Aervoe 1500-Watt Energy Center Buddy - Manual (Page 4)

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1. Remove the Energy Center 1500 Buddy from its packaging and place on a level surface. Make
sure caster wheels are moving freely and all packaging has been removed, especially around the
COOLING FAN and vents.
2. Insert the telescoping handles into the mounted tubes on the back of the unit and clamp them
securely at the desired height.
• MAIN POWER SWITCH & KEY: the main power switch has two functions.
1.
Activates the battery, power inputs, and power outputs. Place in the
ON position during charging or when using power.
2. Security key. When in the OFF position, turn 45º to the left and
remove the key. This will make the Buddy inoperable to anyone
without the key. Should be removed when stored for long periods.
The connection point that provides the input electrical charging from, and output power to, the Energy
Center and the Buddy.
24” cable provides the interconnection between the Energy Center and the Buddy. Includes heavy-duty
Anderson Power Mod connectors with built-in non-reverse polarity protection.
The buddy includes a high efficiency AGM (absorbed glass mat) battery, which is valve regulated,
sealed, and deep cycle rated. It offers long life cycle compared to traditional SLA batteries when
charged and maintained according to operating instructions.
Service
The battery and fuse are the only user serviceable parts. All other repairs must be performed by
Aervoe Industries or an authorized repair facility. Failure to follow these guidelines can damage the
unit, cause injury and voids the warranty. Contact Aervoe for additional troubleshooting information.
ELECTRIC SHOCK - SHORT CIRCUIT & EXPLOSION HAZARD
GENERATES LETHAL VOLTAGE
• Only qualified persons with experience handling 12V batteries and power systems
should perform the removal and installation of this battery or fuse.
• Follow all instructions and be familiar with the important safeguards listed.
• Before removing the battery access panels, the user must make sure the MAIN
POWER SWITCH is in the OFF position.
• Remove all external power charging sources (AC, solar, or wind)
• Remove any devices connected to power outputs (120V AC, 12V DC or USB).
MAIN POWER
SWITCH & KEY
SET-UP
POwER CONTROL SwITCHES
INTERCONNECTING TERMINAL
12V POwER CHARGING CAbLES
bATTERY INFORMATION, INSTALLATION, AND SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS