DOMETIC PJS 1000 Jump Starter With Power Bank Instruction Manual

DOMETIC PJS 1000 Jump Starter With Power Bank

Product Information

Specifications

• Model: PJS 1000
• Input: 9V/0.2A
• Output: 12V/8A
• Capacity: Suitable for bridging vehicles with 12V batteries and up to 6-litre gasoline engines or 4-litre diesel engines

Product Usage Instructions

Safety Instructions

Please read these instructions carefully and follow all instructions, guidelines, and warnings included in this product manual to ensure that you install, use, and maintain the product properly at all times.

General Safety

• Observe the safety instructions and stipulations issued by the vehicle manufacturer and authorized workshops.

Operating the Device Safely

• DANGER! Failure to obey these warnings will result in death or serious injury.
• CAUTION! Failure to obey these cautions could result in minor or moderate injury.

Safety Precautions when Handling Batteries

• WARNING! Failure to obey these warnings could result in death or serious injury.
• CAUTION! Failure to obey these cautions could result in minor or moderate injury.

Scope of Delivery

The jump starter comes with the following items:

• Jump starter device
• Operating manual

Intended Use

The jump starter is designed to be used for the following purposes:

• Bridging vehicles with 12V batteries and up to 6-litre gasoline engines or 4-litre diesel engines (eg, cars, trucks, motorcycles, boats, lawnmowers, etc.)
• Charging or operating digital mobile devices (eg, cell phones, tablets, laptops, cameras, etc.)

The jump starter is suitable for temporary use outdoors or in garages. It is recommended to exercise reasonable care when using this device in wet conditions. Other functions such as charging devices by ports are suitable for use at home, household workshops, or garages.

FAQ

• Q: Can I use the jump starter for vehicles with larger engines?
• A: No, the jump starter is only suitable for vehicles with up to 6-liter gasoline engines or 4-liter diesel engines.
• Q: Can I use the jump starter in rainy conditions?
• A: While the jump starter is suitable for temporary use outdoors, it is recommended to exercise reasonable care when using it in wet conditions.

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Safety instructions

Please read these instructions carefully and follow all instructions, guidelines, and warnings included in this product manual to ensure that you install, use, and maintain the product properly at all times. These instructions MUST stay with this product.
By using the product, you hereby confirm that you have read all instructions, guidelines, and warnings carefully and that you understand and agree to abide by the terms and conditions as set forth herein. You agree to use this product only for the intended purpose and application and under the instructions, guidelines, and warnings as outlined in this product manual as well as under all applicable laws and regulations. A failure to read and follow the instructions and warnings set forth herein may result in an injury to yourself and others, damage to your product or damage to other property in the vicinity. This product manual, including the instructions, guidelines, and warnings, and related documentation, may be subject to changes and updates. For up-to-date product information, please visit documents.dometic.com.

Related documents
You find the detailed operating manual and information on the technical data online at https://documents.dometic.com/?object_id=85559.

• Also, observe the safety instructions and stipulations issued by the vehicle manufacturer and authorized workshops.

General safety

WARNING! Failure to obey these warnings could result in death or serious injury.
Electrocution hazard

• Do not operate the device if it is visibly damaged.
• The jump starter may only be repaired by qualified personnel. Improper repairs can lead to considerable hazards.
• Do not disassemble the device.
• Do not modify or adapt any of the components in any way.
• Only use accessories and spare parts that are recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not use the device in wet conditions or submerge in any liquid. Store in a dry place.
• Switch off the device and disconnect it from the power supply:
• After every use
• Before each cleaning and maintenance

Risk of asphyxiation
The cable and control unit of the device can give rise to risks of entanglement, strangulation, tripping or treading if not correctly arranged. Ensure that excess ties and power cables are arranged safely.

Health hazard

• Electrical devices are not toys.
• Always keep and use the device out of the reach of very young children.
• Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children without supervision.

NOTICE! Damage hazard

• Before start-up, check that the voltage specification on the data plate is the same as that of the power supply.
• Ensure that other objects cannot cause a short circuit at the contacts of the device.
• Ensure that the negative and positive poles never come into contact.
• Do not use the cables as a handle.

Operating the device safely

DANGER! Failure to obey these warnings will result in death or serious injury. Electrocution hazard

• Do not touch exposed cables with your bare hands. This applies especially when operating the device from the AC power supply.
• To be able to disconnect the device quickly from the AC power supply, the socket must be close to the device and be easily accessible.

CAUTION! Failure to obey these cautions could result in minor or moderate injury.
Explosion hazard

• Do not operate the device under the following conditions:
• In salty, wet or damp environments
• In the vicinity of corrosive fumes
• In the vicinity of combustible materials
• In areas where there is a risk of gas or dust explosion
• Do not place the jump starter near heat sources (heaters, direct sunlight, gas ovens, etc.).
• Do not leave the device unattended when in use.

Electrocution hazard

• Before starting the device, ensure that the power supply cable and the plug are dry and the plug is free from rust or dirt.
• When working on electrical systems, ensure that there is somebody close at hand who can help in emergencies.
• Lay the cables so that they cannot be damaged by sharp edges, doors or the hood.
• Do not lay any cable so that it is heavily kinked. Crushed cables can lead to serious injury.
• Do not disconnect any cables when the device is still in use.
• Never pull the plug out of the socket by the cable.

