Powerline Encore - Power Anywhere! User Manual

Encore Operating Instructions
Model 90356
USB POWER ANYWHERE
Encore is the ultimate USB power source for all your standard USB devices. Unfold its integrated AC prongs and plug it into any standard outlet to charge your device and Encore’s own internal lithium-ion battery. Fold the AC prongs, drop it in your pocket or purse, and Encore becomes totally portable to charge your device anywhere. Encore can also be recharged from any standard USB car adapter (not included).
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS – SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: Risk of electric shock. Do not expose to liquid, vapor or rain.
For dry location use only.
Do not handle with wet hands.
Do not disassemble.
Use only in wall outlets, do not use with extension cords or plug strips.
Keep away from children.
Operating Instructions
IMPORTANT! – Encore is packaged without the battery installed. It will function as a standard wall adapter without the battery but will not function as a portable charger until the battery is installed and initialized. Encore MUST be plugged into a standard wall socket after installing the battery in order to initialize the battery.
Installing the Battery
Remove the battery cover on the back of Encore by sliding it in the opposite direction of the arrow.
Place the battery in the battery compartment positive end first (the end with the button) paying close attention to the plus and minus symbols in the battery compartment. Push the battery down until fully seated. The battery will only fit in the compartment in one direction.
Replace the battery cover by sliding it in the direction of the arrow.
Initializing the Battery
IMPORTANT - The battery MUST be initialized before the first use.
To initialize the battery, unfold the AC prongs and plug Encore into a standard
wall socket.
After a few seconds, the battery fuel gauge will light up. Leave Encore in the wall socket for at least 15 seconds before removing. The battery is now initialized and Encore will function as a portable charger.
The battery may not be fully charged when removed from the box. It is recommended that you leave Encore plugged into a wall socket until the fuel gauge indicates that the battery is fully charged.
The battery must be re-initialized anytime it is removed from Encore. Removing the battery is only necessary when the battery has reached the end of its useful life span and needs to be replaced.
Using Encore in a Wall Socket
Unfold the AC prongs and plug Encore into a standard wall socket. Encore will begin charging its own internal battery.
Attach your device’s USB charge cable to the USB port on the end of Encore.
Plug the other end of your device’s charge cable into the device you wish to
charge. The charge indicator LED’s will begin lighting sequentially to indicate that power is flowing to your device.
You can check the level of Encore’s internal battery at any time by pressing the orange button.
When your device is fully charged, Encore will automatically switch to charging its own internal battery. It may alternate between charging its own battery and your device depending upon the device’s needs. To insure that Encore’s internal battery is fully charged for portable use, disconnect your device from Encore once it is charged. This will allow Encore to fully charge it’s own internal battery.
Encore can be unplugged from the wall socket while it is charging your device and Encore will automatically switch to its internal battery to continue charging your device as long as the internal battery has not been fully discharged.
Using Encore as a Portable Charger
Encore can be used anywhere to charge your portable devices, even when there is no wall socket available.
Encore’s AC prongs can be folded in when not needed to connect to a wall outlet.
Press the orange button to check the level of Encore’s internal battery. As long
as there is some charge in the internal battery, it will provide a charge to your connected device.
Attach your device’s USB charge cable to the USB port on the end of Encore.
Plug the other end of your device’s charge cable into the device you wish to
charge. The charge indicator LED’s will begin lighting sequentially to indicate that power is flowing to your device.
You can check the level of Encore’s internal battery at any time by pressing the orange button.
Depending upon the device you are charging, Encore may shut itself off when the device reaches a full charge. You can restart charging by pressing the orange button.
Charging Encore’s Internal Battery Without a Wall Socket
Encore’s internal battery can be charged in a variety of ways even when there is no wall socket available. Any standard USB charger or power source with a micro-USB connector can be used to charge Encore’s internal battery. This includes most Android wall chargers and car chargers. Encore’s battery can also be charged from a computer, laptop or auotomobile USB port using a standard micro-USB cable or the included compact micro-USB cable.
Pull the orange cover on the end of Encore to expose the micro-USB charging socket.
Plug in any standard micro-USB charging source.
Encore’s internal battery will charge and the charge level will be indicated on the
front.
Replacement Batteries
Encore’s internal battery is capable of being recharged up to 300 times before being replaced. When a replacement battery is needed. Please contact PowerLine customer service at service@originalpower.com to purchase a replacement or visit our website at www.powerline.com.
One Year Limited Warranty
Original Power, Inc. warrants this product to the original purchaser to be free of defects in material and workmanship for one year after the original date of consumer purchase. This warranty does not include the battery and does not include damage caused by accident or misuse. Proof of purchase is required to validate your warranty if a claim is made.
IN NO EVENT SHALL ORIGINAL POWER, INC. BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights that vary from state to state. If Original Power, Inc., in its sole discretion, determines that the product has become defective within the warranty period, we will repair or replace it at our option.
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