Renogy PHOENIX 1000 User manual

RENOGY 1000
Portable Power Station
Version A0

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APPLICABILITY
The User Manual applies to the following product:
•RENOGY 1000 Portable Power Station (RPS100150AA-PCS)
DISCLAIMER
• Renogy makes no warranty as to the accuracy, sufficiency, or suitability of information in the
User Manual because continuous product improvements are going to be made.
•Renogy assumes no responsibility or liability for losses or damages, whether direct, indirect,
consequential, or incidental, which might arise out of the use of information in the User Manu-
al.
•Renogy is not responsible or liable for the failures, damages, or injuries resulting from repair
attempted by unqualified personnel or improper installation and operation.
•The illustrations in the User Manual are for demonstration purposes only. Details may appear
slightly different depending on product revision and market region.
•Renogy reserves the right to change the information in the User Manual without notice.
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of Renogy and its licensors. The User Manual may not be modified, reproduced, or copied, in
whole or in part, without the prior written permissions of Renogy and its licensors.
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ed.

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Important Safety Instructions
Please save these instructions.
The User Manual provides important operation and maintenance instructions for RENOGY 1000
Portable Power Station (hereinafter referred to as Portable Power Station). Please read the User
Manual carefully before operation and save it for future reference. Failure to observe the instruc-
tions or precautions in the User Manual can result in electrical shock, serious injury, or death, or
can damage the portable power station, potentially rendering it inoperable.
█Symbols Used
The following symbols are used throughout the User Manual to highlight important information.
Indicates a potentially dangerous condition which could result in injury or death.
Indicates a critical procedure for safe and proper installation and operation.
Indicates an important step or tip for optimal performance.
█General Safety Information
•DO NOT immerse the portable power station in water or leave it out in the rain.
•DO NOT puncture, drop, crush, penetrate, shake, strike, or step on the portable power station.
•DO NOT open, dismantle, repair, tamper with, or modify the portable power station.
•DO NO insert foreign objects into the casing or outlets of the portable power station.
• Please remove all connections and turn the portable power station off before cleaning it.
• DO NOT expose the portable power station to direct flame.
• Please keep the portable power station away from flammable or combustible materials.
•Please keep the portable power station away from heating equipment.
•DO NOT touch the exposed electrolyte or powder if the portable power station is damaged.
•DO NOT use the portable power station with life support equipment or other medical equip-
ment.
•Please keep the portable power station out of the reach of young children.
•DO NOT dispose of the portable power station as household waste. Please recycle the porta-
ble power station in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
•Please inspect the portable power station before each use. Stop using the portable power sta-
tion if any visible damages including cracks, dents, and deformation or abnormalities including
unusual smells and heating are observed.

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• Please use the portable power station in accordance with its input and output specifications.
• DO NOT expose the portable power station to flammable or harsh chemicals or vapors.
•DO NOT expose the portable power station to strong electrostatic fields, strong magnetic
fields, or radiation.
•Please ensure that no water sources including downspouts, sprinklers, or faucets are above
or near the portable power station.
•Please ensure that snow does not accumulate around the portable power station.
•DO NOT lean on, stack anything on top of, or hang anything from the portable power station
or from cables leading to the portable power station.
•Please ensure that the portable power station is securely fastened during transportation.

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Table of Contents
Product Overview ----------------------------------------------------- 05
Identification of Parts ------------------------------------------------ 05
Package Content---------------------------------------------------- 07
LCD Display ---------------------------------------------------------- 08
Operation ----------------------------------------------------------- 10
Turning On/Off ---------------------------------------------------- 10
DC Home Connection ----------------------------------------------- 10
Charging --------------------------------------------------------- 13
Powering Devices - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 15
Standby Power Supply (SPS) ------------------------------------------ 17
Parallel Connection -------------------------------------------------- 18
Strip Lights Operation ------------------------------------------------ 20
Timeout Settings ---------------------------------------------------- 20
Maintenance --------------------------------------------------------- 22
Cleaning --------------------------------------------------------- 22
Storage --------------------------------------------------------- 22
Troubleshooting ------------------------------------------------------ 23
Specifications - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 28

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Product Overview
█Identification of Parts
United States
/Canada/Japan
Europe
/South Korea China
United Kingdom Australia

