CAMBRIONIX series8 Quick start guide

Brand: CAMBRIONIX

Model: series8

Type: Quick start guide

CAMBRIONIX series8 is a smart, eco-friendly USB charger that can power up to 8 devices simultaneously. It recognizes and charges devices from various manufacturers, including Apple, Samsung, Asus, HTC, Nokia, GoPro, and Sony. The series8 optimizes the charging rate for each device, extending battery life and minimizing power consumption. With its user-updateable firmware, it stays future-proof.

charge any USB device

eco power saving mode

user updatable

an easier greener way

to charge and recharge

devices in one location

About

The series8 charges your USB

chargeable devices at their optimum

rate, maximising battery life and cutting

power consumption. You can charge up

to eight devices from a single electrical

socket, and see when each device is

fully charged.

The series8 charges devices from the

following manufacturers and many more:

Apple, Samsung, Asus, HTC, Nokia,

GoPro and Sony etc.

The series8 is designed to be future-

proof: you can update the series8 to

recognise future products simply by

connecting it to your laptop and running

our updater app. See our website for

details. www.cambrionix.com.

Safety and Warnings

Operating temperature: 10 – 40ºC.

Input voltage: 100 – 240 VAC 50/60Hz.

Input current: 2A max.

Output power (per port): up to 12W max.

Output voltage (per port): 5.2V max.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive –

WEEE (2002/96/EC)

When this product is no longer required, if it cannot be re-used,

we ask our customers not to dispose of it as unsorted municipal

waste but to appropriatley recycle the product. In Europe,

please visit www.cambrionix.com to ﬁnd out recycling options.

This product is covered by a warranty from date of purchase.

See www.cambrionix.com.

This product complies with the relevant standards required

for CE compliance. A full list of directives is available on our

website.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the

limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the

FCC Rules.

No user servicable parts inside.

Danger of electric shock. Do not dismantle the series8 and only

use the supplied power cable.

In the event of emergency, pull the power cord from the device,

or disconnect the power lead from the wall power socket

This equipment must be earthed.

Do not get the series8 or its cables wet.

Make sure the vent slots are not covered or obstructed.

Getting Started

Just plug the series8 into a power

socket and you are ready to start

charging your devices.

When a device is plugged into the

series8 it is proﬁled. When proﬁled it will

start charging.

Touching the Cambrionix logo puts the

series8 into Party Mode. In this mode,

the front panel responds to the music

you are playing. To return to Normal

Mode simply touch the logo again.

Devices continue to charge in the

background while in Party Mode.

A wall-mounting kit is available. See our

website for details.

USB charging ports:

suitable for all USB

chargeable devices.

Status indicators:

shows the charging status of

each device. A solid red light on

its own shows that the port is

working but no device is plugged

into the USB port.

When a device is charging the

white LEDs are animated.

When a device is fully charged

the white LEDs are all on and

pulsating. The red LED turns off.

While the series8 is determining

which device is connected the

white LEDs pulsate and the red

LED is on. The device is proﬁling,

which can take up to a few

seconds.

Cambrionix logo and Mode touchpad

Eco Mode icon: the series8 operates

in a power-efﬁcient way. It switches

off power to a USB charging port if

the connected device is charged.

This avoids unnecessary power

consumption and helps to maintain a

healthy device battery. The white LEDs

pulsate and the red LED goes off when

the device is charged.

USB2.0 port: connect to your computer

if you require updates.

Be sure to keep an eye on our Twitter

and Facebook pages for updates!

Socket for power cable

Troubleshooting

If you have a device that does not

charge, check our website

www.cambrionix.com for ﬁrmware

updates and details of how to install

them.

If you suspect a fault with your series8

check out our website for more

troubleshooting info.

Note: There are no user-serviceable

parts inside the series8.

Do not open or dismantle the

case or you will void your

warranty.

Cleaning instructions

Disconnect the power cable and all

other cables that are connected.

Use a soft, damp (not wet) lint-free cloth.

Don’t get liquid into the apertures.

Don’t use abrasive cleaning materials.

Do not eat!

Cambrionix Ltd

St Johns Innovation Centre, Cowley Road, Cambridge CB4 0WS

Tel: +44 (0) 1223 422 249

[email protected]

Document S8UG-En-01 Issue 1 DRAFT C

March 2013

www.cambrionix.com

Notes for advanced users

You can control and monitor via the VCP which enumerates when the mini-USB port

is connected to a host.

You can connect to the series8 with the following settings: 115,200 8N1.

Type help at the command prompt.

CAMBRIONIX series8 Quick start guide

CAMBRIONIX series8 Quick start guide

CAMBRIONIX series8 Quick start guide

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