Vector START-IT Owner's Manual

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Manual is about: COMPACT ELITE JUMP-START SYSTEM Rechargeable DC Power Supply – 12 volt

Summary of START-IT

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    Owner’s manual & warranty information start-it ® compact elite™ jump-start system rechargeable dc power supply – 12 volt portable • cordless • rechargeable vec010s this manual contains important information regarding safety, operation, maintenance and storage of this product. Before using, read and ...

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    2 safety information save these instructions be sure to read and understand all warnings and cautions before using this product. Please read this guide carefully before use to ensure optimum performance and avoid damage to the system or items that you are using it with. Warnings: warning statements ...

  • Page 3: First Aid:

    3 first aid: • skin: if battery acid comes in contact with skin, rinse immediately with water, then wash thoroughly with soap and water. If redness, pain, or irritation occurs, seek immediate medical attention. • eyes: if battery acid comes in contact with eyes, flush eyes immediately for a minimum ...

  • Page 4: Contents

    4 contents 1. Introduction ..........................................................................5 1.1 features ..............................................................................5,6 1.2 start–it compact elite applications ................................6 2. Use as jump-start system ...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    5 1. Introduction this product has a sealed lead acid battery that should be kept at full charge. Recharge before first use, immediately after each use, and every six months if not used. Failure to do this may reduce the battery life dramatically. Congratulations! You have just purchased one of the ...

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    6 ac recharge port located just below the 12 volt dc outlet, the ac port is also covered by a rubber cap. The ac recharge adapter’s barrel connector plugs into this port during recharge. Led area light located on the center of the control panel, this twin led area light will provide proper lighting ...

  • Page 7: Use As A Jump-Start System

    7 2. Use as a jump-start system 2.1 jump-start warnings 1. There is risk of explosive gas being released when batteries are improperly charged or discharged. Failure to follow instructions may cause property damage, explosion hazard, and/or personal injury. 2. Never smoke while jump-starting. 3. Onl...

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    P os cable and clamp (red) n eg cable and clamp (black) 8 figure 2 2.3 jump-start procedure 1. Turn off ignition and all accessories before making cable connections. 2. Make sure the compact elite’s power safety switch is turned off. 3. Observe jump-starting negative or positive ground system, as fo...

  • Page 9: Charging/recharging

    9 4. Charging/recharging lead-acid batteries require routine maintenance to ensure a full charge and long battery life. All batteries lose energy from self-discharge over time and more rapidly when they are at higher temperatures. Therefore, batteries need periodic charging to replace energy lost th...

  • Page 10: Battery Disposal

    10 warning! Do not dc charge for more than 3 hours maximum. Do not leave unattended while dc charging. 5. Maintenance/replacement parts for replacement parts (bulbs, batteries, charging adapters, etc.), contact vector technical support: (954) 584-4446 or toll free (866) 584-5504. There are no user s...

  • Page 11: Warranty

    11 8. Warranty 2 year limited warranty program this limited warranty program is the only one that applies to this product, and it sets forth all the responsibilities of vector manufacturing, ltd., regarding this product. There is no other warranty, other than those described herein. This vector manu...

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    © 2004 vector manufacturing, ltd. Ft. Lauderdale, fl 33312 made in china rev082704 troubleshooting guide jumpstarting : a) make sure switch is “on” position. B) make sure jumpstart has a full charge. C) make sure there are proper polarity connection. 12 volt outlet usage : if 12 volt outlet fails to...