BLUETTI Premium 200 V2 Portable Power Station User Manual V1.0

? Tips

• Charge the unit before first use.
• Do not use solar panels with open circuit voltage higher than 60V. Solar input voltage range for the unit is 12V-60V.
• If the unit's State of Charge (SoC) falls below 5%, please recharge the unit in time. If the SoC drops to 0, power off the unit and charge it for at least 30 minutes before restarting.
• The unit is for off-grid use only. Do not connect its AC output to the grid.
• If not used for more than 3 months, charge the unit to 40%-60% SoC and store it with the power off. For optimum battery life, discharge and charge the unit every 3 months.

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Notice: BLUETTI's products and services are subject to the terms and conditions agreed upon during purchase. Some aspects described in this manual may not be available under your purchase contract. Unless otherwise specified in the contract, BLUETTI makes no express or implied representations or warranties regarding the contents of this manual. The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. Please obtain the latest version from BLUETTI official website. If you have any questions or concerns about this manual, please contact BLUETTI support for further assistance.

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1. ⚠️ Safety Information

INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS

WARNING - When using the product, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:

• Read all the instructions before using the product.
• Handle the product with care, avoiding drops, violent impacts, or tilting.
• To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is necessary when the product is used near children.
• Do not put fingers or foreign objects into the product's ports.
• Use of an attachment not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may result in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons.
• Do not move the product during operation to avoid poor connections.
• Do not expose the battery to high temperatures, as this may cause an explosion or leakage of flammable liquids or gases.
• Do not use the product in the rain or high humidity environments.
• Do not use a battery pack or appliance that is damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury.
• Handle the product with caution in low air pressure environments to prevent explosions or leaks.
• Charge the product in a well-ventilated area.
• Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the product's battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. Battery liquid may cause irritation or burns.
• In case of fire, use a dry powder fire extinguisher appropriate for the product.
• Never dispose of the product's battery in fire, hot ovens, or by cutting it.
• Do not operate the product with a damaged cord, plug, or output cable.
• To reduce the risk of damage to the electric plug and cord, pull the plug rather than the cord when disconnecting the product.
• Do not disassemble the product; take it to a qualified service person if service or repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
• Unplug the product before any servicing to prevent electric shock.
• WARNING - RISK OF EXPLOSIVE GASES. Follow these instructions and those published by manufacturer of any equipment you intend to use in vicinity of the product to reduce risk of battery explosion.
• WARNING - RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. Never use the product to power tools to cut or access live parts, wirings or materials containing them, such as building walls.
• Have servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained.
• The symbols on unit and its accessories are intended to remind you to read the instructions in the literature accompanying the product before operation and maintenance.
• The socket-outlet should be installed near the product and easily accessible for safety purposes.
• Caution: The output of USB-C port is classified as PS3 according to standard IEC 62368-1. Consider implementing safeguards against fire, such as a fire enclosure, for connected equipment or accessories.
• Attention: Not permitted on aircraft.
• When charging with lead-acid batteries or using the product to charge them, follow these safety precautions:
  • Wear eye and clothing protection; do not touch eyes when working near a battery.
  • No smoking, sparks, or flames near the battery or engine.
  • Avoid dropping metal tools onto the battery to prevent sparks or short circuits.

Disposal and Recycling

1. Take old electronic components and batteries to designated recycling centers. This prevents improper disposal and supports material recovery.
2. If possible, fully discharge the batteries and then place them in designated battery recycling boxes. The batteries in this product contain hazardous chemicals. Do not dispose of them with regular household waste. Please follow local laws and regulations for proper battery disposal.
3. If a battery cannot fully discharge due to product malfunction, do not place it in the battery recycling box. Instead, contact a professional battery recycling organization for safe handling.

Grounding Instructions (For AC charging only)

• This product must be grounded when connected to the grid. If this product should malfunction, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock.
• The product is equipped with an AC charging cable having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
• WARNING - Improper connection of the grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician if you're in doubt as to whether the product is properly grounded. Don't modify the plug provided with the product; if it'll not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.

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2. What's in the Box

• Premium 200 V2 Portable Power Station
• Grounding Screw
• AC Charging Cable (59.06in / 1.5m)
• Solar Charging Cable MC4 - XT60 (59.06in / 1.5m)
• Documentation

The following accessories are not included. Please purchase optional accessories below at https://www.bluettipower.com

Optional Accessories:

• USB-C to USB-C Cable (78.74in / 2m)
• Car Charging Cable Cigarette Lighter Plug - XT60 (F) (28.35in / 0.72m)
• 12V DC Power Cable* Cigarette Lighter Plug - DC5521 (F) (28.35in / 0.72m) - * Used to charge devices with DC5521 input using Premium 200 V2's cigarette lighter port.
• Lead-acid Battery Charging Cable Cigarette Lighter Plug - Clamps (19.69in / 0.5m)

