Using The Portable Power - Schumacher Electric DieHard 71686 Manual Del Propietário

5. USING THE PORTABLE POWER

IMPORTANT: Using the Engine
Start feature without a battery
installed in the vehicle will damage
the vehicle's electrical system.
1. Turn the ignition OFF.
2. Lay the DC cables away from
any fan blades, belts, pulleys
and other moving parts.
3. For a negative-ground vehicle
(as in most vehicles), connect
the Portable Power's POSITIVE
(RED) clamp to the POSITIVE
(POS, P, +) battery post.
Next, connect the NEGATIVE
(BLACK) clamp to the vehicle
chassis or engine block, away
from the battery.
4. For a positive-ground vehicle,
connect the Portable Power's
NEGATIVE (BLACK) clamp
to the NEGATIVE (NEG, N, -)
battery post. Next, connect the
POSITIVE (RED) clamp to the
vehicle chassis or engine block
away from the battery.
5. Turn the rotary switch to the
ON position.
6. Crank the engine for no more
than 8 seconds. If the engine
does not start, wait 2 minutes
before cranking again.
7. After the engine starts, turn the
switch to the OFF position and
remove the Portable Power
from the battery.
8. Charge the Portable Power.
USING THE USB PORT
The USB port provides up to 2.1A
at 5V DC.
1. Make sure the battery clamps
are securely clipped on the
storage holders.
2. To turn on the USB, press the
Battery Status button. The USB
ON/OFF and Battery Status
LED will illuminate when the
USB is on.
3. Plug your device into the
USB port.
4. When finished using the USB
port, press the Battery Status
button to turn off the USB.
5. Charge the Portable Power.
USING THE WORK LIGHT
The work light is controlled by a
switch located on the front of the
Portable Power.
• Make sure the light is turned OFF
when the unit is being recharged
or stored.
• Position the Portable Power on
a flat, stable surface near the
intended work area.
• Ensure the battery clamps are
securely clipped on the storage
holders.
POWERING A 12V DC DEVICE
The Portable Power is a power
source for all 12V DC accessories
that are equipped with a 12V acces-
sory plug. Use it for power outages
and on fishing or camping trips.
NOTE: Do not power a 12V device
with the Portable Power while
charging the internal battery.
1. Make sure the device to be
powered is OFF before inserting
the 12V DC accessory plug into
the 12V DC accessory outlet.
2. Open the protective cover of
the DC power outlet on the
Portable Power.
3. Plug the 12V DC device into the
DC power outlet and turn on the
12V DC device (if required).
4. When finished, turn off the DC
device (if required) and unplug
from the DC power outlet.
CAUTION: Do not use the
Portable Power to run appliances
that draw more than 15A DC.
NOTE: Extended operation of a 12V
DC device may result in excessive
battery drain. Recharge the Portable
Power immediately after unplugging
the 12V DC device.
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