Schumacher SL 472 User manual

BOOSTER LITHIUM
AND USB POWER SOURCE
www.schumachereurope.com 0099002433
EN · English English 2
AR · Arabic  8
DA · Danish Dansk 14
DE · German Deutsch 20
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FR · French Français 44
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SL 472
SL 473
SL 474

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EN - English - Instructions for use
Charge the booster immediately after purchase, after each use and every 30 days or when the
charge level falls below 85%, to keep the internal battery fully charged and extend battery life.
1. 
Read the instructions before use. Keep these instructions for future reference.

read and follow these instructions and safety guidelines carefully. Failure to do
so could result in serious injury or death.
Read, understand and follow all instructions of the battery, vehicle and any
equipment used. Review the cautionary markings on the battery and on the
engine.
Do not expose to rain, snow, moisture or dust.
        
ventilation during charging/use.
Risk of electric shock.

Risk of hazardous materials.
Wear protective clothes; complete eyes and body protection, including safety
goggles.
1.1 Keep out of reach of children.
1.2 The appliance is not to be used by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction.
1.3 Children being supervised not to play with the appliance.
1.4 Do not use with non-rechargeable batteries.
1.5 Use in a dry, well-ventilated area away from liquids.
1.6 Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer.
1.7 Do not use the appliance with damaged input or output cables.
1.8 Do not open or disassemble the appliance; take it to a qualified service person when
service or repair is required.
1.9 Do not use the appliance if it has received a sharp blow, been dropped or otherwise
damaged in any way.
1.10 Do not put fingers or hands into the appliance.
1.11 Never put the appliance on top of the battery while using it.
1.12 Do not attempt to start a damaged battery.
1.13 Never start a frozen battery. Do not permit the internal battery of the appliance to freeze.
1.14 Never connect the appliance to a battery or starter which is in short-circuit.
1.15 Do not use the booster to jump start a vehicle while charging the internal batteries.

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1.16 Keep away from jewelry. Remove personal metal objects such as rings, bracelets,
necklaces and watches when working with a lead-acid battery. A lead-acid battery can


1.17 Keep away from tools. Be extra cautious, to reduce the risk of dropping a metal tool onto
the battery. It might spark or short-circuit the battery or other electrical part that may
cause an explosion.
1.18 Never allow clamps to touch together or contact the same piece of metal.
1.19 Consider having someone close enough by to come to your aid when you work near a lead-
acid battery.
1.20 If battery acid contacts your skin or clothing, immediately flood the area with water for
     
