Goalzero Yeti 400, User Manual

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Goal Zero products are designed to keep you powered while you’re doing 
what you love. Whether you’re climbing in the Himalaya, living in your van 
while you travel the world, or camping in your backyard we will keep you 
powered. 

Welcome to the solar life. 

Getting Started

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i. Get to Know Your YETI
ii. Unpacking Your YETI
iii. What it Powers

Charging your YETI

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i. Charging from Solar
ii. Charging from the Wall
iii. Charging from the Car

Using your YETI

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i. What can I Power?
ii. How to Use
iii. Best-Use Strategy
iv. Cold Weather Usage
v. LCD Display
vi. Pure-Sine Wave Inverter
vii. Storage and Downtime Maintenance
viii. Chaining your YETI

Technical Specifications

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Troubleshooting

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Education

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i. Batteries 101
ii. Solar 101

Warranty and Contact Info

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Congrats on your new Goal Zero YETI 400 Solar Generator, a plug-and-play 
generator for emergencies, camping, or wherever you need power. With 400 
watt-hours of power/energy, you can keep laptops, appliances, lights and 
more going for hours longer.
Make sure you go online and register your product to activate your warranty. You’ll 
also be able to sign up to receive notifications and alerts regarding the YETI.  
www.GoalZero.com/warranty

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHARGE ME NOW 

Before reading through the rest of the manual, 

plug your YETI into the wall. You should store 

your YETI plugged in, so the battery is always

healthy and full.