1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Flashfish E103 Portable Power Station. This device is a versatile and reliable power solution designed for outdoor activities, camping, home backup, and mobile power needs. Featuring a 179.2Wh LiFePO4 battery and a 300W (600W peak) AC output, it provides stable and efficient power for a wide range of electronic devices. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure safe and optimal performance.
2. Important Safety Instructions
Please observe the following safety precautions to prevent injury or damage to the device:
- Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the unit.
- Keep the unit away from fire, heat sources, and direct sunlight.
- Do not use or store the unit in a bathroom or in areas exposed to water or moisture.
- Do not drop, strike, or subject the unit to strong impacts.
- Use only approved charging cables and adapters.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Do not insert foreign objects into the ports.
- Ensure proper ventilation during use and charging.
- If the unit emits smoke, odor, or unusual noise, stop using it immediately and contact support.
3. Package Contents
Please check that all items are included in your package:
- Flashfish E103 Portable Power Station
- AC Power Adapter
- Car Charger Cable
- User Manual
- (Optional) Solar Charging Cable (if purchased separately or included in bundle)
4. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the ports and controls of your Flashfish E103:
Figure 4.1: Front Panel Layout of Flashfish E103
4.1. Control Panel & Display
- Power Button: Turns the unit ON/OFF.
- LCD Display: Shows battery level, input/output wattage, and active port indicators.
4.2. Output Ports
- AC Output (1x): 300W (600W Peak) for household appliances.
- USB-A Outputs (2x): For charging smartphones, tablets, etc.
- USB-C Output (1x): For fast charging compatible devices.
- DC5521 Outputs (2x): For DC-powered devices.
- 12V/10A Cigarette Lighter Output (1x): For car appliances.
4.3. Input Ports
- DC Input: For charging via AC adapter or solar panel.
4.4. Integrated LED Lamp
Figure 4.2: Integrated LED Lamp
The E103 features an exquisite LED lamp with 4 lighting modes: Half-Bright, Full-Bright, SOS, and Strobe. This is ideal for night camping or during blackouts.
5. Setup and Charging
5.1. Initial Charge
Before first use, fully charge your Flashfish E103. This helps to calibrate the battery and ensure optimal performance.
- Connect the AC power adapter to the DC Input port on the power station.
- Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet (100-240V).
- The LCD display will show charging status. A full charge using the 100W AC input takes less than 2.2 hours.
Figure 5.1: Charging via AC Input
5.2. Solar Charging (Optional)
The E103 supports solar charging with a maximum 90W DC input.
- Connect a compatible solar panel (not included) to the DC Input port using the appropriate solar charging cable.
- Position the solar panel in direct sunlight for maximum efficiency.
- The LCD display will indicate charging status.
Figure 5.2: Solar Charging Setup
6. Operating Instructions
6.1. Powering On/Off
Press and hold the Power Button for a few seconds to turn the unit ON or OFF. The LCD display will illuminate when the unit is on.
6.2. Using AC Output
- Ensure the power station is ON.
- Plug your AC device into the AC outlet.
- The LCD display will show the AC output wattage.
- The E103 can power devices up to 300W continuously, with a peak of 600W.
6.3. Using DC/USB Outputs
- Ensure the power station is ON.
- Connect your USB or DC device to the corresponding port.
- The LCD display will show the DC/USB output wattage.
Figure 6.1: Powering Multiple Devices
The E103 can power up to 7 devices simultaneously, including 1x 300W AC, 2x USB-A, 1x USB-C, 2x DC5521, and 1x 12V/10A Cigarette Lighter output.
6.4. Using the LED Lamp
Press the dedicated LED lamp button to cycle through the four lighting modes: Half-Bright, Full-Bright, SOS, and Strobe. Press and hold to turn off.
6.5. Estimated Device Run Times
Figure 6.2: Estimated Device Run Times
The 179.2Wh capacity provides approximate runtimes for common devices:
- Mini Fridge (65W): ~2.5 hours
- Speaker (35W): ~5 hours
- Laptop (45Wh): ~4 charges
- Camera (16Wh): ~11 charges
Note: Actual runtimes may vary based on device power consumption and usage conditions.
7. Maintenance and Storage
7.1. General Care
- Clean the unit with a dry, soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Keep the ventilation openings clear of dust and debris.
- Avoid exposing the unit to extreme temperatures or humidity.
7.2. Storage
- For long-term storage, charge the unit to approximately 50-80% every 3-6 months to prolong battery life.
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and corrosive materials.
8. Troubleshooting
8.1. Unit Not Turning On
- Ensure the battery is not completely depleted. Try charging the unit.
- Press and hold the power button firmly for a few seconds.
8.2. No Output from Ports
- Check if the unit is turned ON.
- Verify that the specific output (AC, DC, USB) is activated (some models may have separate buttons for AC/DC output).
- Ensure the device you are trying to power is within the power station's wattage limits.
- Check if the cables are securely connected.
8.3. Unit Not Charging
- Ensure the charging cable and adapter are correctly connected and functional.
- Verify the wall outlet or solar panel is providing power.
- Check for any error indicators on the LCD display.
If problems persist, please contact customer support.
9. Specifications
Figure 9.1: LiFePO4 Battery with BMS Protection
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | E103 |
| Battery Type | LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate) |
| Capacity | 179.2Wh |
| AC Output | 300W (600W Peak) |
| USB-A Output | 2x Ports |
| USB-C Output | 1x Port |
| DC5521 Output | 2x Ports |
| Cigarette Lighter Output | 1x 12V/10A Port |
| AC Input (Charging) | Max 100W (Full charge < 2.2 hours) |
| DC Input (Solar) | Max 90W |
| Life Cycles | 3000+ cycles (to 80% capacity) |
| UPS Function | 0.02S Switching Time |
| Weight | Approximately 6.6 lbs (3 kg) |
| LED Lamp Modes | Half-Bright, Full-Bright, SOS, Strobe |
10. User Tips
- Battery Type Clarification: The Flashfish E103 is equipped with high-quality LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate) batteries, known for their long lifespan (3000+ cycles) and enhanced safety. While some users might inquire about Li-Ion, please be assured that this model utilizes LiFePO4 technology as specified by the manufacturer.
- Optimizing Solar Charging: For best results with solar charging, ensure your solar panel is positioned directly towards the sun and free from any obstructions.
- Powering Sensitive Electronics: The E103 provides a stable power output suitable for most sensitive electronics. For critical devices, always ensure the power station's output matches the device's requirements.
11. Warranty and Support
11.1. Warranty Information
The Flashfish E103 Portable Power Station comes with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidents, unauthorized modifications, or natural disasters.
Figure 11.1: 1 Year Warranty
11.2. Customer Support
For technical assistance, warranty claims, or any questions regarding your Flashfish E103, please contact the seller or Flashfish customer service directly. Please have your purchase receipt and product model number ready when contacting support.