Fire hazard

• Do not drop, hit or apply excessive force to the device to avoid damage to external and internal parts.
• Do not place the jump starter near flammable materials.

Risk of injury

• When positioning the device, ensure that all cables are suitably secured to avoid any form of trip hazard.

NOTICE! Damage hazard

• Ensure that the air inlets and outlets of the device are not covered.
• Ensure good ventilation.
• Set up the device in a dry location where it is protected against splashing water.
• Loop the cable loosely when storing, tight wrapping may damage the cable and internal parts.

Safety precautions when handling batteries
WARNING! Failure to obey these warnings could result in death or serious injury.
Risk of injury

• Batteries contain aggressive and caustic acids. Avoid battery fluid coming into contact with your body. If your skin does come into contact with battery fluid, wash that part of your body thoroughly with water.
• If you sustain any injuries from acids, contact a doctor immediately.

CAUTION! Failure to obey these cautions could result in minor or moderate injury.
Risk of injury

• When working on batteries, do not wear any metal objects such as watches or rings.
• Lead acid batteries can cause short circuits which can cause serious injuries.
• Wear goggles and protective clothing when you work on batteries. Do not touch your eyes when you are working on batteries.

Health hazard
Do not open or damage batteries or allow them to enter the environment, as they contain toxic and environmentally harmful heavy metals.

Explosion hazard

• Never attempt to jump-start or charge a frozen or defective battery.
• Place the battery in a frost-free area and wait until the battery has acclimatised to the ambient temperature.
• Do not smoke, use an open flame, or cause sparking near the engine or a battery.

NOTICE! Damage hazard

• Prevent any metal parts from falling on the battery. This can cause sparks or short-circuit the battery and other electrical parts.
• Ensure that the polarity is correct when connecting the battery.
• Follow the instructions of the battery manufacturer and those of the manufacturer of the system or vehicle in which the battery is used.
• Only store fully charged batteries. Recharge stored batteries regularly.
• Observe the specified optimum storage temperature, as long-term storage at high and low temperatures can impair the service life and performance of the battery.
• Avoid deep discharge of the batteries. Immediately recharge deeply discharged lead batteries to avoid sulfation.

Scope of delivery
For an overview of the scope of delivery, see fig.1,.

Intended use

The jump starter is intended to be used for bridging vehicles with 12 V batteries and up to 6-litre gasoline engines or 4-litre diesel engines (e.g., cars, trucks, motorcycles, boats, lawnmowers, etc.) and for charging or operating digital mobile devices (e.g., cell phones, tablets, laptops, cameras, etc.).
The jump starter is intended for temporary use outdoors or in garages and reasonable care should be exercised when using this device in wet conditions.
Other functions such as charging devices by ports are suitable for use at home, household workshops or garages.
The jump starter is not suitable for:

• Parallel connection with other jump starters
• Service workshops or commercial use

This product is only suitable for the intended purpose and application under these instructions.
This manual provides information that is necessary for the proper installation and/or operation of the product. Poor installation and/or improper operation or maintenance will result in unsatisfactory performance and a possible failure.
The manufacturer accepts no liability for any injury or damage to the product resulting from:

Incorrect installation, assembly or connection, including excess voltage

• Incorrect maintenance or use of spare parts other than the original spare parts provided by the manufacturer
• Alterations to the product without express permission from the manufacturer
• Use for purposes other than those described in this manual

Dometic reserves the right to change product appearance and product specifications.

Before first use

• Charge the jump starter before first use or after long storage until it is fully charged.

Operation

Proceed as shown:

• Switching the jump starter in fig.2,
• Switching the jump starter off fig.3,
• Charging the jump starter: fig.4, page 4 to fig.5,
• Using the LED flashlight: fig.6,
• Jump-starting vehicles: fig.7,
• Charging via USB: fig.10,
• Operating 12 V devices: fig.11.
• Wireless charging: fig.12.

Warranty

The statutory warranty period applies. If the product is defective, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer’s branch in your country (see dometic.com/dealer).
For repair and warranty processing, please include the following documents when you send in the product:

• A copy of the receipt with the purchasing date
• A reason for the claim or description of the fault

Note that self-repair or non-professional repair can have safety consequences and might void the warranty.

Disposal
Recycling packaging material

• Place the packaging material in the appropriate recycling waste bins wherever possible.

Recycling products with non-replaceable batteries, rechargeable batteries, or light sources

• If the product contains any non-replaceable batteries, rechargeable batteries, or light sources, you don’t have to remove them before disposal.
• If you wish to finally dispose of the product, ask your local recycling centre or specialist dealer for details about how to do this under the applicable disposal regulations.
• The product can be disposed of free of charge.

Wireless

• Hereby, Dometic Germany GmbH declares that the radio equipment type PJS 1000 complies with Directive 2014/53/EU.
• The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available at the following Internet address:
• https://documents.dometic.com.

CONTACT

• dometic.com/dealer.
• dometic.com/contact.
• dometic.com/sales-offices.
• A complete list of Dometic companies, which comprise the Dometic Group, can be found in the public filings of:
• DOMETIC GROUP AB
• Hemvärnsgatan 15
• SE-17154 Solna
• Sweden

References

• Find a Dealer | Dometic USA
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