AVAPOW A37, TJ18

AVAPOW A37 and TJ18 Jump Starter User Manual

Models: A37, TJ18

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the AVAPOW A37/TJ18 Jump Starter. This device is designed to safely and efficiently jump-start vehicles with dead 12V batteries and serve as a portable power bank for electronic devices. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper operation and to prevent damage to the product or your vehicle.

2. Consignes de sécurité

WARNING: Improper use may result in injury or damage to the device or vehicle.

  • Connectez toujours le cl rougeamp à la borne positive (+) et à la borne noireamp à la borne négative (-).
  • Ne touchez pas le cl rouge et noiramps'assemblent pour éviter les courts-circuits.
  • Ne démarrez pas un véhicule à l'aide de câbles de démarrage si le niveau de la batterie du démarreur est inférieur à 20 %.
  • N’essayez pas de démarrer un véhicule à l’aide d’un démarreur électrique.tagautres que 12V.
  • Gardez l'appareil hors de portée des enfants.
  • N’exposez pas l’appareil à des températures extrêmes, à la lumière directe du soleil ou à l’eau.
  • If the jump starter becomes excessively hot during use, discontinue operation immediately.
  • Assurez une ventilation adéquate pendant l'utilisation et la charge.

3. Contenu du colis

Vérifiez que tous les éléments sont présents dans votre colis :

  • AVAPOW Jump Starter Unit (A37 or TJ18)
  • Cavalier intelligent Clamps
  • Câble de chargement USB-C
  • Étui de rangement
  • Manuel de l'utilisateur (ce document)
AVAPOW A37 Jump Starter with smart clamps, USB-C cable, and storage case

Image 3.1: Contents of the AVAPOW Jump Starter package, including the main unit, smart jumper clamps, USB-C charging cable, and a protective storage case.

4. Produit terminéview

Familiarize yourself with the components and features of your AVAPOW Jump Starter.

Côté view of AVAPOW Jump Starter showing ports and buttons

Image 4.1 : Côté view illustrating the Force-Start Button, LED Light, EC5 Output Port, USB-C Input/Output (18W Max), USB-A Output, and DC Output.

AVAPOW Jump Starter 4-inch smart display showing power monitoring and indicators

Image 4.2: The 4-inch smart display provides real-time power monitoring. Indicators include 'IN' (Charging Detected), 'OUT' (Powering External Devices), 'READY' (Activation Start Indicator), 'Force Start Indicator', and 'Fault Detection Indicator'.

Caractéristiques principales :

  • Courant de crête élevé : Up to 4000A (A37) or 3000A (TJ18) for starting 12V vehicles.
  • Dual Starter Modes: Normal Mode for low-voltage batteries and Force Start Mode for completely dead batteries.
  • Protection de sécurité avancée : 10-layer safety features including short-circuit, reverse polarity, over-current, and over-temperature protection.
  • Écran numérique de 4 pouce : Clear LED screen showing battery level, voltage, and operational alerts.
  • Versatile Power Hub: USB-C PD 18W input/output, dual USB-A outputs, and a 12V DC output for charging various devices.
  • Ultra-Bright Emergency Light: Features Steady, Strobe, and SOS modes for various situations.

5. Installation

Charge initiale :

Before first use, fully charge the AVAPOW Jump Starter. It is recommended to charge the device every 3-6 months to maintain optimal battery health.

  1. Connect the provided USB-C charging cable to the USB-C input/output port on the jump starter.
  2. Connect the other end of the USB-C cable to a USB wall adapter (not included) or a car charger. For fastest charging, use a PD 18W compatible charger.
  3. The digital display will show 'IN' and the battery level will increase, indicating charging is in progress.
  4. Charging is complete when the display shows 100%. A full charge typically takes approximately 2.5 hours with an 18W PD charger.

6. Mode d'emploi

6.1. Démarrage rapide d'un véhicule

Assurez-vous que le démarreur électrique est chargé à au moins 20 % avant de tenter de démarrer un véhicule.

  1. Connecter Clamps: Plug the smart jumper clamps into the EC5 output port of the jump starter. Ensure a secure connection.
  2. Se connecter à la batterie : Connectez le rouge (+) clamp to the positive terminal of the vehicle's battery. Connect the black (-) clamp à la borne négative de la batterie du véhicule.
  3. Vérifier l'affichage : The jump starter's display should show 'READY' if the connection is correct and the battery voltage is detected. If a fault is detected, the 'Fault Detection Indicator' will illuminate.
  4. Démarrer le véhicule : Start your vehicle's engine. If the vehicle does not start immediately, wait 30 seconds before trying again. Do not crank the engine for more than 3 seconds per attempt.
  5. Supprimer Clamps: Une fois le véhicule démarré, retirez immédiatement le cache intelligentampdébranchez les câbles de la batterie du véhicule, puis déconnectez-les du démarreur.
AVAPOW Jump Starter connected to a car battery for jump starting

Image 6.1: The AVAPOW Jump Starter connected to a vehicle battery using the smart clamps, ready to initiate a jump start.

