EcoxGear GDI-EXSPCH260 User Manual

Model: GDI-EXSPCH260

Product Features

A. HD Solar Panel (2x)
B. Internal battery (2600mAh)
C. Sealed cap
D. Micro-USB Input port (5V, 1A)
E. USB Output port (5V, 1A)
F. Power button
G. Battery status LEDs (4x)
H. SOLAR Indicator
I. AC IN Indicator
J. Storage pouch
K. Magnetic flap
L. Hanging/Mounting loops (4x)

Operating Instructions:

1. To charge the internal battery in the SPL260 using solar power:

Unfold to expose two HD solar panels, and place SPL260 in
location with direct sunlight. The green “SOLAR” indicator will
illuminate when the unit is being charged by sunlight.

2. To charge the internal battery in the SPL260 using external
power: Open the sealed cap, connect the USB cable into the
micro-USB input port on the SPL260, then plug the USB end
of the cable into a computer or other 5V USB power supply.
The red “AC IN” indicator will illuminate when the unit is being
charged by external power (indicator will turn green once fully
charged)

3. To charge an external device using the SPL260: Open the
sealed cap, connect your devices USB cable into the USB
output port on the SPL260, then plug the other end of the
cable into your device. Note: the SPL260 does not need to be
in the sun to charge your device.

SOLAR AC IN

SPL260 Waterproof HD Solar Powerbank User Guide

4. To check charge status of the SPL260: Press the power button

on the SPL260, and the blue battery status LEDs will illuminate:

a. 1st LED: 25% charged
b. 2nd LED: 50% charged
c. 3rd LED: 75% charged
d. 4th LED: 100% charged

Specifications:

• Battery Capacity: 2600mAh Li-Ion battery

• Solar Panel: 5V, 1000mA

• Input: 5V, 1A

• Output: 5V, 1A

• Dimensions: 7.3” x 5.1” x 1.7” (185mm x 130mm x 45mm)

• Weight: 12oz. (340g)

Important: Maintaining Waterproofness

If the cap is not properly closed, your SPL260 is NOT watertight.
To ensure the unit is watertight & waterproof, ALWAYS CLOSE
THE CAP PROPERLY. To do this, press the cap into place firmly
and ensure the seal is not damaged or dislodged.

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FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT & WARNING:

This device has been tested & found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. The device generates, uses
& can radiate radio frequency energy & if not installed & used in accordance with instructions
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. There is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this device causes interference to radio
or television reception try one of these measures: reorient or relocate the receiving antenna,
increase separation between device & receiver, connect the device into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected, consult a dealer or experienced radio /
TV technician for assistance. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the device and/or void
the manufacturer’s limited warranty.

PRODUCT USE AND PROTECTION:

Read and Follow all Instructions. Use only as intended.

The ECOXGEAR device is intended to be used indoors or outdoors and in land or water
environments. The device has been tested to IP67 waterproofing standards which means
the device can be submerged in up to 3 feet of water for 30 minutes without any damage.
However, the device is not intended for constant underwater use.

Always make sure the cap(s) / covers(s) are clean, free from sand or debris and correctly fitted.
The device will only meet IP67 ratings if all rubber seals, gasket(s) and cap(s) / covers(s) are in
place. If your device is exposed to salt water clean it thoroughly after use with fresh water.

The USB cables, connections, and the unit with an improperly fitted or closed cap are NOT
waterproof.

To prevent fire or shock, do not attempt to charge this unit if it is wet or you suspect water has
entered the unit. In this situation, please return the unit to Grace Digital for a free assessment.
If we have found that the unit has carried water we will repair or replace the unit free of charge.

SAFETY ADVISORY & WARNING:

Read and Follow all Instructions. Use only as intended.

CAUTION: Do NOT open to repair. A qualified technician must carry out repair work.
ATTENTION: Do NOT charge while the unit is wet. Towel dry the unit AND make sure all

connections are dry BEFORE plugging in the charging connector. Failure to do
so may result in electrical damage to the unit and may void the warranty.

