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1. the USB port can provide power Flipped right the white LED lamps illuminate Center position the USB port and LED lamps are off 4 Charging indicator 2 color LED indicator When the battery is being charged this LED indicator lights red when the battery is fully charged the LED indicator lights green 5 Charging jack Charge the battery in the unit by inserting the connector from the AC charging adapter into this jack 6 Battery level indicators Battery Value Display Mode U lt 12 2V Only red LED indicator lights 12 2V lt U lt 12 4V Red and yellow LED light 12 4V lt U lt 12 6V Red yellow and one green LED light U gt 12 6V Red yellow and two green LED all light Note It is recommended that you should check the battery voltage every 30 minutes during charging 7 Battery level button When pressed indicates the battery charge level 8 Battery connection Green LED indicates connection to a battery indicator is correct Tabdmeole Ulorirele 9 Reverse polarity Red LED indicates jump start connection to battery indicator is incorrect 10 120V AC power When this switch is on the 120V AC is available at switch the 120V AC socket 11 120V AC socket Power outlet for AC accessories 12 LED lights Four white LED lights for emergency use 13 12V DC socket Easy access output port to charge 12V accessories Note The unit contains 15A fuse for over current protection Note It i
2. TV antenna and cables Adjust the orientation of the inverter television antenna and cables Maximize TV signal strength by using a better antenna and use shielded antenna cable where possible WARNING Electric shock hazard Do not remove the cover of the unit or disassemble The unit does not contain any internal user serviceable parts and attempting to service the unit yourself could result in electrical shock or burn Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution The power pack can not jump start vehicle The battery in the pene pack is not fully charge Charge it for at 23 hours The engine start capacity exceeds the power pack jump start capacity The charging status LED indicator does not light The power pack s battery has been damaged No AC power at the AC wall outlet Replace the power pack s battery consult service technician Ensure power is available at the AC wall outlet AC charging adapter is faulty Replace 120V AC charger The charging status LED indicator still lights red and has not charged to steady after 50 hours of charging The AC charger s output is too low Replace the AC charger The AC appliance does not operate audible alarm is not sounding AC appliance rated more than 80W the safety overload has tripped Use AC appliance with a power rating less than 80W AC appliance rated less than 80W high starting surge has tripped the safety
3. in any compartment capable of storing flammable liquids like gasoline Protect from Do not operate the unit where it will be exposed to battery battery gases gases These gases are very corrosive and prolonged exposure will damage the power pack AC appliances The power pack has one grounded AC power outlet for use with AC appliance You can either plug the appliance directly into the AC outlet or you can use an AC power bar to increase the number of outlets available However for continuous operations the combined loads must be less than 80W The less wattage used the longer the power pack will operate before recharging is required Operating range e 80 watts or less for continuous operation e 100 watts for 5 minute operation Some appliance may be difficult or impossible to operate from the power pack They may have high surge requirements or may be incompatible with the output waveform of the power pack See High Surge Appliances and Trouble Appliances page 10 NOTE To determine required wattage for a device look up required Amps a device is rated This Amperage is found on device I D tag in back of the unit Multiply Amps X Volts Watts Operation Some devices you can power up 13 TV 80W Video Game System 20W Weather Radio 10W Operating AC appliances Check battery status to ensure the battery is fully charged Open the AC Outlet cover Turn the AC socket switch ON Plug the AC appli
4. overload AC appliance may exceed the fees pack s surge capability se an AC appliance with a starting surge within the power pack surge rating Battery has discharged to 10V Recharge the battery Inverter has overheated due to poor ventilation or excessively warm environmental condition Allow the power pack to cool for 15 minutes or more Clear blocked fan opening or remove objects covering the unit then restart the power pack Move to a cooler environment Run time for appliance is less than expected Internal battery is not fully charged AC appliance power consumption is higher than expected Recharge using the AC charger until the charging status LE indicator light green Check AC appliance power or wattage rating or current draw for 12V DC appliance Specifications 12 DC Power Internal battery Capacity Type DC power socket maximum continuous load DC fuse AC Power Output power e Continuous AC output power e Five minute AC output power e AC output surge capacity Output voltage Output frequency Output wave form No load current draw Input voltage range Low battery shutdown Low battery shutdown resume High battery voltage shutdown Over temperature shutdown Overload shutdown Operating temperature range Storage temperature range Internal battery charging controller system AC charging bulk charging current Peak charging voltage nominal
