Connecting to an External Battery | Xantrex Technology 600HD

Connecting to an External Battery

To disconnect the cables from an external battery and from the XPower Powerpack:

1.To disconnect the XPower Powerpack from the external battery when the external battery is discharged or no longer needed, remove the red positive (+) clip, and then remove the black negative (–) clip.

2.Remove the cables from the jump-start cable port.

3.Recharge the XPower Powerpack as soon as possible after use.

CAUTION

Do not recharge the XPower Powerpack when an external battery is connected. The AC charger may be damaged.

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Xantrex Technology 600HD manual Connecting to an External Battery

Contents

XPower Powerpack 600HD Owner’s Guide XPower Powerpack 600HD Date and Revision Conventions Used Purpose Related Information Important Safety Instructions Safety Safety Precautions When Working With Batteries Precautions for Using Rechargeable Appliances Viii Contents Troubleshooting MaintenanceSpecifications Introduction About the XPower Powerpack 600HDComprehensive Protection Automatic overload Jump-Start Cables Safety Feature Low Battery Protection Materials List Features Front Panel Features XPower Powerpack 600HD FeaturesFeature Description Front Panel Detail Control Panel Operation Required How to Condition Required Action Charging Status Radio and Clock Features AM/FM Radio with Digital Alarm Clock Radio and Clock Operation Left Side View DC Power Socket can Detachable heavy-duty jump-start cables Accessories Operating Conditions and Guidelines Operation Choosing a Location Dry Cool Ventilated Safe Protected from battery gases Recharging with the AC Charger Using XPower Powerpack 600HD for the First TimeTo recharge with the AC Charger Operating AC Appliances Using the LightUnderstanding AC Appliances Run Time on Typical AC Appliances AC-powered Products Watts a Run time hours b Trouble Appliances To operate an AC appliance Operating an AC Appliance DC Appliance Watts a Run Time Hours b Operating 12 V DC Appliances To operate a 12 V DC appliance To jump-start a vehicle or boat engine Jump-Starting a Vehicle’s Engine Jump-Starting a Vehicle’s Engine Connecting to an External Battery Using the RadioPower Draw Listening to the AM Band Connecting to an External Battery Connecting to an External Battery Battery Maintenance Maintenance Function button Recharging the XPower Powerpack 600HD Battery Recharging with the AC Charger Recharging with the DC Charging Cable Recharging the XPower Powerpack 600HD Battery Recharging From a Solar Panel Recharging with a Generator’s Regulated 12 V DC Outlet 1Typical DC Coaxial Connector Connection To wire the coaxial DC connector Replacing the External Fuse Replacing the Incandescent LightTo replace the light bulb To replace the external fuse Common Problems TroubleshootingBuzz in Audio Equipment Television Interference Problem Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting Reference Green Charging Status light is Charging Green Voltage at the AC Use AC wall outlet that supplies Page Electrical Specifications SpecificationsDC Section Internal Battery Charging Controller System AC Power Section Accessories Physical SpecificationsRadio Page Warranty Warranty and Return Information Warranty and Return Product DisclaimerExclusions Return Procedure Return Material Authorization Policy Out of Warranty Service Serial Number Purchased From Purchase Date Information About Your System 975-0213-01-01 REV. a