Prestigio 501 User manual

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CAUTION:
zTo reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover
(or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to
qualified service personnel. Unplug the product from the wall
outlet before servicing or when it is not used for a long period
of time.
zThe manufacturer should not hold responsibility for the
damage caused by any substitutions and modifications of the
product without authorization from the manufacturer or
authorized organization.
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Table of Contents
1. GETTING STARTED 3
1.1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 3
1.2 PACKAGE CONTENT 4
1.3 PRODUCT VIEWS 4
2. CHARGING POWER BANK 5
3. BASIC OPERATIONS 6
3.1 CHARGING NOTEBOOKS WITH NOTEBOOK BATTERY 6
3.2 CHARGING NOTEBOOK ONLY 8
3.3 CHARGING OTHER DEVICES 9
3.4 CHARGING DEVICES VIA USB PORT 9
3.5 CHECKING POWER CAPACITY 10
4. CONNECTOR TIPS 12
5. TROUBLESHOOTING 13
6. DEVICE MAINTENANCE 13
7. APPENDIX 14
7.1 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 14
7.2 TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND WARRANTY INFORMATION 14
7.3 DISCLAIMER 14
7.4 TIP CONNECTIVITY LIST 15
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1. Getting Started
Thank you for purchasing Prestigio Power Bank 501. You have made an excellent
choice and we hope you will enjoy all of its capabilities. Please read through the user
manual carefully before using the product, and follow all of the procedures in the
manual to fully enjoy all features of the product.
1.1 Safety Precautions
Please observe all safety precautions before using Prestigio Power Bank 501.
Please follow all procedures outlined in this manual to correctly operate the
device. Failure to comply with the following potentially hazardous situations
may result in injury or property damage.
zDo NOT attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the device that is not
described in this guide.
zDo NOT block any ventilation openings.
zDo NOT place the device in contact with water or any other liquids. The device
is NOT designed to be liquid proof of any sort.
zIn the event of liquid entry into interior of device, immediately disconnect the
device from the computer. Continuing use of the device may result in fire or
electrical shock. Please consult your product distributor or the closest support
center.
zTo avoid risk of electrical shock, do not connect or disconnect the device with
wet hands.
Do NOT place the device near a heat source or directly expose it to flame.
zDo NOT place the device in vicinity of equipments generating strong
electromagnetic fields. Exposure to strong magnetic fields may cause
malfunctions or data corruption and loss.
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1.2 Package Content
Item Description Quantity
Prestigio Power Bank
501 1
User Manual 1
Documentation CD 1
AC Adaptor 1
Power Output Cable 1
25cm USB Cable 1
Connector Tips 8
Leather Carrying Case 1
1.3 Product Views
The images in this document are for user reference only. The actual product
may look slighly different from these images.
1. Power On/Off Swtich or
Voltage /Switch 3
2
2. Voltage/Capacity LED Indicator
3. Function Button
4. Charging LED Indicator
5. DC Input Jack
6. USB Output port 4
7. DC Output Jack
8. Battery Extension Port 6
7
1
8 5
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2. Charging Power Bank
WARNING:
It is recommended to fully charge Prestigio Power Bank 501
before first time operation. Failure to comply may shorten battery life.
1. Insert tip of the DC adapter into DC
Input Jack of power bank.
2. Insert DC adapter prong into wall
socket to start charging.
3. Charging LED indicator will glow in
orange color when the power bank
is being charged. The indicator
turns steady green when fully
charged.
4. Switch voltage /switch to
position and press on the
function button to check current
charging or power status.
5. Unplug the adapter after power
bank is fully charged.
Note:
The device will stop charging when fully
charged. Although not advised, it is safe
to leave adapter plugged in when the
device is fully charged.
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3. Basic Operations
3.1 Charging Notebooks with Notebook Battery
Prestigio Power Bank501 is not only able to provide power to notebook but
also capable to charge notebook internal battery at the same time. Refer to the
following diagram and procedures for detailed operation instructions.
WARNING:
It is recommended to fully charge Prestigio Power Bank 501
before first time operation. Failure to comply may shorten battery life.
WARNING:
Please verify the input current of notebook in use is equal or less
than 3.5A (3500mA). Please remove batteries of such notebook before
connecting to Prestigio Power Bank 501. Failure to comply may result both
notebook and battery damage.
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1. Select the connector tip that
securely fits the DC In jack on the
notebook.
Note:
Do NOT use force to plug/unplug
connector tips into DC In jack on the
notebook. The tips only support a
center positive DC In jack. Failure to
comply may damage both notebook
and the power bank.
2. Connect the appropriate connector
tip to the power output cable only.
Do NOT connect to the notebook
until instructed.
3. Insert the other end of power
output cable into the main unit.
Set /switch to the
position and select the applicable
voltage.
Note:
The default output voltage is set on 5V.
Look up information regarding input
voltage labeled on the notebook.
Failure to do so may damage both
notebook and the power bank.
4. Double check on the voltage
previously selected, and set the
switch to position to lock on
the voltage.
5. Connect the connector tip to the
power jack of the notebook. The
power bank now should be
providing power to both notebook
and its battery. Connect AC power
adapter to power bank and wall
plug to charge power bank,
notebook, and notebook battery at
the same time.
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WARNING:
Please remove the connection between portable device and
power bank before changing voltage on power bank. Failure to comply may
damage both the portable device and power bank.
3.2 Charging Notebook Only
It is the primary purpose of Prestigio Power Bank 501 to maintain portable
devices fully functional for a long period of time without other power sources.
Please remove the battery of portable device before connecting to power bank
for Prestigio Power Bank 501 will automatically charge both the device and
its battery when the battery is at presence. Refer to the following diagram and
procedures for detailed operation instructions.
The connection scheme in this case is similar that of charging notebook with
battery except there is no connected AC power adapter. Please refer to the
previous section for detailed connection procedures.
Note:
To further optimize the working time of Prestigio Power Bank 501 while
charging notebooks without AC power adapter, it is recommended to select one
voltage level lower than the required voltage level indicated on the notebooks.
The voltage reduction method avoids charging notebook battery thur extends
Prestigio Power Bank 501 working time.
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3.3 Charging Other Devices
Please refer to the below chart for common digital electronic device voltages
and suggested voltage setting on Prestigio Power Bank 501.
WARNING:
The chart below is only a quick voltage reference guide for
common digital electronic devices. Please refer to the labels on the actual
devices for more accurate voltage setting.
Portable Devices AC Power Adapter
Output Voltage
Suggested Voltage Setting
on Prestigio Power Bank 501
14V 12V
16V 12V
19V 14V
Laptops
24V 16V
9V 7.5VPortable DVD
player 12V 9V
Digital camera 5V 5V
CD player 4.5V 5V
PDA 5V 5V
Mobile phone 3.7V~5V 5V
9V 7.5V~9VDigital video
camera 12V 9V~12V
MP4 5V 5V
3.4 Charging Devices Via USB Port
zSimply switch voltage /
switch to position and insert
the USB charging compatible
device into the USB port.
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3.5 Checking Power Capacity
zAs mentioned in section 2, switch
voltage /switch to
position and press on the function
button to check remaining power
capacity.
zIt is recommended to recharge
Prestigio Power Bank 501 when
indicator reaches to the last light.
The unit will be completely out of
power when red light diminishes.
WARNING:
Immediately turn off the unit and disconnect the power adapter if
the unit is not working properly. Never try to repair the unit without
authorized professionals for it may damage the unit.
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