Solar Portable Battery Charger
Quick Installation Guide
Introducing the Solar Portable Battery Charger
The Solar Portable Charger Battery easily charges electronic
deviceswhileonthego,includingiPhone®/iPod®,mobile,
phones, PDAs, portable game systems, MP3 players or
more.
KeyFeaturesandBenefits
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High-quality rechargeable Lithium-ion battery
recharges easily via solar power or computer
systems USB port (with included USB charging
cable)
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Extends talk time up to 2 hours, up to 4 hours of
video, or up to 20 hours of music
IncludesadaptertipsforusewithvariousMotorola,
Samsung, LG, Blackberry®, Palm, Nokia, and more
SystemRequirements
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Desktop or notebook computer with an available
USB port
AdditionalAdapterTips
Additional adapter tips are available for purchase at
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AdapterTips
Motorola/Blackberry/MicroUSB
Motorola/Blackberry/MiniUSB
LG
Nokia
Samsung
Figure 3
Note: For an updated list of compatible phone
models or to purchase additional adapter tips,
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ConnectingAdapterTip
Figure 4
Operating Instructions
The Solar Portable Battery Charger can be charged in two
ways, by exposing the solar panel to sunlight or by
connecting it to a desktop or notebook using the USB
charging cable included.
Charging the Battery Using the Solar Panel
Expose the face of the solar panel to sunlight. LED C will
go on indicating that the charge has begun. The time
required to fully charge the battery is dependent on the
quality of light available. The stronger the light is, the
faster the battery will be charged.
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It takes a shorter time to charge the battery under the
direct sunlight (it should take approximately 11 hours to
fullychargethebatteryunderstrongsunlight). LEDCwill
switch off when the battery is fully charged.
Charging the Battery Using a Computer
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3.
Find the proper adapter tip (included or buy
separately) and connect to the DC Jack of the
supplied USB charging cable, see Figure 4 on page
4. Then connect it to the INPUT (Mini USB port) of
the Solar Portable Battery Charger.
Connect the USB type A plug of the supplied USB
charging cable to an available USB port of your
desktop or notebook computer (make sure the
systemisturnedon). LEDAwillturnon,indicating
thechargingprocesshasbegun,seeFigure5below.
When LED A goes off, the Solar Portable Battery
Charger is now fully charged. Expect 3-4 hours to
fully charge the battery.
Figure 5
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RechargingYourPortableDevices
When your portable device is out of battery, you can
recharge with the Solar Portable Battery Charger easily. Just
makesuretheSolarPortableBatteryChargerisfullycharged
before proceeding.
1.
Connect the USB type A plug of the supplied USB
charging cable to the OUTPUT (USB port) of the
Solar Portable Battery Charger.
2.
Find the proper adapter tip (included or buy
separately) and connect to the DC Jack of the
supplied USB charging cable. Then plug it to your
device. See Figure 6 below.
3.
4.
During charging, all LEDs will turn red to show
working status and remaining power.
The time taken to fully charge the portable device
is determined by the Lithium-ion battery capacity
of the portable device.
Figure 6
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Recharging Your iPod and iPhone
When your iPod and iPhone is out of battery, you can
recharge it with the Solar Portable Battery Charger easily.
Just make sure the Solar Portable Battery Charger is fully
charged before proceeding.
1.
ConnecttheAppleUSB2.0chargingcable(supplied
with iPod/iPhone) to your iPod or iPhone
2.
Connect the USB type A plug of the Apple USB 2.0
charging cable to the OUTPUT (USB port) of the
Solar Portable Battery Charger. See Figure 7 below.
3.
4.
During charging, all LEDs will turn red to show
working status and remaining power.
The time taken to fully charge the iPod/iPhone is
determined by the Lithium-ion battery capacity of
the iPod/iPhone.
Figure 7
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LED Indicator When Charging Portable Device
The front panel of your charger includes 3 LED lights to
show the working status and the remaining power. You
can read the working status from numbers of the light
indicators.
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One LED: 10%-35% charge
Two LEDs: 35%-70% charge
Three LEDs: 70%-100% charge
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followingaddress:
SIIG,Inc.
6078 Stewart Avenue
Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA
RMA#:
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PRODUCT NAME
Solar Portable Battery Charger
FCC RULES: TESTED TO COMPLY WITH FCC PART 15, CLASS B
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT: FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
FCCCOMPLIANCESTATEMENT:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCT COMPLIANCE
SIIG, Inc.
6078 Stewart Avenue
Fremont, CA 94538-3152, USA
Phone: 510-657-8688
Solar Portable Battery Charger is a trademark of SIIG, Inc. SIIG and the SIIG logo are
registeredtrademarksofSIIG,Inc. Othernamesusedinthispublicationareforidentification
only and may be trademarks of their respective companies.
October, 2009
Copyright © 2009 by SIIG, Inc. All rights reserved.
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