Charging The Internal Battery Of The Jump Starter - Schumacher SJ1342 Manual Del Usuario

3. FEATURES
1

4. CHARGING THE INTERNAL BATTERY OF THE JUMP STARTER

IMPORTANT:
CHARGE IMMEDIATELY AFTER
PURCHASE, AFTER EACH USE AND
EVERY 30 DAYS, TO KEEP THE UNIT'S
INTERNAL BATTERY FULLY CHARGED
AND PROLONG BATTERY LIFE.
4.1 CHECKING THE LEVEL
OF THE INTERNAL BATTERY
Press the Battery Status button on the
front of the unit. The LED lights will indicate
the current charge level as follows:
RED – less than 20% of full charge;
immediately charge the unit.
YELLOW/ORANGE – 20-80% of full
charge.
GREEN – more than 80% of full charge.
4.2 CHARGING THE INTERNAL BATTERY
Charge the unit's internal battery using an
extension cord (not included).
NOTE: Use of an improper extension
cord could result in a risk of fire and
electric shock.
1. To charge, flip the AC connector on
the back of the unit DOWN and plug in
an 18 AWG or larger extension cord.
2. Plug the extension cord into a 120VAC
electrical wall outlet.
3. While the jump starter is charging, the
RED LED will be on. Complete charging
may take up to 72 hours. When the
RED LED turns off, the jump starter is
ready to use.
4. When the internal battery is fully
charged, the charger will automatically
go into maintain mode and maintain
the battery at full charge without
3 4 5
2
6
7
8
1. Battery clamps
2. Rotary switch for USB
and jump starter
3. Built-in work light
4. Battery status indicators
5. Battery status button
6. USB port
7. Worklight ON/OFF switch
8. 12V DC power outlet
damaging it. When in maintain mode,
the GREEN LED will light, as long as
there is an AC cord connected to the
charging port.
5. Charge the jump starter as soon as
possible after use.
4.6 CHARGING THE INTERNAL BATTERY
WHILE DRIVING
You may also charge the internal battery
while driving, using a male-to-male
charger cable (part number 94500109 –
not included).
IMPORTANT: DO NOT CHARGE
INTERNAL BATTERY FOR MORE THAN
30 MINUTES OR LEAVE THE BATTERY
UNATTENDED. IT COULD EXPLODE,
CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE OR
PERSONAL INJURY.
1. Make sure the car is running.
2. Insert one end of the accessory cable
into the 12V DC power outlet.
3. Insert the other end of the accessory
cable into the vehicle's accessory
outlet (lighter socket).
NOTE: The RED LED does not operate
during this method of charging. Using this
method to charge the battery overrides
the maintain mode and the battery can be
overcharged.
4. Monitor the progress of the charge by
pressing the Battery Status button on
the front of the unit. When the battery is
fully charged, disconnect the accessory
cable from the unit, and then from the
lighter socket of the vehicle.
NOTE: Completely disconnect the charger
cable when the engine is not running.
• 3 •