Chicago Electric 39954 - Manual (Page 6)

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MAinTEnAnCE
After every use, wipe unit with clean dry cloth and turn all switches to the off position. 1.
Store in a cool, dry place out of reach of children.
If light does not work, make sure it is tight in the socket. If it does not work after tight-
2.
ening, replace the bulb.
Recharge unit after every use, and after every 3 months of storage.
3.
Recharging
This unit is rechargeable, by either the Power Cord, or by use of a vehicle 12 VDC
cigarette lighter output socket. It is recommended that the battery is kept fully charged at
all times. If the battery is left in a low charge state it could shorten battery life. The time
required to recharge the battery depends on the number of previous battery jump starts.
To check and see if the battery is low, press the (red) Button (16). The Meter (17) will
show the battery charge level. Green area of meter indicates that it is charged.
To charge and recharge using the Power Cord and AC inlet:
Insert the Power Cord’s female plug into the rectangular AC Input on the side of the 1.
unit, and the male plug into a 120 VAC outlet.
For the initial charge and for recharges, allow the Jump Start System to
2.
recharge for 48 hours (maximum). Check the recharge progress by pressing the
red Button (15). This will show the level of battery power on the Volt Meter (17).
Note: If the Volt Meter does not show any voltage, verify the voltage with a separate
voltage meter (not included).
This Jumpstarter System is equipped with an automatic cut off to help prevent
3.
overcharging.
To recharge using a 12 VdC supply:
Insert the Cigarette Lighter Recharger Plug into the Front Panel port labeled 1.
Recharge.
Insert the other end of the Cigarette Lighter
2.
Recharger Cord into the 12 VAC Cigarette lighter
receptacle on your vehicle or boat.
Allow the Jump Start System to recharge for 8 to 10
3.
hours. An automatic cut off will help prevent overcharging the battery.
Battery Replacement
Remove all 8 Screws (27), using a Phillips screwdriver, from the back Cover (5) to 1.
expose the Battery (20).
Remove the 2 Phillips Screws (24) that are holding the Battery Bracket (12) to the
2.
Battery.
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