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Xantrex Technology 400R manual Troubleshooting Reference, WARNING Electric shock hazard, Problem

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Troubleshooting Reference

Troubleshooting

•Try a different TV. Different models vary considerably in their susceptibility to interference.

Troubleshooting Reference

WARNING: Electric shock hazard

Do not remove the cover of the XPower Powerpack or disassemble the XPower Powerpack except to replace the internal battery or 250 A fuse. The XPower Powerpack does not contain any internal user-serviceable parts and attempting to service the unit yourself could result in electrical shock or burn.

Table 5-1Troubleshooting reference

Problem	Possible Cause	Solution

AC appliance	AC appliance rated	Use an AC appliance with a power
will not	more than 320 W, the	rating less than 320 W.
operate;	safety overload has
audible alarm	tripped.
is not
sounding.	AC appliance is rated	AC appliance may exceed the
	less than 320 W, high	XPower Powerpack’s surge
	starting surge has	capability. Use an AC appliance with
	tripped the safety	a starting surge within the XPower
	overload.	Powerpack surge rating.

Overload	Appliance power	Unplug the appliance and confirm
shutdown	requirements exceed	that the appliance’s power
	the capability of the	requirement is 320 W or less before
	XPower Powerpack.	attempting to restart the appliance.

5-2	975-0162-01-01

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Xantrex Technology 400R Troubleshooting Reference, WARNING Electric shock hazard, 1 Troubleshooting reference, Problem

Contents

XPower Powerpack 400 PLUS and 400R Owners GuideAbout Xantrex TrademarksNotice of Copyright DisclaimerAbout This Guide PurposeConventions Used References to XPower Powerpack Related InformationAbout This Guide 975-0162-01-01WARNING Shock hazard. Keep away from children Important Safety InstructionsWarnings and Cautions WARNING Explosion hazard WARNING Heated surfaceWARNING Fire hazard Do not expose the XPower Powerpack to temperatures over 104 F 40 CWARNING Risk of explosion, fire or burns The jump-start feature is designed for short term operation only- less than 4 seconds. Operating the jump-start feature for more than 4 seconds may cause damage to the unit. Allow the XPower Powerpack to cool down for at least 3 minutes after each jump- startWARNING Fire hazard WARNING Fire hazardPrecautions When Working With Batteries WARNING Explosion and fire hazard10. If battery acid contacts skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and water. If acid enters your eyes, immediately flood them with running cold water for at least twenty minutes and get medical attention immediately Precautions for Using Rechargeable Appliances The output of the inverter is non-sinusoidalContents Important Safety Instructions2 Features 1 Introduction4 Maintenance 3 OperationB Warranty and Product Information 5 TroubleshootingA Specifications Page About the XPower Powerpack 1 IntroductionComprehensive Protection Automatic overloadOverheating Low Battery ProtectionJump-Start Cables Safety Feature 2 Features Materials ListXPower Powerpack Features Front Panel DetailFeature Description 1 DC Power Socket canFeature Description Audible Alarm inside the unit sounds in the eventshown of overheating or low battery protection on inverter RequiredFeatures RequiredHow to ConditionRear Panel Detail XPower Powerpack 400R only XPower Powerpack FeaturesFeature Description 975-0162-01-01Radio Operation RequiredHow to ConditionAir Compressor XPower Powerpack FeaturesFeature Description 3 Valve connector with connector hose2 Light ON/OFF Switch 400 Plus Light ON/OFF/Pulse Switch 400R Left Side ViewFeature Description Storage Compartment XPower Powerpack 400R shownFeature Description 4 Red “emergency” light cover 5 Compressor Nozzle Adaptor CompartmentAccessories Feature Description4 Accessory bag 2 Detachable heavy-duty jump-start cables3 Operation Operating Conditions and GuidelinesDry Cool Ventilated Safe Protected from battery gases Choosing a LocationWARNING Fire or explosion To recharge with the AC Charger Using XPower Powerpack for the First TimeRecharging with the AC Charger Understanding AC Appliances Using the lightOperating AC Appliances Run Time on Typical AC Appliances High Surge AppliancesOperating Several Appliances at Once Operating an AC ApplianceTrouble Appliances To operate an AC appliance Operating 12 V DC Appliances CAUTION Equipment damageTo operate a 12 V DC appliance Jump-Starting a Vehicle’s Engine To jump-start a vehicle or boat engineWARNING Fire hazard WARNING Fire hazardWARNING Fire hazard 9. Remove the cables from the Jump-Start Cable PortUsing the Air Compressor Over-Temperature Safety ProtectionWARNING Risk of personal injury or damage to equipment WARNING Fire hazardTable 3-3 Pressure Specifications for Common Items Inflating TiresWARNING Risk of personal injury or damage to equipment TiresInflating Small Sports Equipment To inflate your vehicle, motorcycle, or bicycle tiresWARNING Fire hazard Using the Radio XPower Powerpack 400RTo inflate small sports equipment Connecting to an External Battery Power DrawListening to the AM Band WARNING Fire hazardWARNING Acid spills WARNING Sparking and explosion3-18 WARNING Shock hazard 4 MaintenanceBattery Maintenance Function button Recharging the XPower Powerpack BatteryRecharging with the AC Charger Recharging with the DC Charging Cable To recharge with the AC ChargerWARNING Fire and explosion hazard WARNING Fire and explosion hazard Recharging with a Generator’s Regulated 12 V DC OutletRefer to the Owner’s Guide accompanying your generator for detailed instructions on connecting the generator to a unit like the XPower Powerpack Replacing the Internal Battery Battery LifeRecharging From a Solar Panel To recharge with a solar panelObtaining a Replacement Battery Replacing the Battery WARNING Shock or electrical hazardTo replace the battery WARNING Fire hazardReplacing the Incandescent Light Replacing the External Fuse Maintenance1. Remove the fuse cover 2. Unscrew the two bolts on the fuse 4. Tighten the fuse with the two bolts 5. Replace the fuse cover5 Troubleshooting Common ProblemsBuzz in Audio Equipment Television InterferenceTroubleshooting Reference Table 5-1 Troubleshooting referenceWARNING Electric shock hazard ProblemProblem SolutionTroubleshooting Reference Possible CauseTable 5-1 Troubleshooting reference ProblemSolution Possible CauseProblem SolutionPossible Cause ChargingTable 5-1 Troubleshooting reference ProblemSolution Possible Cause12 V DC Section A SpecificationsElectrical Specifications AC Power Section Internal Battery Charging Controller SystemPhysical Specifications Radio XPower Powerpack 400R onlyAccessories XPower PowerpackPage B Warranty and Product Information Warranty Proof of purchase may be in any one of the following forms Exclusions DisclaimerProduct Return Material Authorization Policy Warning Limitations On UseReturn Procedure Out of Warranty Service Information About Your System Serial NumberPurchased From Purchase Datee customerservice@xantrex.com f 1-800-994-7828 toll free in North America 1-360-925-5143 direct975-0162-01-01 Printed in China