READ AND SAVE THiS MANUAL. This manual contains important safety precautions which should be read and understood before operating the product. Failure to
do so could result in serious injury. This manual should remain with the product.
Specifications, descriptions and illustrations in this manual are as accurate as known at the time of publication, but are subject to change without notice.
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4312-M-OP
REV 20230920
Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA
4500w dual fuel electric start inverter generator (45 pages)
Summary of Contents for Champion 201260
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This manual should remain with the product. Specifications, descriptions and illustrations in this manual are as accurate as known at the time of publication, but are subject to change without notice. 4312-M-OP REV 20230920 Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA...
201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON SAfETY DEfiNiTiONS iNTRODUCTiON Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power Equipment The purpose of safety symbols is to attract your attention to (CPE) product. CPE designs, builds, and supports all of our possible dangers. The safety symbols, and their explanations, products to strict specifications and guidelines.
Do not touch hot surfaces. Do not operate the Power Station with a damaged cord, plug, Allow equipment to cool before touching. or a damaged output cable. Use only Champion electrical cords for proper application. wARNiNG Do not allow children or unqualified persons to operate or service the Power Station.
– Use of an accessory attachment not recommended or sold by Champion Power Equipment may result in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. – To reduce the risk of electric shock always unplug the cord from outlet when not in use and before servicing or cleaning.
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Allow Power Station to cool before result in a risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury. resuming. – For service information please contact our Champion – Always unplug charger when not in use. Technical Support Team at 1-877-338-0999. Please have –...
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SAfETY iNSTRUCTiONS 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON – Do not store Power Station where temperatures may exceed 104°F (40°C) such as in direct sunlight, in a vehicle or metal buildings especially during the summer. – Do not store the Power Station near sources of high heat or fire.
Capacity / Capacité : 998Wh 21.6V 46.2Ah This artwork belongs to Champion Power Equipment. The contents are confidential and privileged and shall not be disclosed to or used by or for USB Output / Sortie USB : USB-A (x2) outside parties without the explicit consent of Champion Power Equipment.
SAfETY iNSTRUCTiONS 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON Safety Symbols Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product.
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SAfETY iNSTRUCTiONS 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON SYMBOL MEANING Wet Conditions Alert. Do not operate Power Station in wet conditions. This product uses lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. Local, state, or federal laws prohibit disposal of Li-ion batteries in ordinary trash. In the United States and Canada, a large network of over 30,000 battery drop-off locations may be found at www.call2recycle.org and/or consult your local waste...
SAfETY iNSTRUCTiONS 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON Operation Symbols Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product.
CONTROLS AND fEATURES 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON CONTROLS AND fEATURES Read this operator’s manual before operating your Power Station. Familiarize yourself with the location and function of the controls and features. Save this manual for future reference. Power Station 1.
CONTROLS AND fEATURES 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON Control Panel 1. On/Off Button – Turns the Power Station ON/OFF when RECEPTACLES pressed for three seconds. (5V, 9V, 12V, 15V)/3A; 20V/5A, 100W max. 2. USB Button – Turns the USB ports ON/OFF when pressed (USB-C PD3.0)
CONTROLS AND fEATURES 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON intelligauge This meter displays a variety of info such as input/output power, charge/discharge times, as well as faults, errors, and protection codes to help diagnose malfunctions in the Power Station. 10. Cooling Fan – Indicates the fan is on to cool internal 1.
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CONTROLS AND fEATURES 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON Display Modes and Indicators See Power Station Fault Indicator Codes section for full list of codes. MODE DESCRIPTION Example: 2.9 Hours to charge to full, 194 watts in, Charging battery is at 58%, Fan is ON.
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CONTROLS AND fEATURES 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON MODE DESCRIPTION Low Temperature Example: Illuminated when the Power Station has Warning experienced a low temperature event. Low Voltage Example: Battery fully discharged, power station Protection Alarm needs to be recharged immediately.
CONTROLS AND fEATURES 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON fCC Statement Parts included 1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation Accessories is subject to the following two conditions: Easy Connect DC Solar Charge Harness ......
USE 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON iNiTiAL USE Charging from wall Your Power Station must be charged before first use. NOTiCE If you have any questions regarding the use of your Power Station, The Power Station must be fully charged at least every 180 call our Technical Support Team at 1-877-338-0999.
USE 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON Using included Easy Connect DC Solar 4. It is important to adjust your solar panels to face the sun as best as possible throughout the day to achieve maximum Charge Harness charging efficiency.
OPERATiON 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON Using Car Charging Cable NOTiCE 1. Open the Input Cover. See Specifications section for maximum allowable watts. The 2. Plug the car charging cable into the input port. sum of the watts of the 12V DC outlet, wireless charging pad, and USB ports can not exceed the number listed next to “DC...
OPERATiON 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON Standby Mode Resetting the Output The USB and 12V DC ports will remain in standby mode for 2 In case of an overload or fault on the AC, USB or DC outlets: hours, then shut off if they do not supply at least 2W of power to 1.
OPERATiON 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON Do Not Overload Power Station Operation at High Altitude Calculating Run Time (Capacity) The density and pressure of air at higher altitudes is lower than at sea level. Follow these simple steps to calculate the running and starting...
MAiNTENANCE 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON MAiNTENANCE STORAGE – This Power Station is intended to be stored indoors and shall Cleaning the Power Station not be stored or left outdoors when not in use. – Do not stack any items on top of the Power Station during wARNiNG ...
SPECifiCATiONS 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON SPECifiCATiONS AC Charger Specifications Input Voltage ......... .. 100-240 AC Power Station Specifications Input Amps .
TROUbLESHOOTiNG 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON TROUbLESHOOTiNG Problem Cause Solution Battery is not charged Charge battery. Power Station will not turn on. Did not hold power button long enough Hold for 3 full seconds until display turns on. Battery is faulty Call Champion Support.
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TROUbLESHOOTiNG 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON Problem Cause Solution Adjust your solar panels to face the sun as best as possible throughout the day to achieve maximum charging efficiency. It may be necessary to connect more than any Charging wattage depends on...
POwER STATiON fAULT iNDiCATOR CODES 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON POwER STATiON fAULT iNDiCATOR CODES If a problem arises with the Expansion Battery, a fault indicator code will flash on the Expansion Battery Intelligauge. To resolve the issue, follow the directions as indicated in the table below. For further information about Fault Codes, contact:...
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POwER STATiON fAULT iNDiCATOR CODES 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON Fault Code Failure Description Diagnosis Charger input voltage is high, Please use the standard charger to charge the power station, or ensure that overvoltage protection the input voltage is within the specified range.
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POwER STATiON fAULT iNDiCATOR CODES 201260 - 1000 PORTAbLE POwER STATiON Fault Code Failure Description Diagnosis Disconnect the adapter and restart the power station. Please contact PD65W short circuit protection. customer service if the problem still exists. Please place the power station at room temperature and Keep the vents PD65W high temp.
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– Failures due to acts of God and other force majeure events days from date of purchase. beyond the manufacturer’s control. – Problems caused by parts that are not original Champion Repair/Replacement Warranty Power Equipment parts. CPE warrants to the original purchaser that the components will –...
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