Schumacher PI-140 User Manual

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USAgE EXAMPLES

Device Type

Estimate Wattage

Cell Phones, MP  Players

10 watts

Portable CD

50 watts

Laptop Computers

90 watts

Video Games

100 watts

LED INDICATOR AND OvERLOAD PROTECTION

The LED glows GREEN automatically when plugged into

a 12V DC source and will not glow under the following

conditions:

1. When the power input from the vehicle’s battery drops

to approximately 10 volts, low battery shutdown occurs

and inverter shuts off.

2. When the power input the vehicle’s battery exceeds

15 volts, high voltage overload protections occurs.

. The continuous load demand from the equipment or

device being operated exceeds 140 watts.

4. The case temperature becomes hot (exceeds 145°F).

Reset:

To reset after shutdown occurs, check the source of the

problem and correct. Reinsert the inverter into the 12V ac-

cessory outlet.

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