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PEAK BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Overcharge Protection: When the battery is fully charged, this protection feature prevents the
battery from being overcharged.
Low Voltage Warning: When the battery is low, this protection feature will sound an alarm.
Low Voltage Shutdown: When the battery is completely discharged, this protection feature will turn
off the Jump-Starter until it is charged. After charging the Jump-Starter, the reset button must be
pressed in.
Overload Protection: When too much current is drawn from the Jump-Starter, this protection feature
will turn off the Jump-Starter until the reset button is pressed.
Short Circuit Protection: When a short circuit occurs, this protection feature will turn off the Jump-
Starter until the reset button is pressed.
Incorrect Connection Alarm: When the jump starter clamps are connected to the battery incorrectly
while the jump starter/USB switch is in the OFF position, this protection feature will sound an alarm
and the red incorrect connection LED will light.
Reverse Charge Protection: After a successful crank, this protection feature will prevent the
vehicle's battery/charging system from charging the lithium cobalt Jump-Starter battery.
OPERATION
Checking Jump-Starter Battery Status
Press and hold the battery status button, located on the front of the unit, to check the Jump-Starter
battery charge level. The battery indicator display will indicate battery charge state as a percentage of
the full battery capacity.
Low Charge Alert (LCA)
When the battery level drops to "LO," an alarm will sound to remind the user to recharge the Jump-
Starter. When the low charge alert alarm sounds, the Jump-Starter should be charged as soon as
possible. Pressing the battery test button will silence the alarm for 1 hour.
Reset Button
If one of the protection systems from the Peak Battery Management Systems is activated, the Jump-
Starter may need to be reset. Use a small, thin object such as a paper clip to push in the reset button.
When the reset button is being pushed in, the green LED will light momentarily.
Charging Jump-Starter Battery
For best performance, the Jump-Starter should be fully recharged every 6 months. Typical charge
time is 5-6 hours.
• Fully charge unit for 5-6 hours or until FL displays on the battery status indicator display.
• Recharge the unit fully after each use.
• Make sure all functions of the Jump-Starter are turned off during recharging.
The Jump-Starter should only be charged when the temperature of the Jump-Starter
is between 32°F-104°F (0°C-40°C). The Jump-Starter should only be operated when the unit's
temperature is 14°F-113°F (-10°C-45°C).
110/120-Volt AC Charging
1.
Make sure the LED flashlight and the jump-starter/USB switch are off.
2.
Insert the end of the AC charging adapter into the charge port on the Jump-Starter.
3.
Plug the charging adapter into a 110/120-volt AC outlet. The battery percentage will display for a
moment, and then the jump-starter power LED light will turn on and two dashes will begin to scroll
across the battery status indicator display.
4.
When the battery is fully charged, FL will display on the battery status indicator display.
5.
Disconnect the charging adapter from the 110/120-volt AC outlet.
6.
Disconnect the charging adapter from the charging port.
7.
Turn off the battery status indicator display. The battery status indicator display will turn off
automatically after approximately 20 seconds.
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