Troubleshooting; Maintenance And Care; Fcc Information; Before Returning For Repairs - Schumacher Electric PC-6 Owner's Manual

3.

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM
Converter is not functioning.
Green light is on, but appliance is
not functioning.
Green light is on, but shuts off
when appliance is plugged in.
4.

MAINTENANCE AND CARE

Coil the input cord neatly when storing the converter. This will help prevent accidental damage to the
4.1
cords and converter.
Occasionally cleaning the converter's case with a soft cloth will keep the finish shiny and help prevent
4.2
corrosion.
Store the converter in a clean and dry location.
4.3
5.

FCC INFORMATION

NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and Canadian Specification ICES-003.
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. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the 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 technician for help.
6.

BEFORE RETURNING FOR REPAIRS

For information about troubleshooting, contact customer service for assistance:
services@schumacherelectric.com | www.batterychargers.com | or call 1-800-621-5485
For REPAIR OR RETURN, contact Customer Service at 1-800-621-5485. DO NOT SHIP UNIT until
you receive a RETURN MERCHANDISE AUTHORIZATION (RMA) number from Customer Service
at Schumacher Electric Corporation.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Converter is not turned on.
AC outlet has no power.
Poor connection at 12V socket.
Appliance malfunction.
Blown fuse.
Converter is overloaded.
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SOLUTION
Confirm converter's green light
is ON.
Confirm the AC outlet is live.
Check wall switches, breakers
and fuses.
Remove and re-insert the
appliance's 12V plug into the
converter's 12V socket to ensure
good connection.
Verify appliance is functioning
by plugging into a vehicle's 12V
cigarette lighter socket/12V
accessory port.
Check appliance fuse (either in
12V plug or in appliance).
Check the appliance's power
consumption requirements.