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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
NOTE:
If the off-board power panel is in Hybrid Mode and the
Max Regeneration button is pressed for a second time,
the off-board power panel will default to Generator
Mode if the engine is ON and running. The off-board
power panel will default to Electric Mode if the battery
SOC is above the minimum threshold plus the engine is
off. If the engine is off and the SOC is below the mini-
mum threshold the system will fault and will turn off.
CAUTION!
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTONS PERTAINING TO
POWER PANEL USE AND OPERATION: It is important to
follow these instructions and cautions of the Off-
Board Power Panel's overall use and operation. Fail-
ure to follow these instructions may result in damage
to the Off-Board Power Panel, vehicle, and/or
appliance.
•
Never leave electrical equipment/appliances con-
nected and operating on the Off-Board Power
Panel unattended.
•
It is recommended to plug electrical equipment/
appliances directly into the Off-Board Power Panel.
•
Never use high power electrical equipment/
appliances such as an air conditioner, washing
machine, or dryer.
•
This product contains lithium-ion battery and
should be disposed appropriately to avoid fire and
environmental impact. Do not dispose with regular
household garbage.
The energy to support the loads are provided by the
high voltage battery in the vehicle. The inverter in the
vehicle will convert the direct current (DC) power from
the high voltage battery to alternating current (AC)
power to support the loads.
The Off-Board Power Panel has an internal recharge-
able battery that will start the Off-Board communica-
tions with your electric vehicle. Should the internal bat-
tery be low/discharged, you will need to use an external
USB Type C power source to start up the Off-Board
Power Panel.
NOTE:
Ensure you have a Type C USB power source or external
adapter that can provide 5V/2A to the Type C connector.
Battery Check Mode
In this procedure, the Off-Board Power Panel cannot be
connected to the vehicle:
1. Push the AC ON button on the power panel for one
second and release to start up the Off-Board Power
Panel internal power. The power indicator will turn
ON then OFF.
2. Push the AC ON button again one time and release.
The ignition indicator will flash one time and con-
tinue to flash three times to indicate there is suffi-
cient power to start the Off-Board Power Panel.
NOTE:
If it does not flash three times, it means the internal
battery is low. Use an external Type C, or use a Type
C USB power source to charge the internal battery.
Normal Operation Mode
NOTE:
The vehicle has to be on in order to enable this feature.
1. Connect the Off-Board Power Panel electric plug to
your electric vehicle.
2. Push the AC ON button one time and release. The
Off-Board Power Panel power indicator will turn ON
then OFF, and the vehicle indicator light will flash.
3. Engage your vehicle's V2L function to provide AC
power to the Off-Board Power Panel. Once enabled,
this will permit the use of the Off-Board Power Panel
to be used with your vehicle.
4. The Off-Board Power Panel is ready to provide AC
power to the AC outlets.
NOTE:
Ensure your electrical equipment/appliance's power
switch is in the OFF position before inserting the plug
into the power outlet of the Off-Board Power Panel.
CAUTION!
Power off and disconnect and Off-Board Power Panel
if any electrical equipment/appliance has a strange
odor, or begins to smoke while they are powered ON
or operating.
5. To disable the AC power to the AC outlets, push the
AC ON button one time and release. The AC power to
the outlets will be disconnected.
NOTE:
The vehicle will turn off the V2L function and stop
providing power to the Off-Board Power Panel power.
Resetting The Off-Board Power Panel
1. If the ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) is trig-
gered, it will shut off AC power into latch mode and
the power LED will flash for 20 seconds.
2. To reset the V2L, unplug the EV coupler for 10 sec-
onds and plug it in again.
3. Push the AC ON button for the control pilot signal to
communicate with the vehicle to restart and Off-
Board Power Panel power on process.
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