Notes:
The Countdown Timer shows the countdown that will vary between 1 and 30 minutes, depending on the status of
the vehicle battery. The Countdown Timer will test the vehicle battery throughout the charging/boosting process
and may adjust the countdown to finish sooner based on various conditions including the size of the battery,
temperature and battery voltage. The maximum duration of the countdown will be 30 min.
If the unit' s battery is at low voltage and or is overheated, the charging process will terminate and the LCD screen
will display the following:
The empty Battery Status Icon and the triangular Fault Icon will flash. Disconnect the plug from the 12 volt DC
accessory outlet. Let the unit cool down for several minutes or recharge the unit using the 120 volt AC charging
method following the steps outlined in the Charging/Recharging section of ths manual.
If the unit detects the vehicle battery is in a fault condition, the charging process will terminate and the LCD screen
will display the following:
The Battery Status Icon, Battery Icon and the triangular Fault Icon will light solid. Allow the vehicle battery to
cool down for a while, then repeat step 4. If the unit continues to display the fault icons shown, there may be
something wrong with the vehicle' s battery. Manufacturer suggests the battery should be tested by a qualified
battery service technician.
6. When the countdown is finished, the Boosting LED indicator will light solid red and the LCD screen
will display the following:
The Countdown Timer will show "5 Sec" and the "Ready for Start" Icon at the top left of the screen
will appear and flash. The vehicle is ready to start.
7. Crank the engine using manufacturer' s guidelines, typically in 3 to 5 second bursts. The Countdown
Timer will countdown from 5 to 0 and then revert to the charging mode.
8. If vehicle doesn't start after the first attempt; repeat step 4.
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9. If a second attempt doesn't start the car, discontinue usage and call the service center. The battery
may be damaged.
10. When the process is completed, press the Power On/Off Button to turn the unit off; then unplug the
12V Boosting/Charging Cable from the vehicle' s DC accessory outlet.
using the Area Light
The area light at the side of the unit is controlled by the Area Light On/Off Button (the left of control
panel). Press once to turn on the light, a beep will sound and the back light on the LCD screen will
illuminate. Press again to turn off the light, a beep will sound and the back light will then turn off.
Notes:
Periodically check the battery status on the LCD screen. (Four solid bars in the Battery Status Icon indicate a full battery.
One bar indicates that the unit needs to be recharged.)
Make sure the area light is turned off when the unit is being recharged or stored.
CARE ANd MAINTENANCE
All batteries lose energy from self-discharge over time and more rapidly at higher temperatures. When
the unit is not in use, we recommend that the battery is charged at least every 3-6 months.
Never submerge the unit in water. If the unit gets dirty, gently clean the outer surfaces of the unit with a soft
cloth moistened with a mild solution of water and detergent.
There are no user-replaceable parts. Periodically inspect the condition of adapters, connectors and wires.
Contact manufacturer to replace any components that have become worn or broken.
battery replacement/disposal
Battery replacement
The battery should last the service life of the unit. Contact manufacturer for any information you may
need.
Safe Battery DiSpoSal anD recycling
Contains a lithium-ion battery, which must be disposed of properly. Recycling is required,
contact your local authority for information. Failure to comply with local, state and federal
regulations can result in fines, or imprisonment.
Contact your local waste management authority to dispose of this product.
WARNINGS:
• Do not dispose of the battery in fire as this may result in an explosion.
• Do not expose battery to fire or intense heat as it may explode.
12 Volt dC Fuse Replacement
1. Unscrew the end cap of the DC plug (counterclockwise).
2. Remove spring center contact and fuse.
3. Check fuse with a continuity checker.
PLEASE
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