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LCD Display
Power On/Off Button
Light On/Off Button
CIG On/Off Button
USB On/Off Button
USB-A Ports
USB-A Fast Charge Port
USB-C Ports
CIG Port
LED Strip Lights
AC On/Off Button
AC Outlets
Overload Protector
AC Inlet
DC Input Port
Parallel Outlet

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█Package Content
RENOGY 1000
Portable Power Station
AC Power
Cable
Car Charge
Cable
User ManualSolar Charge
Cable

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LCD Display
Icon Name Description
Battery Level
Indicates the current battery level. As the portable
power station charges, the ring will light up clock-
wise with the increasing percentage, and the end-
most ring segment will fast flash. Once the portable
power station is fully charged, all the ring segments
will light up and remain solid. As the portable power
station discharges, the ring will go out counter-
clockwise. When the battery level drops below
10%, the last ring segment will slow flash.
Input Power Indicates the amount of power going into the porta-
ble power station.
Output Power Indicates the amount of power going out of the
portable power station.
Remaining Time
Indicates the amount of time before the portable
power station is completely charged or discharged.
When the portable power station idles, the remain-
ing time will show 99 hours.
AC Outlet Status Indicates the on/off status and output frequency of
the AC Outlet(s).
USB-C Port Status Indicates the on/off status of the USB-C Port.
USB-A Port Status Indicates the on/off status of the USB-A Ports and
USB-A Fast Charge Port.

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Icon Name Description
CIG Port Status Indicates the on/off status of the CIG Port.
SPS Mode Status Indicates the on/off status of the SPS mode
iBoost Mode Status
Indicates the enable/disable status of the iBoost
mode. When the iBoost mode takes effect, the icon
will slow flash.
Bluetooth Status Indicates the connection status of the Bluetooth.
WiFi Status Indicates the connection status of the WiFi.
Single Phase
Parallel Mode
Status
Indicates the on/off status of the single phase par-
allel mode. When the single phase parallel mode is
initializing, the icon will slow flash.
Split Phase Parallel
Mode Status
Indicates the on/off status of the split phase parallel
mode. When the split phase parallel mode is initial-
izing, the icon will slow flash.
High Temperature
Protection
Indicates the protection related to high tempera-
tures.
Low Temperature
Protection
Indicates the protection related to low tempera-
tures.
Battery Protection Indicates the protection related to the internal bat-
tery.
Current Protection Indicates the protection related to current.
Voltage Protection Indicates the protection related to voltage.
• The portable power station might need special attention if the [High Temperature Protection],
[Low Temperature Protection], [Battery Protection], [Current Protection], or [Voltage Protection]
icon appears. Please refer to the Troubleshooting section for detailed instructions.

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Operation
█Turning On/Off
• Short press the Power On/Off Button to turn on the portable power station. The LCD Display
will light up to display the operating status of the portable power station.
• Long press the Power On/Off Button for 3 seconds to turn off the portable power station. The
LCD Display will go out.
█DC Home Connection
•It is required to turn on the portable power station before connecting it to the DC Home app.
Setting Up
•Scan the QR code to download the DC Home app.
•Open the DC Home app. Click “Sign Up” to sign up for a new account.

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Bluetooth Connection
• Turn on the Bluetooth on the phone or tablet.
•Click
“+” on the top right corner to search for the portable power station.
•Click “Conrm” on the pop-up menu to add the portable power station to the device list.
•Monitor and program the portable power station on the DC Home app.
•Please keep the phone or tablet within 65.6 feet (20 m) of the portable power station.
WiFi Connection
• Turn on the WiFi and Bluetooth on the phone or tablet.
• Click
“+” on the top right corner to search for the portable power station.
• Click “Conrm” on the pop-up menu to add the portable power station to the device list.
• Click “ ” on the window, and in the next page to configure the WiFi network.
• Select a nearby WiFi network.
• Enter the WiFi password. Click “Connect” to connect the portable power station to the WiFi
network.
• Monitor and program the portable power station on the DC Home app from anywhere with the
internet access.

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•The portable power station only connects to the 2.4GHz WiFi network.

