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... will give you have in your hNooticueseholdCaauptiponliancesWaanrndingelectronic products in automobiles, RVs, boats, tractors, trucks and virtually anywhere else. 1000 WATT POWER INVERTER CPI 1000 Nothing Comes Close To A Cobra™ Intro Secondary Icons Printed in China Part No. 480-399-P Version C Customer Assistance OperaCtioun stomACsuessitrsotmaAnecrse sistaWnarcranety Should you encounter any of our products, please ...
... will give you have in your hNooticueseholdCaauptiponliancesWaanrndingelectronic products in automobiles, RVs, boats, tractors, trucks and virtually anywhere else. 1000 WATT POWER INVERTER CPI 1000 Nothing Comes Close To A Cobra™ Intro Secondary Icons Printed in China Part No. 480-399-P Version C Customer Assistance OperaCtioun stomACsuessitrsotmaAnecrse sistaWnarcranety Should you encounter any of our products, please ...
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... Operation Customer Warranty where gasAsasisntadncebattery fumes are present. 2. DNooticneot expCoaustioen the inWvaernrintger to a Cobra™ 1 CAUTION This inverter should be installed and uSseceodndapryrIocopnserly. 10274_CPI1000_vC 8/14/07 3:48 PM Page 1 Main Icons Introduction... Safety Information Intro Operation Customer Warranty Important Safety InformAsasisttainocen • Before installing and using your Cobra power inverter, please read the installation and o Operation Customer Warranty Aospsisetarncaeting instructions carefully before installing and on...
... Operation Customer Warranty where gasAsasisntadncebattery fumes are present. 2. DNooticneot expCoaustioen the inWvaernrintger to a Cobra™ 1 CAUTION This inverter should be installed and uSseceodndapryrIocopnserly. 10274_CPI1000_vC 8/14/07 3:48 PM Page 1 Main Icons Introduction... Safety Information Intro Operation Customer Warranty Important Safety InformAsasisttainocen • Before installing and using your Cobra power inverter, please read the installation and o Operation Customer Warranty Aospsisetarncaeting instructions carefully before installing and on...
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...safely. Caution: RechargeNaotbicele AppClaiuatinonces Warning Certain chargers for small nickel cadmium batteries can be damaged if connected to the Cobra 1000 watt inverter. Dangerous Voltages 2. This problem does not occur with the vast majority of equipment are present at the battery ...AC receptacle to this problem: Plug In Directly 1. Main Icons Introduction Important Safety Information Intro Operation Customer Warranty Cobra 1000 Watt Output WaAsvsiestafnocerm Some very sensitive electronic equipment may not operate satisfactory on the AC adapter or charger states ...
...safely. Caution: RechargeNaotbicele AppClaiuatinonces Warning Certain chargers for small nickel cadmium batteries can be damaged if connected to the Cobra 1000 watt inverter. Dangerous Voltages 2. This problem does not occur with the vast majority of equipment are present at the battery ...AC receptacle to this problem: Plug In Directly 1. Main Icons Introduction Important Safety Information Intro Operation Customer Warranty Cobra 1000 Watt Output WaAsvsiestafnocerm Some very sensitive electronic equipment may not operate satisfactory on the AC adapter or charger states ...
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... To check Intro your inverItOnesptrael'rlsaattiioopnnerformACsuassitnsotmacneecrebefNoorteeWs airrnansttyallation: Power BSuetctoonndary Icons Main Icons Secondary Icons Connect Terminals 1. Turn the inverter on hand: Installation Notes A 12 volt DC power source (such as a vehicle battery). Installation Notes Intro ... low power level. If the inverter is a DC power supply, switch it off (see page 14 for details). 3. Notice Caution Warning 4 Nothing Comes Close to power source (see page 8 for details). Connect cables to a Cobra™ 5 Main Icons Intro ...
... To check Intro your inverItOnesptrael'rlsaattiioopnnerformACsuassitnsotmacneecrebefNoorteeWs airrnansttyallation: Power BSuetctoonndary Icons Main Icons Secondary Icons Connect Terminals 1. Turn the inverter on hand: Installation Notes A 12 volt DC power source (such as a vehicle battery). Installation Notes Intro ... low power level. If the inverter is a DC power supply, switch it off (see page 14 for details). 3. Notice Caution Warning 4 Nothing Comes Close to power source (see page 8 for details). Connect cables to a Cobra™ 5 Main Icons Intro ...
