I-GO auto User Manual

auto/air85
www.iGo.com
Specifications
DC input: 11.5-28 VDC; 8A max DC output to notebook: Up to 70W continuous; 84W peak* Unit dimensions: 3.91 x 2.01 x 1.23"
(99.0 x 50.9 x 32.0mm) Unit weight: 6.9oz (195.61g) Cord lengths: DC output-6.0 (1.83m);
DC input-3.0’ (0.91m)
* Peak output power is defined as the maximum ac hievable wattage, sustained for ten seconds or less , under the following specific conditions:
• DC Input: 13.8 VDC minimum
• DC Output: 18 VDC
Safety Features
Over-voltage protection Over-current limit Over-temperature protection Short circuit protection
Before installing, please read this important
safety information. Proper care of your
adapter will ensure its optimal performance.
1
. Never pull on the adapter cords.Always hold the plug when
inserting or removing it.
2
. Select the correct tip for your notebook by reviewing the
attached tip compatibility hang tag or going to
w
ww.iGo.com –using the wrong tip may damage your
computer or cause it to malfunction.
3
. Unplug iGo auto/air85 from the power outlet each time
you attach a new tip to the cable .
4. Keep the adapter away from heat sources, such as
e
lectric heaters, and avoid direct sunlight exposure.
5. For indoor use only. Keep the adapter free of dust and
m
oisture, and avoid exposure to corrosive chemicals (such
as cleaning fluids).
6
. Do not drop the adapter or subject it to undue shock.
7
. Do not place anything on top of the adapter while in use.
8. Turn off the computer and unplug the adapter if you smell
s
omething burning or if the adapter becomes
overly hot.
9
. Do not attempt to disassemble the adapter. It has no
s
erviceable or replaceable parts inside.Voltage in the adapter
c
an cause injury. If the adapter malfunctions, immediately
d
iscontinue use, and contact iGo Product Support.
10. Always use the appropriate cables and connectors supplied
w
ith your adapter as shown in this User Guide. Use of
cables, connectors or other accessories not supplied with
y
our product may result in injury or damage to your device.
Issue ProbableCause(s) PossibleSolution(s)
Notebook is not charging No input or output power Check plug connector
Check cable connections C
heck outlet circuit breaker
or fuse
LED does not light up No electricity to unit See solutions to“Notebook is
not charging”
LED does not light but unit Lightburned out ContactiGo customer service appears to power devices (see contact informationon
the back of this guide)
N
otebook model not listed on Compatibilityis always See www.iGo.comfor current
enclosed compatibilitychart being updated compatibilityinformation
Device is not charging when Tip not installed on Install tip on Notebook on iGo dualpower is configured NotebookInput Cord Input Cord
User Guide
iGo Tip Technology
iGo power products deliver the precise amount of power to
e
ach device through the use of interchangeable tips. Using iGo
power products with patented tip technology eliminates
c
oncern about the correct amount of power for your device or
trying to select it yourself as you do with other products—we
d
o it for you! The attached compatibility hang tag will help you
determine which tip you need for your notebook. Simply attach
t
he correct tip and get powered up and connected
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M
.
If your
notebook tip is not included in this package, visit www.iGo.com
t
o locate additional tips for purchase. WARNING – Using the
wrong tip may damage your device or cause it to malfunction.
Power Your Mobile Phones,
Smartphones/PDAs, MP3 Players, Digital
Cameras and more...
So, you would like to power/charge an additional mobile
e
lectronic (ME) device? Great, iGo auto/air85 does that too.All
you need is the included iGo dualpower accessory and the
a
ppropriate tip to power/charge your notebook and a ME
d
evice at the same time (additional tips sold separately).
Canada Compliance
T
his Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
C
et appareil numériqué de la classe B est conformé à la norme
NMB-003 du Canada
Environmental Requirements
Ambient operating temperature is -5ºC to 40ºC
S
torage temperature is -20ºC to 85ºC
Certifications
P
roduct Support
We are committed to providing our customers with first-class
c
ustomer service and product support.You can receive help in
a
variety of ways:
S
ales/Customer Service: 1-888-205-0093
T
echnical Support: 1-800-474-7593
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eb: www.iGo.com
Product Registration
Thank you for purchasing an iGo mobile solution. Help us serve you better by taking a moment to register your product at www.iGo.com/registration.By registering, you are eligible for benefits including 90 days of free tech support, automatic notification of product updates and other special promotions.
Warranty
2-year limited warranty
Package Contents
iGo notebook power adapter
iGo dualpower accessor y
Auto charging plug
Auto/air outlet cord (DC)
Notebook input cord
Notebook tips
(See attached hang tag for corresponding models and tips)
Carrying case
User Guide
Compatibility hang tag
Troubleshooting
©2002-2006 Mobility Electronics,Inc .Mobility Electronics, iGo and iGo dualpower are
registered trademarks and powered up and connected is a trademark of Mobility
E
lectronics, Inc.All other brand names and logos are trademarks or registered
trademarks of their respective owners. Specifications are subject to change without
notice. Protected by one or more of the following patents: 5,347,211, 6,064,177,
6,700,808, 6,643,158, 6,650,560, 6,751,109, 6,775,163 6,791,853, 6,920,056, 6,937,490
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nd 6,976,885. Other United States and foreign patents pending. Made in China.
