FORD 2013 F-550 v.2 - Manual (Page 182)

Your vehicle may have more than
one power point, located:
• on the back of the center console
• on the instrument panel.
Your power points are not designed for the following electric appliances
and may prevent the appliances from working properly:
• Cathode ray tube type televisions
• Motor loads, such as vacuum cleaners, electric saws and other electric
power tools, compressor-driven refrigerators, etc.
• Measuring devices, which process precise data, such as medical
equipment, measuring equipment, etc.
• Other appliances requiring an extremely stable power supply:
microcomputer-controlled electric blankets, touch sensor lamps, etc.
Power points can switch to a fault mode when overloaded, overheated
or shorted. Unplug your device and turn the ignition off then on for
overloading and shorting conditions. Let the system cool off, then turn
the ignition off then on for an overheating condition.
Power points can provide power whenever the ignition is on and the
indicator lights are on. Each indicator light is located in the top left
corner of the power point.
When the indicator light is:
• on — power point is ready to supply power
• off — power point power supply is off; ignition is not on
• blinking — power point is in fault mode.
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