3. Get to Know Your Premium 200 V2

3.1 Premium 200 V2 Overview

The unit features a control panel on top with buttons and a display, and various ports on the front and sides. The numbered components are:

1. DC Power Button: Controls DC output.
2. LCD Display: Shows status information.
3. Power Button: Turns the unit on/off and controls the display.
4. AC Power Button: Controls AC output.
5. AC Outlet: For connecting AC devices.
6. Grounding Terminal*: For grounding when powering certain equipment.
7. Circuit Breaker: Protects against overcurrent.
8. AC Input: Port for AC charging.
9. USB-A Ports: For charging USB devices.
10. USB-C Ports: For charging USB-C devices, supporting PD 3.0.
11. Cigarette Lighter Port (Car Outlet): For 12V car accessories.
12. DC Input: XT60 port for solar, car, or lead-acid battery charging.

* Used for grounding when powering certain equipment. For assistance, contact BLUETTI support or seek guidance from the appendix "Grounding Guidelines".

3.2 Display Screen

The display screen provides detailed operational status. Key indicators include:

• Progress Bar: Fills up while charging and depletes while discharging.
• Turbo Charging: Indicates if Turbo Charging is active.
• ECO Mode: Indicates if ECO Mode is active.
• State of Charge (SoC): Displays the current battery percentage.
• Silent Charging: Indicates if Silent Charging is active.
• DC Input: Shows DC input status (from solar, car, or lead-acid batteries).
• Bluetooth Connection: Indicates Bluetooth connectivity status.
• WiFi Connection: Indicates WiFi connectivity status.
• Fan: Indicates fan operation; flashing for abnormal fan operation.
• AC Input Power: Real-time power being received via AC input.
• AC Output Power: Real-time power being supplied via AC output.
• Inverter Voltage: Voltage of the inverter.
• Inverter Frequency: Frequency of the inverter.
• AC Input: Indicates AC input is active.
• DC Output: Indicates DC output is active.
• AC Output: Indicates AC output is active.
• Power Lifting Mode: Indicates if Power Lifting Mode is active.
• Remaining Time: Estimated time until the battery is fully charged or depleted.
• Battery Status: Icon indicates charging (⚡) or discharging (⬇️).
• Low Temperature: Warning for low operating temperature.
• High Temperature: Warning for high operating temperature.
• Overload: Warning for output overload.
• Overcurrent: Warning for output overcurrent.
• System Fault: Indicates a general system error.
• DC Output Power: Real-time power being supplied via DC output.
• Low Battery: Warning when SoC is below 5%. Recharge the unit in time.

4. Use Your Premium 200 V2

4.1 Power On/Off

• Power On: Press the power button; the lit button indicates that the Premium 200 V2 is on standby.
• Power Off: Long press the power button for about 2 seconds to turn off the unit.
• AC On/Off: Press the AC power button when the Premium 200 V2 is on.
• DC On/Off: Press the DC power button when the Premium 200 V2 is on.

Note:

• When Premium 200 V2 is on, press the power button to turn on/off the display.
• If there is no DC or AC output for over one minute, the Premium 200 V2 automatically powers off.
• By default, the display turns off after one minute of inactivity. You can adjust the sleep time via the app.

4.2 Charging

AC Charging (Wall Outlet)

Plug the Premium 200 V2 into a standard wall outlet. It stops charging when fully charged to prevent overcharging. For quicker charging, enable Turbo Charging in the app. This lets the Premium 200 V2 reach 80% charge in approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes and 100% in about 1.4 hours, at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F).

Note: Do not plug the unit's AC charging cable into its own AC outlets. Doing so could damage the connected device.

Solar Charging

Connect the solar panel(s) either in series or parallel, and use the solar charging cable to link them to Premium 200 V2. With a continuous input of 1,000W, the Premium 200 V2 reaches full capacity in about 2.4 hours.

Note:

• Make sure the solar panel(s) meets the following requirements: Voc: 12V-60V, Current: 20A Max., Power: 1,000W Max.
• For quicker charging, use both MC4 connectors on the DC input cable. They will be connected in parallel. Ensure both sets of MC4 have the same power rating and type of solar panels. For example, if one set has two 200W (20V/10A) panels in series, the other set should also have two 200W (20V/10A) panels of the same type in series.

In the app, set the DC input source to "PV" or "Others" in the advanced mode. The charging strategies for these two sources are shown below:

* U: Solar input voltage; I: Input current

Car Charging

Connect the Premium 200 V2 to your car's 12V or 24V cigarette lighter port or socket using the car charging cable. It charges at up to 96W with a 12V port and 192W with a 24V port.

