MyCharge Sojourn 1000 User manual

Owner's Manual
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designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, and has been
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or iPhone may affect wireless performance. Apple, iTunes, iPhone, iPod, iPod
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Sojourn™ 1000

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In The Box
• myCharge Sojourn
• Lanyard
• Owner’s Manual
• Warranty Manual
Section I: Quick Start
1. Charge up your Sojourn by plugging it into a USB power
adapter or computer. As Sojourn charges, LEDs on
the unit will sequentially illuminate. When the unit is fully
charged, all LEDs are lit. Press the level check button to
see how much power is available.
2. Connect your iPod or iPhone to the Apple Dock
Connector.
3. Unplug your iPod or iPhone when it’s charged and go!
Your Sojourn will automatically power off after your
device is unplugged.
Section II: Charging Sojourn
To charge your Sojourn, connect it to a USB power source
(Apple iPhone adapter, notebook USB port) with the on-
board green USB input cable. Times to charge the Sojourn
vary based on what it’s plugged into. You can expect a full
charge from an iPhone USB adapter in about an hour and
a half, or from a standard notebook USB port in about two
and a half hours.
Note: It is normal for your Sojourn to be warm to the touch
while in use.
USB Charging
Cable
Apple Dock
Connector
Charge from a USB power adapter or your computer
OUT
Multifunction
Button
LEDs

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Section III: Charging Devices
Sojourn uses an automatic device detection system. When
a device is plugged in the Sojourn provides charging power
until it is unplugged or the Sojourn runs out of energy.
The Sojourn Apple Dock Connector is compatible with
iPhone and most iPod models.
Section IV: Checking Battery Level
To check how much energy is available, press the level
check button. LEDs next to the button will illuminate
indicating approximately how much energy is available for
use.
LED 1 Flashing: Under 20%
LED 1: 21-40%
LED 2: 41-65%
LED 3: 66-90%
LED 4: 91-100%
Section V: Syncing
Plug Sojourn’s on-board green USB
input cable into your PC, connect your
iPod or iPhone to the Apple Dock
Connector, then press and hold the
Sojourn power button for 2 seconds.
Your device will begin to sync.
Section VI: Sound Mode
Sojourn has built-in tone capability. Tone mode will audibly
inform you when devices are plugged in or disconnected,
and when the unit is charging or has completed charging.
To disable, enable and/or change the sound mode
1. Locate the Sound pinhole button under the green USB-A
cable
2. Plug Sojourn into your PC
3. Use a paperclip to cycle Tone Silent
If you prefer no sound toggle to the silent mode - unit will
make no sound when this option is selected. If you prefer
tone mode toggle until you hear the tone.
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Section VII: Lanyard Strap
Your Sojourn includes a lanyard
strap for easy portability. To affix
it to Sojourn, slide the skinny loop
of the strap under the rod in the
opening, then pull the thick strap
through the loop.
Section VIII: Maintenance
To keep Sojourn operating at its full potential, please do
the following:
1. Re-charge every three months when not in use.
2. Keep dry and away from moist and corrosive materials.
3. To clean, wipe surface with dry cloth.
Section IX: Product Specifications
Battery: 1000 mAh Lithium Polymer
Input:
USB-A: 5 VDC, 1.0 A
Output:
Apple 30-pin: 5 V, 1.0 A
Total Output Current: 5 V, 1.0 A
Section X: Troubleshooting
My device is not charging: Confirm that your device is
properly connected to the Apple Dock Connector and
the Sojourn itself has energy (by pressing the level check
button). LEDs indicate how much energy is available for use.
If the Sojourn has energy and your device is not charging,
unplug it and plug it back in. If this still doesn’t work,
use your iPhone or iPod cable to make sure the device is
working properly.
My device doesn’t sync with iTunes: Refer to Section V:
Syncing.
I don’t want the tone function on: Refer to Section VI:
Sound Modes.
For additional troubleshooting information and device
compatibility, please visit: www.mychargepower.com

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