Max Burton 6996 Operating Instructions Manual

Max Burton® PowerMate Solar Collector #6996

Adapter #2
DC Male Vehicle Adapter

Velcro
Closure

Charging
Cable

Solar Panels

Adapter #1
DC Female Vehicle Adapter

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Read all instructions before operating•
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not submerge the unit or its accessories in •
any liquid
Store in a clean dry place when not in use•
Protect solar panel from damage and scratching•

PARTS IDENTIFICATION

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

The PowerMate collects energy from the sun to charge many small handheld devices
and laptops immediately or it can be used to store energy in the Max Burton® Power
Center

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, or other battery pack, for use later. Handheld devices include items such as
cell phones, smartphones, eReaders, laptops, flashlights, cameras, GPS, game devices,
radios, or our SolaDyne® and Wind ‘N Go® products (see specifications on the back).
Information for all Max Burton, SolaDyne and Wind ‘N Go products may be found on
our website www.aervoe.com.

Charging the #6994 Max Burton Power Center

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(sold separately):
Plug the male end of the 1. CHARGING CABLE into the DC IN #2 port of the Power
Center.
Place the PowerMate and Power Center in the sun as described below.2.
The battery level indicator will blink on the Power Center showing that it is charging3.
Allow 10+ hours for a full charge if the battery level in the Power Center4.

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is very

low.

Charging SolaDyne and Wind ‘N Go devices (sold separately):

Plug the male end of the 1. CHARGING CABLE into the female socket of ADAPTER #1.
Attach the large male end of ADAPTER #2 to large female end of ADAPTER #1.
Plug the small male end of Adapter #2 into your device.2.
Place the device and Power Center in the sun as described below.3.
The LED Charging Indicator on your device will show that it is charging.4.

Charging other small devices such as cell phones, cameras, laptops and game devices:

Plug the male end of the 1. CHARGING CABLE into the female socket of ADAPTER #1.
You will need the 12V DC vehicle adapter provided with your device. Plug it into 2.
the large female end of of ADAPTER #1.
Place the device and Power Center in the sun as described below.3.

Optimum Solar Collection:
Place the PowerMate and the device to be charged in full and direct sunlight with the
panels facing the direction of the sun. If charging for a long period of time the angle
of the PowerMate will have to be adjusted to keep it facing the sun. Charging time will
vary depending on the strength of the sun, cloud cover, trees, or other obstructions.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

SPECIFICATIONS

SOLAR COLLECTORS Monocrystalline laminated panels

POWER OUTPUT 8 watt, 16V ~ 500 mAh DC

ADAPTER #1 16V x 12V DC Female Vehicle Adapter

ADAPTER #2 12V x 6V DC Male Vehicle Adapter

Input: 12-21V DC
Output: 6.0V ~ 500 mAh

CORD LENGTH 77 inches

WEIGHT 3.125 lbs (1.4 kg)

DIMENSIONS Folded: 9” x 12.5” x .75”

Unfolded: 21.5” x 9” x 0.375”

FABRIC Weather resistant polyester

APPROXIMATE CHARGE TIMES

#6994 Power Center100 10+ Hours

#7450 SolaDyne Solar Lantern 2-3 Hours

#7111 Wind ‘N Go Flashlight 2-3 Hours

Cell Phone (standard) 3-4 Hours

Smartphone 4-6 Hours

Tablet Computer or eReader 10+ Hours

Laptop (depending on device and adapter) 10+ Hours

Rechargeable Battery Pack (depends on capacity) 4-10 Hours

Time depends on battery level of

the device and the strength of the

sun reaching the solar collector

PowerMate
Solar Collector

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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AERVOE INDUSTRIES, INC.

Gardnerville, NV 89410 • 1-800-227-0196

www.aervoe.com • [e-mail]

Max Burton is a registered trademark of Aervoe Industries, Inc.