P/N 8040365-01 Rev.A.
Mobility Electronics, Inc.
17800 North Perimeter Drive, Ste. 200, Scottsdale, AZ 85255 USA
Tel:1-480-596-0061, 1-888-205-0093; Fax:1-480-596-0349
Congratulations on your iGo®power purchase! Universally compatible with today’s popular brands, iGo auto/air85 allows you to power/charge a notebook computer from any standard DC power source.With the included iGo dualpower
®
accessory, you can simultaneously power/charge a notebook computer and a second mobile electronic device such as a mobile phone, smartphone/PDA,MP3 player,digital camera and more (additional iGo power tips sold separately). Also,use the iGo dualpower accessory and included auto charging plug as a stand-alone car charger for your gadgets. No other adapters are as powerful or as versatile as the iGo line of power products.
How to Use This iGo Auto/Air Power Adapter
Auto, Boat or RV:
Plug the auto/air outlet cord into any standard in-vehicle outlet. Your vehicle may need to be running in order to get power.The illuminated LED indicates the adapter is ready to use . If the LED does not illuminate, check the connections and you may need to check the in-vehicle power outlet fuse . Please refer to your vehicle manual for instructions on how to check the fuse box and replace power outlet fuse if needed. Note: In some vehicles, power to the outlet is always on. These vehicles may not require the ignition to be turned on. CAUTION: It is not recommended to have this iGo adapter connected to your electronic device when starting the engine.The power may be interrupted causing your system to reset.
Air: You will need to find the in-flight power outlet in the
airplane.The power outlet is usually located in the arm of your seat, typically near the same location used to plug in headphones. It may also be located under the seat. Please ask a flight attendant for the exact location of the outlet. Once located, plug the in-flight connector into the airline power outlet. Some airline outlets may have vehicle type outlets where the in-flight connector is not necessar y.
Note: We recommend that you only use iGo auto/air85 with
device batteries that meet or exceed the original manufacturer specifications. CAUTION: Like the power adapter that came with your electronic device, this iGo adapter may get warm to the touch during use.This is normal. Avoid placing your iGo adapter in direct sunlight or next to heat sensitive materials.
FCC Compliance
T
his equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
T
hese limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
h
armful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
i
nstalled and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
h
armful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a par ticular installation.
I
f this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
t
elevision reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
i
nterference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
t
hat to which the receiver is connected
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
C
hanges or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
o
perate the equipment.
FCC Compliance for iGo dualpower®Accessory
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
s
ubject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not
c
ause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause
u
ndesired operation.
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Notebook Input Cord
Connection Port
1. Connect the correct notebook tip to
the iGo unit’s notebook input cord.
2. Insert the notebook input cord into
the iGo auto/air85 body.
3. Insert the auto/air outlet cord into
the iGo auto/air85 body.
5. Plug the notebook input cord
into the notebook.
4. Plug into the appropriate socket.The
LED on the adapter will now
illuminate, indicating that power is
available. If the LED is not lit, be sure
to check all connections. Check
Troubleshooting for additional
information.
Quick Connect Guide
Attention!
Unplug iGo auto/air85 from the
power outlet each time you
attached a new tip to the cable.
Warning:
Choosing the wrong tip may
damage your device or cause it to
malfunction.
Tip Selection:
Make sure you have selected the
right tip for the device you want to
charge by checking the
compatibility on the attached
compatibility hang tag or online at
www.iGo.com.
iGo dualpower
®
accessory
(power tips sold
separately)
Notebook tip
AC Power Cord
Auto: Use as shown.
Note: Alw ays conf igure the un it as
shown in th e Quic k Conn ect
Guide before connec ting to powe r
source.
Air: Remove the auto connector to uncover the connector
for use with EMPOWER
®
outlet as shown. Note: Although
most airlines use the EMPOWER connections for in-flight use,
some airlines may use the standard in-vehicle power outlet. In
this case, it is unnecessary to remove the auto connector.
Auto Cord
Slide Out
Push
Air Cord
auto/air85
Simultaneously power/charge a notebook
computer and a gadget by using the
included iGo dualpower
®
accessory and
power tips (iGo power tips sold separately).
When charging both your notebook and your gadget, plug
dualpower into the connection por t on the Notebook Input Cord.
When you just need to charge your gadgets, simply plug dualpower
directly into the iGo auto/air85 adapter.
Auto charging plug lets you charge your
gadgets in the car.
Simply plug the iGo dualpower accessory with appropriate
power tip into the auto charging plug and use it in your car’s
power outlet.
Auto charging plug
Tech note:
When using iGo dualpower with this iGo adapter, the maximum
power output is shared between both devices.
If a device attached to iGo dualpower is not charging properly, it may
need more charging power than can be delivered at that particular
time. When this happens, the adapter will shut down (LED will turn
off), and we recommend charging each device separately.
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