water for a least 10 minutes and get medical attention right away.
1.21 If battery acid is accidentally swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention
immediately.
1.22 Determine the voltage of the battery by referring to the vehicle owner’s manual and make
sure that the output voltage of the appliance is correct.
1.23 Position the output cables to reduce any the risk of damage by the hood, door and moving
or hot engine parts. If it is necessary to close the hood during the jumps starting process,
ensure that the hood does not touch the metal part of the battery clamps or cut the
insulation of the cables.
1.24 The battery terminal not connected to the chassis has to be connected first. The other
connection is to be made to the chassis, remote from the battery and fuel line.
1.25 Refer to the instructions for cleaning and user maintenance.
1.26 Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
1.27 The appliance must only be supplied at safety extra low voltage corresponding to the
marking on the appliance.
1.28 This product contains a lithium ion battery. In case of fire, please contact the emergency
service to seek help. You may use a dedicated extinguisher to extinguish the fire.
Use water in last resort. Never attempt to pick up or move a hot smoking, or burning
product, as you may be injured.
2. 
2.1 Description
1. Display button
2. LCD display
3. Output socket for Smart cable
4. LED light
5. USB-C input socket for recharging
6. USB output port 5 V - 2.4 A
7. USB output port 5 V - 3 A
8. Pad for wireless charging
9. Smart cable with battery clamps
Not shown:
Type C / USB cable & Travel bag
3. 
3.1 Charging level
Checking the level of the internal battery:
Press the display button. The LCD display will show the battery’s percentage of charge.
A fully charged internal battery will read 100%. Charge the internal battery if the display shows
it is under 85%.
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3.2 Charging the internal battery
Charge the unit as soon as possible after use. Never completely discharge the battery.
Use a 2 A USB charger (not included), or a 2 A USB charging port to quickly recharge the booster.
Using a charger with less than 2 A will increase charge time.
1. Plug the USB-C end of the charging cable into the input port. Next, plug the USB end
of the charging cable into a charger’s USB port.
2. Plug your charger into a live AC or DC power outlet.
3.               
charging has begun.
4. By using the 5 V DC, 2 A charging input, the booster will be fully charged in about:
SL472: 2.5-4 hours
SL473: 3-5 hours
SL474: 7-8 hours
5. 
6. When the battery is fully charged, disconnect your charger from the outlet, and then
remove the charging cable from the charger and the unit.
4. 
1. Press the display button.
2. Hold down the display button for 3 seconds.
3. Once the LED light is on (steady glow), press and release the display button to cycle
through the following modes:
- Flash for an SOS signal;
- Flash in strobe mode
4. 
5. Recharge the unit as soon as possible after each use.
5. 
5.1 
The booster includes two USB ports. One provides up to 2.4 A at 5 V DC; the other is a Quick
Charge 3.0, which provides up to 5 V at 3 A, 9 V at 2 A or 12 V at 1.5 A.
1.  
Connect a mobile device cable to the appropriate USB port.
2. Press the display button. Charging should begin automatically. The display will show
which port is in use.
3. Charging time will vary, based on the mobile device battery size and the charging port
used.
NOTE: Most devices will charge with either USB port, but may charge at a slower rate.
4. 
device and then disconnect the charging cable from the unit. The unit switch OFF
automatically.
5. Recharge the unit as soon as possible after each use.
NOTE:
30 seconds.
5.2 Wireless charging
The wireless charging pad provides 10 W of power to quickly charge your compatible mobile
devices.
Consult your mobile device manufacturer to make sure your device supports wireless charging.
Place the compatible device face-up on top of the charging pad.
1. Press the display button.
2. Charging should begin automatically. A symbol appears on the display.
3. 
4. Recharge the unit as soon as possible after each use.

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6. 
6.1 To start a vehicle
IMPORTANT:
- Using the booster without a battery installed in the vehicle will damage the vehicle’s

- Only jump start a 12 V lead-acid battery system vehicle.
- Only use the smart cable provided with the product for the jump start function.
NOTE: The internal battery must have a charge if at least 75% to jump start a vehicle.
Ignite OFF and all electrical devices (heating, lighting…) before using the booster.
Lay the DC cables away from any fan blades, belts, pulleys and other moving parts.
1. Connection to the booster - Stand-by mode
Plug the battery clamps smart cable into the booster’s output socket. The green LED is

2. Connection to the battery

your reseller.
Connect the red clamp (+) to the positive terminal (+) of the battery, then connect

frame or engine block. Do not connect to the carburetor or fuel lines).
3. Jump Start mode
The green LED on the smart cable turn into solid green, which means that the booster

NOTE: If the vehicle battery is extremely discharged, the initial current draw from the
booster may activate short circuit protection in the smart cable. When the condition

4. Start the engine
Crank the engine for maximum 3 seconds and wait at least 1 minute before a second
attempt.
5. Disconnect the output cable
After the engine starts, unplug the battery clamps from the booster socket.
6. Disconnection

7. Recharging
Recharge the unit as soon as possible.
6.2 
When using the booster to start an engine, do not crank for more than 3 seconds, and wait
.
If the car does not crank a second time, check the smart cable to see if the green LED is lit

NOTE:
only a click and the engine does not turn over, try the following:
With the booster connected to the car battery and the green LED solid on the smart cable, turn
on all lights and electrical accessories for one minute. This draws current from the booster and
warms the battery. Now try to crank the engine. If it does not turn over, repeat the procedure.
Extremely cold weather may require two or three battery warmings before the engine will start.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT attempt to jump start your vehicle more than three consecutive times.


