Rescue 4000 Manuel D'instructions page 3

Jump Starting a vehicle with a discharged battery
WARNING – Risk of explosion or fire
• Be sure the switch on the back of the RESCUE 4000/4050 is in the OFF position before
connecting clamps to a vehicle for jump starting.
• The RESCUE 4000/4050 is equipped with a polarity alarm. If the cables are connected
incorrectly, the alarm will sound. DISCONNECT the cables immediately and check the
polarity of the discharged battery. Reconnect the cables insuring the positive (red) battery
clamp is on the positive battery terminal and the negative (black) clamp is connected to a
vehicle ground away from the battery.
• If the voltage reading is below 5V, OR if there is no reading at all on the volt meter,
DISCONNECT THE BATTERY CABLES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO START.
Connect the positive (red) battery clamp to the
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positive terminal of the discharged battery.
Connect the negative (black) battery clamp to
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a suitable vehicle ground such as an alternator
bracket—away from the vehicle battery.
The voltmeter on the front of the RESCUE
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4000/4050 will automatically read the voltage of
the discharged battery.
If the voltage is above 5V, turn the switch on
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the back of the RESCUE 4000/4050 to the on
position.
The unit is ready to jump start the disabled
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vehicle.
When the vehicle starts, turn Rescue 4000/4050
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off remove the black and then the red battery
clamps and store them in the provided pockets
on the RESCUE 4000/4050.
Recharge after use.
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Using the air compressor
(Model 4050)
The model 4050 is supplied with an air hose
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with an integrated inflator and pressure
gauge. A rocker switch on the back panel
turns the compressor on and off.
The compressor has a 40% duty cycle.
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Recharge your portable power pack
Periodically check the internal battery voltage and recharge the unit when the voltage
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drops below 12.5V. Keeping the battery fully charged will insure that your RESCUE
4000/4050 is ready when you need it.
The built-in float charger will maintain your battery at full charge. You can safely plug the
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RESCUE 4000/4050 into a 120V AC outlet whenever it is not in use to maintain a full
battery charge.
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RESCUE 4000/4050 portable power pack limited warranty
The Manufacturer warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for one
(1) year from the date of original retail purchase. Quick Cable will, at its option, replace
defective units.
This warranty does not apply to the user-installed battery.
Damage caused by misuse or improper connections, failure to follow prescribed
operating instructions, impact damage, or negligence is not covered by this warranty. The
manufacturer reserves the right to inspect units for improper use in determining warranty
coverage.
EXCEPT FOR THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT
MADE AND SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION
OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, INCLUDING BUT
NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, AND ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THIS LIMITED,
CONDITIONAL WARRANTY PROVIDES THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY CLAIM OR
DAMAGE EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY LAW.
This warranty excludes and does not cover defects or failures of your PORTABLE POWER
PACK due to any cause other than defects in material or workmanship, including without
limitation any malfunctions or failures caused by repairs made by an unauthorized person,
mishandling, modifications, normal wear, improper storage and unreasonable use or damage.
IN NO EVENT SHALL THE MANUFACTURER BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary
from state to state.
Any claim relating to the Portable Power Pack must be submitted within one (1) year of
purchase and must be sent to Quick Cable in the U.S.A or Canada.
If any portion of this warranty or limitation of rights and remedies is found to be
unenforceable, then the remainder of this document shall remain in full force and effect.
To obtain service under this warranty:
1. Call Technical Service toll free in U.S.A. 1 (800) 558-8667 or in Canada 1 (800) 728-1742.
Have your Portable Power Pack near the phone.
2. Be prepared to establish proof and date of purchase.
3. Any misuse of this unit will void this warranty.
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