User Manual

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RECHARGING USING AC POWER
Jump-N-Carry
®
300 Only:
The Jump-N-Carry
®
300 comes with a separate wall-mount charger.
1) Plug the charger cord into the recharge jack on the front of the unit, then plug into
a 120 VAC outlet.
2) The red Charging LED will illuminate while the charger is plugged into AC power to
indicate the unit is charging.
Jump-N-Carry
®
400, 660 & 4000 Only:
The Jump-N-Carry
®
400, 660 & 4000 require a household extension cord (not included).
1) Plug the female end of the extension cord into the charger plug on the front of the
unit. The charger plug has 2 blades and resembles a standard household plug that
would fit into a 120 VAC wall receptacle.
2) Plug the male end of the extension cord into a 120 VAC outlet.
NOTE: We do not recommend charging Jump-N-Carry
®
models 300, 400, 660, 950 or
4000 for more than 24 hours under normal usage. However, under extreme usage or high
discharge situations, recharge the unit for 36-48 hours.
Jump-N-Carry
®
950 and 12/24 Only:
The Jump-N-Carry
®
950 and 12/24 unit is equipped with a special automatic battery
charger that can be continually plugged into the unit and AC power. The automatic battery
charger is mounted under the front access plate.
1) Plug the end of the charging cord (part # 310241, included) into the charger recep-
tacle on the front of the unit.
2) Plug the male end of the charging cord into any 120 VAC outlet.
Charge the unit for the recommended amount of time for your unit, as indicated on the chart
below. Once the time has expired, check the battery charging status (see Battery Status
Panel section on page 4) to ensure charging is complete.
Recharging Jump-N-Carry
®
MODEL
300
400, 660 &
4000
950 & 12/24
AFTER A SINGLE
JUMP-START
1 hour
1 hour
AFTER MULTIPLE
JUMP-STARTS
12 hours or overnight
12 hours or overnight
AFTER USING AS
PORTABLE POWER
24-36 hours
24-36 hours
These units are equipped with an automatic charger. Keep the unit
plugged in when not in use.
RECHARGING USING 12 VOLT POWER (requires optional accessory)
Jump-N-Carry
®
(models 400, 660, 950, 4000 and 12/24 only) may be recharged by
using an optional accessory cord with two male ends (see Optional Accessories section).
Plug one end into the Jump-N-Carry
®
s 12V outlet and the other end into the vehicle’s
12V power port socket. The vehicle must be running to charge with this method.
NOTE: To recharge both batteries on the Jump-N-Carry
®
12/24, the 12 volt connector
must be plugged into the 12 volt side.
Suggested recharge times when using 12 volt power are:
20 minutes when the unit is used for jump-starting.
•2 hours when the unit is used for portable power.
•5 hours under very high discharge conditions.
SUGGESTED RECHARGE TIMES