Content, Overview, Charging internal battery – Velleman SOL17 User Manual

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SOL17

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summary

• Internal LI-Ion battery, chargeable via solar panel or USB

• Status indication for charging and discharging (red and green LED)

• Extremely long stand by time due to low current consumption

• Reverse current protection circuit to prevent battery discharging

• USB mini-B series Interface

• Long battery life

5. Content

Solar panel

USB cable (Type mini-B to Type A connector)

Extension cable DC-output (Ø 3,45mm)

4 different plugs, i.a. suitable for Sony Ericsson

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T28, Nokia

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8210, moto

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V3,

Samsung

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A288

4 suction cups

User manual

6. Overview

7. Charging internal battery

Charging internal battery using USB port
• Connect the mini-B plug of the USB cable in the DC-input (4) and the type A plug in a free

USB port of a working PC.

• A red charging LED (5A) lights up.

• After about three to four hours, the charging LED (5A) will turn green, indicating that the

internal battery is fully charged.

• Remove the USB cable. Do not leave the USB cable plugged in unnecessary as this will shorten

the batteries lifetime.

• It is possible to connect a mobile device to the DC output (2) while connected. The red

charging LED (5A) will blink and charging of the internal battery will take longer.

Charging internal battery using sunlight
• Simply place the solar charger with the solar panels facing the sun. The suction cups (6) can

be used to hold the charger in place.

• The solar panel status LED (5B) will light up. Depending on the brightness of the sunlight, the

LED will turn from red to green

• When the internal batteries are fully charged, the charging LED (5A) will turn green.

• The brighter the sunlight, the stronger the LED light.

1. Solar panel
2. DC output

3. DC voltage selection
4. DC input (USB mini-B)

5. Status LEDS

A) charging/discharging
B) solar panel status

6. Suction cups

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