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USER MANUAL Portable Charger Rev 1.2 Global All rights reserved. LG Electronics Inc., 2016

Portable Charger PMC-1000 ENGLISH2 Safety Precautions Disassembling the product may cause malfunction of the product. Please do not disassemble the product. LG Electronics is not responsible for problems caused by disassembling the product by users or non-authorized personnel. Please read the safety information carefully before using the product. After reading this manual, make sure to keep it in a place where you can easily access while using the product.

• Please don’t use the portable charger in a place which often produces static electricity and heat. It can cause breakdown and failure.

• Please don’t use the portable charger in a place which is really damp and/or dusty. It can cause breakdown and failure.

• Please don’t disassemble, convert, and/or repair. It can cause breakdown and failure and will void warranty.

• Please don’t spill water, oil and/or chemicals on product. It can cause breakdown and failure.

• Please check that device’s voltage is compatible with your product.

• To prevent failure, malfunction and danger of an explosion, please do not leave your product around a heat source or combustible material.

• Do not shake or throw the product.

• When the product has damage, don’t turn on.

• When not in use, please charge the product once a month.

• Ifinternaluidsoftheproductcomeintocontactwithskin,rinsewith clean water immediately. This can cause irritation to your skin.

• Please do not press or bend the charging cable. This can cause failure or malfunction. Getting Started3

• Do not leave the product in/around heating appliances, car interiors, or high temperature environments. May cause overheating and/or explosion.

• If product emits smoke or a strange smell, stop use immediately. It may causereorelectricshock.

• Please leave the product out of the reach of children or babies.

• Do not put the product in the microwave or oven. Rapidly heating the productcancausedamage,overheating,re,explosion.

• Please immediately discontinue use if there is strange odor, heating, discoloration, and other strange phenomenon while using the product. The product may overheat, combust, or explode.

• Please do not give the product strong impact or drop. The product may overheat, combust, or explode.

• Do not apply pressure or puncture the portable charger. The product may overheat, combust, or explode.

• Donotexposetohightemperatureover60˚C.Thiscancause overheating,re,orexplosion.

• Do not leave or use in high temperature and humidity such as a bathroom. The product may overheat, combust, or explode.

• Do not plug metal objects into the body. The product may overheat, combust, or explode.

• Do not use the product for a long time on a blanket or quilt, electric blanket, or on the carpet. The product may overheat, combust, or explode.4

• Li-ion Battery is a hazardous component which can cause injury.

• If you need to replace the battery, take it to the nearest authorized LG Electronics service point or dealer for assistance.

• Batteryreplacementbynon-qualiedprofessionalcancausedamage to your device. Recycling / disposal : Product must be disposed of properly. Do not throw it in the trash or incinerator.5 Device Layout abc d e Port A Port B a USB port for charging mobile device (5 V Output) b LED indicator You can check the remaining battery capacity when you press the LED button (4). The current battery capacity will be represented by the LED indicator light (see the table below). c Micro USB port for charging the portable charger (Input) d LEDbutton(Checkbatterycapacitystatus) e USBCable PMC-1000 LED indicator O O O O O O Capacity ≤30% 30~70% 70~100% CAUTION

• Please charge the portable charger at least once a month because it consumes a small amount of battery even when not in use.

• Actual product design may differ from images shown in this manual.6 Charging the Portable Charger CAUTIONChargetheportablechargercompletelybeforeusingitforthersttime.Beforeconnecting the USB cable, check the voltage/current of the adapter. If you use unsuitable device, it may cause malfuction of portable charger or charger. 1.UsingtheUSBcable,connectthePC’sUSBportandtheportable charger’sMicroUSBinputport(3). - The LED indicator light (2) will blink during the charging process. 2.TheLEDindicatorlight(2)willturnonwhenchargingisnished.You can now remove the USB cable.

• LED lights display charging conditions and capacity indications. For more details, refer to LED conditions on page 5.• When you press LED button while in charging battery, the portable charger mode change to discharging mode for portable device and stop the charging during 20 seconds. After 20 seconds, the portable charger will be charged normally. Operation7 Sequential Charging 1.ConnectthechargeradaptertotheUSBcable,andplugitintoawall outlet.Connectthecabletotheportablecharger’sMicroUSBinput port(3).

2. Using the USB cable, connect the portable charger’s USB output port

(1,PortA)toyourmobiledevice’sUSBport. - Once the portable charger is fully charged, charging of your mobile device will begin. - Whenyourmobiledeviceisnishedcharging,presstheLEDbutton (4) to resume charging the portable charger. Depending on Portable device, charging process might not stop eventhoughbatteryisfullycharged(100%charged).Inthis case, it will be not switched to charging the portable charger. In order to change the sequence for charging the portable charger, please wait for some time(it may different depending on device’s manufacturer.) or disconnect the portable device from portable charger. 3.Whenyourmobiledeviceisnishedcharging,removetheUSBcable connecting it to the portable charger.

• When sequential charging function is operated, charging current will be limited. Thus, it may take longer to charge.8

• This function is recommended to use genuine charger. If you charge by using USBportinPC,itmaynotbecharged.

• If disconnecting the charger while charging portable device(product to be charged) by using sequential charging, the portable device will be charged.

• If disconnecting a portable device while charging portable device (product to be charged) by using sequential charging, the portable charger will be charged about 20 seconds later.

• If doing sequential charging within 20 seconds since the LED button has been pressed, the portable charger will be charged after the portable device is charged completely.