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█Charging
•DO NOT charge the portable power station at high temperatures above 131°F (55°C) or low
temperatures below 32°F (0°C). The recommended charge temperature range is between
32°F (0°C) and 104°F (40°C).
•DO NOT use damaged accessories to charge the portable power station as it might cause
electric shock.
•ONLY use Renogy approved accessories to charge the portable power station.
•DO NOT charge the portable power station immediately after a long heavy run.
•Please charge the portable power station immediately when the battery level drops below 10%
to prevent overdischarge.
•To extent the cycle life, please fully charge the portable power station before each use.
•It is not required to turn on the portable power station manually before charging. The portable
power station turns on automatically once it detects the charging source(s).
The portable power station features 3 charging methods – solar, AC, and car.
Solar Charging
•Place a solar panel (sold separately) under direct sunlight. Steer clear of objects that can
shade the solar panel and slow down the charging process.
•Connect the DC Input Port of the portable power station to the solar connectors of the solar
panel with the included solar charge cable. The portable power station will start charging auto-
matically.
•Multiple solar panels can be connected in series for a higher power rating.

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•The operating voltage of the solar panel array shall exceed 10V, and the open circuit voltage
shall NOT exceed 100V.
•Please ensure that the solar panels are of the same type and ratings and under similar condi-
tions.
•The portable power station automatically limits the input power. It is allowed and recommend-
ed to charge the portable power station with a solar panel array rated above 400W to account
for the energy conversion loss.
•For optimal charging performance, it is recommended to charge the portable power station
with the solar panel array on bright sunny days free of clouds.
•The solar charge time is highly dependent on the solar irradiance and the ambient tempera-
ture.
AC Charging
•The iTurbo technology enables the portable power station to be charged up to 80% within 1
hour.
•Connect the AC Inlet of the portable power station to a wall outlet with the included AC Power
Cable. The portable power station will start charging automatically.
•The charging speed is set to fast by default. It can be reduced on the DC Home app for a qui-
eter charging experience.

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Car Charging
•Start the car engine.
•Connect the DC Input Port of the portable power station to the CIG port in the car with the in-
cluded Car Charge Cable. The portable power station will start charging automatically.
█Powering Devices
• DO NOT discharge the portable power station at high temperatures above 131°F (55°C) or
low temperatures below -4°F (-20°C). The recommended discharge temperature range is be-
tween -4°F (-20°C) and 104°F (40°C).
•The portable power station can provide a total output power of up to 2100W. Please allocate
the output power rationally. DO NOT overload the portable power station.
•DO NOT connect high power devices to the portable power station when it is running low.

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• It is required to turn on the portable power station before powering devices.
• When the portable power station is overloaded, it will turn off the USB-A Ports, USB-A Fast
Charge Port, and USB-C Port, CIG Port, and AC Outlets in sequence until the total output
power drops below 2100W.
• The portable power station might not be able to deliver exact 998.4Wh energy when powering
high power devices
The portable power station provides 5 kinds of output ports for the devices – USB-A, USB-A fast
charge, USB-C, CIG, and AC.
USB-A/USB-C Devices
• Short press the USB On/Off Button with the portable power station on to turn on the USB-A
Ports, USB-A Fast Charge Port, and USB-C Ports. Connect the devices to the USB-A Ports,
USB-A Fast Charge Port, or USB-C Ports to start powering the devices.
• Long press the USB On/Off Button for 3 seconds to turn off the USB-A Ports, USB-A Fast
Charge Port, and USB-C Ports. The USB-A Ports, USB-A Fast Charge Port, and USB-C Ports
will stop powering the devices.
• The USB-A Ports and USB-A Fast Charge Port can power most USB-A devices including
smart watch, electronic book, smartphone, tablet, action camera, digital camera, Bluetooth
speaker, wireless headphone, and drone.
• The USB-C Ports can power most USB-C devices including smartphone, tablet, laptop, hand-
held game console, and DSLR camera.
• When both the USB-C Ports are in use, each USB-C Port can only deliver up to 60W output
power.
• To get up to 18W output power from the USB-A Fast Charge Port, the USB-A device must
support the Quick Charge (QC) standard.
• To get up to 100W output power from the USB-C Port, the USB-C device must support the
Power Delivery (PD) standard.
Car Powered Devices
• Short press the CIG On/Off Button with the portable power station on to turn on the CIG Port.
Connect the device to the CIG Port to start powering the device.
• Long press the CIG On/Off Button for 3 seconds to turn off the CIG Port. The CIG Port will
stop powering the device.
• The CIG Port can power most car powered devices including portable refrigerator, car vacu-
um, car air fan, and CPAP machine.