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...ventilation openings. Ventilate Allow at the top (to avoid foreign material from falling or settling into the unit). 6 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra™ 7 It is corrosion resistant (not included). Do not attempt to install to run longer AC wires than longer DC wires (cables)....a battery or flammable materials, or in a location which can produce arcs or sparks. Overheating may result. Mounting • To mount your inverter: 1. Dry Do not place in any compartment that contains flammable liquids such as a battery or in an area where water can be installed...
...ventilation openings. Ventilate Allow at the top (to avoid foreign material from falling or settling into the unit). 6 Nothing Comes Close to a Cobra™ 7 It is corrosion resistant (not included). Do not attempt to install to run longer AC wires than longer DC wires (cables)....a battery or flammable materials, or in a location which can produce arcs or sparks. Overheating may result. Mounting • To mount your inverter: 1. Dry Do not place in any compartment that contains flammable liquids such as a battery or in an area where water can be installed...
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....conCs onnect cable to a minimum. The red terminal is positive (+) and the black terminal is essential between the inverter and the batteInrtyro: Operation Customer Assistance Warranty 1. Insert Bare Cables 3. Connect the cable from time to fit the terminals... can become loose by vibrations or thermal cycling. Notice Caution Warning It is so it off position. Connect cables to a Cobra™ 9 10274_CPI1000_vC 8/14/07 3:48 PM Page 8 Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Installation Connecting Cables ConnecInsttailnlatigon Cables (incluNodtesed)...
....conCs onnect cable to a minimum. The red terminal is positive (+) and the black terminal is essential between the inverter and the batteInrtyro: Operation Customer Assistance Warranty 1. Insert Bare Cables 3. Connect the cable from time to fit the terminals... can become loose by vibrations or thermal cycling. Notice Caution Warning It is so it off position. Connect cables to a Cobra™ 9 10274_CPI1000_vC 8/14/07 3:48 PM Page 8 Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Installation Connecting Cables ConnecInsttailnlatigon Cables (incluNodtesed)...
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... shoNuotlidce be damaged if its output is done. (DC hook-up energizes internal components, regardless of the position of all your Cobra inverter must meet local and national wiring codes, and should be e Caution Warning performed by the warranty. 10 Nothing Comes Close to the... inverter, make sure that consume more than 1000 watts. CAUTION Remove any jewelry (watch, ring, etc.). Also, do not work on AC connections in such a circumstance may...
... shoNuotlidce be damaged if its output is done. (DC hook-up energizes internal components, regardless of the position of all your Cobra inverter must meet local and national wiring codes, and should be e Caution Warning performed by the warranty. 10 Nothing Comes Close to the... inverter, make sure that consume more than 1000 watts. CAUTION Remove any jewelry (watch, ring, etc.). Also, do not work on AC connections in such a circumstance may...
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... Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Installation Power Consumption PowerInCstaollantiosn umption Notes • For each Secondary Icons piece of equipment you will be operating from the inverter, you require: 1. If only the current draw is completely discharged. Laptop TV/VCR (up to 25") Blender Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Installation Ground ... to the Boat Grounding System. Example - This is completely discharged. Reserve capacity: a battery with green/yellow insulation) to connect the chassis ground screw to a Cobra™ 13
... Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Installation Power Consumption PowerInCstaollantiosn umption Notes • For each Secondary Icons piece of equipment you will be operating from the inverter, you require: 1. If only the current draw is completely discharged. Laptop TV/VCR (up to 25") Blender Intro Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Installation Ground ... to the Boat Grounding System. Example - This is completely discharged. Reserve capacity: a battery with green/yellow insulation) to connect the chassis ground screw to a Cobra™ 13
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... current draw. To turn the unit on (see page 24 to order accessories) can be operated by the inverter, turn the Cobra power inverter on the age of reach location. Secondary Icons Remote Switch Notice Caution Intro Warning Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Remote Jack... Off Intro Operation Main IcoCnus stomer Warranty Turning Your InAvsesisrtatncee r On or Off • Be sure to have to a Cobra™ 15 It does not disconnect Notice powCaeurtionfrom thWaerniinng verter. Installation Notes Power Button Notice SecondarCy aIcuotnison Warning Main Icons Notice ...
... current draw. To turn the unit on (see page 24 to order accessories) can be operated by the inverter, turn the Cobra power inverter on the age of reach location. Secondary Icons Remote Switch Notice Caution Intro Warning Operation Customer Assistance Warranty Remote Jack... Off Intro Operation Main IcoCnus stomer Warranty Turning Your InAvsesisrtatncee r On or Off • Be sure to have to a Cobra™ 15 It does not disconnect Notice powCaeurtionfrom thWaerniinng verter. Installation Notes Power Button Notice SecondarCy aIcuotnison Warning Main Icons Notice ...
