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ENGLISH
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
INTENDED USE
Your Black & Decker 'Car to Car Simple Start' is
designed to boost a depleted battery on a host
vehicle from a donor vehicle.
Note:
This unit will not start a flat battery.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Warning! When using appliances, basic safety
precautions, including the following, should always
be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,
personal injury and material damage.
• Read all of this manual carefully before using the
appliance.
• The intended use is described in this manual.
The use of any accessory or attachment or the
performance of any operation with this appliance
other than those recommended in this instruction
manual may present a risk of personal injury.
• Retain this manual for future reference.
Using your appliance
Always take care when using the appliance.
• This appliance is not intended for use by young or
in firm persons without supervision.
• The appliance is not to be used as a toy.
• Use in a dry location only. Do not allow the
appliance to become wet.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water.
• Do not open body casing. Except for the dc plug
fuse, there are no user serviceable parts inside.
• Do not operate the appliance in explosive
atmospheres, such as in the presence of
flammable liquids, gases or dust.
• To reduce the risk of damage to plugs and cords
never pull the cable to remove the plug from a
socket outlet.
After use
• When not in use, the appliance should be stored
in a dry, well ventilated place out of the reach of
children.
• Children should not have access to stored
appliances.
• When the appliance is stored or transported
in a vehicle it should be placed in the boot or
restrained to prevent movement following sudden
changes in speed or direction.
• The appliance should be protected from direct
sunlight, heat and moisture.
Inspection and repairs
• Before use, check the appliance for damaged or
defective parts. Check for breakage of parts and
any other conditions that may affect its operation.
• Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged
or defective.
• Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or
replaced by the manufacturer.
• Never attempt to remove or replace any parts
other than those specified in this manual.
The following symbols are marked on
the appliance:
Power LED indicator.
Boosting LED indicator.
Specific safety instructions for battery
chargers
• Read these instructions before use.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer or an authorised Black &
Decker Service Centre in order to avoid a hazard.
• Have defective cords replaced immediately.
• Do not expose the battery charger to water.
• Do not open the battery charger.
• Do not probe the battery charger.
BATTERIES
Warning! Never attempt to charge a frozen battery.
Warning! Do not use this unit on a watercraft. It is
not qualified for marine applications.
• Use of an attachment not recommended or sold
by Black & Decker may result in a risk of fire,
electric shock, or injury to persons.
• Vehicles may have electrical and electronic
systems (e.g. engine management system, mobile
phone) that may be damaged if subjected to
high starting voltages and voltage peaks. Before
connecting the appliance to the vehicle read the
vehicle's owner's manual to confirm that external-
starting assistance is allowed.
• Follow these instructions and those published by
the battery manufacturer, vehicle manufacturer
and manufacturer of any equipment you intend to
use with this unit. Review warning labels on these
products and on the vehicle.
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