Vector ElectroMate VEC097 - Manual (Page 3)

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Contents
1. INTRODUCTION --------------------------------------------------------------- 4
2. GENERAL DESCRIPTION -----------------------------------------------5,6,7
2.1 Additional Key Features ---------------------------------------------- 7
2.2 Applications --------------------------------------------------------- 7,8
3. USING ELECTROMATE™ AS A JUMP-START SYSTEM ---------------- 8
3.1 Jump-start Procedure ------------------------------------------------- 8
4. USE AS A 12 VOLT DC PORTABLE POWER SYSTEM ----------------- 9
5. POWER INVERTER ------------------------------------------------------------ 9
5.1 Inverter Operation ----------------------------------------------------- 9
5.2 Principles of Operation --------------------------------------------- 10
5.3 Operating Time ------------------------------------------------------ 11
5.4 Powering on AC Load ---------------------------------------------- 11
5.5 Placement of ElectroMate™ ----------------------------------- 11,12
5.6 Operating Tips ------------------------------------------------------- 12
5.7 Troubleshooting the Inverter --------------------------------------- 12
6. COMPRESSOR/TIRE INFLATOR ------------------------------------------ 12
6.1 Compressor Use------------------------------------------------------ 13
6.2 Compressor Safety Information ----------------------------------- 13
6.3 Inflation of Tire or Products with a Valve Stem ---------------- 13
6.4 Typical Inflation Times ---------------------------------------------- 13
6.5 Inflating items without a valve stem ------------------------------ 14
7. FLUORESCENT LAMP ------------------------------------------------------- 14
8. RECHARGING ELECTROMATE ------------------------------------------- 14
8.1 AC Recharge --------------------------------------------------------- 15
8.2 DC Recharge ----------------------------------------------------- 16,17
8.3 Simultaneous Recharge and Inverter Operation -------------- 16
9. MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT PARTS ------------------------------- 16
10. BATTERY DISPOSAL --------------------------------------------------------- 16
11. SPECIFICATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------ 17
Appendix A – Battery Installation ------------------------------------ 17,18
Appendix B – Extending Operating Time ------------------------------ 18
Appendix C – Troubleshooting ------------------------------------------- 19
WARRANTY ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 20