EnerPlex Generatr Y1200 User Manual

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Generatr Y1200
Product Warranty Period
All new Ener Plex produc ts carr y a one (1) -year Limited War ranty fro m date of purcha se against def ects
in materia l and workma nship. The sal es receipt f rom the rst consume r purchase, o r other reas onable document ation showing proof of p urchase, is r equired to es tablish th e start dat e of the warran ty perio d.
Acknowledgment By purchas ing at EnerPl ex you acknowl edge that you h ave had an oppor tunity to review and accept
Exclusions and Limitations
EnerPlex wi ll replace, a t EnerPlex’s opt ion and expen se, any EnerPl ex product th at fails to ope rate during the applic able warranty per iod due to a defe ct in workma nship or mate rial. Cer tain state laws do not all ow
limitati ons on impli ed warranti es or the exclu sion or limit ation of certain da mages. If th ese laws appl y to
you, some or al l of the discl aimers, excl usions or lim itations m ay not apply to you , and you might have
additional rights.
If you return y our produc t within the  rst thir ty (30) days of purc hase, you wil l receive a new r eplaceme nt unit. Repla cement unit s that are sent for produc ts that are ret urned to us af ter the rst thirt y (30) days of purchase m ay be refurbi shed units of s imilar cos metic wear. Repla cement pro ducts provi ded pursua nt to this Limite d Warranty s hall be subje ct to the Ener Plex Limited War ranty only for the bal ance of the or iginal warrant y period on t he product b eing repla ced.
This Warra nty is limite d to the orig inal consum er purchas er of the EnerP lex product (s) and is not
transfer able to any subs equent owner.
EnerPlex ’s Limited Warra nty does not apply to (i) any p roduct tha t is misused, abused, mod ied, damaged by ac cident, or used for a nything ot her than nor mal consumer use as au thorized by E nerPlex’s User Manua ls and other p roduct li terature, OR (ii) any produc t purchase d through a t hird par ty vendor (i e: eBay or unau thorized A mazon sellers or phys ical stor es without a n agreement with EnerP lex). For a list of Author ized Enerpl ex reseller s, please refer to the W here to Buy se ction on th e www.goenerplex.com web site.
Money Back Guarantee
EnerPlex ’s priorit y is your 10 0% satisfa ction wit h your purc hase. If you are unsati sed, for w hatever reason, w ith your pur chase, you c an return it to the o riginal p lace of pur chase wit hin 30 days of receipt of item(s). Claim s for damag ed or miss ing items mu st be rece ived withi n two busi ness days of receipt
of merchandise.
What Isn’t Covered
EnerPlex ’s Limited Warra nty will not c over produc t failure bec ause the owner of the pro duct broke it , any incident al damages , or any produc t that has been o pened that i sn’t intended t o be opened – Pl ease do not try to co rrect any fa ilure issue s that the pro duct may be expe riencin g.
In additio n, this Warra nty does not a pply to produ cts that are n ot EnerPlex br anded even if pa ckaged or
sold with En erPlex pro ducts. Plea se contac t the other man ufacturer d irectly fo r technic al suppor t and customer service.
How to Subm it Your Claim
To submit your clai m under the afo remention ed Limited War ranty, please (i) ll out the f orm locat ed on our website, www.goenerplex.com, located und er the “Sup port ” tab, then und er “Return s and Exchang es,” OR (ii) by emailin g support@goenerplex.com and provid ing as much det ail and infor mation as possible, O R (iii) by calli ng the EnerP lex suppor t line at 1-(72 0) 872-5100.
Your Inquiry wi ll be respon ded to within 2 4 to 48 hours. O nce the inqu iry is rec eived, shou ld you need a replace ment produc t or to send your p roduct bac k to obtain a ref und, you will be p rovided wi th a prepaid return lab el and a unique R MA (Return ed Mercha ndise Autho rizatio n) number, as long as pro of of purchase i s provided. You must p roperly pa ckage the pr oduct, an d must includ e the prepaid r eturn labe l and if poss ible a physic al copy of the pr oof of purch ase.
Upon rece ption of the s aid defect ive product , we will inspe ct the unit an d determine i f a free repla cement or full refu nd is to be given. I f your produc t is no longe r being manuf actured or i s out of stock, we m ay replace yo ur product w ith a similar o r better pro duct at our discretio n.
