Troubleshooting - Schumacher Instant Power XP2260 Owner's Manual

13.

TROUBLEShOOTiNG

PROBLEM
The Instant Power™ won't
jump start my car.
The Instant Power™ won't
power my 12V device.
The battery in the Instant
Power™ won't hold a charge.
POSSiBLE CAUSE
Jump Start/USB Switch is not
turned ON.
Clips are not making a good
connection to the battery.
The Instant Power™ battery is
not charged.
The vehicle's battery is
defective.
The 12V device is not turned on.
The Instant Power™ battery is
not charged.
The 12V device draws more
than 15A or has a short circuit.
The battery is bad (will not
accept a charge).
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REASON/SOLUTiON
Turn ON the Jump Start/USB
Switch.
Check for poor connection to
battery and frame. Make sure
connection points are clean.
Rock clips back and forth for a
better connection.
Check the battery charge
status by pressing the button
on the front of the Instant
Power™. See DIGITAL
DISPLAY FUNCTIONS section
of this manual.
Have the battery checked.
Turn on the 12V device.
Check the battery charge
status by pressing the button
on the front of the Instant
Power™. See DIGITAL
DISPLAY FUNCTIONS section
of this manual.
Disconnect the 12V device.
The internal breaker will
automatically reset after a
minute or two. Try the 12V
device again. If it happens
again, replace the 12V device.
Have the battery checked.