Epson PictureMate Instruction Manual

DC AC Car Adapter

For your protection, please read these instructions completely before using the adapter.

Carefully observe all warning and caution instructions.

The DC AC Car Adapter powers your PictureMate a car’s cigarette lighter socket or DC power outlet.

Caution:

This power adapter has been tested and approved by Epson use with PictureMate. Epson does not and cannot recommend the compatibility of PictureMate with any other DC AC adapter.

WARNING:

Do not operate PictureMate while driving.

Caution:

To avoid damaging your PictureMate, keep it out of the sun and don’t leave it in your car or other location where it can get too hot. High heat may deform the printer plastic and ink could leak.

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Important Safety Guidelines

WARNING:

This product contains chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

Do not operate PictureMate while driving.

■ Do not use this adapter with any product except

PictureMate and don’t connect an additional device using a splitter.

■ Do not attempt to open, service, or repair the adapter.

■ Do not expose the adapter to moisture, or expose it to heat

for extended periods.

■ If the adapter is damaged or fails to operate, contact APC

directly. Epson does not handle servicing of this product.

1. Turn the car’s ignition key to On or Accessory.

2. Remove the car’s cigarette lighter from its socket or open the cover on the car’s DC power outlet.

3. Make sure the adapter’s lighter tip is installed.

4. Insert the adapter into the cigarette lighter socket or DC power outlet. The adapter light comes on green. (If the light doesn’t come on, adjust the position of the adapter in the socket. If it comes on red, there is insufficient voltage or the adapter is too hot; allow it to cool before using.)

5. Flip open the dust cap covering the outlet on the other end of the adapter and secure it in its retaining hole.

6. Connect PictureMate’s power cable and power adapter to PictureMate, as described in its documentation.

7. Plug PictureMate’s power cable into the outlet on the adapter.

8. Press the

P On button to turn on PictureMate.

9. When you finish printing, turn off PictureMate first to allow it to shut down properly.

10. Turn off your car’s ignition, unplug the adapter, and close the dust cap that covers the outlet to protect it from dust.

Operating Guidelines

■ To avoid damaging your PictureMate or this adapter, keep

them out of the sun and don’t leave them in your car or other location where they can get too hot.

■ The PictureMate plastic casing may deform and ink could

leak if PictureMate is left in direct sun or in a hot car.

■ Do not leave the adapter connected to the cigarette lighter

socket or DC power outlet when PictureMate is not in use.

■ Always operate PictureMate on a flat surface.

Customer Support - Contacting APC

APC (American Power Conversion) 132 Fairgrounds Rd. West Kingston, RI 02892 USA Toll free: 1-800-800-4APC Phone: 1-401-789-5735 Fax: 1-401-789-3710 Internet: www.apc.com

Warranty

APC offers a 1 year product warranty (worldwide) on the APC Travel Power 75 DC/AC Inverter. APC warrants its product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for 1 year of the original purchase. APC’s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing, at APC’s sole option, any such defective products. To obtain service under warranty, a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number must be obtained from APC (www.apc.com, 800-800-4APC) or an APC service center. The APC Travel Power 75 must be returned with an RMA number accompanied by a brief description of the problem and proof of date and place of purchase. The customer pays shipping charges to APC. Shipping charges back to the customer are paid by APC. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser.

Specifications

Output power 75 Watts continuous

Output voltage 120 Volts ±10%

Output frequency 60 Hz

Input voltage 10.8 to 16 Volts

Operating temperature 32 to 104 °F (0 to 40 °C)*

Operating humidity (relative) 5 to 95% non-condensing**

* PictureMate’s operating temperature range is 50 to 95 °F (10 to 35 °C).

** PictureMate’s operating relative humidity range is 20 to 80%.

Epson is a registered trademark and PictureMate is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks.