Introduction
The Baseus PicoGo AM31 Qi2 Ultra-Mini Magnetic Power Bank is a compact and versatile portable charger designed to provide fast and efficient power to your devices on the go. Featuring Qi2 certified 15W wireless charging, 20W USB-C wired charging, and a convenient built-in kickstand, it ensures your devices stay powered and accessible. This manual provides essential information for safe and optimal use of your power bank.
Image: Baseus PicoGo Power Bank attached to a phone, highlighting key features.
Key Features
- 5000mAh Capacity: Reliable power for on-the-go energy.
- Qi2 Certified 15W Wireless Charging: Enjoy up to 2x faster wireless charging for compatible devices.
- PD 20W USB-C Output: Fast wired charging for a wide range of devices.
- Ultra-Mini & Card-Sized Design: Extremely portable, smaller than your palm and lightweight (132g).
- Integrated Kickstand: Aluminum kickstand for hands-free viewing in portrait or landscape mode.
- Strong Magnetic Connection: Features N52 magnets for secure attachment to compatible devices, preventing accidental drops.
- Premium Build: Durable aluminum alloy shell with a soft-touch silicone base for enhanced grip and feel.
- Advanced Safety Protections: Equipped with NTC Smart Temperature Control and multiple safety features including Over-Voltage, Under-Voltage, Over-Charge, Over-Discharge, Over-Current, Short Circuit, and Over-Power Protection.
- Simultaneous Charging: Capable of charging two devices at once (one wirelessly, one via USB-C).
Video: Product demonstration highlighting size, magnetic attachment, kickstand, and charging capabilities.
Setup
1. Unboxing and Initial Inspection
Carefully remove the power bank from its packaging. Inspect the device for any signs of damage. Ensure all components are present.
2. Initial Charging of the Power Bank
Before first use, fully charge your Baseus PicoGo Power Bank. Connect a compatible USB-C cable to the power bank's USB-C input port and plug the other end into a power adapter (e.g., 5V=3A, 9V=2.22A). The LED indicators will show the charging status. A full charge ensures optimal performance.
3. Magnetic Attachment (for Wireless Charging)
For wireless charging, align the power bank with the back of your Qi2-compatible device (e.g., iPhone 12-16 series) until it magnetically snaps into place. The strong N52 magnets will ensure a secure connection.
4. Using the Kickstand
Extend the integrated aluminum kickstand from the back of the power bank to prop up your device for hands-free viewing. This works whether the power bank is attached to your phone or used independently.
Image: Power bank with kickstand in use for hands-free viewing.
Operating Instructions
1. Wireless Charging
- Ensure the power bank is adequately charged.
- Attach the power bank magnetically to the back of your Qi2-compatible smartphone.
- Your device should automatically begin charging wirelessly at up to 15W.
Image: Illustration of Qi2 15W wireless charging speed and efficiency.
2. Wired Charging
- Connect your device to the power bank's USB-C output port using a compatible USB-C cable.
- The power bank supports up to 20W fast charging via USB-C.
3. Simultaneous Charging
The Baseus PicoGo Power Bank can charge one device wirelessly and another via its USB-C port simultaneously. This allows you to power up two devices at once.
Image: Power bank charging two devices simultaneously.
4. Checking Battery Level
The power bank features LED indicators to display its remaining battery capacity. Refer to these indicators to know when to recharge the power bank.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surface of the power bank. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: Store the power bank in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Handling: Avoid dropping the device or subjecting it to strong impacts.
- Moisture: Keep the power bank dry. Do not expose it to water or other liquids.
- Long-term Storage: If storing for an extended period, charge the power bank to about 50-70% capacity to prolong battery life.
Troubleshooting
Device Not Charging Wirelessly
- Ensure the power bank is sufficiently charged.
- Verify proper magnetic alignment between the power bank and your device.
- Remove any thick phone cases that might interfere with the magnetic connection or wireless charging signal.
- Confirm your device is compatible with Qi2 wireless charging.
Device Not Charging via USB-C
- Check if the power bank has enough charge.
- Try using a different USB-C cable and ensure it is securely connected at both ends.
- Verify that your device is compatible with USB-C charging.
Slow Charging
- Ensure the power bank is fully charged.
- For wired charging, use a high-quality USB-C cable and a power adapter that supports fast charging (e.g., PD 20W).
- For wireless charging, ensure optimal magnetic alignment and that there are no foreign objects between the power bank and your device.
Power Bank Not Charging
- Try a different USB-C charging cable and power adapter.
- Ensure the power adapter meets the specified input requirements (5V=3A, 9V=2.22A).
Overheating
The power bank is equipped with NTC Smart Temperature Control to prevent overheating. If the device feels excessively hot during use or charging, disconnect it immediately from all devices and power sources and allow it to cool down. If the issue persists, contact customer support.
Image: Internal diagram highlighting NTC Smart Temperature Control and safety features.
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Baseus PicoGo AM31 Qi2 Ultra-Mini Magnetic Power Bank with Kickstand |
| Model Number | PPKPC-0520S |
| Brand | BASEUS |
| Battery Type | Lithium Battery |
| Total Capacity | 5000mAh |
| Materials | Silicone, Aluminium alloy |
| Colors Available | Titanium, Grey, Black, Pink |
| USB-C Input | 5V=3A, 9V=2.22A |
| USB-C Output | 5V=2.4A, 9V=2.22A, 12V=1.5A |
| Wireless Output | 5W / 7.5W / 15W |
| Total Output | 5V=2.4A |
| Dimensions | 3.4 x 2.3 x 0.45 inches (8.8 x 6.1 x 1.32 cm) |
| Weight | 0.29 lbs (132g) |
| Certification | RoHS, CE, FCC |
| Features | Wireless Charge, With LED Lamp |
| Quick Charge Technology | Two-way Quick Charge |
Image: Product dimensions diagram.
User Tips
- Travel-Friendly: Its ultra-mini and lightweight design makes it ideal for light travel and short trips. It's also air-travel friendly.
- Secure Attachment: The strong N52 magnets ensure your phone stays securely attached during wireless charging, even when on the move.
- Hands-Free Convenience: Utilize the integrated kickstand for comfortable hands-free calls, video watching, or browsing, whether at a desk or on the go.
- Dual Charging: Take advantage of both wireless and wired charging simultaneously to power up multiple devices efficiently.
- Compatibility: This power bank is seamlessly compatible with iPhone 12-16 series, AirPods, Apple Watch, and various Android devices like the Galaxy S21-S24 series.
Image: Device compatibility overview.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or any product-related inquiries, please contact the manufacturer or your retailer. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