ENERPLEX WARRANTY
Version 4 (3/3 /16)
Setup Instructions ................................................................................................2
Operating Instructions ..........................................................................................3
LCD Screen ..........................................................................................................5
Your New Generatr Y1200 ...................................................................................6
Package Contents ................................................................................................7
Frequently Asked Questions ................................................................................8
Technical Specications ......................................................................................9
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................10
Warranty and Contact Info .................................................................................11
The EnerPlex Generatr™ Y1200 is a lightweight and portable 1231Whr large format batter y that is ideal for emergencies, camping, and any time you need power for long periods of time. This unit weighs only 42 pounds, yet holds enough power to keep your phones, tablets, laptops, and even refrigerators
powered up for days.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
After unpacking your Generatr Y1200, follow the
setup instructions on Page 2
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Warning: Risk of electric shock, DO NOT OPEN.
Do not expose to or immerse in water.
Power your
adventure.
Solar
collect it
BATTERIES
STORE it
ACCESSORIES
USE it
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SETUP INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
5) With no devices plugged in to the outputs, allow your Generatr to fully charge from a suitable power source.
• Plug the 7.4mm plug into one of the 4 inputs (2 on front, 2 on back).
• The Input Indicator will start rotating.
• The Battery Indicator may show it is fully discharged, this is normal.
• Output Indicator icon will ash, signaling outputs are disabled until the battery has sufcient charge.
• The Generatr will be fully charged when the Battery Indicator show 5
solid segments.
1) Locate fuse compartment on the back of the Generatr.
2) Open the compartment lid as shown.
3) Locate the fuses included and insert them as shown below. Note – there will be a small spark when inserting the fuses, this is normal as the
electrical circuit is now complete. Be sure that the fuses are in the indicated
locations, incorrect installation may cause damage to the Generatr.
4) Close the compartment lid.
DISCHARGE
RECHARGING
AC Discharge
Press Master Power Button, display will turn on.
• Switch AC On/Off switch to the On position.
• Plug in your AC devices, then turn them on.
DC Discharge
USB Ports
Press Master Power Button, display will turn on.
• USB Ports are active whenever the Y1200 has sufcient charge, indicated by a solid USB icon.
Though not required, using the top USB port for Apple devices, or the
bottom USB port for Samsung devices, will allow for quickest charging times.
• Other USB devices may still be plugged in to the optimized USB ports.
12V Anderson, 6.3 x 3.0 mm Barrel & Cigarette Lighter Adapter
Press Master Power Button, display will turn on.
• Switch DC On/Off switch to the On position
- Plug in your 12V devices, then turn them on.
19V 7.4mm Jack
Press Master Power Button, display will turn on.
• Switch DC On/Off switch to the On position.
- Plug in the included laptop accessor y cable or other compatible
19V device.
Charging the unit via the included wall adapter
• Plug the 7.4mm plug into one of the 4 inputs (2 on front, 2 on back).
• The Input Indicator will start rotating.
• The Battery Indicator
will show the current charge level.
• If the Generatr is fully discharged, the output indicator icon will ash, indicating outputs are disabled. Outputs will be re-enabled when the battery has sufcient charge.
• The Generatr will be fully charged when the Battery Indicator
shows
5 solid segments.
• Estimated charge time via 110V wall outlet is between 10-16 hours.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
RECHARGING (Continued)
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Charging the unit via solar
• Plug the solar panel(s) into one or more of the four 7.4mm input jacks, front or back.
• The Input Indicator will start rotating.
• The Battery Indicator
will show the current charge level.
• If the Generatr is fully discharged, the output indicator icon will ash, indicating outputs are disabled. Outputs will be re-enabled when the battery has sufcient charge.
• The Generatr will be fully charged when the Battery Indicator
shows
5 solid segments.
• Note: Maximum charging efciency will be reached by plugging solar panels directly into the Generatr, bypassing any optionally included regulator boxes. Only when there are more solar panels than input ports available should a regulator box be used.
SHUTDOWN
• Turn off and disconnect all your devices from the Generatr.
• Turn off the DC and AC On/Off switches.
• Press and hold the Master Power Button until the display goes off.
STOR AGE
Fully recharge the unit once every 3 months to ensure optimum battery health.
