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Operation
Chapter 3 explains how to operate the XPower Powerpack
efficiently. This chapter covers:
• Recharging the XPower Powerpack for first-time use
• Using the built-in light
• Operating AC appliances and 12 V DC appliances
• Boosting a vehicle’s engine
• Using the air compressor
• Connecting to an external battery for additional run time
Attention: Charge Before Use
Charge the XPower Powerpack for at least 48 hours
immediately after purchase. Recharge after each use and once
every three months. See “Recharging the XPower Powerpack
Battery” on page 26.
Failure to follow these instructions will void the product
warranty.
Operating Conditions and Guidelines
CAUTION
Read all operating instructions before operating the XPower
Powerpack.
CAUTION
Do not use the XPower Powerpack to operate any AC appliances or
12 V DC appliances while recharging with the AC Charger.
The AC Charger may fail if AC appliances or 12 V DC appliances
are operated while the AC Charger is connected.
CAUTION
The XPower Powerpack is not intended for use as a UPS
(Uninterruptible Power Supply).
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