ECO-WORTHY SOLAR TRICKLE CHARGER User Manual page 7

·Be fore s ta r t i n g t he m otor , r e m o v e t he c igar e t t e l ighter
plug f ro m t h e s o c ket a nd d o n ot u s e t h i s c h arging m e t h o d
while d r i v i n g. T he v ehi c l e's m o t o r m a y p roduc e a n
elect r i c a l s urge t ha t c o u l d d amage t he s o l a r p a nel.
·Wh ile c onn e c t e d, d o n ot c rea t e a s h o r t c ircuit b e t w e en
the p osi t i v e a nd n egati v e p o l es, o r c onn e c t t o t h e m i n
rever s e . U s e t he r ed a nd b la c k c r o c odile c l i p s t o c h a rge
and m ain t a i n t he 1 2v b atte r y . T h e r ed c lip i s p os i t i v e ( +)
and t he b la c k c l i p i s n egati v e ( - ) .
·Th is p rodu c t's i nt e r n a l s older i n g h a s t wo a nti-r e v e rsal
diode s t o p r e v ent r ever s e c h a rging.
·To s h ow o pera t i n g s t atus, t h i s p r o duct's c igaret t e
light e r a c c e ssory i s e q u i p ped w ith a n i n d i c a tor l igh t . T h e
indic a t o r l i ght w ill s h o w i f t h e s o lar p ane l i s p r o d u cing
an e lect r i c a l f low a nd c ha r g i ng t he b att e r y .
·If t h ere i s a r ainy o r c l o u d y d ay, i f t he c ig a r e t te l ight e r
conne c t i o n i s p lugge d i n t o t h e c a r's c i g a r ette l ig h t e r
socke t , t h e i n dicato r l i g h t w ill r emai n i l l u minat e d . T h e
indic a t o r l i ght's e lectri c i t y i s b eing g en e r a t ed f rom
natur a l l i g h t t hat i s s hin i n g o n t h e s olar p an e l , a n d n ot
the c ar's b atter y .
·In t h e e venin g , i f t h e c i garett e l i g h ter c onne c t i on i s
plugg e d i n t o c a r's c i g a r ette l ig h t e r s o cket a nd t h e
indic a t o r l i ght r ema i n s i l lumina t e d b u t i t c onsum e s a b o u t
2mA o f e lec t r i city, t hi s i s m u c h l e ss t han t he c a r s y s t em's
opera t i n g c u rrent ( t h e s y s tem w ill c on t i n ue w orki n g w h e n
the c ar i s s hu t o f f ) . Y ou c an i gno r e t h e i n dicato r l i g h t.
·Be fore u si n g t h i s s o lar p ena l , r e m ove i ts p rot e c t ive
wrapp i n g .
·Wh en u sing t h i s p r o d uct, a vo i d s c r atchin g t h e s u r face w ith
hard o bj e c t s , d o n ot a llow t h e p r o d uct t o c ome i n t o c o n tact
with c or r o s i ve c hemi c a l s, a nd d o n ot s ub j e c t t h e s olar p an e l
to u neve n p r e s sure t hat m a y c a u s e t he p anel t o c r a c k a n d
affec t i t s p e r forman c e .
Solar trickle charger-Battery maintainer
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