Display Messages; Maintenance And Care - Schumacher SBP1 Owner's Manual

USING THE AC POWER OUTLETS
CAUTION:
• Do not plug surge-protected power bars
into the unit's 120V AC outlets
• Do not connect an AC power source to
the 120V AC outlets.
• Do not connect the unit's AC power cord
to its 120V AC outlets.
NOTE: Do not power an AC device while
charging the internal battery.
1. Connect your AC-powered devices
or small household appliances to one
or more of the two AC outlets of the
Backup Power System.
NOTE: Make sure the device to be
powered is OFF before inserting the plug
into the AC power outlet.
2. Press the AC Output ON/OFF button.
The green AC power LED confirms that
the backup power system is ON and
ready to provide backup power.

7. DISPLAY MESSAGES

AC 120V OFF – The converter is off.
AC 120V OFF - USB ON –
The converter is off; the USB is on.
AC 120V ON - USB OFF –
The converter is on; the USB is off.
AC 120V ON - USB ON –
The converter and USB are on.
AC 120V ON - USB ON and LED line
races around display – The converter and
USB are on, while the internal battery is
charging.
AC 120V ON – The converter is on.
AC 120V ON and the
around the display – The converter is on,
while the internal battery is charging.
BATTERY XX% CHARGED –
Indicates the battery's charge level.
SYSTEM FAULT - HIGH LOAD - PRESS
AC ON/OFF TO RESET –
The converter and USB have shut down.

8. MAINTENANCE AND CARE

8.1 Recharge the unit once a month when not
in use.
LED line races
8.2 Never completely discharge the internal
• 6 •
NOTE: Extended operation of an AC device
may result in excessive battery drain.
3. Recharge the unit immediately after
unplugging the AC device.
AC DEVICE ESTIMATED RUN-TIMES
APPLIANCE
TYPE WATTAGE
Mobile device 10 watts
Fluorescent light 40 watts
Router/Gateway 50 watts
Television 50 watts
Radios, fans 100 watts
Computer 150 watts
Freezer 350 watts
Refrigerator 400 watts
Sump pump 500 watts
*Based on duty cycle with door kept closed.
**At 25% duty cycle.
NOTE: Actual time may vary. Times are based
on the internal battery being fully charged.
SYSTEM FAULT - LOW INPUT
VOLTAGE - PRESS AC ON/OFF TO
RESET (in addition to audible alarm) –
The converter and USB have shut down,
due to low input voltage.
USB OFF – The USB power is turned off.
USB ON – The USB power is turned on.
USB ON and the
around the display – The USB is on, while
the internal battery is charging.
WARNING - LOW VOLTAGE - CHARGE
SOON (in addition to audible alarm) –
The converter and/or USB is in use; the unit
needs charging.
HIGH LOAD (in addition to audible alarm) –
The converter is drawing too much power.
LOW INPUT VOLTAGE – The battery is
fully discharged; the unit needs charging.
The LED line races around the
display – The internal battery is charging.
Small, pulsing ioo – The unit is fully
charged.
battery.
EST ESTIMATED
RUN TIME
20 hrs
12 hrs
12 hrs
12 hrs
10 hrs
4 hrs
8 hrs*
4 hrs**
3 hrs**
LED line races