Mode de démarrage forcé :

If your vehicle's battery is completely dead (0V) and the jump starter does not display 'READY', you may need to use Force Start Mode.

  1. Connectez le smart clamps to the jump starter and then to the vehicle battery terminals as described above.
  2. Press and hold the 'Force-Start Button' on the jump starter for 3 seconds. The 'Force Start Indicator' will illuminate.
  3. Démarrez le moteur de votre véhicule dans les 30 secondes.
  4. Une fois le véhicule démarré, retirez immédiatement le cache intelligentamps.

CAUTION: Use Force Start Mode only when necessary, as it bypasses some safety checks. Ensure correct polarity before activating.

6.2. Utilisation comme banque d'alimentation portable

The AVAPOW Jump Starter can charge various electronic devices.

  • Sortie USB-C : Connect your device to the USB-C port using a compatible cable for fast charging up to 18W.
  • Sortie USB-A: Connect your device to either of the USB-A ports for standard charging (e.g., 5V/3A, 9V/2A, 12V/1.5A).
  • Sortie 12 V CC : Use the 12V DC output port to power 12V accessories (e.g., tire inflators, car vacuums).

6.3. Using the Emergency LED Light

The built-in LED light offers three modes for various emergency situations.

AVAPOW Jump Starter with its ultra-bright emergency LED light activated

Image 6.2: The AVAPOW Jump Starter's ultra-bright LED light, capable of Steady, Strobe, and SOS modes for emergency illumination.

  1. Press the LED light button once for Steady mode.
  2. Press again for Strobe mode.
  3. Appuyez une troisième fois pour activer le mode SOS.
  4. Appuyez une quatrième fois pour éteindre la lumière.

7. Entretien

  • Chargement : Recharge the jump starter at least once every 3-6 months to prolong battery life, even if not in use.
  • Stockage: Store the device in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. The recommended storage temperature is between -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C).
  • Nettoyage: Utilisez un chiffon doux et sec pour nettoyer l'extérieur de l'appareil. N'utilisez pas de produits chimiques agressifs ni de matériaux abrasifs.
  • Entretien de la batterie: Do not disassemble the unit. The internal battery is not user-replaceable.

8. Dépannage

ProblèmeCause possibleSolution
Le véhicule ne démarre pas.Jump starter battery too low; clamps not connected properly; vehicle battery completely dead.Ensure jump starter is sufficiently charged (>20%). Check clamp connections. Try Force Start Mode if battery is completely dead.
Jump starter display shows 'Fault'.Inversion de polarité ; court-circuit ; surchauffe.Déconnecter clamps and re-connect with correct polarity. Ensure clamps are not touching. Allow device to cool down if hot.
Le démarreur ne charge pas.Charging cable or adapter faulty; port obstruction.Try a different USB-C cable and wall adapter. Ensure the USB-C port is clean and free of debris.
Les périphériques externes ne se chargent pas.Jump starter battery too low; incorrect cable; device not compatible.Charge the jump starter. Use the correct charging cable for your device. Verify device compatibility with output specifications.

9. Spécifications

  • Modèle: A37, TJ18
  • Courant de pointe: Up to 4000A (A37), 3000A (TJ18)
  • Commencer le voltage: 12V
  • Compatibilité moteur : Moteurs essence jusqu'à 8.0 L / moteurs diesel jusqu'à 8.0 L
  • Entrée/sortie USB-C : DP 18W Max
  • Sortie USB-A 1 : 5V/3A, 9V/2A, 12V/1.5A
  • Sortie USB-A 2 : 5 V/2.4 A
  • DC Sortie: 12 V/10 A
  • Température de fonctionnement : -4°F à 140°F (-20°C à 60°C)
  • Temps de charge : Approximately 2.5 hours (with 18W PD charger)
  • Certifications de sécurité : UL/FC/CE certified

10. Garantie et assistance

AVAPOW products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information, technical support, or any questions regarding your AVAPOW Jump Starter, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official AVAPOW website. Please have your model number (A37 or TJ18) and purchase information ready when contacting support.

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