NightSearcher GZ-1500W-110V Charging Generator Instruction Manual

: August 31, 2024
: NightSearcher

Table of Contents

NightSearcher GZ-1500W-110V Charging Generator
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
Operation
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Warranty
References
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NightSearcher GZ-1500W-110V Charging Generator

Product Information

Specifications

Product weight: 18.2kg
Dimensions: 505 x 409 x 257mm
NS code: GZ-1500W-110V/230V

Product Usage Instructions

Charging
To charge the unit, connect it to a 110V or 230V power source using the Charging socket. The unit features USB and USB-C outputs for charging devices. Use the LCD display to monitor battery capacity, percentage, predicted runtime, current discharge, voltage, and watts.
RCD Protection
The RCD (Residual Current Device) is a safety feature that will trip to protect users from harm. If the generator is tripped, the Power switch will fail to illuminate. In such cases, power off the unit, identify and remove the cause of the trip, and then switch the unit back on.
Charger Protection Fuse
If the unit trips to protect the charger, remove the cause of the trip, reset the trip, and resume charging.
LCD Display
Upon charger connection, the LCD display may take a moment to stabilize. It provides essential information such as battery capacity in Ah and percentage, predicted runtime at current discharge, battery current flow discharge voltage in Amps, and Watts.

Important Safety Information

All NightSearcher products come with a 3-year standard warranty for manufacturing defects and a 1-year warranty for rechargeable batteries from the date of purchase. For an extended 5-year warranty, visit the provided link on the official website. Proof of \purchase is required for warranty claims.
If you need to dispose of the product or its parts, do not dispose of them with ordinary household waste. Recycle where facilities exist or contact NightSearcher for end-of-life productdisposal and recycling.
NightSearcher Limited Unit 4 Applied House, Fitzherbert Spur, Farlington, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 1TT, UK
T: +44 (0)23 9238 9774
E: sales@nightsearcher.co.uk
W: nightsearcher.co.uk

FAQ

What should I do if the RCD trips?
If the RCD trips, power off the unit, identify and remove the cause of the trip, and then switch the unit back on.
How can I check the battery capacity?
Use the LCD display to monitor battery capacity in Ah and percentage.
What is the warranty period for NightSearcher products?
NightSearcher products have a standard 3-year warranty for manufacturing defects and a 1-year warranty for rechargeable batteries. An extended 5-year warranty is available with proof of purchase.

Operation

Check the rated power of the load, ensure that load does not exceed the rated power of the generator. If it’s higher use a generator with a higher output power.
Turn the generator on by pressing the ‘Power Switch’ and allow 5 seconds for the output to stabilise. The power switch will illuminate once the unit is ready to use.
Plug the equipment into the AC output socket.
Allow a moment for the display to stabilize upon connection or change of load.
A long alarm will sound if the battery voltage is too low, recharge the battery fully.
A alarm will also sound if the load is too high, this will stop the output. Ensure the usage is within output limit.
During use the battery low alert will commence when 1Ah only lamp remains in the battery capacity.
After use, remove the load and press the ‘Power switch’ to turn the generator off.

Charging:

Using the supplied AC charger, connect to suitable supply and switch on.
The display screen will show battery level and charging status.
Do not recharge the generator while equipment is plugged into the generator, to do so will cause the charger protection fuse to trip.
Please note: The LCD display will take a moment to stabilize upon charger connection.

RCD protection:

The RCD will trip to protect users from harm. If the generator is tripped the
‘Power switch’ will fail to illuminate. Power off, remove the cause, and switch the unit back on.

Charger protection fuse:
The unit will trip to protect the charger, remove the cause, reset trip & commence charging.

LCD Display:

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

To ensure heat dissipation, please make sure at least 5cm space around the generator for smooth airflow.
Never submerge in water.
If you suspect the unit has water inside, do not use or attempt to recharge.
Dropping the Generator may damage the battery or circuit components inside.
IF THE GENERATOR HAS BEEN SUBMERGED IN WATER OR SUSTAINED DAMAGE IT COULD BE A FIRE HAZARD. DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT.
Place outdoors in a non-combustible container well away from flammable materials. DO NOT RECHARGE THE BATTERY AND CONTACT NIGHTSEARCHER.
Place the generator outdoors in a non-combustible container well away from flammable materials and contact : www.nightsearcher.co.uk /+44 (0)2392 389774.
Always recharge the generator on a hard, flat, heat resistant surface.
The battery will not reach optimum performance until 4-5 charging cycles
Do not turn the generator off immediately after use, only turn off once the fan has stopped running.
Avoid charging the battery in temperatures below 0°C or exposing the battery to temperatures below -5°C or above 40°C.
Never use the charger if the leads, contacts or casings are damaged. Do not use any chargers other than those provided.
Never expose the charger to rain, moisture or damp. If you suspect any of these have occurred then do not use the charger.
Always check with your airline before attempting to transport by air.
We recommend the generator is recharged every 3 months if not used for a long time.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of any problems or questions please contact NightSearcher Limited or an authorised distributor.

Warranty

All NightSearcher products have a 3-year standard warranty on all manufacturing defects and 1-year warranty on all rechargeable batteries from the date of purchase. For extended 5 year warranty please visit https://nightsearcher.co.uk/en/extended-warranty.html proof of purchase is required.
If at any time, you need to dispose of this product or parts of this product: please note that waste electrical products and batteries should not be disposed of with ordinary household waste. Recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authority for recycling advice. Alternatively, NightSearcher is happy to take receipt of this product at end-of-life and will recycle it on your behalf.

NightSearcher Limited
Unit 4 Applied House, Fitzherbert Spur, Farlington,
Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 1TT, UK
T: +44 (0)23 9238 9774 E: sales@nightsearcher.co.uk W: NightSearcher Limited
Unit 4 Applied House, Fitzherbert Spur, Farlington,
Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 1TT, UK
T: +44 (0)23 9238 9774 E: sales@nightsearcher.co.uk W: nightsearcher.co.uk