OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
VERSION 02/16
FCA-3.0 QUICK-CHARGE ADAPTER USB 3.0
ITEM NO.: 1398619
INTENDED USE
This product is designed to charge mobile devices (e.g. tablets, iPad etc.) via standard USB ports on PCs
or laptops. When using standard USB ports, the charging current may decrease over the course of the
charging process, or charging may not be possible due to an insufficient charging current.
The quick-charge adapter can increase the charging current to up to 1.5 A (depending on the maximum
power of the USB port on your PC or laptop) and therefore enables you to charge a USB device quickly.
The product is intended for indoor use only. Do not use it outdoors. Contact with moisture,
e.g. in bathrooms, must be avoided under all circumstances.
For safety and approval purposes (CE), 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 damaged. In addition,
improper use can cause hazards such as short circuiting, fire, electric shock etc. Read the instructions
carefully and keep them. Make this product available to third parties only together with its operating
instructions.
This product complies with the statutory national and European requirements. All company names and
product names are trademarks of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
DELIVERY CONTENT
• Quick-charge adapter
• Operating instructions
Up-to-date Operating Instructions:
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MEANING OF SYMBOLS
The symbol with the lightning in the triangle is used if there is a risk to your health, e.g.
due to an electric shock.
The exclamation mark indicates specific risks associated with handling, function and use.
The “arrow” symbol indicates special tips and operating information.
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 handling in this manual, we assume no liability for any resulting
personal injury or damage to property. Such cases will invalidate the
warranty/guarantee.
a) Persons / Product
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The device is not a toy. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
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Do not leave packaging material lying around carelessly. This may become dangerous
playing material for children.
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Protect the product from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, strong jolts, high humidity,
moisture, flammable gases, vapours and solvents.
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Do not place the product under any mechanical stress.
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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 transport-related stresses.
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Please handle the product carefully. Jolts, impacts or a fall even from a low height can
damage the product.
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Also observe the safety and operating instructions of any other devices which are connected
to the product.
• Never connect the product to a power bank or a USB power adapter.
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Never pour any liquids over electrical devices or put objects filled with liquid right next to the
device. If liquids or objects do get into the device interior, the product must not be used any
more; take the product to a repair centre.
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Never use the product immediately after it has been brought from a cold room into a warm
one. The condensation generated could destroy the product. Allow the product to reach room
temperature before connecting it to the power supply and putting it to use. This may take
several hours.
• Never leave the product and the connected device unattended during use.
b) Miscellaneous
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Consult an expert when in doubt about operation, safety or connection of the device.
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Maintenance, modifications and repairs are to be performed exclusively by an expert or at a
qualified shop.
If you are not sure about the correct connection or use, or if questions arise which are not covered by
these operating instructions, please do not hesitate to contact our technical support or another qualified
specialist.
OPERATION
Ensure that the connection specifications for your mobile device comply
with the connection data for the product (see technical data).
Always read the operating instructions for your mobile device.
Do not short-circuit the USB output.
The product can be used to transfer data.
a) Connecting and charging a USB device
1.
Connect the USB cable on your mobile device to the USB-A port on the quick-charge adapter. Refer
to the technical data for the mobile device that you are charging. The USB-A port on the quick-charge
adapter delivers a maximum charging current of 1.5 A.
2.
Insert the quick-charge adapter into an available USB port on your PC or laptop. The quick-charge
adapter is now ready to use. Charging begins as soon as a current is delivered via USB.
3.
Monitor the charging process of your mobile device.
4.
You can interrupt the charging process by disconnecting the USB cable from the quick-charge adapter
and the mobile device.
5.
Remove the USB cable from the product and the mobile device after charging is complete.
b) Overload, thermal and undervoltage protection
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The device turns off automatically if an overload current of over 1.5 A is reached.
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The device turns turns off automatically if the operating temperature e85 °C.
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The quick-charge adapter interrupts the charging process by switching itself off if the voltage delivered
by the battery falls below the permitted minimum. This protects the battery against over-discharge.
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING
Never use aggressive detergents, rubbing alcohol or other chemical solutions, as these
could damage the housing or even impair the functioning of the product.
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Disconnect any connected mobile devices from the product before cleaning.
• Do not immerse the product in water.
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Under no circumstances should you service any of the components in the interior of the product,
therefore never open/dismantle it.
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A dry, soft and clean cloth is sufficient for cleaning. Do not press too hard on the housing as this can lead
to scratch marks.
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Dust can be easily removed using a soft and clean long-haired brush.
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 according to the relevant statutory
regulations.
You thus fulfil your statutory obligations and contribute to the protection of the environment.
TECHNICAL DATA
Input voltage ..................................................5 V/DC (USB 2.0/3.0 standard)
Output voltage/current ...................................5 V/DC, max. 1.5 A
Load control ...................................................
MOSFET with 90 mΩ
Operating/storage conditions .........................
-20 to +85 °C, <80 % RH (non-condensing)
Dimensions (W x H x D)
................................43 x 11 x 21 mm
Weight
...........................................................7 g
Legal notice
This is a publication by Conrad Electronic SE, Klaus-Conrad-Str. 1, D-92240 Hirschau (www.conrad.com).
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time of printing.
© Copyright 2016 by Conrad Electronic SE
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