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AC Devices
• Short press the AC On/Off Button with the portable power station on to turn on the AC Outlets.
Connect the devices to the AC Outlets to start powering the devices.
• The output frequency of the AC Outlets can be switched between 50Hz and 60Hz on the DC
Home app.
• Long press the AC On/Off Button for 3 seconds to turn off the AC Outlets. The AC Outlets will
stop powering the devices.
• The AC Outlets can power most AC devices rated under 1500W including desktop computer,
TV, game console, full-size refrigerator, space heater, vacuum, and microwave.
• The iBoost mode allows the AC outlets to power most resistive AC devices rated between
1500W and 3000W including hair dryer, electric kettle, toaster oven, electric grill, electric cook-
top, and electric iron.
• The iBoost mode is enabled by default. It can be enabled or disabled manually on the DC
Home app.
• Please select the output frequency of the AC Outlets in accordance with the device specifica-
tions. Inappropriate output frequency might damage the device.
•Please allow at least 4 inches (101.6 mm) of space on both sides of the portable power station
for efficient heat dissipation when the AC Outlets are in use.
• The portable power station might not be able to power the AC devices that require high start-
ing currents even though they are rated under 1500W.
• The iBoost mode is not applicable for the inductive and capacitive AC devices with strict volt-
age limits.
█Standby Power Supply (SPS)
• It is not required to turn on the portable power station manually before using it as a SPS. The
portable power station turns on automatically once it is connected to a wall outlet.
The portable power station can work as a SPS to deliver emergency AC power to the devices
during a power outage.
• Connect the AC Inlet of the portable power station to a wall outlet with the included AC Power
Cable.
• Short press the AC On/Off Button to turn on the AC Outlets.
• Connect the devices to the AC Outlets. The SPS mode will be turned on automatically with the
devices powered by the AC power from the wall outlet.

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• In the case of a power outage, the portable power station will deliver emergency AC power to
the devices with a transfer time less than 20ms.
•DO NOT connect AC devices rated over 1500W to the portable power station for emergency
AC power.
•DO NOT connect AC devices that require a transfer time less than 20ms including data server
and workstation to the portable power station for uninterrupted AC power. Please check the
holdup time of the power supply units (PSU) in the AC devices to confirm the compatibility.
• The iBoost mode will be automatically disabled when the SPS mode is turned on.
█Parallel Connection
• It is required to turn on the portable power stations before connecting them in parallel.
The iStack technology allows two RENOGY 1000 portable power stations to be connected in
parallel to deliver 1996.8Wh capacity and 2700W AC output.
Single Phase Parallel
• Short press the AC On/Off Button with the portable power station on to turn on the AC Outlets.
• Connect the Parallel Outlets of two RENOGY 1000 portable power stations with a single
phase parallel kit (sold separately). The single phase parallel mode will be turned on after a
few seconds of initialization.
• Connect the devices to the single phase parallel kit to start powering the devices.
• Through the single phase parallel kit, two RENOGY 1000 portable power stations can together
power most single phase AC devices rated under 2700W including washing machine, room air
conditioner, and vacuum.

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Split Phase Parallel (US/CA/JP Models Only)
• Short press the AC On/Off Button with the portable power station on to turn on the AC Outlets.
• Connect the Parallel Outlets of two RENOGY 1000 portable power stations with a split phase
parallel kit (sold separately). The split phase parallel mode will be turned on after a few sec-
onds of initialization.
• Connect the devices to the split phase parallel kit to start powering the devices.
• Through the split phase parallel kit, two RENOGY 1000 portable power stations can together
power most split phase AC devices rated under 2700W including baseboard heater, electric
clothes dryer, and electric stove.
•Please ensure that two RENOGY 1000 portable power stations are of the same model.
•Please ensure that the AC Outlets of the two RENOGY 1000 portable power stations have the
same output voltage and output frequency.