Wagan 9796 Baby Jumper User Manual


 
Easy Quick Jumper by Wagan Tech
USER’S MANUAL — Please read before using this equipment.
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Thank you for purchasing the Easy Quick Jumper by Wagan Tech. With normal
care and proper treatment it will provide years of reliable service. Please read all
operating instructions carefully before use.
FEATURES
Safe, easy and effective.
Starts a car in 10 minutes.
Simply connect between the 12V cigarette lighter sockets of two vehicles
without the need to open the hoods.
LED lights illustrate the charging process.
Designed for 12V vehicles only.
This system will only function with cigarette lighter sockets with positive
center posts.
Safer than jumper cables.
Extra long 20 ft. power cord.
SPECIFICATIONS
Rating: 12V 6A DC
20 ft. cord
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Make sure the lamps, stereo, air conditioner, and all power using
equipment are turned off.
2. Connect the plug with longer blue power cord to the “run-down” vehicle’s
cigarette lighter socket.
3. Connect the shorter black power cord to the operating vehicle’s plug.
4. Start the engine of the operating vehicle; the red “charging” LED should
turn on.
5. About 10 minutes later when the red LED turns green, start the engine of
the “run-down” vehicle.
6. Once the engine of the vehicle with the “run-down” battery starts, remove
the plugs from the cigarette lighter sockets on both vehicles and stow the
Easy Quick Jumper for future use.
7. Allow the engine on the just-started vehicle to warm up to operating
temperature before driving.
8. If the engine of the vehicle being jumped doesn’t start after the second
attempt, the battery may have been depleted. Under such conditions a
battery replacement would be needed.
TROUBLESHOOTING
1. Remove and reinsert the black plug into the cigarette lighter socket.
2. Restart the engine of the operating vehicle and allow the vehicle to continue to
run.
3. Remove and reinsert the blue plug into the vehicle with the “run-down” battery.
4. Switch the ignition lock of this vehicle to the “Accessory” position.
5. This system will only function with cigarette lighter sockets with positive center
posts.
6. Wait for 10 minutes or more and try again.
7. Be sure that all accessories on both vehicles are turned off.
8. Remove and reinsert both black and blue plugs.
9. No recharging system will help a battery that is shorted internally or
malfunctioning. Under such conditions please replace the battery.
Problems: Possible Cause:
The black power cord plug is not fully inserted
into the cigarette lighter socket of the operating
vehicle.
The engine of the operating vehicle is not
running.
The green LED power indicator
going to the operating vehicle
does not illuminate when the
plug with the shorter cord is
inserted into the cigarette lighter
socket.
The “run-down” vehicle’s cigarette lighter
socket has a negative center post.
The blue power cord plug has not been properly
inserted into the vehicle with the “run-down”
battery.
The ignition lock of the vehicle with the “run-
down” battery is not in the “accessory” position.
The green “power” LED
illuminates, but the red
“charging” LED panel does not
illuminate in sequence.
The “run-down” vehicle’s cigarette lighter
socket has a negative center post.
The battery in this vehicle is fully discharged or
shorted internally.
There is not sufficient electric power in the
“run-down” battery to start the engine.
The vehicle with the “run-down”
battery will not start after 10
minutes.
System plugs are NOT properly inserted in the
cigarette lighter sockets.