Introduction
The Ipega PG-SW071 is a versatile charging dock station designed for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch OLED Joy-Con controllers. This device allows for simultaneous charging of up to four Joy-Cons and provides convenient storage for up to nine game cards, helping to keep your gaming area organized and tidy. It integrates seamlessly with the original Nintendo Switch Dock for power input and offers an extended USB 2.0 port for additional connectivity.
Features
- Supports charging of 1-4 Joy-Con gamepads simultaneously.
- Equipped with 9 game card storage slots.
- Powered via USB 2.0 male plug interface from the original Nintendo Switch Dock.
- Extended USB 2.0 female socket for DC 5V power output and communication functions.
- LED indicators display real-time charging status.
- Simple and easy-to-use design.
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Number | PG-SW071 |
| Compatible Brand/Model | Nintendo |
| Compatible Nintendo Model | Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch OLED |
| Input Voltage/Current | DC 5V/1.0A |
| Charging Time | Approximately 3 hours |
| Charging Slots | 4 Joy-Con slots |
| Game Card Slots | 9 slots |
| Origin | Mainland China |
Setup Instructions
- Prepare the Charger: Carefully remove any protective film from the adhesive sticker on the charger.
- Connect to Nintendo Switch Dock: Insert the USB 2.0 male plug of the charging dock into an available USB port on your original Nintendo Switch Dock. Ensure it is firmly connected to receive power.
- Secure the Charger: Gently press the charging dock onto the side of your Nintendo Switch Dock, utilizing the adhesive to secure it in place. This ensures stability and proper alignment.
Operating Instructions
Charging Joy-Cons
- Once the charging dock is connected to the Nintendo Switch Dock and powered, slide your Joy-Con controllers into the designated charging slots (labeled A, B, C, D).
- Ensure the Joy-Cons are fully seated in the slots. The corresponding LED indicator for each slot will illuminate to show the charging status.
Using the Extended USB Port
The charging dock features an extended USB 2.0 female socket. This port supports DC 5V power output and can be used for communication functions with other compatible USB devices.
Storing Game Cards
Utilize the 9 integrated game card slots to store your Nintendo Switch game cartridges. This helps keep your games organized and easily accessible.
LED Indicators
Each charging slot is equipped with an LED indicator to show the charging status of the connected Joy-Con gamepad:
- Red Light: Indicates that the Joy-Con is currently charging.
- Light Off: Indicates that the Joy-Con is fully charged or no Joy-Con is inserted into the slot.
Maintenance
- Keep the charging dock clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Ensure the charging slots and USB ports are free from dust and debris.
- Store the device in a cool, dry place when not in use.
Troubleshooting
- Joy-Cons not charging: Ensure the charging dock is securely connected to the Nintendo Switch Dock and that the Switch Dock itself is powered on. Verify that the Joy-Cons are correctly inserted into the charging slots.
- LED indicator not lighting up: Check the connection to the Nintendo Switch Dock. If the Joy-Con is already fully charged, the light will be off.
- Loose connection: Ensure the adhesive on the charging dock is properly applied to the Nintendo Switch Dock for a stable connection.
User Tips
- For optimal charging speed, ensure your Nintendo Switch Dock is connected to its original power adapter.
- Periodically check the charging contacts on both the Joy-Cons and the charging dock for any obstructions.
- Utilize the game card slots to keep your most frequently played games readily available and prevent them from getting lost.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Ipega website or contact your retailer. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.