Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto CPI M1500 del fabbricante Cobra
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A1 English Our Thanks T o Y ou Introduction Thank you for purchasing the CobraMarine ™ CPI M1500 Power Inverter . Properly used, this product will give you many years of reliable service.
A2 English A3 English Introduction Our Thanks to You . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1 Customer Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A1 Controls and Indicators . . . . .
1 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Impor tant Safety Information • Before installing and using your CobraMarine ™ Power Inverter , please read these general precautions and warnings. Caution and W arning Statements To make the most of this inverter , it must be installed and used properly .
Plug In Directly 3 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 2 English WA RNING Power inverters contain components that may produce arcs or sparks. T o prevent fire or explosion, do not install the inverter in areas or compartments containing batteries or flammable materials or in locations that require ignition-protected equipment.
5 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 4 English Quick Evaluation Before Installation • This section provides you with basic information about the inverter and how to check its performance before installation. Be Sure to Have on Hand: A 12 volt DC power source (such as a vehicle battery).
Mounting Installation 6 English 7 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Installation Requirements • The inverter must be installed in an area that meets all of the following requirements: A. Dr y Do not place in an area where water can drip or splash on the inverter .
Installation Connecting Cables Installation 9 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 3. Connect cables to the Power Input T erminals on right side panel of the inverter . The red terminal is positive (+) and the black terminal is negative (-). Insert the bare ends of the cables into the terminals and tighten the screws to clamp the wires safely .
11 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® W ARNING If you are making a permanent AC connection to the inverter , make sure that the AC wiring steps are performed before any DC wiring is done. (DC hook-up energizes internal components, regardless of the position of the On/Off Switch).
13 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Ground Wiring • There is a screw on the rear panel for Chassis Ground . This is to connect the chassis of the inverter to ground. The Chassis Ground Screw must be connected to a grounding point, which will vary depending on where the unit is installed.
15 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Tu r ning Y our Inverter On or Off • Be sure to have your power inverter properly installed before attempting to turn the unit On (see “Installation” page 6). To T urn the Power Inverter On: 1. If a DC power supply is being used as the power source, switch it On.
17 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® To T est the GFCI Outlet: 1. T urn the inverter On (see page 15 for details). 2. Plug a test lamp into the outlet. 3. On the GFCI Outlet, press the T est Button. The Reset Button should pop out and power to the lamp should turn Off.
Amps Meter and Overload Indicator Amps Meter: The amps meter indicates the current drawn from the battery . It will not indicate the current drawn by other loads also connected to the battery . For long term operation, the amps meter should remain in the green sections of the bar graph.
21 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 20 English Operating Limits • Power Output The inverter can deliver 1500 watts for about 60 minutes. The inverter must cool for 15 minutes before it can resume operation at 1500 watts. Note: The wattage rating applies to resistive loads.
23 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® Limited 1-Y ear Warranty • For Products Purchased In the U.S.A. Cobra ® Electronics Corporation warrants that its CobraMarine ™ Power Inverter , and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one (1) year from the date of first consumer purchase.
25 Nothing comes close to a Cobra ® 4. Pack power inverter securely to prevent damage in transit. If possible, use the original packing material. 5. Ship prepaid and insured by way of a traceable car.
26 English Accessories and Order Form Customer Assistance Optional Accessories Y ou can find quality Cobra ® products and accessories at your local Cobra ® dealer , or in the U.S.A., you can order directly from Cobra ® . Ordering From U.S.A. Call 773-889-3087 for pricing or visit www .
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Cobra CPI M1500 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Cobra CPI M1500 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Cobra CPI M1500 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Cobra CPI M1500 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Cobra CPI M1500, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Cobra CPI M1500.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Cobra CPI M1500. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Cobra CPI M1500 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.