WARNING: This product may contain chemicals listed in Proposition 65
(www.oehha.ca.gov/prop65/prop65_list/Newlist.html)

WARNING: The unit has a built-in Lithium battery. The battery must NOT be used in or

near an open heat source or excessive heat.
WARNING: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
ATTENTION: Do NOT dispose of in a landfill. Contact Grace Digital at www.gracesupport.

com or a certified recycling agent to dispose of the unit.
ATTENTION: AC adapter is a device forming a part of the main plug therefore the AC adapter

can always be readily disconnected from AC socket-outlet.

SAFETY:

This product has a limited life span of use and should be replaced when it shows obvious
signs of wear.

Do not modify or remove any original component parts of the device. Doing so could cause
damage to the unit allowing water to ingress. A unit with water ingress should not be charged
due to potential risk of fire or shock.

Do not attempt to mount the unit. Doing so could cause damage to the unit allowing water to
ingress. A unit with water ingress should not be charged due to potential risk of fire or shock.

You should always

1) Properly seal the ECOXGEAR prior and after each use when in humid or water environments
to avoid water damage to the internal components. Salt water / air is particularly corrosive.
Always make sure that the gaskets are sealed when in a salt water environment and the
unit properly rinsed off after use.

2) Properly clean the ECOXGEAR and ensure the gaskets have no sand, dirt or water on them
prior to storage or removing the cover.

3) Store your unit with all caps properly sealed to avoid long term internal moisture damage

inside your unit.

4) Completely dry and clean your ECOXGEAR prior to attempting to charge the unit.

5) Return the ECOXGEAR to Grace Digital if you suspect water ingress into the unit or if the
unit has experienced a severe impact that may have affected the integrity of the unit to take
on water.

You should never

1) Charge your ECOXGEAR if you suspect water has entered the device. Charging a device with
water inside could be potentially hazardous and cause fire or a spark.

2) Use your ECOXGEAR if you have dropped it or thrown it against a hard surface which may
have destroyed the integrity of the devices, housings or gaskets. In the event of a severe impact
to your unit please return the unit to Grace Digital to review for potential damage.

3) Open the cap in a water environment. This could cause water to ingress into the unit which
could potentially be hazardous and cause a fire or a spark.

4) Attempt to fix, repair your ECOXGEAR unit. Please send it back to Grace Digital for any
assessments and repairs.

CARE, MAINTENANCE & PRECAUTIONS:

1) The unit is waterproof only when the cap is properly closed.

2) Close the cap properly before use. If the unit is placed in water without the cap properly
closed, water may enter into the unit and void your warranty.

3) Dry unit completely before opening the cap. Do NOT open the cap if wet or in a wet
environment.

4) Do NOT apply excessive force to any surfaces of the unit when wet or in a wet environment.

5) Do NOT use or store the unit in places with high temperature.

6) AVOID prolonged exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UV sunlight) and strong magnetic fields.

7) Periodically check the rubber seal on the cap for premature wear.

8) Periodically clean the rubber with a soft moist cloth and ensure no objects such as dirt, hair,
or sand are on the rubber seal ring. Do NOT use any oily solvent or chemicals for cleaning.

9) Rinse off the unit with tap water after use in salt water or swimming pool.

10) Power and/or charge the built-in rechargeable battery for portable use by connecting the
USB cord to a computer USB connection or to the AC outlet using the AC-to-USB cord 5V, 2A
power adapter intended for use with the unit.

11) Do NOT remove the built-in battery.

LIMITED MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY:

The SPL260 is covered by a 3 year limited warranty that covers defects in
workmanship and / or materials for a period of 3 years from original purchase
date. This warranty does not apply to any products which have been abused,
neglected, modified or used for a purpose other than the one for which
they were manufactured. Please refer to the above care and maintenance
instructions for suggested care details. The warranty is valid only for the original
owner who purchases the unit from an authorized dealer. Transfers do not
qualify for warranty protection. Grace Digital reserves the right to replace any
out-of-stock or discontinued product with a comparable product. Discontinued
products may not be available for warranty replacement. Any contents are
NOT covered by the limited manufacturer’s warranty. Warranty terms may be
revised without notification at the discretion of the manufacturer. Please visit
www.ecoxgear.com for additional product & warranty information.

SPL260 by ECOXGEAR, a division of Grace Digital Inc., San Diego, California.

Designed in California. Made in China.

Patent Pending