Empire EPK-16000 User Manual
Thank you for choos ing the EPK-16000 Universal Powe r Kit!
Always follow basic s afety precautions when using el ectrical
devices. Please r ead this manual carefully, and store for futur e
reference on troub leshooting tips, instruc tions and specication s.
PRODUCT LAYOUT
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Size: 6.49 x 3.10 x 1.60 Inches
Unit Weight: 14.46 OZ (Power Unit)
Battery Capacity: 16000mAh
Output: 5V – 2A , 12V – 2A,16V – 3.5A
19V – 3.5A
Input: 15V – 1A
Unit Recharge Ti me: 4 Hours
Starting Current: 260A
Peak Current: 500A
Operating Temperature: -4°F to 185°F
CHARACTERISTICS
● Optimal Safety: LiFe PO4 cells are safer compared to Li- Pol
cells. This unit w ill not explode or ignite if crushe d, punctured
or struck.
● Overcharge, Over-d ischarge, Fuse, Reverse Polarity pr otection
● Jump start 12V Vehicles and 12V acces sories.
● Easy to use/carry: Co mpact design makes the unit perfe ct for
travel or storage.
● Powerful LED: The high intens ity LED light can be used as a
ashlight, str obe light or a SOS beacon.
● Rechargeable Power Un it: The power unit charges many
different devic es including but not limited to: Lapt ops,
Notebooks, Tablets, Cell Ph ones and more.
● Withstands Ex treme Temperatures: The unit can be stored
with a full charge at te mperatures ranging from -4°F to 185°F
without damaging the unit.
● UL Listed travel adaptor f or your safety.
● Automatic shut off wh en no load is detected.
● Charge multiple devices simultaneously.
OPERATION GUIDANCE
A. INDICATOR LIGHTS
● Press the Key Switch to che ck remaining runtime on the
EPK-16000
Indicator
Lights
Unit 5
Flashing1 Solid2 Solid3 Solid4 Solid5 Solid
Battery
Capacity
0% 10% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%
When using the uni t; the indicator lights will ash in a s equence.
The number of soli d lights translates to the available c harge
remaining on the p ower unit. All indicator lights are s olid when the
unit is fully charg ed.
B. CHARGING THE EPK-16000
1. Turn the Master Switch to OFF on th e power unit.
2. Plug Car/Travel adaptor.
3. Indicator lights ash in a se quence and solid lights indi cate
the amount of charg e. All solid indicator lights co nrm the
unit is fully charg ed.
Normal Charge Ti me: 4 hours
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C. JUMP STARTING 12V VEHICLES
1. Set the Master Switc h to ON. Conrm the power unit is
charged and the re are at least 2 solid indicator lig hts.
2. Connect the red clamp of jump er cable to the vehicles
positive (+) battery termi nal, and the black clamp to the
negative (-) battery terminal.
3. Plug the Jumper Cable into the powe r unit’s Jump Starter
Socket and press th e Key Switch button to start char ging.
4. Start the vehicle. Once th e vehicle is running. Turn the
Master Switch to OFF o n the power unit and remove the
jumper cables fr om the vehicle battery.
Warni ng: Disconnect the unit from the battery within three
Minutes.
5. Leave the vehicle’s engine running for a few m inutes to let
the vehicle batt ery recharge.
D. CHARGING CELLULAR PHONES, TABLETS AND
OTHER USB DEVI CES
1. Plug the Universal C ellular Cable (B) to the USB port.
2. Select appropriate conn ector for your device and connec t.
3. Press the Key Switch button once t o start charging, and once
more to stop chargi ng. EPK-16000 will automatica lly turn off
once the device i s fully charged.
E. CHARGING A NOTEBOOK OR A LAPTOP
1. Plug the switch cable (A) to 12V/16V/19V Output.
2. Use the appropriate c onnector for your laptop,
notebook or device.
3. Press the Key Switch to alternate bet ween different
volt outputs. Unit will lig ht up appropriate output
voltage light accordingly.
F. LED FLASHLIGHT
1. Press and hold the Key Sw itch button for 3 seconds to turn
on the LED Flashlight .
2. Pr ess it once more for Strobe, and agai n for SOS Beacon as
needed.
3. Pr ess one more time to turn off the LED Flas hlight.
F.A .Q
Q: How do you turn off the un it?
A: The unit will automat ically turn off when not in use. Mas ter
Switch should be O FF when keeping the unit in storage.
Q: How many times can the un it charge my cellular phone?
A: It varies based on th e cellular device and the origin al battery
capacity rat ing. It will charge an iPhone 4 up to 7 times i n a single
charge.
Q: How long will this un it take to fully charge a cellular phon e?
A: Approximately 1 ho ur.
Q: How long will this un it take to charge my Notebook on a full
cha rge?
A: Approximately 2- 3 Hours.
Q: How many times will thi s unit jump start a vehicle in a sing le
cha rge?
A: Approximately 30 t imes.
Q: How long will this un it hold its charge in storage?
A: 3-6 Months . However, it is suggested t he user recharges the
unit every 3 months w hile in storage.
WARNING
● Disconnect th e jumper cables/unit within 3 mi nutes of jump-
starting a vehicle.
● Do not touch positi ve and negative clamps of the jumper
cables when in use.
● Do not dis assemble the power unit and st ore/use in dry place.
● This unit is not a toy and ch ildren should not operate witho ut
adult supervision.
● Do not operate unit in ext reme or dangerous environment.
● Charge only at ambien t temperatures between -4°F to 185°F.
● Charge power unit only w ith the original travel/car adaptor.
TROUBLESHOOTING
ISSUE CAUSE FIX
EPK-16000 is not fully
charged and a ll 5
indicator lights are on.
Unit was not full y charged
for 4 hours in a sin gle
recharge cycle.
Unplug the ada ptor and
plug it in again .
No response w hen Key
Switch butt on is pressed.
Low voltage pr otection
has initiate d or the Master
Switch is OFF.
Master Switc h is at ON
position. T hen plug the
travel or car ada ptor
into the unit to re set low
voltage protection circuit.
Unit is a bit too h ot when
charging a No tebook or
Laptop.
The chargin g current
is high for fast er
recharge. (3. 5A
Output)
Disconnect the unit and
let it cool dow n before
using it again .
TOXIC AND HARMFUL S UBSTANCES
Compositio n and amount of toxic and harmful subst ances:
Pb Hg Cd Cr(Vi) PBB
O O O O O
O: Indicates all homo geneous materials/haza rdous substances
content are below t he MCV limit specied in the stan dard
2002/95/EC (RoHS)
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