Care and maintenance, Troubleshooting – Aervoe Solar Link 1000 User Manual

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Dust regularly with a clean dry cloth to prevent dust and dirt from building up on the vents and
power inputs/outputs

Store in a clean, dry place when not in use

Charge after each use, every 4-6 months, and before storing so it is ready to use when needed

Turn the INVeRTeR ON/OFF, DC ON/OFF and BATTeRy ON/OFF switches OFF and remove the
mAIN POWeR Key when not in use or before long term storage

TROUblEShOOTING

If your Solar Link fails to operate as specified, follow these troubleshooting steps to correct the issue.
If you still experience issues, please contact Aervoe Industries, Inc. at www.aervoe.com or 800-227-
0196.

make sure the mAIN POWeR Key is inserted and ON.

Charging Issues

ensure all cords are connected securely

Check power indicators on chargers and the Solar Link to make sure they are operating

If using a solar collector to charge, ensure it is correctly positioned in direct sunlight

12V DC Output Failure

Check the BATTeRy meTeR to see if the Solar Link has sufficient battery charge available. If not,
follow the charging steps previously described on page 6.

ensure the DC ON/OFF switch is ON and the green light is ON

Check to make sure that the 12V DC circuit protection fuse is not blown by removing the 15A
FUSe associated with the suspect 12V DC output plug. Inspect the fuse and replace if needed
with the same size and amperage rated fuse.

Check the 12V DC outlet for obstructions or other visible damage

Verify the device being charged is working and not damaged

120V AC Output Failure

Check the BATTeRy meTeR to see if the Solar Link has sufficient battery charge available. If not,
follow the charging steps previously described on page 6.

ensure the INVeRTeR ON/OFF switch is ON and the green LeD is ON

Check the 120V AC outlet for obstructions or other visible damage

Verify that the device being powered is working and not damaged

USB Output Failure

Check the BATTeRy meTeR to see if the Solar Link has sufficient battery charge available. If not,
follow the charging steps previously described on page 6.

ensure the DC ON/OFF switch is ON and the green light is ON

Check the USB port for obstructions or other visible damage

Verify the device being charged is working and not damaged

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