POWER & CONTROL JUMP STARTER PJS118 EN Jump Starter Operating manual
PJS118 Explanation of symbols Please read this instruction manual carefully before first use, and store it in a safe place. If you pass on the product to another person, hand over this instruction manual along with it. Table of contents 1 Explanation of symbols. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 General safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
General safety instructions 2 PJS118 General safety instructions The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage in the following cases: • Damage to the product resulting from mechanical influences and incorrect connection voltage • Alterations to the product without express permission from the manufacturer • Use for purposes other than those described in the operating manual The declaration of conformity can be requested from the manufacturer (contact information on the back).
PJS118 Scope of delivery • Before using for the first time, charge your jump starter using one of the methods described in chapter “Charging the jump starter” on page 11. • Before charging the jump starter for the first time, check that the voltage specification on the rating plate matches that of the power supply. • Never pull on the power cord to unplug the device from the power socket. • Store the device in a dry and cool place. 2.
Intended use 4 PJS118 Intended use The PJS118 jump starter is designed for charging digital devices like tablets, mobile phones, laptops etc. The device can also be used to jump start vehicles with 12V batteries (up to 6L petrol or 4L diesel engines). Intended use also includes observing all the information and safety instructions in this manual. The jump starter is suitable • to be used as a jump battery for a vehicle, • to be used as a charger or as a power source for USB devices.
PJS118 5.1 Technical description Connections and indicators 1 EN No. in fig.
Technical description PJS118 2 No. in fig. 2 Description 9 Socket for intelligent battery clamp 10 Intelligent battery clamp The jump starter enables mobile power supply for USB devices and as a jump starter for a vehicle starter battery. The device has the following protective functions: • Voltage stabilization protection • Over-voltage protection • Overload protection • Over discharge protection • Over temperature protection • Balanced charge The intelligent battery clamp (fig.
PJS118 5.2 Technical description Display 3 No. in fig. 3 Description 1 Charging indicator - state of charge as a percentage 2 Input indicator - device is being charged 3 USB output indicator - device is outputting power 4 Supply indicator - USB charging voltage and current 5 Supply indicator - Laptop charging port voltage The display shows the operational status of the jump starter. The charging indicator (fig.
Using the appliance 6 Using the appliance 6.1 Before first use PJS118 ➤ Before first use or storing, charge the jump starter until it is fully charged. ➤ Observe the information given in chapter “Charging the jump starter” on page 11. 6.2 Starting and switching on/off Switching on the jump starter ➤ Slide the On-Off switch (fig. 1 4, page 7) to the On position. ➤ Press the power button (fig. 1 3, page 7). ✓ The device is ready to use. ✓ The display (fig. 3, page 9) shows the operational status.
PJS118 6.3 Using the appliance Charging the jump starter 4 No. in fig. 4 Description 1 Home charger 2 Car charger Charging takes 3-5 hours using either charging options. The charging function automatically stops when the jump starter is fully charged. The jump starter can be charged in two ways: • Using the home charger (fig. 4 1), • Using the car charger (fig. 4 2). ➤ Place the jump starter on a firm base.
Using the appliance PJS118 Charging with the home charger ➤ Connect the home charger (fig. 4 1, page 11) to the connection socket (fig. 1 10, page 7). ➤ Connect the home charger to the AC mains. ✓ The input indicator is shown in the display, see chapter “Display” on page 9. The charging function automatically stops when the jump starter is fully charged. Charging with the car charger ➤ Connect the car charger (fig. 4 2, page 11) to the connection socket (fig. 1 10, page 7).
PJS118 6.5 Using the appliance Charging digital devices via USB 5 ➤ Choose either the provided 4-in-1 USB cable or your own USB cable suitable for your digital device. ➤ Connect the digital device to be charged to either USB port (fig. 5). ➤ Switch On the device, following the instructions given in chapter “Starting and switching on/off” on page 10. ✓ The output and the supply indicators are shown in the display, see chapter “Display” on page 9.
Using the appliance 6.6 PJS118 Charging Laptops 6 ➤ Select the suitable charging adapter and connect it to the short laptop charging cable provided. ➤ Switch On the device, following the instructions given in chapter “Starting and switching on/off” on page 10. ➤ Press the power button (fig. 1 3, page 7) to select the correct voltage (12V, 16V or 19V) for your laptop. ✓ The selected output Voltage is shown on the supply indicator in the display, see chapter “Display” on page 9.
PJS118 6.7 Using the appliance Starting Vehicles The jump starter can be used to start vehicles with 12V batteries with up to 6L petrol or 4L diesel engines. 7 No. in fig. 7 I Description 1 Socket for intelligent battery clamp 2 Intelligent battery clamp 3 Plug for intelligent battery clamp 4 Battery clamps (red/black) NOTE Ensure that the jump starter is no less than 50% charged. If it is below 50%, it may not be able to jump start a vehicle. ➤ Open the socket (fig. 7 1).
Troubleshooting PJS118 ➤ Ensure the vehicle‘s battery terminals are clean and free from corrosion. ➤ Connect the red clamp to the + terminal on the vehicle‘s battery. ➤ Connect the black clamp to the - terminal on the vehicle‘s battery. ✓ The blue LED on the intelligent battery clamp (fig. 7 2, page 15) indicates that the jump starter is ready to start the vehicle. I NOTE A flashing red LED on the intelligent battery clamp indicates that a safety function is active. Also the buzzer may sound.
PJS118 7.1 Maintaining and cleaning the product Protective functions Details Low voltage protection Red LED flashing, buzzer active Jump starter battery voltage is below 10.5V Power output is cut off automatically. Reverse polarity protection Red LED flashing, buzzer active Clamps are not connected properly (reversed) Power output is prevented. Short circuit protection Red LED flashing, buzzer active When both camps are connected together (short circuit). Power output is prevented.
Warranty 9 PJS118 Warranty If the product does not work as it should, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer's branch in your country (see dometic.com/dealer). The warranty applicable to your product is 1 year(s).
PJS118 11 Technical data Technical data PJS118 Battery type: Lithium Polymer battery, Pure LiCo02 Battery rated capacity: 66.6 Wh Start current: 450 A Peak current: 900 A Rated port DC output: 2 x USB Type A: Laptop charging port: DC Input: Ambient temperature for operation: Dimensions (L x W x H): 5 Vg/2 A, 9 Vg*/2 A 12 V/16 V/19Vg/max.3.5 A at 12 V Type -C: 5 Vg/1 A, 9 Vg/2 A -20 °C to +60 °C (-4 °F to +140 °F) 190.5x 82.5 x 34 mm (75 x 32.5 x 1.
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