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PP750 Manual 3/6/02 2:25 PM Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL 750 WATT HIGH SURGE POWER INVERTER THE WHISTLER GROUP CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS 13016 N. Walton Blvd. Bentonville, AR 72712 TEL (479) 273-6012 FX (479) 273-2927 www.whistlergroup.com PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTER 25 Industrial Ave.
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1-800-531-0004 c e n t e r, or simply an expression of our personality. Whistler p roducts are designed to make the time you spend in your...
Inverter Basics...............5 - 7 Operating Principles” section for more inform a t i o n . • Getting Started Depending on the model and its rated capacity, Whistler • Don’t Push It inverters draw power either from standard 12 volt automo- bile and marine batteries or from portable high power 12 Operation................8 - 12...
Never attempt to connect your In order to ensure that the capacity of your Whistler i n v e rt e r Whistler inverter to any other power source, including any is sufficient to meet the re q u i red start up load, you must first AC power source.
Don’t Push It. If a piece of equipment or an appliance will not operate, first Although your Whistler GO AC inverter has the capacity to c o n f i rm that the inverter has been properly connected to p rovide power output (excess current) equal to appro x i- the 12 volt power source (See "Making The Connection").
PP750 Manual 3/6/02 2:25 PM Page 11 OPERATION OPERATION Making the Connection. Note: The PP750AC is designed to connect to your 12 volt battery • Loose connections can result in a severe decrease in by the supplied #8 gauge cables.
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PP750 Manual 3/6/02 2:25 PM Page 13 OPERATION OPERATION Turn the inverter rocker switch to the OFF (O) position. Important Information on Battery Chargers (The GREEN LED Power Indicator light may “blink” Using your inverter to re c h a rge units designed to charge such...
Automatic Shut Down & Related Safety Features. • Make certain to correct the source of the overload Each Whistler GO AC inverter model has an unique LED which caused the blown fuse before turning your Indicator warning light system which operates in conjunction inverter back ON (l).
While in use, maintain several inches of clear- Some Powerful Advice. ance around the top and sides of the inverter. Your Whistler GO AC inverter will work best when placed on • FUMES & GASES. Avoid using the inverter near a reasonably flat surface.
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DC to DC converter increases the DC input voltage Whistler i n v e rter output, the meters will read about 20 to 30 f rom the power source (e.g. a 12 volt battery) to 145 volts DC.
PP750 Manual 3/6/02 2:25 PM Page 21 OPERATION SUMMARY OPERATION SUMMARY • Use only fuses which conform with the design specifica- • The PP750AC is designed to be connected to the tions outlined in this manual. power source with the supplied cables or with #4 wire up to 12’...
PP750 Manual 3/6/02 2:25 PM Page 23 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM: TV Interference PROBLEM: Low Battery Alarm On All The Time Problem Solution Problem Solution Input voltage below Keep input voltage above Electrical interference from Add a Ferrite data line filter 10.5 volts.
PP750 Manual 3/6/02 2:25 PM Page 25 TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS PROBLEM: TV Does Not Work WHISTLER 750 WATT INVERTER SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Continuous Power .....750 Watts Problem Solution Maximum Surge Capability (Peak Power)1500 Watts TV does not turn on Try rocking the ON/OFF No Load Current Draw........<0.35 A...
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WARRANTY Consumer Wa rr a n t y I M P O RTA N T: Whistler will not assume responsibility for loss The Whistler PP750AC is warranteed to the original purc h a s- or damage incurred in shipping. There f o re, please ship your er for a period of two years, from the date of original pur- i n v e rter insured with re t u rn receipt re q u e s t e d .
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If you have questions concerning the operation of your ________________________ Whistler invert e r, or re q u i re service during or after the w a rranty period, please call Consumer Relations at 1-800-531-0004. Representatives are available to answer your questions Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m.