
SOL18
Rev. 02
22/02/2010 4
©Velleman
nv
®
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Avoid scratches on the solar panel as this will lower the efficiency.
4.
Features
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easy to install
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perfect for camping or any place without an electrical outlet
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ideal for charging your mobile phone, MP3, mini disc, GPS, etc.
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comes with: USB charging cable, PSU and plugs for Sony
Ericsson, Nokia (2x), Samsung and mini USB.
5.
Overview
Refer to the illustration on page 2 of this manual.
6.
Operation
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Charge the internal battery of the charger prior to use. This can
be done in 3 ways:
o
place the charger with the solar panel facing the sun. The
status LED
[2]
turns GREEN (the more sunlight, the brighter
the LED).
o
plug the included USB cable in a powered USB slot of a PC
and plug the other end into the charger input
[3]
. The status
LED
[2]
turns green. When fully charged, the green status
LED
[2]
turns off.
o
plug the included USB cable in the included AC adaptor and
plug the other end into the charger input
[3]
. Plug the AC
adaptor into the mains. The status LED
[2]
turns green.
When fully charged, the green status LED
[2]
turns off.
Note:
when using the charger input
[3]
, do not overcharge! Unplug
the input connector as soon as the green LED turns off.
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Connect the included male-female cable to the charger output
[1]
and connect a mobile phone or other digital device to the
other end. Use the appropriate adaptor plug (5 types included).
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The connected electronic device can be used during charging.
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The charger has a short circuit protection. When a short circuit is
detected, the charger switches off. Remove the short-circuited
load and wait for ±10s for the charger to resume operation.
7.
Batteries
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This charger contains an internal rechargeable battery. When the
device is end-of-life, this battery has to be removed.
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Break open the housing. Make sure to use sufficient protection to
avoid injury.