Wagen Tech Smart AC 120 USB, 2382 User Manual

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User's Manual

Smart AC 120 Watt with USB

By Wagan Tech

Thank

you for purchasing SmartAC qoWatt with USB by Wagan Tech. With

normal care andpropertreatment it will provide years
read all operating instructions carefully before use.

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Power On

DC

light

in

Indicator
AC Output

Ventilation Opening
12V
USB Port

BASIC

OPERATION:

1.

Make sure that you choose the right operatingvoltage forboth input and

of

output

2.

Connect powercord into inverter and plugthe cigarette lighter plug into

the receptacle

the inverter.

of

the LED light will confmn that AC poweris present.

3.

Insert the plugofyour appliance into the AC socket at the sideofthe

inverter.

4.

If

the LED light is blinking, please refer to the chapteroftroubleshooting.

5.

If

the LED light is solid blue, you have 120 wattofpower source for your

AC appliances.

6.

To power USB apparatus, plug USB connector into USB power port.

yourvehicle. Put infmnly to ensure good contact. And

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USER'S MANUAL - Please read before using this equipment.

SPECIAL

1.

Unplug

2.

Unplug

3.

If

and restart the engine

warning when indicates that

SAFETY

1.

Do not open the case
the same typeofpower as your electrical outlets at

2.

Do not let the cord
driving.

the

operation

3.

Be careful nottotouch the tipofthe cigarette lighter plug directly after
usage. The plug

4.

Do not operate this inverter in oraround water. Watercan damage the
inverter, and water damage is not covered under warranty. Also,
operate the Inverter using wet hands.
onelectrical shock hazardifoperated with wet hands.

5.

Do not connect the Inverter directly to another AC power source. Damage

may

6.

Know
which are

7.

Use common sense. This device produces powerjust like your wall
outlets at

8.

Keep

RECOMMENDATION:

the

inverter when itisnotinuse.

the

inverter when starting the vehicle's motor.

the blue

PRECAUTION:

LED

light blinks,

in

yourvehicle.

of

the inverter. The high voltage inside

tum

off your appliance, unplug the inverter,

It

is simply the low-battety

the voltage

of

yourbattety is getting low.

home.

of

the

inverteror

If

operating from a moving vehicle, we recommend that secure

any

appliances' cord restrict your

invertertoprevent it from shifting around while the vehicle

may

be hot and could cause minor burns.

The

ACvoltageofthe unit makes

result, and such damage will void

the

inverter's warranty.

the wattage requirementsofyour appliance, only operate items

120

watts orless.

home

'away

and should be treated seriously.

from children

the

is

unit

in

do

is

not

If

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Smart AC 120 Watt with USB

By Wagan Tech

BATTERY

USE:

I. To avoid over-discharging your vehicle's battery, we recommend running your

fix

engine
hours

2.

II'you choosetousc on adaptertoconnect the inverter directly to your battery
terminals,

wire to the

10-20 minutestorecharge the vehicle's battery aller every 2-3

of

operating the inverter.

itisimportanttoconnect the '+' wiretothe '+' terminal and

'-'

terminal.

If

YOU CONNECT THE

WI~S

TO

the'

THE
INCQRRECT TERMINALS, YOU WILL REVERSE THE POLARITY
AND DAMAGE THE INVERTER. REVERSED POLARITY WILL
INSTANLY VOID THE WARRANTY OF YOUR INVERTER.

3.

If

you choosetooperate a battery chargertoreplenish your battery's voltage.
be sure to disconnect the inverter lirst. Failure to disconnect the inverter prior
to

connecting a charger may result in on input spike which will damage the

inverter.

CONNECTING
WARRANTY, AND MAY DAMAGE

4.

Make sure the battery's voltage dose not exceed

CONNECTING

DC

WILL

VOID

TilE

INVERTER'S INPUT

TilE

INVERTER

TilE

WARRANTY, AND MAY DAMAGE

TO

TIfE

A DC

TO

BATTERY

INVERTER.

