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Intended use
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Your Black & Decker USB converter is designed to convert
12 Vdc to 5 Vdc. It allows the 12 Vdc in an automobile to
supply 5 Vdc power to operate equipment that is normally
supplied from a USB power source. This product is intended
for consumer use only.
Safety instructions
Warning! When using battery-powered appliances, basic
safety precautions, including the following, should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal
injury and material damage.
Read all of this manual carefully before using the
appliance.
The intended use is described in this manual. The use
of any accessory or attachment or the performance of
any operation with this appliance other than those
recommended in this instruction manual may present a
risk of personal injury.
Retain this manual for future reference.
Using your appliance
Always take care when using the appliance.
This appliance is not intended for use by young or in firm
persons without supervision.
The appliance is not to be used as a toy.
Use in a dry location only. Do not allow the appliance to
become wet.
Do not immerse the appliance in water.
Do not open body casing. There are no user serviceable
parts inside.
Do not operate the appliance in explosive atmospheres,
such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or
dust.
To reduce the risk of damage to plugs and cords never
pull the cable to remove the plug from a socket outlet.
After use
When not in use, the appliance should be stored in a
dry, well ventilated place out of the reach of children.
Children should not have access to stored appliances.
When the appliance is stored or transported in a vehicle
it should be placed in the boot or restrained to prevent
movement following sudden changes in speed or
direction.
The appliance should be protected from direct sunlight,
heat and moisture.
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Inspection and repairs
Before use, check the appliance for damaged or
defective parts. Check for breakage of parts, damage to
switches and any other conditions that may affect its
operation.
Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or
defective.
Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or
replaced by an authorised repair agent.
Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than
those specified in this manual.
Specific safety instructions for power converters
Only connect a plug fitted to the supply cord of an
appliance, to the converter.
Never connect an appliance by modifying the plug or by
using an adaptor.
Never connect an appliance that is damaged or
incomplete.
Never connect the converter to the mains supply or to
the output of another converter.
Remove the appliance plug from the converter before
performing any maintenance or before cleaning the
appliance.
Do not cover the converter. Only use in well ventilated
areas.
Do not open the converter, there are no serviceable
parts inside. Do not probe the converter.
Check that connections to the dc supply are clean and
secure. Loose connectors may cause overheated wires
and melted insulation.
Check to make sure you have not reversed the polarity.
Do not install in engine compartments.
Do not use the converter to supply any medical devices.
Safety of others
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for the their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
Features
1. USB port x 2
2. USB cover
3. LED indicator
4. 12 Vdc accessory plug