5. 6 17 18 Note See page 6 7 for more information on features USB power port USB power indicator USB LED power switch Charging indicator Charging jack Battery level indicators Battery level button Battery connection indicator Reverse polarity indicator 120V AC power switch 120V AC socket cover LED work lights 12V DC socket cover Jump start power switch Positive battery clamp red Negative battery clamp black Carry handle 15 on OF A PRESA io pre eee Fuse By DE AS Pe PE twin Ben ys Tabdmeole Ulorirele Customer Assistance Should you encounter any problems with this product or not understand its many features please refer to this owner s manual If you require further assistance after reading this manual Cobra Electronics offers the following customer assistance services For Assistance in the U S A Automated Help Desk English only 24 hours a day 7 days a week 773 889 3087 phone Customer Assistance Operators English and Spanish 8 00 a m to 5 30 p m Central Time Monday through Friday except holidays 773 889 3087 phone Questions English and Spanish Faxes can be received at 773 622 2269 fax Technical Assistance English only www cobra com on line Frequently Asked Questions English and Spanish productinfo cobra com e mail For Assistance Outside the U S A Contact Your Local Dealer 2009 Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street
6. Charging restart voltage nominal Physical Specifications Jumpstarter cables size length Dimensions H W D Weight 7Ah 12V sealed lead acid battery 8A 15A 80W 100W 400W 104V 125V 58Hz 62Hz Modified sine wave lt 0 5A 10 5V 15 5VDC 10 0 0 3VDC 12 0 0 3VDC 15 5V 0 3VDC Yes Yes 14 F 104 F 10 C 40 C 4 F 158 F 20 C 70 C 300mA 14 2V 0 2V 12 9V 0 2V 8 37mm 460 19 5 mm 13 Hx 12 Wx 4 5 D 330 2mm x 309mm x 114 3mm 9 Ibs 3 7 02 4 39 Product Service For any questions about operating this new Cobra product or if parts are missing PLEASE CALL COBRA FIRST do not return this product to the store See customer assistance on page A3 If your product should require factory service please call Cobra first before sending your unit This will ensure the fastest turn around time on your repair You may be asked to send your jumpstarter power pack to the Cobra factory It will be necessary to furnish the following to have the product serviced and returned 1 For warranty repair include some form of proof of purchase such as a mechanical reproduction or carbon copy of a sales receipt If you send the original receipt it cannot be returned 2 Send the entire product 3 Enclose a description of what is happening with the jump starter power pack Include a typed or clearly printed name and address of where the unit is to be returned 4 Pack unit securely to prevent damag
7. Chicago Illinois 60707 USA www cobra com How to Use Your Oe 0 g E Ort y ESO Ntro duce alas La ie e EN Hs te da Al _ Features of This Product OS Ion 100W AC output for operating What s included household appliances Buttons Switches amp Indicators ccccaanaanisennees A2 12 Volt DC power outlet for DC Customer ASSISTANCE c ccessesssecsscsscssessecssessesssceseesessscsseesecesceseessees A3 accessories amp appliances Conventions Safety Information Controls and Indicators LED super bright emergency light 5V USB port to power up or charge cellphones PDAs or OP vicintniccn A ra aR ee ET s 8 BREUER electioni devices ACappla tenio 8 dei 500 peak Amps of instant Some devices YOU Can POWEF UP sssscsseseesssssssssssnsstssnnnssesssesees 9 starting power to start vehicles Operating AC appliances ssssscssssesscessseescessneeccesnsecseeenneeeeeene 9 i 3 Ep _ Rechargeable internal battery Low battery shut COWN ssessscsssseescecssseccecsseeccessnsseceessseceseenneeeesen 9 Overloads amp high temperature protection High surge appliances Problem appliances 12V DC appliances ssssssssssssssssssssesressssssssese Operating DC appliances esses USB devices ssecssssssssrsssesssssssssssssesssessssessssseoes Jump starting a vehicle s engine Recharging the power pack battery Applications amp Troubleshooting Specification
8. The Cobra line of quality products includes CB Radios microTALK Radios Radar Laser Detectors Safety Alert Traffic Warning Systems HighGear Accessories CobraMarine VHF Radios Power Inverters Accessories For more information or to order any of our products please visit our website www cobra com Nothing Comes Close to Cobra fj Cobra cy 150 Jump Starter PowerPack Operating Instructions 00 FEAR AMPS AP DET PER TTOVAC PORTABLE PREA 160 Harp Part No 480 548 P TabdmolelUloriiele Jump Maren eer Pri Goering besoin _ Thank you for purchasing the Cobra CJI 150 jump starter power pack Properly used this Cobra product will give you many years of reliable service _ Easy to use and designed for reliable service the 100W Mobile power pack can run many AC appliances and 12V DC appliance whenever you need power for work or play at home or on the road Important Please be sure to read and save the entire manual before using your mobile _ power pack Any misoperation or misusing _ may damage the equipment or create hazardous conditions for the user Please Keep this manual for future reference What s Included with Your Cul 150 1 Power pack with jump start cables 2 120V AC charging adapter E 3 Owner s operating instructions Tabdmeole Ulorire e Buttons Switches amp Indicatiors 1 E RR dE ad 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1
