General Guidelines; User Manual - Velleman SOL6N Bedienungsanleitung

1. Introduction
To all residents of the European Union
Important environmental information about this product
This symbol on the device or the package indicates that disposal of the device after its lifecycle
could harm the environment. Do not dispose of the unit (or batteries) as unsorted municipal
waste; it should be taken to a specialized company for recycling. This device should be returned
to your distributor or to a local recycling service. Respect the local environmental rules.
If in doubt, contact your local waste disposal authorities.
Thank you for choosing Velleman! Please read the manual thoroughly before bringing this device into
service. If the device was damaged in transit, do not install or use it and contact your dealer.
2.

General Guidelines

Refer to the Velleman® Service and Quality Warranty on the last pages of this manual.
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The warranty automatically becomes void if the user personally tries to repair or modify the device.
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The warranty also becomes void in case of damage caused by inappropriate or excessive use or the
disregard of standard safety prescriptions in general and those in this manual in particular.
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The warranty is not applicable to parts that, because of their nature, wear fast during normal use
(e.g. batteries, lamps, belts, etc.).
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When the device has been found not faulty, fixed costs may be charged. Read the manual thoroughly
before returning the device.
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Velleman Inc. does not accept responsibility for personal injury caused by the disregard of the safety
instructions in this manual. This also goes for all types of consequential loss.
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Warranty repair procedure: the device needs to be sent back in the original packaging, together with
all accessories and a copy of the invoice or the receipt. Transportation damages caused by
insufficient protection are at the expense of the customer and are not covered by the warranty.
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Removal or obliteration of any serial number may void the warranty.
3. Features
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ideal as 12 V battery maintainer for vehicle, boat, etc.
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double glass lamination for improved protection
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with charging indicator
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3 m lead wire with crocodile battery clamps and cigarette lighter plug
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built-in blocking diode
4. Operation
This solar panel converts the energy of the sunlight into 12 VDC electricity, which is then transported to
the rechargeable batteries via a lead wire and a connector of your choosing.
This panel works under cloudy conditions as well as in the intense heat of the summer sun. The power
loss due to extreme heat is lower than with other similar devices.
5. Use
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Aim the front at the sun and make sure the device is not installed in the shade.
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Tilt the solar panel at a suitable angle.
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Connect the battery with the solar panel using the provided cable and battery clamps. Respect the
polarity indications : black lead = negative (-), red lead = positive (+). Use the correct battery
terminals!
6. Warning
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Wipe the glass surface clean periodically with a soft cloth in order to ensure max. output.
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Handle the solar panel with care in order to protect the glass substrate.
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Avoid contact with acids and alkali.
V. 02 – 19/10/2016
SOL6N

USER MANUAL

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