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  • Page 1

    1 OWNER’S MANUAL & WARRANTY INFORMA TION Jump-Start System 260 PSI AIR COMPRESSOR • 12 VOL T DC POWER SUPPL Y VEC022APC THIS MANUAL CONT AINS IMPORTANT INFORMA TION REGARDING SAFETY , OPERA TION, MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF THIS PRODUCT . BEFORE USING, READ AND UNDERST AND ALL CAUTIONS, W ARNINGS, INSTRUCTIONS AND PRODUCT LABELS, PLUS YOUR V[...]

  • Page 2

    2 CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................... 5, 6 2. USING VECTOR JUMPER AS A JUMP-ST ART SYSTEM ................................ 7 2.1 Easy , Step-by-Step Jump-starting Instructions ................................... 8 3. CHARGING/RECHARGING ....................................[...]

  • Page 3

    3 SAFETY INFORMA TION W ARNING: (W arning statements identify conditions or practices that may result in personal injur y or loss of life) 1) When working with lead acid batteries, always make sure immediate assistance is available in case of accident or emergency . 2) Always use protective eyewear when using this product: contact with battery acid[...]

  • Page 4

    4 IMPORT ANT : Although this unit is delivered in a partially charged state, you must fully charge it with the supplied 110/120 V olt AC charger for a full 24 hours before using it for the first time. Y ou cannot overcharge the unit using the AC charger method. 1) Use only the supplied cords/adapters for recharging this unit. Do not recharge for mo[...]

  • Page 5

    5 1. INTRODUCTION Congratulations on selecting the VECTOR® JUMP-ST ARTER, AIR COMPRESSOR and 12 VOLT DC POWER SUPPL Y . This compact jump-starter is unique in the amount of energy it can supply for its size. The internal batter y is a high density sealed, lead-acid batter y that stores and delivers energy comparable to full sized ordinar y jump-st[...]

  • Page 6

    6 FIGURE 1A (FRONT VIEW) FIGURE 1B (REAR VIEW) 1. Reverse connection indicator 2. Good connection indicator 3. 12 V olt DC Accessor y Socket with 20 amp overload protection 4. Batter y Level Push Button 5. LED Charging/Batter y Level Indicators 6. Heavy-Duty W elding Quality Jumper Cables 7. Heavy-Duty Copper Clamps 8. Exclusive Quick-Release Clamp[...]

  • Page 7

    7 2. USE AS A JUMP-ST ART SYSTEM W ARNING: 1. Before using this system to jump-start any vehicle or boat, read and understand all instructions, safety tips, warnings, cautions and first aid information provided in this manual and on the product labeling. Additional important information may also be provided by the vehicle’ s battery system manufa[...]

  • Page 8

    8 2.1 EASY , STEP-BY -STEP JUMP-ST ARTING INSTRUCTIONS This jump-starter is equipped with an automatic safety switch that only allows jump-start energy to flow when proper connections are made to batter y and frame. The automatic switch works in conjunction with an audible reverse polarity alarm and a large red LED. If inadvertent reverse polarity [...]

  • Page 9

    9 • Always use protective eyewear when using this product: contact with batter y acid may cause blindness and/or severe burns • Keep out of children’ s reach • AL W A YS store battery clamps in built-in holsters when not in use and never touch batter y clamps together , this can cause dangerous sparks, power arcing and/or explosion FIRST AI[...]

  • Page 10

    10 3.2 12 VOL T DC CHARGING 1. Insert one end of the DC/DC charging adapter into a 12 V olt DC accessor y receptacle on the vehicle or boat. 2. Insert the plug at the other end of this charging adapter into the 12 V olt DC accessor y socket receptacle on the front of the unit. 3. Charge the unit until the green FULL indicator lights when Charge Swi[...]

  • Page 11

    11 5. EMERGENCY WORKLIGHT The W orklight is controlled by an On/Of f switch. Make sure the lamp is turned OFF when the unit is being recharged or stored. The lamp is efficient and will operate up to 114 hours on a full charge. The CCFL lamp’ s operating life is 100,000 hours. 6. AIR COMPRESSOR/TIRE INFLA TOR IMPORT ANT : Read Instructions Careful[...]

  • Page 12

    12 6.2 TIRE INFLA TION OR PRODUCTS WITH A V AL VE STEM 1. Place connector (chuck) on valve stem. 2. Push connector toward valve stem and close thumb latch. 3. Make sure connector is pushed onto valve stem as far as possible before closing thumb latch. 4. Check pressure with the pressure gauge. 5. When desired pressure is reached, turn OFF Compresso[...]

  • Page 13

    13 7. REPLACEMENT P ARTS For replacement parts (bulbs, batteries, fuses, etc.), contact V ector Customer Ser vice: (954) 584-4446 or toll-free (866) 584-5504. 7.1 CCFL CCFL lamp is designed for 100,000 hours of operation. It is not user replaceable. 7.2 BA TTERY REPLACEMENT It is recommended that the unit be returned to V ector Customer Ser vice fo[...]

  • Page 14

    14 TWO YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY PROGRAM This limited warranty program is the only one that applies to this product, and it sets forth all the responsibilities of V ector Manufacturing, Ltd., regarding this product. There is no other warranty , other than those described herein. This V ector Manufacturing, Ltd. product is warranted, to the original pu[...]

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    15 Manual 022APC 12/20/02, 8:40 PM 15[...]

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    16 © 2002 VECTOR MANUF ACTURING, Ltd. FT . LAUDERDALE, FL 33312 MADE IN CHINA 112202 Manual 022APC 12/20/02, 8:40 PM 16[...]