Electrical shock and burn hazard Troubleshooting Reference 29 Problem: Measured inverter output is too low. Problem: Battery run time is less than expected. 30 31 8 Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice. 200 W unit 400 W unit 800 W unit 9 Warranty and Return Warranty Page Disclaimer Product Exclusions Warning: Limitations On Use Return Material Authorization Policy Page Return Procedure Out of Warranty Service 10 Other Xantrex Products