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7. 
After unplug and disconnect the unit, use a dry cloth to wipe all battery corrosion and other

Charge battery to full capacity before storage. Charge at least once every month, if not

Store this unit at temperatures between –10°C and +45°C, in a dry place to protect it against
humidity and moisture.
8. 
8.1 
Problem Solution
The booster’s display will not turn on. Make sure the unit is charged.
Connect to a power source, to reset.
Make sure you have pressed the display.
 The unit is too hot or cold. The thermometer symbol
will disappear when the condition is corrected.
The booster will not recharge. Make sure the power source is live.
Check if the charging cable is well connected.
The booster turns on, but will not
jump start my vehicle.
Check connections.
Verify the charge level of the booster is at least 50%.
Do not attempt to jump start your vehicle more than
three consecutive times. If the vehicle still does not

Check the red/green LED on the cable and check

8.2 
LED
display
Buzzer
warning
LED and buzzer
description
Description / Reason
Green LED

No beep
Stand-by mode
Cable properly connected to booster but no battery
is connected.
TO DO: Connect the booster to the vehicle battery.
False detection of high voltage
"Fake" high battery voltage is detected, but reverse
charging protection did not activate.
TO DO: Turn key to jump start the vehicle.
Green LED solid
No beep
Jump Start Ready mode
Cable properly connected to both booster

TO DO: A jump starting of the car engine is ready.

- 7 - EN
LED
display
Buzzer
warning
LED and buzzer
description
Description / Reason
2 Red LEDs solid
Rapid beeping
Reverse polarity protection
The clamp polarity has not been respected.
TO DO:
point 2 - Connection to the battery).
No lights/LED
No beep
Battery exhausted or poor connection
(1) the smart cable is not properly connected
to the booster OR
(2) The jump starter battery is over discharged.
TO DO: First check the connection between smart
cable and booster. Then check the battery status

1 Red LED solid
Rapid beeping
Shot circuit protection
(1) there is a short circuit on the clamps OR
(2) There is a short circuit on the car battery.
TO DO: First check the clamp connection.
Then check the car battery and replace it.
Red and green
LED solid
Beeps once per
second
Temperature protection
The booster has automatically switched

TO DO: Let the booster cool down before
considering any new attempt.
Electrical products should not be discarded with household products. Electrical
products used must be collected separately and disposed of at collection points
provided for this purpose. Talk with your local authorities or dealer for advice


- 8 -AR

30
.85
1.
..
.
        .   
.
           
..
.
..:
./
.
.
.
           .
1.1.
1.2()
.
1.3.
1.4.
1.5.
1.6.
1.7.
1.8.
1.9.
1.10.
1.11.
1.12.
1.13..
1.14.
1.15.
1.16.
.

- 9 - AR

.
1.17.
.
.
1.18.
1.19
.
1.20
.30 
.10
1.21..
1.22
.
1.23  
.
.
1.24.  
.
1.25.
1.26.
1.27.
1.28.
...
.
2.
2.1
 
LCD 
 
 
USB-C 
2.4-USB5 
3-USB5 
 
 
:
C/USB
3.
3.1
:
 .LCD.
.85.100
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- 10 -AR
3.2
..
.2USB()2USB
.2
USB.USB-C 
.USB
. 
."IN"LCD 
:2-5 
4-2.5 :SL472 
5-3 :SL473 
8-7 :SL474 
."100" 
 
.
4.
. 
. 3 
() 
:
.-
()-
. 
. 
5.
5.1USB
52.4.USB
2935QuickCharge3.0
.1.512
. 
.USB
... 
. 
.USB:
USB 
..
. 
.30USBUSB
5.2
.10
.
.