Setup and Operation
Important
•
Check that the provided screws are appropriate for the surface material. If in doubt
consult a professional.
• Select a location where there is maximum exposure to sunlight.
•
Keep the panels clean to maximize charging efficiency. See section “Care and cleaning”.
1. Use the holes on the mounting plate as a template to mark where to drill.
2. If needed, insert the plastic dowels using a mallet.
3. Fix the mount to the wall using the supplied screws.
4. Screw the panel onto the mount.
5.
Make sure the panel is securely attached to the mounting bracket before letting go.
6.
Adjust the angle so that it receives the maximum amount of sunlight.
7.
Connect one end of the cable to the solar panel, and the other end to a device with a com
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patible charging port e.g. item no. 2226162 (wireless IP camera), shown below.
Care and cleaning
•
Do not use any aggressive cleaning agents, rubbing alcohol or other chemical solutions as
they can cause damage to the housing and malfunctioning.
•
Clean the product with a dry, fibre-free cloth.
• Use a cloth moistened with water if needed.
Disposal
Electronic devices are recyclable waste and must not be disposed of in the
household waste. At the end of its service life, dispose of the product in accordance
with applicable regulatory guidelines.
You thus fulfill your statutory obligations and contribute to the protection of the envi
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ronment.
Technical data
Output voltage / current
................
5.0 V/DC, 0.6 A
Output at 4 m (end of cable)
.........
4.8 V/DC, 0.6 A
DC socket
..................................... 5.5 x 2.1 mm
Maximum power ...........................
3 (2.88 W if using the included 4 m cable)
Open circuit voltage ...................... 5.5 V
Panel material
...............................
monocrystalline silicon
Peak voltage
................................. 5 V
Peak current
.................................
0.6 A
Short current .................................
0.68 A
Conversion rate
............................ 18 %
Panel size (L x W x H)
.................. 180 x 125 x 20 mm
Mounting thread size ....................
6 mm (1/4 inch)
Ingress protection .........................
IP65
Operating/Storage conditions
.......
-20 to +85 ºC
Cable length
................................. 4 m
Dimensions (W x H x D)
............... 185 x 130 x 22 mm
Weight .......................................... 380 g
Operating Instructions
Solar Panel 3W IP65
Item No. 2301559
Intended use
The product is a 3 W monocrystalline silicon
solar panel battery charger.
It is compatible with item no. 2226162 (wirel
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ess IP camera).
It is intended for indoor and outdoor use. It
has an IP65 ingress protection rating and is
protected against dust and water spray from
all directions.
For safety and approval purposes, you must
not rebuild and/or modify this product. If you
use the product for purposes other than those
described above, the product may be dama
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ged. In addition, improper use can result in
other hazards. Read the instructions careful
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ly and store them in a safe place. Make this
product available to third parties only together
with its operating instructions.
This product complies with the statutory natio
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nal and European requirements. All company
names and product names are trademarks of
their respective owners. All rights reserved.
Delivery content
• Solar panel
•
DC to MicroUSB cable
• 4x screws
• 4x dowels
• Bracket
• Operating instructions
Up-to-date operating instructions
Download the latest operating instructions at
www.conrad.com/downloads or scan the QR
code shown. Follow the instructions on the
website.
Explanation of symbols
The symbol with the exclamation
mark in the triangle is used to indi-
cate important information in these
operating instructions. Always read
this information carefully.
Safety instructions
Read the operating instructions
carefully and especially observe
the safety information. If you do
not follow the safety instructions
and information on proper hand-
ling in this manual, we assume
no liability for any resulting per-
sonal injury or damage to pro-
perty. Such cases will invalidate
the warranty/guarantee.
a) General information
•
The device is not a toy. Keep it out of the
reach of children and pets.
•
Do not leave packaging material lying
around carelessly. This may become dan
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gerous playing material for children.
•
Protect the appliance from strong jolts,
flammable gases, steam and solvents.
•
Do not place the product under any mecha
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nical stress.
• If it is no longer possible to operate the
product safely, take it out of operation and
protect it from any accidental use. Safe
operation can no longer be guaranteed if
the product:
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is visibly damaged,
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is no longer working properly,
- has been stored for extended periods in
poor ambient conditions or
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has been subjected to any serious trans
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port-related stresses.
•
Please handle the product carefully. Jolts,
impacts or a fall even from a low height can
damage the product.
•
Consult an expert when in doubt about
the operation, safety, or connection of the
appliance.
•
Maintenance, modifications, and repairs
must only be completed by a technician or
an authorised repair centre.
•
If you have questions which remain unans
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wered by these operating instructions, con
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tact our technical support service or other
technical personnel.
b) Connected devices
•
Also observe the safety and operating in
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structions of any other devices which are
connected to the product.
c) Product
• Make sure no objects are blocking the solar
panel.
•
Do not position the panel horizontally. Dust
and debris may accumulate and reduce
charging efficiency. Position the panel at
an angle.
•
Clean the panel regularly. See section
“Care and cleaning.”
•
Risk of burns! The panel can get hot when
left under the sun. Handle with care.
d) Mounting
• Before drilling, check for concealed wires
or pipes beneath the surface that could be
damaged or cause harm.
e) Ingress protection
• For the ingress protection rating to be ef-
fective:
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The DC plug on the cable should be
completely connected to the socket on
the panel.
- The microUSB plug on the cable should
be used with a compatible socket e.g.
item no. 2226162
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Copyright 2020 by Conrad Electronic SE.
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