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CJS 50
Introduction
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Thank you for purchasing the Cobra CJS 50
Jump Starter/PowerPack
jump starter/power pack. Properly used, this
Cobra product will give you many years of
Operating Instructions
reliable service.
The Cobra line of quality products includes:
Easy-to-use and designed for reliable
service, the CJS 50 can jump start your
vehicle and run 12V DC appliances
CB Radios
whenever you need power for work or play,
at home or on the road.
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CJS50_MANL:29 LTD BT 6/23/09 2:37 PM Page 4 Warranty and Trademark Introduction Introduction Acknowledgement 13 9 10 7 1 2 11 For Products Purchased in the U.S.A. Buttons, Switches & Customer Assistance Indicatiors Should you encounter any problems with this product, or not understand its Cobra Electronics Corporation warrants that its Cobra jump starter/power pack, many features, please refer to this owner’s manual. If you require further and the component parts thereof, will be free of def
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CJS50_MANL:29 LTD BT 6/23/09 2:37 PM Page 7 How to Use Your Cobra CJS 50 Contents Introduction...........................................................................................A1 Features of This Product Our thanks to you • 12 Volt DC power outlet for DC What’s included accessories & appliances Buttons, Switches & Indicators ..................................................A2 • LED super bright emergency light Customer Assistance....................................................
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CJS50_MANL:29 LTD BT 6/23/09 2:37 PM Page 8 Introduction Introduction Important Safety Instructions WARNING: Charge unit fully prior to use. Important: Please be sure to read and save the entire manual before using your Keep unit clear of fire and water. mobile power pack. Any misoperation or misusing may damage the equipment or create hazardous conditions for the user. Please keep this manual for future WARNING: Shock hazard. reference. Keep away from children. Do not insert foreign object
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CJS50_MANL:29 LTD BT 6/23/09 2:37 PM Page 10 Introduction Introduction 7. Someone should be within range of your voice, or close enough to come to WARNING: Fire hazard your aid when you work near batteries. The jump start feature is designed for short term operation only- less than 5 seconds. Operating the jump start feature for more than 5 seconds may 8. Have plenty of fresh water, soap and a supply of baking soda on hand in cause damage to the unit. Allow the power pack to cool down for at
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CJS50_MANL:29 LTD BT 6/23/09 2:37 PM Page 12 Introduction Introduction 9. Reverse polarity Red LED indicates jump start connection to battery Controls and Indicators: indicator is incorrect. 1. USB power port Provides 5 volt output voltage for consumer 10. LED lights Four white LED lights for emergency use. electronics devices. 11. 12V DC socket Easy-access output port to charge 12V accessories. 2. USB power indicator Illuminates when USB port is in use. Note: The unit contains 15A fuse
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CJS50_MANL:29 LTD BT 6/23/09 2:37 PM Page 14 Operation Operation To jump start a vehicle: 12V DC appliances The power pack can operate one 12V DC auto, RV, marine, or other portable DC 1. Turn off the vehicle and all accessories. appliance that draws 10 amps or less from its DC socket. The combined load 2. Place the unit on a flat and stable surface near the battery which need to be must not exceed 120 W, The less combined wattage used, the longer the power started. Ensure that the unit’s ju
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CJS50_MANL:29 LTD BT 6/23/09 2:37 PM Page 16 Operation Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Recharging the power pack battery CAUTION: Do not operate DC appliance while the power pack is The power pack can not jump The battery in the power pack Charge it for at 23 hours being charged. start vehicle is not fully charged Charging with the AC charging adapter Using the AC charging adapter is the simplest method for recharging the The engine start capacity battery. While charging from an AC s
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CJS50_MANL:29 LTD BT 6/23/09 2:37 PM Page 18 Specifications Product Service 12 DC Power: For any questions about operating this new Cobra product, or if parts are missing…PLEASE CALL COBRA FIRST…do not return this product to the store. Internal battery (Capacity/Type) 7Ah/12V sealed lead-acid battery See customer assistance on page A3. DC power socket (maximum continuous load) 8A with automatic reset If your product should require factory service, please call Cobra first before DC fuse 15A se
