Troubleshooting

Table 4-1Troubleshooting Reference for the XS400

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No output voltage. Low

Battery voltage is too low.

Recharge the battery to more than 12.6

Battery light is illuminated.

 

volts DC. The inverter will restart

 

 

automatically.

 

Poor DC wiring.

Turn the inverter to Standby (

 

).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disconnect the DC wiring. Use proper

 

 

wiring and ensure all connections are tight.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Output voltage is present.

Battery voltage is low.

Disconnect all appliances. Charge the

Inverter ON light and Low

 

batteries.

Battery light are illuminated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC input cord is connected to

The shore power voltage is

Turn the On/Standby switch to On (

 

), and

 

 

shore power and the AC Input

out of range (less than 85

the appliance will be powered from the

light is off. The appliances

volts AC or greater than 140

inverter.

are not powered.

volts AC).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

External breaker has tripped.

Reset the external breaker.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC input cord is connected to

Supplemental circuit breaker

Disconnect all appliances. Check the AC

shore power and the AC Input

has tripped.

wiring and press the Supplemental Circuit

light is illuminated. The

 

Protection button to reset it.

appliances are not being

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

powered from shore power.

GFCI has tripped.

Clear the ground fault and reset the GFCI.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC input cord is connected to

The shore power voltage is

Turn On/Standby switch to On (

 

), and the

 

shore power. AC Input light

close to being out of range

appliance will be powered from the inverter

illuminates intermittently.

(less than 85 volts AC or

or shore power.

 

greater than 140 volts AC).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fan does not turn on.

The internal components of

No action. The fan will run automatically

 

the inverter are not warm.

when necessary to cool the internal

 

 

components of the inverter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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