9. ance into AC outlets Turn the AC appliance ON Oy Be we NS Recharge the power pack immediately after use See recharging the power pack battery page 12 Low battery shut down Unit will automatically shutdown when the battery reaches 10 0V DC You must turn off the AC power switch and charge the battery Overload and high temperature protection In the event of an overload gt 100W or overheating the power pack automatically shuts down power to the AC outlets If after a while the audible warning is ignored and a manual reset is not performed the unit will do a complete shutdown automatically High surge appliances The wattage rating of AC appliance is the average power used by the appliance Appliances such as televisions computer monitors and appliances with motors consume much more power than their average rating when they are first switched on Although power pack can supply momentary surge power up to 400W some appliances may exceed the capabilities of the power pack and trigger the inverter s safety overload shutdown circuit Operation Problem appliances The output of the power pack inverter is non sinusoidal Some equipment may be damaged by the inverter s modified sine wave output non sinusoidal Some appliance including the types listed below may be damaged if they are connected to the inverter Electronics that modulate RF radio frequency signals on the AC line will not work and may be damage
10. d Speed controllers found in some fans power tools kitchen appliance and other loads may be damaged Some chargers for small rechargeable batteries can be damaged Metal halide arc MHI lights can be damaged Note If you are unsure about powering any device with the power pack contact the manufacturer of the device to determine whether it is compatible with the modified sine wave output 12V DC appliances The power pack can operate one 12V DC auto RV marine or other portable DC appliance that draws 10 amps or less from its DC socket The combined load must not exceed 120 W The less combined wattage used the longer the power pack will operate before recharging is required Operating DC appliances 1 Check battery status to ensure the battery is fully charged 2 Open the DC socket 3 Plug the DC appliance into the DC socket 4 Turn the DC appliance ON 5 Recharge the power pack immediately after use USB Devices The power pack can charge or power one USB chargeable device through its USB port Compatible devices include most MP3 players PDAs digital cameras and camcorders that have internal batteries which can be charged via the USB port of a desktop laptop computer USB chargeable devices usually include a special USB cable not supplied that attaches one end to the USB port and the other end to the device Operation Jump starting a vehicle s engine You can use the power pack to jump start a vehicle o
11. e in transit If possible use the original packing material 5 Ship prepaid and insured by way of a traceable carrier such as United Parcel Service UPS or Priority Mail to avoid loss in transit to Cobra Factory Service Cobra Electronics Corporation 6500 West Cortland Street Chicago Illinois 60707 USA 6 If the jumpstarter power pack is in warranty upon receipt of your unit it will either be repaired or exchanged depending on the model Please allow approximately three to four weeks before contacting Cobra for status If the unit is out of warranty a letter will automatically be sent informing you of the repair charge or replacement charge If you have any questions please call 773 889 3087 for assistance Warranty and Trademark Acknowledgement For Products Purchased in the U S A Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra jump starter power pack and the component parts thereof will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the date of first consumer purchase This warranty may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser provided that the product is utilized within the U S A Cobra will without charge repair or replace at its option defective jump starter power pack products or component parts upon delivery to the Cobra Factory Service department accompanied by proof of the date of first consumer purchase such as a duplicated copy of a sales receipt You must pay a
12. engine make sure the jumpstarter pack and the cables are clear of the metal parts and other moving things 6 Crank the engine for 5 seconds or until it starts whichever is first UN WARNING Fire hazard Do not try to start the engine for more than 5 seconds The jump start feature is designed for short term operation only Operating the jump starting feature for more than 5 seconds may cause damage to the unit Allow the unit to cool down for at least 3 minutes after each start attempt Operation To jump start a vehicle continued 7 Switch off the jump start power switch 8 Remove the red positive clamp and then the black negative clamp Recharging the power pack battery CAUTION Do not operate AC or DC appliance while the power pack is being charged Charging with the AC charging adapter Using the AC charging adapter is the simplest method for recharging the battery While charging from an AC source the charging status LED indicator will light red When the battery has reached capacity the indicator will light green Charging when the battery is fully discharged takes around 23 hours NOTE Recharge the 100W mobile power pack as soon as possible after each use When not used the power pack it should be recharged every 3 months To recharge with AC charger 1 Turn the rotary switch to the OFF position 2 Plug AC charging adapter into charging jack on the front of the unit 3 Plug AC charging adapter in
