Xantrex Technology 400 Portable Generator User Manual


 
Recharging the XPower Powerpack Battery
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To recharge the XPower Powerpack while you drive using
the DC Charging Cable:
1. While the vehicle engine is running, plug one end of the
DC Charging Cable into the DC Power Outlet of the
XPower Powerpack.
2. Plug the opposite end of the DC Charging Cable into the
vehicle’s lighter socket or 12 V accessory outlet.
3. Once the XPower Powerpack is fully charged or if your
vehicle’s engine is not running, disconnect the DC
Charging Cable from both sockets.
Most of the XPower Powerpack’s capacity will be
restored in 2
½ hours while the vehicle engine is running.
CAUTION
Do not operate AC or DC appliances while the XPower Powerpack
is being recharged with the DC Charging Cable from your vehicle.
Note
: The Battery Status LED will not illuminate when the
XPower Powerpack is recharged through the DC Charging Cable.
Note
: The Battery Level LEDs are only accurate when the
XPower Powerpack has been disconnected from all appliances
and all charging sources for 15 minutes.
Important: Do not leave the XPower Powerpack permanently
connected to the vehicle’s lighter socket or 12 V accessory outlet.
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