POWER

SOURCE

CIfARGER

16

volts DC.

TilE

WILL

GREATER

INVERTER.

VOID

TIfAN16V

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TIfE

TROUBLESHOOTING:

Irthe

inverter does not

app~ar

to

be functioning properly, there are several reasons

why the inverter may not be responding:

Problem
Poor contact
Receptacle has

no

power

Fuse is blown

is

Battery voltage

too low

Shut down on overload

Thermal shutdown

Solution
Clean contact parts thoroughly
Check car fuse, replace damage

fuse. Check receptacle wiring.

if

Repair

The fuse

necessary.

is

located inside the DC
plug. Replace fuse with a fuse
equivalent value.
Start the engine to recharge the
batterY, replace battery
Reduce the wattage

if

of

your load

needed.

lower than 120watt.
Under heavy loads for extended

of

periods
shutdown

time, the inverter will

to

prevent damage to

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USER'S MANUAL - Please read before using this equipment.

excess heat. Simply·reduce your
load

and

--

down.

allow the inverterto cool

Low-battery shutdown

Recharge yourbattery and resume

operation.

If

you appearto have a
problemwhichis not listed above,
you may call

our

customer service

department at 510-490-9221.

NOTE:

Allspecifications typical at nominal line, halfload, and
25°C / 77°F unless otherwise noted. Specifications subjected to change without
notice.

SPECIFICA

Output power

nON:

'"

120 Watt
Peak surge 300 Watt
Input voltage 10.2Y-16Y

DC

Outputvoltage 110 +/- 5 Y AC

. Output frequency , 60

+/ -5 Hz

Output waveform Modified sine wave
Outlet North Americantype 3-prong

15

Fuse (replaceable)

Ampere
Efficiency (full load)., Approx. 90%
Dimensions

(L x W

xH

mm) : 92 x 69 x

21

Net weight 0.5kg

on

Power

LED display

Operating temperature 55°C

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Yes

+/- 5°C

No load current <O.IA
Material Plastic

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vyagan.

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W8gan.com are trademarks usedbyW8gan Corporation.

Corporation.

Smart AC 120 Watt with USB

By Wagan Tech

WAGAN Corp.

All WAGAN Corporation products are warranted to the originalpurchaserofthis product.
Warranty Duration: This productis warranted to the original purchaser for a period
original purchase date, to be free

liability for consequential damages.

damages beyond the amount paid for the product at retail. In the eventofa defective iteM, please ship the item,
prepaid, with a complete explanation
Corporation will, at its option, replaces or repair the defective part. This warranty is void
damagc;d by accident, in shipment, .unreasonable use, misuse, neglect, improper service, commercial use, repairs
by unauthorized personnel orother causes not arising out
is effective only
units which have beenused in violation
Warranty Disclaimers: This warranty
person is authorized to assume any other liability inconnection with the sale
claims for defects or failure
law including, butnot limited to negligence, gross negligence, strict liability, breach
contract.
Warranty Performance: During the above one (1) Year warranty period, a product with a defect will be replaced
with a comparable model when the product is returned to WAGANCorporation with an original storereceipt.
The replacement product will be inwarranty for the balance

• Please activate my limited warranty for WAGAN Corp.

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Limited

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defects in material and workmanship. WAGAN Corporation disclaims any

In no event will WAGAN Corporation be responsible for any amount

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the problem, your name, address and daytime phone number. WAGAN

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written instructions furnished.

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in-lieuofall warranties expressed or implied and no representative or

performance orproductfailure under any theoryoftort, contract or commercial

s es receipt.

Warranty

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defects in materials or workmanship. This warranty

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Registration

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our products. There shall be no

the one (1) Year warranty period.

Form

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Mail the complete registration form, along with a copyofthe original receipt to:

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Attn: Customer Service

WAGAN Corporation
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Continuous
Max.
Peak
Input
AC

Power
Power

Voltage

Receptacle

Power

(10

minutes)

12V/15V

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300W

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