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Xantrex Technology 600HD manual Operation, Attention Charge Before Use

Models: 600HD

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3 Operation

3 Operation

Chapter 3 explains how to operate the XPower Powerpack 600HD efficiently. This chapter covers:

•Recharging the XPower Powerpack for first time use

•Using the built-in light

•Operating AC appliances and 12 V DC appliances

•Jump-starting a vehicle’s engine

•Connecting to an external battery for additional run time.

Attention: Charge Before Use

Charge the XPower Powerpack for at least 48 hours immediately after purchase. Recharge after each use and once every three months. See “Recharging the XPower Powerpack 600HD Battery” on page 26.

Failure to follow these instructions will void the product warranty.

Operating Conditions and Guidelines

CAUTION

Read all operating instructions before operating the XPower

Powerpack.

CAUTION

Do not use the XPower Powerpack to operate any AC appliances or 12 V DC appliances while recharging with the AC Charger. The AC Charger may fail if AC appliances or 12 V DC appliances are operated while the AC Charger is connected.

CAUTION

The XPower Powerpack is not intended for use as a UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply).

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Xantrex Technology 600HD manual Operation, Attention Charge Before Use, Operating Conditions and Guidelines

Contents

XPower Powerpack 600HD Owner’s GuideTrademarks About XantrexNotice of Copyright Exclusion for DocumentationPurpose Conventions UsedAbout This Guide Related Information About This Guide975-0213-01-01 Warnings and Cautions Important Safety InstructionsWARNING Shock hazard. Keep away from children WARNING Explosion hazardWARNING Risk of explosion, fire or burns WARNING Fire hazardWARNING Limitations on use WARNING Fire hazardWARNING Explosion and fire hazard Precautions When Working With BatteriesPrecautions for Using Rechargeable Appliances 2 Features Contents1 Introduction 3 Operation4 Maintenance 5 TroubleshootingA Specifications 1 Introduction About the XPower Powerpack 600HDComprehensive Protection Automatic OverloadJump-Start Cables’ Safety Feature Low Battery ProtectionMaterials List 2 FeaturesFront Panel Features XPower Powerpack 600HD FeaturesFront Panel Detail Feature DescriptionFeature Description Control Panel OperationRequired How toRequired XPower Powerpack 600HD FeaturesHow to ConditionAM/FM Radio with Digital Alarm Clock Radio and Clock FeaturesFeature Description Required Radio and Clock OperationHow to ConditionFeature Description Left Side View1 DC Power Socket can 4 AC Charger Input SocketFeature Description Accessories4 Accessory bag 2 Detachable heavy-duty jump-start cables3 Operation Attention Charge Before UseOperating Conditions and Guidelines Choosing a Location WARNING Fire or explosionDry Cool Ventilated Safe Protected from battery gases Using XPower Powerpack 600HD for the First Time Recharging with the AC ChargerTo recharge with the AC Charger Using the Light Operating AC AppliancesUnderstanding AC Appliances High Surge Appliances Run Time on Typical AC AppliancesOperating Several Appliances at Once Trouble AppliancesTo operate an AC appliance Operating an AC ApplianceCAUTION Equipment damage Operating 12 V DC AppliancesTo operate a 12 V DC appliance To jump-start a vehicle or boat engine Jump-Starting a Vehicle’s EngineWARNING Fire hazard WARNING Fire hazard9. Remove the cables from the jump-start cable port WARNING Fire hazardConnecting to an External Battery Using the RadioPower Draw Listening to the AM BandWARNING Acid spills WARNING Sparking and explosionWARNING Fire hazard 2. Remove the cables from the jump-start cable port 4 Maintenance Battery MaintenanceWARNING Shock hazard Function button Recharging the XPower Powerpack 600HD BatteryTo recharge with the AC charger Recharging with the AC ChargerWARNING Fire and explosion hazard Recharging with the DC Charging CableRecharging with a Generator’s Regulated 12 V DC Outlet Using a generator which has an auxiliary regulatedWARNING Fire and explosion hazard Recharging From a Solar Panel To wire the coaxial DC connectorReplacing the External Fuse Replacing the Incandescent LightTo replace the light bulb To replace the external fuseRecycling Common Problems 5 TroubleshootingBuzz in Audio Equipment Television InterferenceTable 5-1 Troubleshooting reference Troubleshooting ReferenceWARNING Electric shock hazard ProblemSolution ProblemTroubleshooting Reference Possible CauseProblem Table 5-1 Troubleshooting referenceSolution Possible CauseSolution ProblemPossible Cause ChargingPage A Specifications Electrical Specifications12 V DC Section Internal Battery Charging Controller System AC Power SectionPhysical Specifications AccessoriesRadio Page Warranty Warranty and Return InformationWarranty and Return 975-0213-01-01Proof of purchase may be in any one of the following forms Disclaimer Return Material Authorization PolicyProduct ExclusionsReturn Procedure Warranty and Return975-0213-01-01 Out of Warranty Service Warranty and Return975-0213-01-01 Information About Your System