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Vector Start-IT VECO21 ST Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS WARNINGS CAUTIONS FEATURES IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 1. INTRODUCTION 2. USING START-IT TM AS A JUMPSTART SYSTEM Easy, Step-by-Step Jumpstarting Instructions 3. CHARGING/RECHARGING 3.1 110/1 20-Volt AC Charging 12-Volt DC Charging 110/120-Volt AC Charging Using VECO7O Automatic 1.5 Amp Battery Charger Estimated Battery Life 4.

  • Page 3: Warnings

    WARNINGS WARNING STATEMENTS IDENTIFY CONDITIONS OR PRACTICES THAT MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE WHEN WORKING WITH LEAD ACID BATTERIES, ALWAYS MAKE SURE IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE IN CASE OF ACCIDENT OR EMERGENCY. ALWAYS USE PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT: CONTACT WITH BATTERY ACID MAY CAUSE BLINDNESS AND/OR SEVERE BURNS.

  • Page 4: Cautions

    15. THIS UNIT WILL NOT OPERATE APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT THAT PRODUCE HEAT, SUCH AS DRYERS, MICROWAVE OVENS, AND TOASTERS. BATTERY REPLACEMENT: IT IS RECOMMENDED TO RETURN UNIT TO VECTOR® CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR BATTERY REPLACEMENT: CONTACT (954) 584-4446 EXT. 19, OR TOLL-FREE (866) 584-5504 BATTERY DISPOSAL: THIS UNIT CONTAINS A MAINTENANCE-FREE, SEALED, NON-SPILLABLE, LEAD ACID BATTERY WHICH MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY.

  • Page 5: Features

    FEATURES ! ! Heavy duty, professional quality ! Easy-to-use: emergency jumpstarter for cars, light trucks, let skis, snowmobiles, farm equipment, airplanes, boats, small SUVs and RVs (almost any 12-volt battery system) ! Provides INSTANT 12-VOLT DC POWER whenever, and wherever it*s needed —...

  • Page 6: Important Safety Information

    NOTE: The Start-It Jumpstart System is equipped with an audible Reverse Polarity Alarm. This feature is only active when the Safety Switch is turned OFF. After both battery clamp connections are made during jump-start procedures, if you hear a buzzing sound, DO NOT TURN ON THE SAFETY SWITCH.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    110/120-volt AC power supply. It can also be used as a safe, portable source of 12-volt DC electric power in remote locations and/or emergency situations. It is ideal for use with Vector® 12-volt DC cordless, portable, rechargeable products and PowerForce®...

  • Page 8: Easy, Step-By-Step Jumpstarting Instructions

    Check unit periodically for wear and tear. Replace worn or defective parts immediately contact Vector Customer Service Department at (954) 584-4446 ext. 19 or toll-free (866) 584-5504 or through our internet address: www.vectormfg.com Do not attempt to jumpstart a frozen battery.
  • Page 9 VEHICLE COMPONENT OR BODY PART. NEVER CLAMP DIRECTLY TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL OR MOVING PART. IF AUDIBLE ALARM SOUNDS DO NOT TURN ON SAFETY SWITCH! REVERSE POLARITY OF CLAMP CONNECTIONS POSITIVE GROUND SYSTEMS NOTE: In the rare event that the vehicle to be started has a Positive Grounded System (positive battery terminal is connected to chassis): Replace step 3 above with the following steps, and then proceed to steps 4-6 below.

  • Page 10: Charging/Recharging

    FIRST AID: ! ! Skin: If battery acid comes in contact with skin, rinse immediately with water, then wash thoroughly with soap and water. If redness, pain, or irritation occurs, SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. ! Eyes: if battery acid comes in contact with eyes, flush eyes immediately— for minimum of 15 minutes SEEK —...

  • Page 11: Estimated Battery Life

    3. Insert the plug at the other end of this power cord into the 12-volt DC receptacle on the front panel of the unit. 4. Charge the unit until the green FULL indicator lights when Charge Status Indicator Button is pressed. DO NOT EXCEED 3-4 HOURS MAXIMUM.

  • Page 12: Operating As A Portable Power Supply

    4. OPERATION AS A PORTABLE POWER SUPPLY 4.1 Operation as a 12-volt DC Power Supply NOTE: Make sure that the unit ‘s safety ON/OFF switch is ALWAYS in the OFF position when using the 12-volt DC accessory outlet. 1. Lift up the cover of the unit ‘s 12-volt DC cigarette lighter-type receptacle (See Figure 1, #1). 2.

  • Page 13: Battery Replacement

    5. EMERGENCY/WORK LIGHT Bulb Replacement You will need a small Phillips screwdriver 1. Replacement bulbs are available from Vector® Customer Service Department; call (954) 584-4446 EXT. 19 or toll-free (866) 584- 5504 2. Remove two Phillips screws from the lens.
  • Page 14 Any defective product, other than accessories, that is returned to Vector Manufacturing within 30 days of the date of purchase will be replaced free of charge. If such a product is returned mare than 30 days but less than 120 days from the purchase dote, Vector Manufacturing will repair the unit or, at its option, replace it free of charge.

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