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Xantrex Technology Solar 400 manual Troubleshooting Reference, WARNING Electric shock hazard

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Troubleshooting Reference

Troubleshooting

•Adjust the orientation of the Powerpack Solar 400, television, antenna, and cables.

•Maximize TV signal strength by using a better antenna. Use a shielded antenna cable where possible.

•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 Powerpack Solar 400 or disassemble the Powerpack Solar 400. The Powerpack Solar 400 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

Digital display	Battery capacity is	Unplug all appliances and start
shows E01 and	low.	recharging the Powerpack Solar 400.
alarm sounds.

Digital display	Battery voltage is too	Check the battery charging system.
shows E02 and	high.	For example, if you are charging
alarm sounds.		using an AC charger, make sure that
		you are using the AC charger that
		came with the Powerpack Solar 400.

Digital display	The inverter has	Unplug all appliances and allow the
shows E03 and	overheated due to	Powerpack Solar 400 to cool down
alarm sounds.	improper ventilation	for 15 minutes or more.
	or excessively warm	Clear the ventilation grill of
	conditions.	accumulated dust, dirt, or other
		debris. Remove objects covering the
		unit, then restart the Powerpack
		Solar 400.
		Move to a cooler environment.

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Xantrex Technology Solar 400 manual Troubleshooting Reference, WARNING Electric shock hazard

Contents

Owner’s Guide XPower Powerpack SolarAbout Xantrex TrademarksNotice of Copyright Exclusion for DocumentationConventions Used PurposeAbout This Guide About This Guide Related Information975-0328-01-01 Important Safety Instructions Warnings and CautionsWARNING Limitations on Use WARNING Shock hazard. Keep away from childrenWARNING Explosion hazard WARNING Heated surfacePrecautions for Using Rechargeable Appliances IF BATTERY ACID CONTACTS SKIN IF BATTERY ACID CONTACTS EYESFirst Aid Contents 2 Features1 Introduction 3 Operation4 Maintenance 5 Troubleshooting A SpecificationsWarranty and Return Information ContentsPage Tables Page Figures Page About the Powerpack Solar 1 IntroductionComprehensive Protection Automatic OverloadLow Battery Protection Overheating2 Features ContentsPowerpack Solar 400 Features Front and Side PanelsFigure 2-2 Front and Side Panels FeatureControl Panel and Display Control Panel and DisplayFeature C-, then Battery charge capacity status as LoPower Socket Side Panel Figure 2-4 Power SocketsFeature DC Input/Output Power Socket DC SocketSolar Panel Components Solar Panel ComponentFeature DescriptionAccessories Figure 2-7 AccessoriesBackside Panel Backside PanelOperating Conditions and Guidelines 3 OperationWARNING Limitations on Use WARNING Fire or explosion Choosing a LocationDry Cool Ventilated Safe Protected from battery gases Recharging the Powerpack Solar 400 Battery Important Charge Before UsePowerpack Solar 400 AC Charging Feature Charging with the AC ChargerFigure 3-1 Charging with AC Power Charging with the DC-to-DC Accessory Cable WARNING Fire and explosion hazardRecharging the Powerpack Solar 400 Battery Figure 3-2 Charging with DC Power975-0328-01-01 Refer to the Owner’s Guide accompanying your generator for detailed instructions on connecting the generator to a unit like the Powerpack Solar Recharging with a Generator’s Regulated 12 Vdc OutletWARNING Fire and explosion hazard Recharging From the Solar Panel To reconnect the solar panel to the unitCAUTION Risk of Equipment Damage To recharge with a solar panelChecking Battery and AC Status Interpreting Display CodesOperation RequiredRequired How toRequired RequiredHow to ConditionAC Appliances Important Know the size of the loadsLow-Battery Alarm Operating AC AppliancesHigh Surge Appliances Overload ProtectionTrouble Appliances 12 Vdc Appliances Important Know the size of the loadsOperating DC Appliances Figure 3-7 Operating DC AppliancesLow-Battery Alarm Overload ProtectionUSB Devices Table 3-3 Typical USB Devices and Charge TimesLow Battery Alarm Charging Devices via the USB PortUsing the LED Lamps Low Battery AlarmUsing the Back Stand Figure 3-10 Back Stand4 Maintenance Solar Panel MaintenanceBattery Maintenance WARNING Shock hazardBattery Life RecyclingThe following website provides additional recycling information Battery Maintenance975-0328-01-01 Page 5 Troubleshooting Common ProblemsBuzz in Audio Equipment Television InterferenceTroubleshooting Reference WARNING Electric shock hazardProblem SolutionTroubleshooting Reference Possible CauseTable 5-1 Troubleshooting reference ProblemSolution battery run times, see the BatteryDisplay Error Codes ProblemSolution Possible CausePage Electrical Specifications A SpecificationsAC Power Section Internal Battery Section DC Power SectionUSB Section Accessories Physical SpecificationsSolar Panel Section Page Warranty and Return Information WarrantyDisclaimer ProductWarranty and Return 975-0328-01-01Return Material Authorization Policy Return ProcedureExclusions Warranty and ReturnWarranty and Return Out of Warranty Service975-0328-01-01 Information About Your System