LCD Screen
IN
OUT
OUT
Inputs
Solar Panel Input
Icon will illuminate when the Generatr is charging from a solar panel.
Wall Outlet Input
Icon will illuminate when the Generatr is charging from a wall outlet.
High Temp Alarm
The internal temperature is too warm, move the Generatr to a cool location.
Low Temp Alarm
The internal temperature is too cool, move the Generatr to a warm location.
Input Activated (when spinning)
When the Input Indicator is spinning, the Generatr is charging from one of its
inputs.
Battery
Battery Level Indicator
• All segments lit = Batter y full
• No segments lit = Batter y empty
• Flashing segments = charging level
Battery Alarm
The Generatr is malfunctioning, disconnect all loads and reset the unit by
powering it off.
Repair Indicator
The Generatr requires repair, contact EnerPlex for assistance.
Numeric Display
The numeric display shows the approximate hours and minutes left at the current discharge rate.
Outputs
Half Power Output
The unit has entered Safe Mode, disconnect all loads and reset the Generatr by
powering it off.
USB Output
Icon will illuminate when the Generatr is powered on.
12V Output
Icon will illuminate when the Generatr is powered on and DC switch is ON.
19V / Laptop Out put
Icon will illuminate when the Generatr is powered on and DC switch is ON.
110V Output
Icon will illuminate when the Generatr is powered on and AC switch is ON.
Output Ac tivated (when spinning)
When the Output Indicator is spinning, the Generatr is discharging from one of
its outputs.
Output Disabled (when blinking)
When the Output Indicator is blinking, the Generatr has disabled all outputs. Refer to Troubleshooting for guidance.
*Solar charging times are estimates based on ideal sunlight conditions. To maximize
charging capabilities, we recommend angling your solar panels toward the sun to receive the most direct sunlight.
• 40W Input = 30-40 hours
• 60W Input = 21-27 hours
• 80W Input = 16-20 hours
• 100W Input = 12-18 hours
• 120W Input = 10-16 hours
90°
Average Performance Best Performance
Charge Times Under Best Performance
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YOUR NEW GENERATR Y1200
110V-AC OUTLETS
GENERATR Y1200
12V Output 12V OutputsUSB Outputs19V Outputs
110V-AC OUTLETS
12V Output 12V OutputsUSB Outputs19V Outputs
POWER Inputs
12VSolar / Adapter
OFFON/DC
OFF ON/AC
D
H
FRONT OUTPUT
Anderson-Type Output
Three USB Outputs
19V DC Output
Three AC Outlets
12V Outputs
FRONT INPUT
Master Power Button
Display
AC/DC ON/OFF Switches
Anderson-Type Input
Two Solar/DC Inputs
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
I
G
F
E
C
B
A
J
Inputs
12VSolar / Adapter
K
BACK INPUT
Two Solar/DC Inputs
Anderson-Type Input
FUSE COMPARTMENT
35 Amp ATO Fuse
15 Amp ATO Fuse
Spare Fuse Holder
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N
O
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PACKAGE CONTENTS
INCLUDED ACCESSORIES
Generatr Y1200
400+ CHARGES
150+ CHARGES
50+ CHARGES
20+ CHARGES
12+ HOURS
16+ HOURS
MP3
Phone
Tablet
Laptop
TV
Refrigerator
GENERATR Y1200
• 19V/120W Wall Adapter
• 12V to Anderson Adapter
• Output Power Cord
• Dell Tip x2 (M9)
• HP Tip (M20)
• IBM Tip (M11)
• User Manual
M20 Tip for HP
M9 Tip for Dell
M11 for Thinkpad
M9 Tip for Dell
M9 Tip for Dell
M9 Tip for Dell
Use the corresponding tips with the laptop tip cable
to charge your laptop from the 19V output on the
front of the Generatr
*Actual number of charges/
hours may vary.
M9 Tip for Generatr
M20 Tip for HP
M11 Ti p for Thinkpad
110V Wall Adapter
Laptop Tip Cable 12V to Anderson Cable
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How often will I need to recharge my Generatr?
All lithium-ion batteries will naturally lose charge over time. To ensure a healthy battery, recharge at least once every 3 months.
Can I replace the battery in my Generatr Y1200?
