ii Xantrex PROwatt™ SW International Sine Wave Inverter Owner’s GuideAbout This GuidePurposeThe purpose of this Owner’s Guide is to provide explanations andprocedures for operating, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting thePROwatt™ SW International Sine Wave Inverter.ScopeThe Guide provides safety guidelines, as well as information aboutoperating, installing, and troubleshooting the inverter. It does not providedetails about particular brands of batteries. You need to consult individualbattery manufacturers for this information.Xantrex recommends that installation should be handled by qualifiedinstallers including licensed technicians and electricians. Qualifiedinstallers have knowledge and experience in installing electrical equipment,knowledge of the applicable installation codes, and awareness of thehazards involved in performing electrical work and how to reduce thosehazards.AudienceThe Guide is intended for users and operators of the PROwatt™ SWInternational Sine Wave Inverter.Conventions UsedThe following conventions are used in this guide.Related InformationYou can find more information about Xantrex Technology Inc. as well asits products and services at www.xantrex.com.WARNINGWarnings identify conditions that could result in personal injuryor loss of life.CAUTIONCautions identify conditions or practices that could result indamage to the unit or other equipment.Important: These notes describe things which are important for you toknow, however, they are not as serious as a caution or warning.The product marking on the left (yellow background, blackexclamation point) when found imprinted on electrical andelectronic units and appliances means that you are to refer tothis guide for cautions and warnings.PROWatt SW Inverter International.book Page ii Tuesday, June 30, 2009 9:58 AM