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4. CONNECTING CONVERTER CABLES
The converter and power source must be in the OFF mode.
IMPORTANT:
Make sure to connect your converter only to a 12 volt power supply.
CONVERTER CONNECTION:
1.
Locate the positive and negative plastic terminals located on the back of the
converter and remove the terminal caps completely.
2.
Install the positive (red) cable ring lug onto the positive (red) terminal screw.
Install the negative (black) cable ring lug onto the negative (black) terminal
screw. Tighten each terminal so that the cable cannot come loose.
CONNECTING CONVERTER CABLE TO A VEHICLE (100 watts maximum):
1.
Remove the cigarette lighter from its outlet.
2.
Push the 12 volt power plug firmly into the outlet.
CONNECTING CONVERTER CABLES TO 12V BATTERY OR 12V POWER SOURCE:
1.
Keep hands, hair, clothing and jewelry clear of battery terminals.
2.
Wear eye protection and protective clothing.
3.
Connect the positive (red) converter terminal cable to the power source
positive (+) or battery terminal. Make sure the connection is secure.
4.
Connect the negative (black) converter terminal cable to the power source
negative (-) or battery terminal. Make sure the connection is secure.
5.
To disconnect the converter, reverse the above steps.
NOTE:
The internal speaker may make a brief “beep” when the converter is being
connected to or disconnected from the 12 volt power source.
CAUTION:
Failure to make the correct connections will result in blown fuses and
permanent damage to the converter.
5. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1.
Connect the converter (see
Connecting Converter Cables
section).
2.
Make sure the device to be operated is turned OFF.
3.
Plug the device into the converter AC outlet.
4.
Press and hold the ON/OFF button to turn the converter on. (The internal
speaker will make a brief “beep”. This is normal.) The Wattage out LED will
glow and the digital display will show
.
5.
Turn the device on. The display will now show the total wattage used by the
device. To change the digital display, press the Display
button.
6.
To disconnect, reverse the above procedure.
