Xantrex Technology Solar 400 - Manual (Page 31)

Recharging the Powerpack Solar 400 Battery
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Figure 3-2 Charging with DC Power
1. Open the plastic cover that protects the unit’s DC socket.
2. Insert the labeled plug of the DC charging cable into the 12 Vdc power
socket in the vehicle.
Vehicle’s 12 Vdc
Power Socket
3. Insert the other plug of the DC charging cable into the DC socket on
the side of the Powerpack Solar 400.
Note : The vehicle’s 12 Vdc power socket must also be on. You have to
start the engine and let it run to avoid draining the vehicle’s battery.
4. Press and hold the DC/USB button for one second to activate the DC
socket of the unit. This enables charging.
5. Disconnect the DC charging cable from both the unit and the vehicle
when the vehicle is not running to avoid draining the vehicle’s battery.
≈
3 hours
charge time.
4.
Labeled and
fused plug.
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