• If connecting the charger to the portable charger while charging a portable device, the portable charger will be charged after the portable device is charged completely. Charging Mobile Devices CAUTION Checkthevoltage/currentspecicationwithyourportabledevicebefore charging the portable device. Checkmanualorchargerspecicationthatyoupurchasedportabledeviceor check manufacturer of portable device before you charge the portable device. 1.UsingtheUSBcable,connecttheportablecharger’sUSBoutputport (1)toyourmobiledevice’sUSBport.9

2. Press the LED button (4).

- The mobile device’s current battery capacity will be represented by theashingLEDlight(2). 3.Whenthemobiledeviceisnishedcharging,removetheUSBcable.

• You can use the supplied USB cable with your portable device to charge.

• If not connecting a portable device to the portable charger after pressing the LED button, the portable charger output is to be turned off about 20 seconds later.Chargingmodeforportabledevicewillmaintainduring20seconds.

• Available accessories may vary by region, country, or service provider.10 Please check the following contents if portable charger does not work. If the problem is not solved, please stop use and contact manufacturer. Problem Cause & Correction Portable charger cannot charge the portable device.

• PleasechecktheVoltagespecication between Portable charger and the portable device.

• Please check that the cable is properly connected.

• Please start charging the portable device by pressing the LED indicator button. There is no LED ashingafter connecting the portable charger to the portable device.

• The charging status will start with LED ashingafterpressingtheLEDindicator button.

• LEDdoesn’tashwhiletheportable charger charges the portable device. LED is not blinking, while portable charger is charging using a laptop or desktop.

• PleasecheckthatthePCisinpoweroffor sleep mode.

• The USB port may lack power. Please disconnect all other devices using USB ports. Troubleshooting11 Problem Cause & Correction There is no LED lighting when the LED indicator button is pressed. The portable charger is not charging the portable device.

• The portable charger is almost empty. Please charge it.

• It can appear when safety-circuit was operated by a short-circuit. For normal operation, disconnect the portable charger withthecablerstandthenchargethe portable charger again. The charging time is too long.

• The charging time may vary due to environmental temperature. (Please charge in5°Cto35°C(41°Fto95°F))

• The charging time may vary when the portablechargerisconnectedtoPCUSB ports.(USBspecication:5V500mA)

• The USB port may lack power. Please disconnect all other devices using USB ports.

May occur when using a USB Hub. Please connectportablechargertoPCUSBport directly. The portable charger is overheating.

• The portable charger may emit heat while charging or during use, if there is too much heat or smoke, please stop use.12 Problem Cause & Correction All LED keeps blinking fast.

• In case of abnormal circumstance - Using the unit at too much low degree(below5°C (41°F))ortoomuch high degree(above 35°C(95°F)). - An operation of a short circuit by external environment. - Input or output to an overcurrent or overvoltage.

• That means it is an abnormal circumstance or a short circuit of the unit occurs. Stop using the unit immediately. If you make the normal circumastance, it will work properly again.

• If the unit does not work properly even under the normal circumstance for long, press the LED button once.

• If the LED Lights keep blinking fast under the normal circumstance, contact the service center.

• It will work properly that you should disconnect the charger from the portable chargerrstandthenre-connectthem.13 Specications Model PMC-1000 Rated input Max.DC5V0 2A Rated output Max.DC5V03A(thetotalcurrentof2ports) Battery capacity DC3.63V010,000mAh(Li-Ion) Battery type Lithium-ion Chargingtime 6.5 Hrs (Using 2 A charger) Operating temperature 5°Cto35°C Size (L x W x H) 91x61x22.4mm Weight 192g

• Depending on the remainded capacity of the portable charger, the temperature and charging circumstance, the charging time could be different.

• Designandspecicationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice. FCC NOTICE TO USERS: Thisdevicecomplieswithpart15ofFCCrules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)thisdevicemaynotcauseinterference,and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Appendix14 Conditions - The warranty is valid only if the original receipt issued to the original purchaser by the dealer, specifying the date of purchase and serial number, is presented with the product to be repaired or replaced. LG Electronics reserves the right to refuse warranty service if this information has been removed or changed after the original purchase of the product from the dealer. - If LG Electronics repairs or replaces the product, the repaired or replaced product shall be warranted for the remaining time of the original warranty period orforninety(90)daysfromthedateofrepair,whicheverislonger.Repairor replacement may involve the use of functionally equivalent reconditioned units. Replaced parts or components will become the property of LG Electronics. - This Warranty does not cover any failure of the product due to normal wear and tear, or due to misuse, including but not limited to use in other than the normal and customary manner, in accordance with instructions for use and maintenance oftheproduct.Nordoesthiswarrantycoveranyfailureoftheproductdueto accident,modicationoradjustment,actsofGodordamageresultingfrom liquid. - This warranty does not cover product failures due to improper repair, installations,modicationsorserviceperformedbyanon-LGElectronics authorized person. Tampering with any of the seals on the product will void the warranty. Limited Warranty SUBJECTTOTHECONDITIONSOFTHISLIMITEDWARRANTY,LG ELECTRONICSWARRANTSTHISPRODUCTTOBEFREEFROMDEFECTS INDESIGN,MATERIALANDWORKMANSHIPATTHETIMEOFITSORIGINAL PURCHASEBYACONSUMER,ANDFORASUBSEQUENTPERIODOF ONE(1)YEAR.SHOULDYOURPRODUCTNEEDWARRANTYSERVICE, PLEASERETURNITTOTHEDEALERFROMWHOMITWASPURCHASED ORCONTACTYOURLOCALLGELECTRONICSCONTACTCENTERTOGET

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