13. er pack generates the same potentially lethal AC power as a normal household wall outlet Do not insert foreign objects into the AC outlet the DC power pack socket the jump start cable port or the ventilation hole do not expose this product to water rain snow condensation or spray Do not open the power pack Have a qualified technician perform any service work Uh WARNING Explosion hazard Do not use this product where there are flammable fumes or gases such as in the bilge of a gasoline powered boat or near propane tanks Do not use this product in an enclosure containing automotive type lead acid batteries These batteries unlike the sealed AGM battery in power pack vent explosive hydrogen gas which can be ignited by sparks from electrical connections When working on electrical equipment always ensure someone is nearby to help you in an emergency Uh WARNING Heated surface Ensure at least 2 5cm air space is maintained on all sides of the power pack During operation keep away from materials that may be affected by high temperatures such as blankets pillows and sleeping bags Uh WARNING Fire hazard Never allow jump start cables red and black clamps to touch each other or another common metal conductor This could cause damage to the unit and or create a sparking explosion hazard Always disconnect the jump start cables from the unit after use and clip the plastic guard over the jump start cable port Jump start cable clam
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15. itive and negative cable ends or battery terminals It might spark or short circuit the battery or other electrical parts and cause an explosion 5 Remove personal metal items such as rings bracelets necklaces and watches when working with batteries Batteries produce a short circuit current high enough to weld a ring or other similar objects to metal causing a severe burn 6 If you need to remove a battery always remove the negative terminal from the battery first Make sure all accessories are off so you don t cause an arc Tabdmole Ulorirele 7 Someone should be within range of your voice or close enough to come to your aid when you work near batteries 8 Have plenty of fresh water soap and a supply of baking soda on hand in the area of the batteries in case of contact with battery acid Baking soda neutralizes lead acid battery electrolyte 9 The product is supplied with a rechargeable sealed lead acid battery This battery is self contained and not easily replaceable Batteries must be disposed of properly when they no longer hold a charge Proper charging practices will increase the life of the batteries For information on battery recycling call toll free 800 822 8837 TabdmelelUloriiele Controls and Indicators 1 USB power port Provides 5 volts output for consumer electronics devices 2 USB power indicator Illuminates when USB port is in use 3 USB LED power switch If the switch is flipped left
16. ny initial shipping charges required to ship the product for warranty service but the return charges will be at Cobra s expense if the product is repaired or replaced under warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state Exclusions This limited warranty does not apply 1 To any product damaged by accident 2 In the event of misuse or abuse of the product or as a result of unauthorized alterations or repairs 3 If the serial number has been altered defaced or removed 4 If the owner of the product resides outside the U S A All implied warranties including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty Cobra shall not be liable for any incidental consequential or other damages including without limitation to damages resulting from loss of use or cost of installation Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you For Products Purchased Outside the U S A Please contact your local dealer for warranty information Trademark Acknowledgement Cobra Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra and the snake design are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation USA Cobra Electronics Corporation is a trademark o
17. ps must be connected positive to positive red clamp to battery and negative to negative black clamp to battery or engine ground A reverse polarity connection positive to negative may cause damage to the unit and or create a sparking explosion hazard TabdmeyelUlorilele AUN WARNING Fire hazard The jump start feature is designed for short term operation only less than 5 seconds Operating the jump start feature for more than 5 seconds may cause damage to the unit Allow the power pack to cool down for at least 3 minutes after each jump start N WARNING Risk of explosion fire or burns The battery terminals exposed at the jump start cable port have enough energy present to cause a spark creating an explosion hazard or to cause burns if a metal object contacts both terminals Always clip the plastic guard over the port when not in use CAUTION Equipment damage Do not expose the power pack to temperatures over 104 F 40 C or under 14 F 10 C Precautions when working with batteries AS WARNING Explosion and fire hazard 1 Follow all instructions published by the battery manufacturer and the manufacturer of the equipment in which the battery is installed Make sure the area around the battery is well ventilated Never smoke or allow a spark or flame in vicinity of the engine or batteries 4 Becareful not to drop a metal object on the battery or allow a metal tool to simultaneously touch the pos
