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Charging

Plug the supplied AC Power Charger to a standard 110V outlet and into the Charge 

Input Port located on the back of your LXPS 18. An LED will light up around the Charge 

Input Port when charging, and the Status Display will show the charge status of the 

battery.  If you do not have access to an AC outlet, you can use the Cigarette Lighter 

Car Charger to charge the LXPS 18 from your car.  

Powering Your Telescope

1.  Plug the supplied Cigarette Lighter Adapter into one of the 12V “DC Out” ports. 

This powers most telescopes and accessories which use 12V DC, and center 

positive polarity.  

2.  Plug the Telescope Power Cable into the Cigarette Lighter Adapter and plug into 

the power port of your telescope. The Telescope Power Cable barrel connector is 

center positive, with a 5.5mm outside diameter and 2.5mm inside diameter.

3.  Flip the On/Off Power Switch (located at the back of the LXPS 18) on, then press 

the DC Output Power Button on the front of the LXPS 18 located below the Status 

Display.  

On/Off Power Switch

Charge Input Port

LED Light Switch

Red LED Spotlight

Retractable Carry Handle

Included Items

1.  LXPS 18 Battery

2.  AC Power Charger (US only)

3.  Cigarette Lighter Car Charger 

4.  Cigarette Lighter Adapter

5.  Telescope Power Cable 

(plugs into Cigarette Lighter Adapter)

Summary of Contents for LXPS 18

Page 1: ...ly use under adult supervision Do not drop or place heavy objects on the battery Disconnect the charger when fully charged Do not leave the charger plugged into the battery Do not cover the battery when in use The battery may become hot when charging This is normal Use caution when handling Congratulations on your purchase of the LXPS 18 Portable Power Supply This versatile power supply is ideal f...

Page 2: ...sories which use 12V DC and center positive polarity 2 Plug the Telescope Power Cable into the Cigarette Lighter Adapter and plug into the power port of your telescope The Telescope Power Cable barrel connector is center positive with a 5 5mm outside diameter and 2 5mm inside diameter 3 Flip the On Off Power Switch located at the back of the LXPS 18 on then press the DC Output Power Button on the ...

Page 3: ... Inverter Power Button and the DC ports will remain active providing power to your device When finished charging or powering the device turn off the AC Inverter Power Button to conserve battery power Powering Other Accessories You may simultaneously power or charge other accessories using any of the DC Out 12V or USB Out 5V ports If the battery is left on for a minute without powering anything it ...

Page 4: ...ial indirect or consequential damages or lost profit which may result from a breach of this warranty Any implied warranties which cannot be disclaimed are hereby limited to a term of one year from the date of original retail purchase This warranty gives you specific rights You may have other rights which vary from state to state Meade reserves the right to change product specifications or to disco...

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