Vector Travelmate VEC002 - Manual (Page 2)

CAUTIONS: • Intended for indoor use only
.
• Do not expose to rain, moisture or sunlight. • Do not block ventilation slots. •
Do not attempt to open outer casing. Electrical hazard may result.
•
Only use to operate 12-volt devices that are equipped with a power cord rated at a minimum of No. 18 A
WG copper
.
•
Do not insert fingers into the converter's 12 volt receptacle
.
• Keep children away from converter while it is operating. • Do not insert cigarette lighter into converter’
s socket.
• The 12 volt socket is wired so the center conductor is Plus (+) and the shell conductor is Negative (-). Make sure the 12 volt appliance plug is wired correctly
.
Congratulations on your selection of the V
ector AC/DC adapter
. It is useful for
a wide variety of applications including: Operating and charging cell phones, automotive accessories that require less than 4 Amps of 12 V
olt current. This
includes 12 V
olt operated Thermoelectric Coolers/W
armers, Spotlights to 50
watt bulb rating, Portable Air Ionizers, and
Charging Jumpstarters. The VEC002
is UL listed and is tested to USA (UL) and Canadian Safety Standards (cUL).
TO USE: •
Connect converter's power cord to 110/120 V
olt AC outlet.
•
Insert 12 V
olt appliance plug into the converter’
s socket.
TO DISCONNECT
:
•
Remove 12 V
olt plug from converter
.
•
Disconnect converter's power cord from 110/120 V
olt ac outlet.
•
Allow converter to cool for at least 30 minutes before storing.
TROUBLESHOOTING: NO OUTPUT FROM CONVER
TER–
12 V
olt plug not making good connection in socket, rotate 12 V
olt
plug in socket.
DIR
TY CONT
ACTS IN 12 VOL
T SOCKET
–
With power disconnected, clean socket and reinsert plug.
AC POWER IS NOT A
VAILABLE–
Check AC outlet by plugging in another appli
ance.
If
outlet
has
no power
, check fuses, circuit breakers and wall switches to
restore power
.
FUSE IS BLOWN (OPEN)–
See fuse replacement.
TO REPLACE FUSE: •
Disconnect AC and appliance from from converter
.
•
Place your unit on a stable flat surface.
•
Remove screws from unit's cover
, then remove cover
.
•
Follow wiring from input plug to rubber "boot" that
covers in-line
fuse.
•
Carefully remove rubber boot, then remove fuse from fuse holder
.
•
Remove fuse. If it is discolored or if its internal wire is broken, replace with identical type and amper age rating (2 Amp gma).
• Replace fuse and rubber "boot". • Replace cover and screws without over
-tightening.
•
Connect AC to converter and plug in appliance. T
est the appliance for
proper operation. If there is a problem with the converter
, call V
ector
Technical Supportat 954-584-4446, Extension 119.
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS: •
Do not immerse converter in water
.
•
Wipe outside surface of the converter with a damp cloth. The
use of
any other material may cause permanent damage and will void the warranty
.