1.
Keep hands, hair, clothing and jewelry clear of battery terminals.
2.
Wear eye protection and clothing protection.
3.
For a negative-grounded vehicle, connect the POSITIVE (RED) clip from the inverter to the
POSITIVE (POS, P, +) ungrounded post of the battery. Connect the NEGATIVE (BLACK)
clip to the vehicle chassis or engine block away from the battery. Do not connect the clip to
the carburetor, fuel lines or sheet-metal body parts. Connect to a heavy gauge metal part
of the frame or engine block.
4.
For a positive-grounded vehicle, connect the NEGATIVE (BLACK) clip from the inverter to
the NEGATIVE (NEG, N, -) ungrounded post of the battery. Connect the POSITIVE (RED)
clip to the vehicle chassis or engine block away from the battery. Do not connect the clip to
the carburetor, fuel lines or sheet-metal body parts. Connect to a heavy gauge metal part
of the frame or engine block.
5.
To disconnect the inverter, reverse the above steps.
noTE: The internal speaker may make a brief "beep" when the inverter is being connected to or
disconnected from the 12-volt power source.
Failure to make the correct connections will result in blown fuses and permanent
damage to the inverter.
6.
oPErATIng InSTrUCTIonS
1.
Connect the inverter (see "CONNECTING INVERTER CABLES" section.
2.
Switch the inverter switch to the ON (I) position.
3.
The LED indicator light should glow GREEN verifying the inverter is receiving power.
4.
Turn the inverter rocker switch to the OFF (O) position. (The GREEN LED power
indicator light may flash briefly and/or the internal speaker may make a brief "beep".
This is normal.).
5.
Make sure the device to be operated is turned OFF.
6.
Plug the device into the inverter AC outlet.
7.
Turn the inverter on.
8.
Turn the device on.
9.
To disconnect, reverse the above procedure.
nEgATIVE groUndEd SYSTEM
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