VEC025MB VEC025MY START-IT ™ JUMPSTART SYSTEM & POWER SUPPLY PORTABLE, CORDLESS, RECHARGEABLE 12 volt DC POWER SUPPLY PORTABLE, SAFE AND CONVENIENT THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING SAFETY, OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF THIS PRODUCT. BEFORE USE, READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL CAUTIONS, WARNINGS, INSTRUCTIONS AND PRODUCT LABELS, PLUS YOUR VEHICLE’S BATTERY MANUFACTURER GUIDELINES. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN POSSIBLE INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. OWNER’S MANUAL 4140 S.W.
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1 WARNINGS 3 YEAR EXTENDED WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM JUMPSTART PROCEDURES SHOULD ONLY BE PERFORMED IN A SAFE, DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREA OR COMPARTMENT. ANY HATCH OR ENGINE COMPARTMENT SHOULD BE OPEN AND OR WELL VENTILATED TO REDUCE RUSK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION OR INJURY. Certain Vector Manufacturing, Ltd. products are eligible to be covered to the original purchaser only, for three (3) years from the date of purchase, to be free of defects in materials or workmanship.
2 CAUTIONS 120 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM CAUTION STATEMENTS ADVISE AGAINST CERTAIN CONDITIONS AND PRACTICES THAT MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO VEHICLES, APPLIANCES AND/OR THE START-IT™ JUMPSTART SYSTEM. All Vector Manufacturing, Ltd. products are warranted to the original purchaser only, for 120 days from the date of purchase, to be free of defects in materials and workmanship. In no event will Vector Manufacturing, Ltd.
3 10 6. BATTERY REPLACEMENT FIGURE 1 2 1 3 11 IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE UNIT BE RETURNED TO VECTOR® CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR BATTERY REPLACEMENT: CONTACT (954) 584-4446. 6.1 Battery Disposal Contains a maintenance-free, sealed, non-spillable, lead acid battery, which must be disposed of properly. Some states require recycling – contact your local authority for information. 10 5 9 1. 12 Volt DC Charger/Output Socket, with Overload Protection 2. Safety ON/OFF Power Switch (No Key Required) 3.
9 4 IMPORTANT INFORMATION: CAUTION: READ INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND PRODUCT LABELING CAREFULLY, FOR COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS, BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. FOLLOW RECOMMENDED WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, SAFETY PROCEDURES AND MANUFACTURER GUIDELINES FOR YOUR VEHICLE’S BATTERY. • IMPORTANT: ALTHOUGH THIS UNIT IS DELIVERED IN A PARTIALLY-CHARGED STATE—YOU MUST FULLY CHARGE IT WITH THE SUPPLIED 110 VOLT AC CHARGER FOR A FULL 24 HOURS, BEFORE USING IT FOR THE FIRST TIME.
5 8 3.2 12 Volt DC Charging The START-IT™ system also comes with a DC/DC charging cord, for recharging the unit from the 12 volt DC cigarette lighter socket in a vehicle or boat. Note: This recharging method will NOT recharge the unit as effectively as recharging from a 110 volt AC outlet. The 12 volt DC recharging procedure is recommended only when it is necessary, as continued use of the 12 volt DC recharging procedure may shorten the battery system’s life.
7 6 2. USING THE START-IT™ AS A JUMPSTART SYSTEM CAUTIONS: • Before using this system to jump start any boat or vehicle engine, read and understand all instructions, safety tips, warnings and cautions and first aid information provided in this manual and on the product labeling. Additional important information may also be provided by the vessel's or vehicle ‘s battery system manufacturer. • Excessive engine cranking can damage the vessel's or vehicle ‘s starter motor.