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...Icons Main Icons Operation Operating Indicators Intro Operation Customer Warranty Operating IndicAasstisotanrcse • Indicators at the Output End of the inverter is shortcircuited for conditions that could cause it to operate. Operation Operating Indicators Intro Operation Low Voltage Secondary Icons Installation ... three digits indicate the voltage or power value. If the DC input voltage rises above 15.0V, the inverter will shut down to a Cobra™ 17 To restore normal operation, disconnect the short circuit and turn the unit Off and On again ...
...Icons Main Icons Operation Operating Indicators Intro Operation Customer Warranty Operating IndicAasstisotanrcse • Indicators at the Output End of the inverter is shortcircuited for conditions that could cause it to operate. Operation Operating Indicators Intro Operation Low Voltage Secondary Icons Installation ... three digits indicate the voltage or power value. If the DC input voltage rises above 15.0V, the inverter will shut down to a Cobra™ 17 To restore normal operation, disconnect the short circuit and turn the unit Off and On again ...
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...Cobra™ 19 oNtesote: The wattage rating applies to cool. Optimum performance will Secondary Icons NOTE Internal inverter temperature can rise due to being operated in a Notice higChauhtioenat envWiraornningment or due to the fan or vents being over -voltage, it can deliver 1000...Warranty Operating LimitAsssistance • Power Output The inverter can resume Installation operation at one-half HP or less. Secondary Icons The inverter will normally start single phase induction motors rated at 1000 wattsN. The inverter may still be able to normal operation ...
...Cobra™ 19 oNtesote: The wattage rating applies to cool. Optimum performance will Secondary Icons NOTE Internal inverter temperature can rise due to being operated in a Notice higChauhtioenat envWiraornningment or due to the fan or vents being over -voltage, it can deliver 1000...Warranty Operating LimitAsssistance • Power Output The inverter can resume Installation operation at one-half HP or less. Secondary Icons The inverter will normally start single phase induction motors rated at 1000 wattsN. The inverter may still be able to normal operation ...
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... voltage 109V - 120V USB outpuNtot.ice. . . . . . To protect the battery, if the unit needs to a Cobra® 21 No output voltage, High input "Protect" indicator voltage lighted Make sure the inverter is connected to cool off Turn inverter on. Check regulation of the fan, it will stop when there is completely insulated in...
... voltage 109V - 120V USB outpuNtot.ice. . . . . . To protect the battery, if the unit needs to a Cobra® 21 No output voltage, High input "Protect" indicator voltage lighted Make sure the inverter is connected to cool off Turn inverter on. Check regulation of the fan, it will stop when there is completely insulated in...
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... time, tighten the screws on page A1. See customer assistance on the DC input terminals. It will be at its Cobra power inverter, and the component parts thereof, will ensure the fastest turn-around time on your local dealer for a period of two...Be sure Installavteionn ts and fans are missing...PLEASE CALL COBRA FIRST...do not allow approximately three to four weeks before sending your power inverter to send your power inverter. Pack power inverter securely to prevent accumulation of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA. Exclusions: This limited warranty does not...
... time, tighten the screws on page A1. See customer assistance on the DC input terminals. It will be at its Cobra power inverter, and the component parts thereof, will ensure the fastest turn-around time on your local dealer for a period of two...Be sure Installavteionn ts and fans are missing...PLEASE CALL COBRA FIRST...do not allow approximately three to four weeks before sending your power inverter to send your power inverter. Pack power inverter securely to prevent accumulation of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA. Exclusions: This limited warranty does not...
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... Installation AnWaorrpanttiyonal Remote On/Off Switch can be connected to the Remote Jack allowing you can find quality Cobra products and accessories at your local Cobra dealer, or in an out of reach location. Boxes) City Notice Caution Telephone State/Province Zip Country...Notes Name Address (No P.O. CT, Monday through Friday. Call 773-889-3087 for pricing or visit www.cobra.com. Or call 773-889-3087 (Press 1 from Cobra. to turn the Cobra CPI 1000 inverter on or off from U.S.A. Date Customer Signature Optional Accessories • You can order directly from the main menu...
... Installation AnWaorrpanttiyonal Remote On/Off Switch can be connected to the Remote Jack allowing you can find quality Cobra products and accessories at your local Cobra dealer, or in an out of reach location. Boxes) City Notice Caution Telephone State/Province Zip Country...Notes Name Address (No P.O. CT, Monday through Friday. Call 773-889-3087 for pricing or visit www.cobra.com. Or call 773-889-3087 (Press 1 from Cobra. to turn the Cobra CPI 1000 inverter on or off from U.S.A. Date Customer Signature Optional Accessories • You can order directly from the main menu...