Note:

• Make sure your car has power and the engine is running while charging.
• The Premium 200 V2 has a safety feature that stops charging when your car's battery is too low, preventing the battery from being over-discharged.

Generator Charging

Connect the Premium 200 V2 to a generator using the AC charging cable. The charging stops automatically when fully charged.

Note:

• Make sure the generator delivers a pure sine wave output with matching voltage and frequency.
• It's recommended to enable the Grid Self-Adaption mode when charging the Premium 200 V2 with a generator.

4.3 Power Your Devices

AC Outlets

Provides up to 2,700W Max. output.

Note: When servicing the devices connected to the unit, remember to unplug them from the outlets. Even if the AC output is turned off, physically unplugging the devices is necessary for complete disconnection.

DC Outlets

• Cigarette Lighter Port (Car Outlet): 12V / 10A, 100W Max.
• 2 x USB-A Ports: 5V / 3A
• 2 x USB-C Ports (PD 3.0): 100W Max. per port (5V/3A, 9V/3A, 12V/3A, 15V/3A, 20V/3A, 20V/5A)

5. Configure Your Premium 200 V2

Press the AC or DC button to switch frequencies, toggle WiFi and Bluetooth, and activate modes like Power Lifting, Standard and Silent Charging, and ECO. For advanced settings and features - such as Grid Self-Adaption mode, UPS mode, setting the maximum grid input current, and detailed ECO mode settings - use the BLUETTI app. Refer to the app manual for more details.

5.1 Settings Mode

Enter the Mode: Press and hold the AC and DC power buttons simultaneously for about 2 seconds. The frequency icon flashes.

Exit the Mode: Press and hold both the AC and DC power buttons again. If left idle for 1 minute, the Premium 200 V2 automatically exits without saving any changes.

Adjust settings in Settings Mode:

• Turn off the AC power before setting the frequency.
• Press the DC power button to navigate through the items, and press the AC power button to adjust.

5.2 Charging Mode

The Premium 200 V2 offers three charging modes: Standard, Turbo, and Silent. Set Standard and Silent modes directly on the display, and use the app to activate Turbo mode. By default, the unit charges in Standard mode.

Note:

• To activate the Turbo mode, please contact BLUETTI support for help.
• When Turbo mode is enabled, the maximum grid input current automatically increases to 15A. In Standard or Silent mode, it reverts to 12A.
• The data above is for reference only.

5.3 Power Lifting Mode

Power Lifting mode is disabled by default. It allows Premium 200 V2 to power up to 4,050W pure resistive loads like kettles, electric blankets, hairdryers, and similar heating devices.

Note: This mode is only for pure resistive loads rated 2,700W-4,050W. While the Premium 200 V2 can handle such loads, its actual output power is still 2,700W.

5.4 ECO Mode

AC-ECO and DC-ECO modes are enabled by default. The Premium 200 V2 shuts off the AC or DC output after a period of low or no load.

Note:

• AC-ECO mode is not available when charging with AC power.
• Press the AC power button to turn on/off AC-ECO and DC-ECO Modes together, and use the BLUETTI app to control them separately.
• Disable the ECO mode when connecting small devices under 60W or critical appliances such as lights and refrigerators.

6. View Device Information

View device information in Setting Mode, too.

• Go to the P01 frequency page and long press the DC power button to view the unit's SN. Press the DC power button again to navigate through other information.
• When on Fault History page, long press the AC power button for about 2 seconds, then release to clear the history.

7. UPS Feature

Connect Premium 200 V2 to the wall, and it directly draws power from the outlet to operate connected devices. It swiftly switches to battery power within 15 ms during an outage. Set UPS modes in the app.

• Standard: Premium 200 V2 charges using available solar and grid power, with a priority on solar.

Input power from grid (W): [Indicates grid power input]
Backup output power (W): [Indicates power supplied from battery]
Time AC Loads: [Indicates duration AC loads are powered]

• Time Control: Save costs by scheduling Premium 200 V2 to charge during off-peak hours and power devices during peak hours.

[Diagram Description: A timeline showing charge/discharge periods. Grid charges from 0:00 to 6:00, then discharges from 6:00 to 24:00.]

• PV Priority: Efficiently uses solar energy. Premium 200 V2 initially charges from the grid to a set SoC and seamlessly switches to solar replenishment.

[Diagram Description: A graph showing battery capacity. Starts at 100%, decreases to 0% from grid charging, then remains powered by solar energy.]

• Custom: Personalize charging/discharging schedule, set battery SoC limits, and control the schedule and grid input switches.

[Diagram Description: A timeline similar to Time Control, showing custom charge/discharge periods.]

Attention: Not for devices like data servers or workstations that require high-performance UPS. BLUETTI assumes no liability for issues arising from violating this restriction.

