User`s manual
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Power Dome™ NX by Wagan Tech
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User’s Manual—Please read before using this equipment.
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Thank you for purchasing the Power Dome™ NX by Wagan Tech. This product has been
carefully engineered and manufactured to operate dependably. Keep this manual on file for
future reference.
PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND NOTES INCLUDED IN
THIS MANUAL. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY YOUR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER AND
OTHER MANUALS FOR ANY DEVICE INTENDED TO BE USED WITH THIS UNIT.
FEATURES
• 500 Cranking Amp jump starter with heavy duty cable and clamps
• 260 PSI high flow air compressor for inflating tires and accessories
• Easy to read analog pressure gauge
• 200 watt power inverter (500 watt peak surge)
• Two 110 volt AC outlets
• One 12 volt accessory outlet for powering DC appliance loads to 11 Amps
• One USB power port for charging/operating cell phones, PDAs and MP3 players
• AM/FM radio with built-in speakers
• 3.5mm Audio input jack for external music players
• Bright 9 LED area light
• Hazard Flasher Lens and blinking mode for light
• AC recharging adapter
• DC recharging adapter
• Easy to read analog voltmeter for checking battery status
WARNINGS
• Do not attempt to remove or replace the battery used in this device. When
the battery has reached the end of its lifetime, please take the entire unit to a
battery recycling facility.
• Use only the provided chargers, cables and clamps. Unauthorized parts may
damage the unit.
• This product has no consumer serviceable parts, other than the 25A fuse.
• For proper and safe operation of the 12 Volt DC power accessory outlet, do
not place anything in it except the plug of the accessory to be used.
BATTERY CHECK
The Battery Check button provides the user with the current state of charge on the internal
battery. It is the user’s responsibility to periodically monitor the battery charge and to
recharge the battery after each use. Recharge every three months even if the Power Dome is
not used.
1. Make sure charging adapters are unplugged.
2. Press and hold the BATTERY CHECK button.
3. The Battery Check meter (DC Voltmeter) will display the battery voltage.
4. Battery status (voltage) is read with charging adapters disconnected.
• 12.6V DC and above: battery is ready for use
• 12.0V DC and below: battery needs charging
• Below 10.5V DC: battery is discharged, charge immediately
CHARGING THE POWER DOME NX AT HOME WITH AC POWER
Only use the AC charging adapter supplied with this unit.
• Make sure all Power Dome switches are set to OFF.
• Open the dust cover on the Charging Jack.
• Connect the AC Charging Adapter to the AC outlet.
• Plug the Charging Adapter’s cord into the Power Dome’s Charging Jack.
• The Charging Indicator will light up during the charging process.
• Initial AC charge can take up to 48 hours.
• DO NOT charge for more than 48 hours.
• After charging the battery, disconnect the adapter from the AC outlet first, then from
the charging jack.
• Replace the dust cover on the charging jack.
CHARGING THE POWER DOME NX IN YOUR VEHICLE WITH DC POWER
Only use the DC charging adapter supplied with this unit.
• Note that the engine must be running while charging the Power Dome.
• Make sure all Power Dome switches are switched OFF.
• Open the dust cover on the Charging Jack.
• Plug the Charging Adapter’s cord into the Power Dome’s Charging Jack.
• Plug the DC Charging Adapter into an accessory outlet (cigarette lighter).
• The Charging Indicator will light up during the charging process.
• DO NOT charge more than 16 hours through the DC outlet.