Dewalt DCB1800B Instruction Manual - Page 9

ASSEMBLY WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn unit off and remove the battery packs before making any adjustments or removing/installing attachments or accessories. An accidental start-up can cause injury. Attaching the Portable Power Station/ Charger to the DeWALT ToughSystem® (Fig. D) WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, always mount the portable power station/charger to the top of the DeWALT ToughSystem®. Never mount anything on top of the portable power station/charger. To attach the portable power station/charger to the ToughSystem®, place unit on top of a ToughSystem® box, then secure using the side latch anchors as shown. The portable power station/charger must be the top-most item. Always transport a stacked load with a ToughSystem® cart or, if necessary, carry using the handles of the bottom most box. WARNING: Never pick up a ToughSystem® stack by the handles on the portable power station/charger. When not mounted to the DeWALT ToughSystem®, the portable power station/charger should be placed on a flat surface with battery pack ports facing up. FIG. D English Power-Out Mode WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, turn unit off and remove the battery packs before making any adjustments or removing/installing attachments or accessories. An accidental start-up can cause injury. WARNING: Do not operate this unit until you read and understand this instruction manual. CAUTION: Unplug any load from the portable power station/charger before starting to prevent permanent damage to any tool or device. CAUTION: Be sure the power tool/device and the portable power station/charger are both off before plugging your power tool/device into the portable power station/charger. An accidental start-up can cause injury. NOTICE: If plugged into an outlet, the portable power station/charger is in Charger-in mode. Power will not turn on and the portable power station's Power-out receptacle 6 will not be live. Power-out mode will NOT be active while in Charger-in mode. The portable power station/charger allows the user to power tools and other appliances using the Power-out mode and four batteries. NOTE: It is not intended for powering medical or other critical devices. Check that the batteries have enough charge to run or complete the job you are attempting and that the batteries are securely latched in their ports. Front Panel LED and Audio Indicators The portable power station/charger gives visual and audible feedback while in Power-out mode, as seen on the front panel LED indicators 7 , and a beep will sound. The blink patterns and beeps with their associated conditions are below. OPERATION Installing and Removing Battery Packs (Fig. A) NOTE: For best results, make sure your battery packs are fully charged. To install the battery packs 9 into the portable power station, align the battery packs with the rails and slide them in until they are firmly seated. Ensure that they do not disengage. To remove the battery packs from the portable power station, press the release button 8 on each pack and firmly pull the battery packs out. It is possible to mix and match batteries. However, the unit will default to the lowest capacity battery and the lowest charged battery. For optimal performance, use premium (3.0Ah or greater) batteries of the same size. The portable power station/charger will indicate a system fault by lighting and beeping as shown. For more information, refer to the Trouble Shooting Guide at the end of this section. 7