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User Manual for Rockpals 100W Foldable Solar Panel

Quick guide for the Rockpals 100W Foldable Solar Panel. Learn how to set up, connect devices, understand technical specifications, and troubleshoot common charging issues.

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Quick guide from the manual

The Rockpals 100W Foldable Charger is designed to provide portable power using solar energy. To use the device, unfold the panels and place them under direct sunlight. Connect your device to the charger and ensure the device is kept in the shade or in the pocket of the panel to prevent overheating.

Package contents

  • 1x Rockpals 100W foldable charger (with 3 USB ports and MC4 connectors)
  • 1x User Manual
  • 1x MC4 to DC 5.5x2.1mm adapter
  • 10x Laptop DC adapters

Technical specifications

  • Peak Power: 100 Watts
  • USB Output: 5V 2.4A (USB2.0) x 2
  • DC Output: 18V 5.55A max
  • Unfolded Size: 64.5 x 20.5 x 1.2 inches
  • Folded Size: 20.5 x 14.2 x 2.6 inches
  • Weight: 10.8 lb / 4.9 kg

Compatibility

The charger is compatible with:

  • 5V USB devices: Smartphones, tablets, iPad mini, external battery packs, and other 5V USB devices (except for Bluetooth devices under 50mA).
  • 18V DC devices: Devices with a built-in controller.

Maintenance and safety

  • Clean the panels with a damp cloth between uses to prevent scratching.
  • Avoid exposure to fire, water, and chemical liquids.
  • The charger is IPX4 water-resistant; avoid falling into water and do not use in the rain.
  • Do not break, dismantle, or drop the product.

Troubleshooting

  • Intelligent charging: If your device needs 1A, the charger will detect this and deliver 1A, even though the output is capable of 2A.
  • Cloudy weather: Cloudy weather and indirect sunlight may cause fluctuations in current. Wait for clear weather or place the charger in direct sunlight.
  • Charging efficiency: The charger will work in partially cloudy or shady conditions, but charging efficiency will be lower, resulting in prolonged charging time.

Contact information

For support, contact Rockpals:

Practical help

Common problems

Device not charging in cloudy weather

Cloudy weather and indirect sunlight may cause fluctuations. Wait for clear weather or ensure the panels are in direct sunlight.

Charger output is 2A but device only needs 1A

The charger features intelligent charging and will automatically detect the needs of your device, delivering only the required 1A.

Device overheating while charging

Keep your device in the shade or in the pocket of the panel while charging to prevent overheating.

Before use

  • Unfold the charger completely
  • Place the panels under direct sunlight
  • Connect your device to the appropriate port
  • Keep the connected device in the shade
  • Clean panels with a damp cloth if dirty

Model compatibility

  • Compatible with 5V USB devices (smartphones, tablets, etc.)
  • Compatible with 18V DC-powered devices with built-in controller
  • Not suitable for Bluetooth devices under 50mA

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Emily Carter

User documentation editor

Prepares concise manual descriptions and highlights the most useful setup, operation, and maintenance information for readers.