Maintenance And Care; Troubleshooting; Before Returning For Repairs - Schumacher Electric INSTANT POWER XPF2260 Owner's Manual

6. MAINTENANCE AND CARE

• Clean the clips and the case each time
you are finished using it.
• Recharge the unit once a month when not
in use.

7. TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM
The Instant Power won't
jump start my car.
The Instant Power won't
power my 12V device.
The battery in the Instant
Power won't hold a charge.

8. BEFORE RETURNING FOR REPAIRS

For REPAIR OR RETURN, contact Customer Service at 1-800-621-5485.
DO NOT SHIP UNIT until you receive a RETURN MERCHANDISE AUTHORIZATION
(RMA) number from Customer Service at Schumacher Electric Corporation.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Jump Start/USB Switch is not
turned ON.
Clips are not making a good
connection to the battery.
The Instant Power's battery is
not charged.
The vehicle's battery is defective.
The 12V device is not turned on.
The Instant Power's battery is
not charged.
The 12V device draws more
than 15A or has a short circuit.
The battery is bad (will not
accept a charge).
If these solutions do not eliminate the problem,
or for more information about troubleshooting,
contact customer service for assistance:
services@schumacherelectric.com
www.batterychargers.com
or call 1-800-621-5485
• Store clips on their support posts, to
ensure they do not come into contact with
any metallic surface.
• Never completely discharge the internal
battery.
Turn ON the Jump Start/USB
Switch.
Check for poor connection to
battery and frame. Make sure
connection points are clean.
Rock clips back and forth for a
better connection.
Check the battery charge
status by pressing the button
on the front of the Instant
Power. See Digital Display
Functions section of this
manual.
Have the battery checked.
Turn on the 12V device.
Check the battery charge status
by pressing the button on the
front of the Instant Power. See
Checking the Level of the
Internal Battery.
Disconnect the 12V device.
The internal breaker will
automatically reset after a
minute or two. Try the 12V
device again. If it happens
again, replace the 12V device.
Have the battery checked.
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