No, there are no replaceable parts in the Generatr Y1200. Do not open the Generatr Y1200 under any circumstances, electric shock could result. If you have difculties with your Generatr Y1200, please contact EnerPlex immediately.
How do I know if my Generatr Y1200 is charged?
To check the charge level of your Generatr Y1200, refer to the LCD Battery Display. When lit up, you’ll see a battery outline with ve segments, indicating the current charge level. You can turn on the Battery Display by pushing the Master POWER button. It is OK to use your Generatr Y1200 even when it’s not
fully charged.
Can I charge my Generatr while it is being used?
Yes, the Generatr can power devices while it is being charged. However, if the power you’re drawing from the Generatr is more than the power going in to it, the battery will slowly deplete. When the battery is empty, outputs will be disabled. The Generatr will automatically turn the outputs back on when the battery level reaches 20% and then continue to discharge until empty.
Can I charge it from my car bat tery?
Yes, use the Anderson inputs on the front and back of the Generatr Y1200 for this purpose. Note: The 12V and 19V inputs cannot be used simultaneously.
Is it possible to charge the Generatr Y1200 from other brand solar panels?
Yes, the unit is compatible with other brands of solar panels. The voltage range needs to be between 16 -34V.
Can I use the 12V and 19V input s at the same time?
No, use either the 19V or 12V inputs.
Can I use the USB outputs for different devices than what is indicated?
Yes, the USB outputs are optimized to charge the indicated devices but can also charge other USB -enabled devices as well.
How long will my Generatr last on a full charge?
The Generatr has a 1231Whr battery; however, actual watt-hour performance
will vary depending on load.
Please visit goenerplex.com for additional FAQs.
Charge Times
Charging With: Approximate Charge Times
AC Wall Charger (120W) 10-16 hours
Commandr Solar Panels (120W) 10-16 hours
Inputs
7.4mm wall adapter/solar input jacks (2 front, 2 back)
16- 34V
Anderson Jacks (2) 12V
Internal
Battery Type Li-ion battery(NMC)
Battery Capacity 1231Wh (14.8V, 83.2AH) regulated
Battery voltage range 11V-16V
Life Span >300 Charges
Fuses 1x15A, 1x35A
Inverter 1000W pure- sine wave inverter
General
Battery maintenance Charge every 3-4 months
Weight 42 LBS(19KG)
Dimensions 16.1” X 12” X 11.4”
(409 X 305 X 290MM)
Tested and Certied FCC, CE, RoHS
Operating usage temperature 20° - 131°F (-6° - 55°C)
Optimal storage temperature 70ºF, 21ºC
Outputs
110V AC outlets x 3 (1000W max total continuous, 1100W peak) 110V AC, 60Hz pure-sine wave
19V 7.4mm jack (120W max) 19V DC, 6.3A, regulated
12V (120W max total)
Anderson Jack
12V DC, 10A, regulated
Car charger outlet
12V DC, 10A, regulated
6.5 x 3mm Jack 12V DC, 10A, regulated
5V USB ports x 3
2.4A each, regulated
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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TROUBLESHOOTING
If your devices are not recharging from your Generatr Y1200, follow these step s:
1. Make sure the Master Power button is turned on.
2. Ensure the Output Por t has been turned on.
3. Check the Battery Display. If it is at 20% or below, charge your Generatr Y1200.
4. Verify your device is suitable for use with the Generatr Y1200:
a. All of the Generatr Y1200 output por ts have their own max power capacity. Check the Generatr Y1200’s Tech Specs to ensure your device is compatible.
5. Check the LCD Display for warning icons:
a. Need Repair: Batter y needs to be repaired, contact EnerPlex
b. Low Battery: Plug into a power source
c. Temperature Warning: The Generatr is either too hot or too c old. Unplug devices, power down the Generatr, and move the unit to an
environment within the operating usage temperature range
If your output indicator icon is ashing:
All outputs have been disabled. To re-enable outputs:
1. Ensure that no maximum load has been exceeded. If it has, disconnect this load and reset the Generatr by turning it off and on using the
appropriate AC or DC switch and Master Power But ton.
2. If no load has exceeded its output port’s maximum, ensure that the batter y has more than 20% charge. If it does not, allow it to charge to at least 20% before outputs re-enable.
If you are still experiencing trouble with your Generatr Y1200, please call us at 1-720-872-5100 or by email at support@goenerplex.com
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