18. r boat engine that has a 12V starting battery using the jump start cables supplied with the unit AS WARNING Fire Hazard A reverse polarity connection may cause damage to the unit and or create a sparking explosion hazard Never allow cables red and black clamps to touch each other or another common metal conductor The connection of the cables to the vehicle s battery terminals must be positive to positive red clamp to battery and negative to negative black clamp to battery or vehicle chassis NOTE Carefully follow these instructions for jump starting your vehicle as they may be different from the instructions supplied with other jump start products or cables To jump start a vehicle 1 Turn off the vehicle and all accessories 2 Place the unit on a flat and stable surface near the battery which need to be boosted Ensure that the unit s jump start power switch is OFF 3 Connect the red positive clamp of the cables to the positive terminal of the engine battery 4 Connect the black negative clamp of the cables to the engine block cylinder head or other stationary heavy metal part of the motor If the red Reverse Polarity LED illuminates then reverse polarity has been detected Correct polarity must be established before proceeding Disconnect the jump starting clamps from the vehicle s battery and repeat steps 3 and 4 5 Switch on the jump start power switch Before starting the
19. s Product service eccssescssssecsssescsssecssssecsssesssseees Warranty Information uu escscsssssccecnseeees LED display indicates the battery capacity Reverse polarity connection indication amp alarm On off safety switch 0 E Heavy duty cables and clamps TabdmeyelUlerilele Important Please be sure to read and save the entire manual before using your mobile power pack Any misoperation or misusing may damage the equipment or create hazardous conditions for the user Please keep this manual for future reference The following conventions are used in this manual A WARNING Warnings identify conditions that could result in personal injury or loss of life 1 CAUTION Cautions identify conditions or practices that could result in damage to the unit or to other equipment NOTE These notes describe an important action item or an item that you must pay attention to Abbreviations and Acronyms A Ampere AC Alternating Current Ah Amp hours DC Direct Current LED light emitting diode mA milli Ampere V Volt W Watt Tabdmole Ulerire e Important Safety Instructions Uh WARNING Charge unit fully prior to use Keep unit clear of fire and water The 100W mobile power pack is not intended for use in connection with life support systems or other medical equipment or devices A WARNING Shock hazard Keep away from children The pow
20. s recommended that you use the unit to power 12V accessories less than 8A 14 Jump start power Turn this switch after connecting to vehicle to switch jump start battery 15 Red battery clamp Positive connector for jump starts 16 Black battery clamp Negative connector for jump starts Note Be sure that the jump start switch is in off position prior to connecting clamps to vehicle s battery Attach clamps properly to battery red to positive post and black to negative chassis ground before turning jump start switch to on 17 Portable handle For convenient handling of unit 18 AC charging adapter Input voltage 120V AC Output voltage 13 5V DC Input current 0 3A Note It is recommended that you charge the interior battery using the AC charging adapter which offers charge protection Operation CAUTION Read all operating instructions before operating the power pack The power pack is not intended for use as a UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply The unit should be operated only in locations that meet the following requirements Dry Don t allow water or other liquids to drop or splash on the unit Cool Ambient air temperature should be between 10 and 40 C 14 and 104 F the cooler the better within this range Ventilated Leave at least 2 5 cm clearance around the unit for air flow Ensure that the ventilation openings are not obstructed Safe Do not operate the unit in the same compartment as batteries or
21. to 120V AC electrical outlet 4 Continually charge until the battery is fully charged for about 23 hours CAUTION The 23 hour charging time for the unit assumes that there is 120V at the AC wall outlet If the voltage is less than 120V AC it may take more than 23 hours to fully recharging Once fully charged the charging current automatically reduces to a floating charge mode and the unit may be left permanently connected to the AC charger Applications Troubleshooting Applications AC Appliance Watts Required Hours Cordless Phone Stand by 5 16 Weather Radio 8 10 Portable Stereo 10 Florescent Work Light 14 Fan 20 Laptop Computer 25 Incandescent Lamp Work Light 40 13 Color Television 60 DC Appliance Watts Required Hours Cellular Phone 6 14 Portable CD Player 10 9 Portable Cooler 30 3 All run times are estimates Troubleshooting Buzzing in audio systems and radios Some inexpensive stereo systems and AM FM radios have inadequate internal power supply filtering and buzz slightly when powered by the power pack Generally the only solution is an audio product with a higher quality filter Television interference The power pack is shielded to minimize its interference with TV signals However with weak TV signals interference may be visible in the form of lines scrolling across the screen The following should minimize or eliminate the problem Increase the distance between the inverter and the

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