Inleiding
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your Jensen JP30 300 Watt Power Inverter. This device converts 12 Volt DC power from your vehicle's battery into 110 Volt AC household power, allowing you to operate various electronic devices on the go. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
Produk Kenmerke
- 300 Watts Continuous Power Output: Provides stable power for your devices.
- 600 Watts Peak Power Handling: Capable of handling higher power demands for short durations.
- Dual AC Outlets: Allows connection of two AC devices simultaneously.
- 12 Volt DC to 110 Volt AC Conversion: Transforms vehicle power to standard household power.
- Low-Battery Alarm and Shutdown: Protects your vehicle's battery from excessive discharge.
- Verligte aan/af-skakelaar: For clear indication of power status.
- User-Replaceable 30 Amp lont: For easy maintenance and protection.
- Metaalkas: Duursame konstruksie vir lang lewe.
- 12 Volt Cigarette Lighter Plug and Direct Battery Connection: Offers flexible power input options.
Veiligheidskenmerke
The Jensen JP30 Power Inverter incorporates several safety mechanisms to ensure reliable operation and protect both the inverter and connected devices:
- Automatic Short Circuit Detection and Shutdown: Prevents damage in case of a short circuit.
- Lae Voltage Alarm: Activates if the power input drops below 10.2 Volts DC, alerting the user.
- Lae Voltage Afsluiting: Initiates if the power input drops below 9.6 Volts DC, preventing unexpected dead car batteries.
- Automatic Overload Detection and Shutdown: Shuts down the unit if the continuous power draw from connected devices exceeds 350 watts, protecting against damage.
Opstelling en installasie
Before connecting the inverter, ensure your vehicle is turned off. Place the inverter in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture. Do not block the cooling fan vents.
Connecting to a 12V Cigarette Lighter Socket:
- Insert the cigarette lighter plug firmly into your vehicle's 12V accessory socket.
- Maak seker dat die verbinding veilig is.
- Let wel: Depending on your vehicle, you may need to turn the vehicle's ignition switch to the "ON" position to power the cigarette lighter socket.
Connecting Directly to a 12V Battery (using alligator clips, if included):
- Connect the red alligator clip to the positive (+) terminal of the 12V battery.
- Connect the black alligator clip to the negative (-) terminal of the 12V battery.
- Ensure connections are tight and secure to prevent arcing.
- This method is recommended for higher power draw applications to ensure stable power delivery.

Beeld: Voorkant view of the Jensen JP30 300 Watt Power Inverter, showing the two AC outlets and the illuminated on/off switch.
Bedryfsinstruksies
- After connecting the inverter to a 12V power source, press the illuminated On/Off switch to turn the inverter on. The indicator light will illuminate.
- Plug your 110V AC device(s) into the inverter's AC outlets.
- Turn on your device(s).
- To turn off the inverter, press the On/Off switch again. Disconnect devices when not in use.
Belangrike oorwegings:
- Verseker die totale wattage of all connected devices does not exceed the inverter's continuous power output (300 watts). Exceeding this limit will trigger the overload shutdown.
- The inverter has a built-in cooling fan. It is normal for the fan to operate during use, and it may produce some noise. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.
- For optimal performance and to prevent battery drain, it is recommended to operate the inverter with the vehicle's engine running, especially when powering higher wattage toestelle.
Toepassings en gebruiksgevalle
The Jensen JP30 Power Inverter is suitable for a variety of applications, providing portable AC power for:
| Deel No. | Deurlopende krag | Piekkrag | Vir gebruik met: |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP20 | 160 Watt | 300 Watt | Notebook Computers, Televisions (up to 13" color), VCRs, Video Games, Camcorders, Battery Chargers, Emergency Lights, Shavers |
| JP30 | 300 Watt | 600 Watt | Same as JP20, plus: Televisions (up to 25" color), TV/VCR Combos (up to 20"), Stereos, Small Power Tools |

Image: Packaging of the Jensen JP30 Power Inverter, highlighting its suitability for boating, camping, and traveling applications.
Spesifikasies
- Deurlopende kraguitset: 300 Watt
- Piek kraguitset: 600 Watt
- Invoer Voltage reeks: 11 - 15 Volt GS
- Uitset Voltage: 110 Volt AC
- Golfvorm: Gewysigde sinusgolf
- AC-uitlaat: Two 3-Prong
- lont: 30 Amp Blade-Type (User-Replaceable)
- Afmetings (HxBxD): 4" x 8.4" x 1.9"
- Gewig: 1.76 pond
- Item Modelnommer: JP-30
Onderhoud
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Jensen JP30 Power Inverter, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Skoonmaak: Maak die buitekant van die omsetter gereeld skoon met 'n sagte, droë lap. Moenie vloeibare skoonmaakmiddels of oplosmiddels gebruik nie.
- Ventilasie: Keep the cooling fan vents clear of dust and debris to ensure proper airflow. Blocked vents can lead to overheating.
- Sekering vervanging: If the inverter stops functioning, check the 30 Amp blade-type fuse. If blown, replace it with a fuse of the same rating. Always disconnect the inverter from the power source before replacing the fuse.
- Berging: Wanneer dit nie gebruik word nie, bêre die omsetter op 'n koel, droë plek, weg van direkte sonlig en uiterste temperature.
Probleemoplossing
If you encounter issues with your Jensen JP30 Power Inverter, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Omskakelaar skakel nie aan nie:
- Check if the 12V power source (cigarette lighter socket or battery) is providing power.
- Ensure the vehicle's ignition is in the "ON" position if using the cigarette lighter socket.
- Verify that the inverter's On/Off switch is pressed.
- Kontroleer die 30 Amp fuse in the inverter and replace if blown.
- Maak seker dat alle verbindings veilig is.
- Inverter Shuts Down Automatically:
- Oorlading afskakel: Die totale wattage of connected devices exceeds 300 watts. Disconnect some devices or use lower-power alternatives.
- Lae Voltage Afsluiting: Die insette voltage from the battery has dropped below 9.6 Volts DC. Start your vehicle's engine to recharge the battery or use the inverter with the engine running.
- Oorverhitting: Ensure the inverter is in a well-ventilated area and its cooling fan vents are not blocked. Allow the unit to cool down before restarting.
- Kortsluiting: Disconnect all devices and check for any short circuits in the wiring or devices.
- Beeping/Buzzing Noise:
- This is typically a low voltage alarm, indicating the input power is below 10.2 Volts DC. Start your vehicle's engine to prevent further battery drain and potential shutdown.
- It can also indicate an impending overload. Reduce the load on the inverter.
Waarborg en Ondersteuning
For warranty information or technical support, please contact Jensen customer service. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
- Vervaardiger: Recoton Accessories, Inc.
- Adres: 2950 Lake Emma Road, Lake Mary, FL 32746
- Webwebwerf: www.jensen.com
- Vervaardigingsoorsprong: Gemaak in Taiwan