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You can use an extension cord from the inverter to the device without
signicantlydecreasingthepowerbeinggeneratedbytheinverter.Forbest
operating results, the extension cord should be no longer than 50 feet.
This inverter uses a nonsinusoidal waveform. Therefore, we
donotrecommendyouuseittopowerthefollowingdevices:
Switch Mode Power Supplies;1.
Linear Power Supplies;2.
Class 2 Transformers;3.
Line Filter Capacitors;4.
Shaded Pole Motors;5.
Fan Motors;6.
Microwave Ovens;7.
FluorescentandHighIntensityLamps(withaBallast);and8.
Transformerless Battery Chargers.9.
Doing so, may cause the device to run warmer or overheat.
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Tooperatea120VACdevice:
Ensure the battery clips are securely on the storage holders.1.
Open the protective cover of the AC power outlet on the front panel of the 2.
Instant Power™.
Make sure the 120V AC device to be operated is turned OFF.3.
Plug the 120V AC device into the AC power outlet, and turn the Inverter 4.
Switch to the ON position.
Turn the device on.5.
Ifthedevicedoesnotoperateproperlywhenrstconnectedtothe6.
inverter, push the inverter rocker switch ON, OFF, and ON again in quick
succession. If this procedure is not successful, it is likely that the inverter
does not have the required capacity to operate the device intended.
Charge the Instant Power™ as soon as possible after each use.7.
Incorrect operation of your inverter may result in damage and
personal injury. The inverter output is 120V AC and can shock or
electrocute the same as any ordinary household AC wall outlet.
NOTE: The maximum continuous load is 400 watts. Do not use the inverter
with a product that draws more than 400 watts, as this may cause damage to
the inverter and the product.