8. Grid Self-adaption Mode

When charging with an unstable generator or grid power, or if consumption power exceeds charging power, enable this mode in the app. The Premium 200 V2 automatically adjusts to handle power fluctuations, protecting the unit and connected devices from potential issues due to variations in power quality.

[Diagram Description: Illustrates unstable grid or generator input, with AC loads being powered and charging/discharging occurring simultaneously.]

9. Adjust Grid Input Current

The default maximum grid input current is 12A. Note: If the current is set above 10A, the Premium 200 V2 switches to Turbo charging mode. For settings of 10A or below, it switches to Standard charging mode.

10. System Switch Recovery

When the battery runs out and the unit shuts down, it saves the ON/OFF status of the AC and DC power buttons.

• If connected to grid power, the saved settings will automatically restore when the battery reaches 5%.
• If not connected to grid power, the settings will only restore if the battery reaches 5% and at least 30 minutes have passed since the unit turned off. For example, in standard UPS mode, if a refrigerator is plugged into the AC outlet of the Premium 200 V2 and the grid power goes out, the unit will provide immediate backup power. If the battery depletes, the unit will shut off but retain the AC output status as ON. When grid power returns and the battery is above 5%, the unit will automatically turn the AC output back ON to continue powering the refrigerator.

Note:

• During recovery, the AC and DC output settings can be adjusted via the app.
• To restore power immediately, turn off this feature.

11. Maintenance and Care

• If the unit's SoC falls below 5%, please recharge the unit in time.
• Before storing, charge to 40%-60% SoC, then power off and disconnect all cables.
• Store it in a cool, dry place, away from flammable materials.
• Safe storage temperature: -10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104°F). For storage over a month, keep it below 35°C (95°F).
• Fully cycle every 6 months to maintain battery health.
• Avoid extended storage; it may impact performance and lifespan.

If SoC drops to 0 during storage or startup:

• Shut down immediately.
• Charge within 48 hours.
• Keep it at 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F) for 6 hours before charging.
• Recommended to charge via an AC source; if using solar energy, ensure an input of over 100W.

12. Specifications

13. Troubleshooting & FAQ

On the Error Code page, the ⚠️ and error code appears simultaneously on the screen. See the table below for guidance.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q1: How do I know whether my devices will work with this product?

A: Keep the total AC power below 2,700W. Some devices with motors or compressors may start at 2-4 times their rated power, which could easily overload the Premium 200 V2.

Q2: Can I use third-party solar panels to charge this product?

A: Yes, you can use third-party solar panels with open circuit voltage of 12V-60V and MC4 connectors. Avoid mixing different types of solar panels.

Q3: Can it charge and discharge at the same time?

A: Yes, the Premium 200 V2 supports pass-through charging.

Q4: Why is the charging power often too low?

A: The built-in BMS adjusts the charging power based on battery temperature and SoC to protect the battery and extend its life.

Q5: How to calculate the operation time?

A: Operation time = Battery Capacity x DoD x η / (Load + Premium 200 V2 Self-consumption)
Note: DoD (Depth of Discharge) is 90%. η (inverter efficiency) is over 85%. The Premium 200 V2 self-consumption is about 10W.

Q6: Why does a warning come up when using a diesel heating pump with the cigarette lighter port?

A: The pump may require more initial power to start. Use a compatible adapter to start and run the pump with our AC outlets.

Appendix

Update Firmware via BLUETTI App

Keeping the firmware updated is crucial for optimal performance. For detailed instructions, refer to the application user manual within the app. Using the Elite 200 V2 upgrade as an example.

1. Download the BLUETTI app: Search for "BLUETTI" in the App Store or Google Play to download the app.
2. Log in or sign up: Log in with a BLUETTI account. If there is no account, create one by following the on-screen instructions.
3. Bind the unit: Tap "Add Device" directly or access "My Devices" > "Add Device" to start the process. Select the unit from the available device list, or choose "Add Manually" and enter the unit's serial number (SN). Alternatively, tap "Scan" on the Home page or in "Add Device" page to bind via QR code.
4. Connect via Bluetooth: On the "My Devices" page, tap the unit and select Bluetooth as the connection method.
5. Check for Firmware Updates: Tap "Upgrade" to access the Upgrade page. The app will check for the latest firmware version available for the unit.
6. Download and Install the Update: If a new firmware update is available, tap "Upgrade" and follow the on-screen instructions.

Note:

• Ensure the unit remains powered on and connected during the update.
• Keep your phone and the unit close together (recommended range: 5m / 16.4ft).
• Do not exit app until done.

Grounding Guidelines

Only use the grounding terminal when the product is connected to the home grid using a 2-pin cable, or if the wall outlet's grounding is ineffective, and the connected device features a metal case.

Use a cable with OT terminals for grounding. Connect one end to the grounding terminal with a grounding screw and the other end to the wall outlet or home distribution box ground.