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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
BIG GENNY
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  • Page 1 OPERATOR’S MANUAL BIG GENNY www.simpliphipower.com • techsupport@simpliphipower.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started – Your Power Requirement Operating a Microwave Oven with the Big Genny Power Inverter Television and Audio Suggestions for Operation with the Big Genny Power Inverter Product Details: The Big Genny Power Inverter Product Details: The Big Genny LCD Meter Fuel Gauge 3.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    AC outlets. There is danger of shock or electrocution if the Big Genny is used in wet environments. 6. Do not use the Big Genny in or near flammable fumes or gases, as ignition may result in explosion or fire.
  • Page 4: Appliance Cautions

    3. Use safety approved extension cords rated at 15 Amps or greater. 4. The inverter included in the Big Genny is not tested for use with medical equipment. 5. The inverter included in the Big Genny is not tested for use in marine applications.
  • Page 5: Product Description

    (PV) charging source (with Emergency Power Kit) or traditional / AC charging source. Getting Started – Your Energy Requirement The battery included in the Big Genny has a rated capacity of 1,240 total Watt-hours DC / 1,116 Watt- hours AC assuming a maximum inverter efficiency of 90%. Connected loads consuming more energy than ~1,116 Watt-hours will result in low battery voltage and inverter shutdown.
  • Page 6: Getting Started - Your Power Requirement

    These appliances can have startup loads of up to eight times the continuous rated Watts. To ensure that the Big Genny is capable of powering the appliance at hand, check the appliance’s manual for its Starting Watts rating.
  • Page 7: Product Details: The Big Genny Power Inverter

    AC outlets. To access the High Output Terminals, remove two screws on the terminals’ protective cover. Any AC output wiring that is directly connected to the Big Genny’s inverter must comply with the US National Electrical Code’s (NEC) wiring gauge recommendations.
  • Page 8: Product Details: The Big Genny Lcd Meter Fuel Gauge

    Note: The meter reading is approximate. The meter’s reading is accurate when no loads are connected and the Big Genny is not being charged. *A fully charged battery is also indicated by a solid green light on the Big Genny’s plug-in charger.
  • Page 9: Operation

    If the voltage reading is greater than 13V, continue to Step 2. 2. After confirming that the appliance you plan on connecting to the Big Genny is turned off, plug the appliance cord into one of the two AC outlets on the front panel of the Big Genny’s inverter.
  • Page 10: Charging Using The Big Genny Emergency Power Kit (Ek)'S Portable Solar Module

    BIG GENNEY OPERATOR’S MANUAL | Charging using the Big Genny Emergency Power Kit’s Portable Solar Module The portable solar module is included with Big Genny EK models only; the solar module is not included with regular Big Genny models. 1. Ensure that the portable solar module is closed, so that the panels are not exposed to sunlight.
  • Page 11: Specifications

    BIG GENNEY OPERATOR’S MANUAL | 4. SPECIFICATIONS Big Genny and Big Genny Emergency Kit (EK) 22” L x 14” W x 9” H / 559 mm L x 356 mm W x 229 mm H Dimensions Weight 43 lbs. / 19.5 kg...
  • Page 12 BIG GENNEY OPERATOR’S MANUAL | Big Genny EK’s Solar Module (not included with regular Big Genny models) Peak Output 200 Watts (combined, for the entire array) MAX Output Voltage (Vmp) 18 Volts DC Open Circuit Voltage (Voc) 22.5 Volts DC...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    / appliance. Check the LCD Meter Fuel Gauge to verify the battery’s voltage. 13 Volts or greater The Big Genny is already fully will result in the unit not charging. charged. Connect the plug-in AC charger to the Big The Big Genny does not Genny.

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