Bougerv ISE118 User Manual

The Bougerv ISE118 is a versatile and durable portable power station designed for outdoor adventures, emergency backup, and off-grid power needs. Featuring a high-capacity lithium battery, multiple output ports (AC, DC, USB), pure sine wave inverter technology, solar charging capability, LCD display for status monitoring, and robust safety protections. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Charging & Power Management 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: High-capacity Lithium-ion battery pack, Pure Sine Wave AC Inverter, Multiple output ports, LCD status display, Solar charging input, Car charging cable, User manual.

Feature	Description
AC Output	Pure sine wave 120V AC outlet for sensitive electronics
DC Output Ports	12V/10A carport and 5.5mm DC output for various devices
USB Output Ports	Multiple USB-A and USB-C ports with fast charging
LCD Display	Shows battery level, input/output wattage, and status
Solar Charging Input	MC4 connector for solar panel charging (max 200W)
Car Charging Input	12V car adapter for charging from vehicle
AC Charging Input	Wall adapter for fast AC charging
Battery Management System	Protects against overcharge, over-discharge, short circuit
Cooling Fan	Automatic temperature-controlled fan for heat dissipation
Carry Handle	Ergonomic handle for easy portability

Installation

Unpack and inspect all contents. Place on a stable, dry surface.

Initial Charge: Connect the included AC adapter to the AC INPUT port and plug into a wall outlet. Charge fully before first use.
Solar Panel Connection: Connect compatible solar panel to the SOLAR INPUT port using MC4 connectors.
Car Charging: Use the included car charging cable to connect to vehicle's 12V outlet.
Device Connection: Connect your devices to appropriate output ports.

WARNING! Keep away from water and extreme temperatures. Do not disassemble the unit.

First-Time Setup

Power on the unit; monitor LCD display for status.

Initial Charge: Charge to 100% using AC adapter for optimal battery performance.
Power On: Press and hold the POWER button for 3 seconds to turn on.
Output Selection: Press OUTPUT button to cycle through AC, DC, and USB outputs.
LCD Settings: Use SETTINGS button to configure display brightness, auto-off timer, etc.

CAUTION! Ensure proper ventilation during charging and operation.

Specifications

Battery Capacity: 1180Wh Lithium-ion.
AC Output: 120V AC, 60Hz, 1000W (2000W surge).
DC Output: 12V/10A carport, 12V/5A DC5521.
USB Output: USB-A QC3.0 (18W), USB-C PD (100W).
Input Charging: AC 120V/60Hz, Solar 12-60V DC, Car 12V/24V.
LCD Display: Shows battery %, input/output power, temperature.
Weight: Approximately 22 lbs (10 kg).
Operating Temperature: 14°F to 104°F (-10°C to 40°C).
Safety Protections: Overload, short circuit, over-temperature, low voltage.

Controls and Settings

Front Panel: POWER button, OUTPUT selection button, SETTINGS button, LCD display.

LCD Display Icons: Battery percentage, Input/Output power (W), Temperature warning, Error codes.

Settings Menu: Press SETTINGS button to access: LCD brightness (Low/Medium/High), Auto-off timer (1-12 hours), Battery saver mode (On/Off), System reset. Output Control: Press OUTPUT button to enable/disable AC, DC, and USB ports individually.

Connecting Devices

AC Devices: Plug into AC outlet (max 1000W). DC Devices: Use carport or DC5521 port. USB Devices: Connect to USB-A or USB-C ports.

Check device power requirements before connecting.
For AC devices, ensure total load does not exceed 1000W.
For solar charging, ensure solar panel voltage is within 12-60V DC range.
Use included cables or certified third-party cables.

Tip: Start with highest power device first when using multiple devices.

Charging & Power Management

Supports multiple charging methods: AC wall outlet, solar panel, car outlet.

AC Charging: Connect AC adapter to INPUT port. Full charge time: ~7 hours.
Solar Charging: Connect solar panel to SOLAR INPUT. Optimal in direct sunlight.
Car Charging: Use car adapter while vehicle is running.
Battery Care: Avoid complete discharge; recharge when below 20%.
Power Saving: Enable auto-off timer in settings to conserve battery.
Parallel Use: Cannot be connected in parallel with other units.

WARNING! Do not charge and discharge simultaneously at high loads. Use only Bougerv-approved accessories.

Safety Features

Battery Management System: Monitors cell voltage, temperature, current. Protections: Over-charge, over-discharge, over-current, short circuit, over-temperature. Cooling: Automatic fan activates during high load or high temperature.

Care & Maintenance

Store in cool, dry place. Clean with dry cloth only; do not use liquids.

CAUTION! Do not expose to rain or moisture. Store at 50% charge if not used for extended periods.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. UL Certification: Meets safety standards for portable power stations. Copyright © 2025 Bougerv; trademarks of Bougerv Inc. For support, visit www.bougerv.com or contact [email protected].

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Unit not powering on	Battery depleted	Connect to AC charger for 30 minutes before use.
AC output not working	Overload protection	Disconnect devices, wait 30 seconds, restart with lower load.
Slow charging	Low input power	Ensure AC adapter is properly connected; use higher wattage solar panel.
LCD display blank	Sleep mode	Press any button to wake display; check battery level.
Fan running continuously	High temperature	Move to cooler location; reduce load; ensure ventilation.
Error code on display	System fault	Refer to manual error code list; contact support if persistent.

Reset: Press and hold POWER + SETTINGS for 10 seconds to factory reset.

Service: [email protected]; www.bougerv.com/support