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WARNING: Automotive lead-acid batteries can generate hydrogen gas during normal

operation. More gas is generated when the battery is charging. Hydrogen

gas is: • Explosive • Poisonous to Breathe • Highly Flammable

To avoid an explosion and/or the possibility of being splashed with battery acid:

• NEVER allow the red and black clamps to touch each other or a common metal object

• ONLY attempt to jumpstart a vehicle, boat or engine system in a WELL ventilated area

• ALWAYS CONNECT THE RED (+) CLAMP TO THE POSITIVE (+) BATTERY

TERMINAL FIRST

• DO NOT CONNECT THE BLACK (–) CLAMP TO THE NEGATIVE (–) BATTERY

TERMINAL

• DO CONNECT THE BLACK (–) CLAMP TO A NON-MOVING METAL PART ON

THE ENGINE

CAUTIONS:

I. To avoid possible damage that may shorten the unit’s working life, protect this unit

from direct sunlight, direct heat, and/or moisture.

2. This system is to be used ONLY on vehicles, boats, garden tractors and gasoline

powered generators with 12 volt DC battery systems.

3. This system is NOT designed to be installed as a replacement for a vehicular battery.

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE OF THE START-IT

Compact Pro

™

JUMPSTART SYSTEM:

WARNING: Never insert anything other than the supplied power/recharging cords or

recommended appliance power/recharging cords into the charging or

power receptacles on this unit.

IMPORTANT: The Safety ON/OFF Switch should be in the OFF position

when the unit is charging, or not in use.

3. USING THE START-IT Compact Pro™ AS A JUMPSTART SYSTEM

WARNINGS:

1. Before using this system to jump start any vehicle or boat, read and understand all

instructions, safety tips, warnings and cautions and first aid information provided in

this manual and on the product labeling. Additional important information may also

be provided by the vehicle‘s battery system manufacturer.

2. Be aware of first aid procedures before attempting jumpstart procedure.

3. ALWAYS wear protective eyewear when working with a lead acid-type battery.

Safety Switch

Worklight

ON/OFF

Switch

Red LEDs

Full Green LED

Battery Status Pushbutton

Negative Battery

Clamp

12 Volt Accessory Socket (DC Recharge)

Worklight AC/DC Recharge Port

Positive Battery

Clamp

• DO NOT smoke or use inflammable items (matches, cigarette lighters, etc.) while

working on a vehicle’s battery system

• When using this jumpstarter in proximity to the vehicle‘s battery and engine, stand the

unit on a flat, stable surface, and be sure to keep all cords and cables well away from

any moving parts

• Check unit periodically for wear and tear. Replace worn or defective parts immediately

- contact Vector

Customer Service Department at (954) 584-4446 ext. 19 or through

our internet address: www.vectormfg.com

• Do not attempt to jumpstart a frozen battery

• NEVER submerge this unit in water

• Do not wear vinyl clothing when jumpstarting a vehicle; friction can cause dangerous

static electricity sparks. Remove all jewelry or metal objects; they can cause short cir-

cuits or react with battery acid to cause severe burns. Remove or secure any loose

clothing items and restrain long hair, before attempting jumpstart procedure

CAUTIONS:

• Vehicles that have on-board computerized systems may be damaged if vehicle battery

is jumpstarted. Before jumpstarting this type of vehicle, read the vehicle’s owner’s

manual to confirm that external starting assistance is advised.

• Excessive engine cranking can damage the vehicle‘s starter motor. If the engine fails

to start after the recommended number of attempts, discontinue jumpstart procedure

and look for other problems that may need to be corrected.

3.1 EASY, STEP-BY-STEP JUMPSTARTING INSTRUCTIONS

1. Turn OFF vehicle ignition and all accessories (radio, a/c, lights, cell phone, etc.).

Place vehicle in “park” and set the emergency brake.

2. Make sure jumpstart system’s Safety Switch is turned OFF.

3. Remove the booster clamps from protective holster (fig. 2): simply squeeze the handles

and pull down on the clamp.

Follow procedure for negative or positive

grounded system, as follows:

NEGATIVE GROUNDED SYSTEM

(NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL IS

CONNECTED TO CHASSIS

MOST

COMMON METHOD

4. Connect positive (+) red clamp to vehicle battery‘s positive terminal.

5. Connect negative (-) black clamp to chassis or a solid, non-moving, metal vehicle

component or body part. Never clamp directly to negative battery terminal or moving

part. If the audible alarm sounds, the polarity is not correct. Reverse the connections.

DO NOT TURN ON THE SAFETY SWITCH WITH ALARM SOUNDING.

SLIDE DOWN AND ROTATE CLAMP OUTWARD

FROM SIDE OF UNIT TO REMOVE

Clamp

Handle

8 9

Figure 2

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

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