Vector VEC1028POB Power Supply User Manual


 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
AC and DC Charging/Recharging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Viewing Battery Charge Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
120 Volt AC Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
12 Volt DC Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Using the Power Center as a Jump-Starter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Using the 12 Volt Portable Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Using the 120 Volt AC Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Using the Emergency Area Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Using the Air Compressor/Inflator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Inflating Products With a Valve Stem Using the Compressor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Inflating Products Without a Valve Stem Using the Compressor . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Using the Inflator/Deflator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Replacement Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Battery Replacement/Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Fuse Replacement (DC Accessory Adapter) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the VEC1028POB Power Center. Please read this
guide carefully before use to ensure optimum performance and avoid damage to
the unit.
FEATURES
Powers 110/120 volt AC appliances
• Powers 12 volt DC appliances
• Jump-starts vehicle engines
• Built-in air compressor/inflator with pressure gauge, hoses and adapters
• Built-in 400 watt inverter
Includes non-spillable, maintenance-free, heavy-duty, sealed battery
• Safe to use, transport and store
• Reverse polarity connection warning
• Self-stored jumper cables
• Requires no maintenance (other than recharging) for optimum operation
• Rechargeable with built-in AC charger
Unique compact design provides completely portable 12 volt DC power
• Molded high-impact case is tough and durable
Built-in area light for night time roadside repairs and use in remote locations without
utility power
• Battery charge level indicators
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This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be deter
mined by tur
ning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to tr
y to correct the inter
ference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.