Cobra CPI 130 CPI130_MANL

Cobra CPI 130 Manual

Cobra CPI 130 manual content summary:

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    A1 How Your Cobra® Power Inverter Works A3 1 Rechargeable Appliances 1 2 Quick Checkout 2-3 3 Operation 4 4 Controls and Indicators 5 5 Operating Limits 6 5 Input Voltage/Automatic Shutdown 6 6 Troubleshooting Guide 7 7 Maintenance and Service 8-9 8 Power Consumption 10
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    to check the performance of your CPI 130 before using it, please have the following on hand: 1. A 12 volt DC power source (such as a vehicle battery). 2. A test load such as a lamp or other small appliance that can be plugged into the AC receptacle on the inverter. Power Source You will need an 11
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    vehicle's cigarette lighter. Testing The inverter will come on automatically. It should supply power to the load. If the inverter does not appear to work properly, refer to the Troubleshooting Guide on page 7. USB 5V USB Port The location where you should use your CPI 130 must be: • dry-Do not
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    Fault Indicator CAUTION NOTE: Make sure you unplug inverter from power source before you leave your vehicle. 5 5 OPERATING LIMITS INPUT VOLTAGE/AUTO SHUTDOWN Power Output AC Output: Your CPI 130 will deliver 130 watts continuously. (NOTE: the wattage rating applies to resistive loads.) USB Output
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    PM Page 8 6 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem/ Possible Symptom Causes Low output voltage Overload Solution Reduce the load. No output voltage Low input voltage Recharge battery. No output voltage when load is in excess of 130 watts or 1.3 amperes Thermal shutdown Allow inverter to cool down
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    SERVICE Service (continued) If you suspect that your unit requires service, please call 773-889-3087 BEFORE shipping it to Cobra®. This will ensure that you receive service or clearly written description of the problem you are having with your unit, you will be powering with your CPI 130, you must
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    10269_CPI130BK_vB.qx 8/14/07 12:38 PM Page 12 9 SPECIFICATIONS Specifications 1. Continuous output power 130w 2. Surge rating (0.1second) 260w 3. Peak efficiency (12V-1/2 load) 85% 4. Efficiency (full load, 12V) >78% 5. No load current draw < 0.45 A (12.6 VDC) 6. Output waveform (
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    /07 12:38 PM Page 13 Congratulations 130 Watt POWER INVERTER MODEL CPI 130 Thank you for purchasing the CPI 130 Power Inverter from Cobra®. When used properly, your unit will give you many years of reliable service. The operating features of your CPI 130 include: • USB 5V Output • AC receptacle
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    Watt POWER INVERTER MODEL CPI 130 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra® For Best Results Your CPI 130 must be used properly in order to provide the best possible results. Please read all instructions carefully before using the unit. Pay special attention to CAUTION and WARNING statements in this manual
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Introduction
A1
How Your Cobra
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Power Inverter Works
A3
Rechargeable Appliances
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Quick Checkout
2-3
Operation
4
Controls and Indicators
5
Operating Limits
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Input Voltage/Automatic Shutdown
6
Troubleshooting Guide
7
Maintenance and Service
8-9
Power Consumption
10
Specifications
11
Limited 1-Year Warranty
12
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