1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Strivy 12 Volt Car Vehicle Lighter Adapter. This product is designed to provide a convenient and reliable power source for your compatible Spectra breast pump while you are on the go, utilizing your vehicle's cigarette lighter socket. It ensures that you can power your device efficiently and safely, offering flexibility for pumping sessions away from home.
2. Safety Information
Please read all safety instructions carefully before using the adapter. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- Over-voltage protection: The adapter is built with circuitry to prevent damage from excessive voltage input.
- Short-circuit protection: Designed to prevent damage to the adapter and connected device in case of a short circuit.
- Over-current protection: Protects against damage from excessive current draw.
- Over-heating protection: Incorporates features to prevent the adapter from overheating during operation.
- Ensure the adapter is fully inserted into the vehicle's cigarette lighter socket.
- Do not expose the adapter to water or excessive moisture.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the adapter.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Image: The Strivy car adapter highlighting its superior safety features, including over-voltage, short-circuit, over-current, and over-heating protection. A fuse is shown separately, indicating its role in safety.
3. Product Overview
The Strivy 12 Volt Car Vehicle Lighter Adapter is a compact and durable power solution. It features a standard car cigarette lighter plug on one end and a DC 5.5*2.5mm male connector on the other, designed to fit compatible breast pumps. The cable length is 5.5 feet (1.5 meters), providing ample reach within your vehicle.
Image: The Strivy 12 Volt Car Vehicle Lighter Adapter, showing its full length and both connector ends.
Image: A detailed diagram of the Strivy car adapter, highlighting the DC 5.5*2.5mm connector, the car cigarette male plug with an LED indicator, and the internal 3A 250V fuse. The cable specification (2464 20AWG/2C Black) and suitable length (5.5ft/1.5m) are also noted.
4. Setup
Follow these steps to set up your Strivy Car Vehicle Lighter Adapter:
- Ensure your vehicle's engine is running or the accessory power outlet is active.
- Locate the cigarette lighter socket or 12V accessory outlet in your vehicle.
- Insert the car cigarette lighter plug end of the Strivy adapter firmly into the vehicle's socket. An indicator light on the adapter may illuminate to confirm power connection.
- Connect the DC 5.5*2.5mm male connector end of the adapter into the power input port of your compatible Spectra breast pump.
- Once connected, your breast pump should receive power and be ready for operation.
Image: The Strivy car adapter plugged into a vehicle's cigarette lighter socket, with the cable extending to a Spectra breast pump placed on the passenger seat, demonstrating typical in-car usage.
5. Operating Instructions
Once the Strivy adapter is correctly connected to your vehicle's power outlet and your Spectra breast pump, the pump will draw power directly from your car's electrical system. Operate your breast pump as you normally would, following its specific user manual for settings and usage. The adapter provides a stable 12V 2A 24W output, suitable for continuous operation of your compatible pump.
6. Compatibility
This adapter is specifically designed for use with the following Spectra breast pump models:
- Spectra S1 (Made After Feb 2015)
- Spectra S2 (Made After Feb 2015)
- Spectra SPS100
- Spectra SPS200
- Spectra 9 Plus
- Spectra M1
Please verify the production date of your Spectra S1 or S2 pump to ensure compatibility. If you are unsure, please contact customer support.
Image: Two Spectra breast pumps (S1 and S2 models) displayed, indicating their compatibility with the Strivy car adapter. The image emphasizes that the adapter works with Spectra S1 S2 (Made After Feb 2015), SPS100, SPS200, and Spectra 9 Plus.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 0.24 x 1.18 x 0.39 inches |
| Item Model Number | CC-122A-05BK |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Additional Product Features | Short Circuit Protection, Over-voltage, Over-load, Over-current protection |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Compatible Products | Spectra S1, S2, SPS100, SPS200, Spectra 9 Plus, M1 Double Electric Hospital Grade Breast Pump |
| Power Source | Corded Electric (Vehicle Lighter) |
| Specification Met | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Item Weight | 2.01 ounces |
| Cable Length | 5.5 feet (1.5 meters) |
| Input | 12V DC (from vehicle lighter) |
| Output | 12V 2A 24W |
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Strivy Car Vehicle Lighter Adapter, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Adapter not powering on / No indicator light | Loose connection in vehicle socket; Vehicle socket not receiving power; Blown fuse in vehicle or adapter. | Ensure adapter is fully inserted. Check if vehicle's engine is on or accessory power is active. Check vehicle's fuse box for blown fuses. The adapter has an internal fuse; if it's blown, the adapter may need replacement. |
| Breast pump not receiving power | Loose connection to pump; Pump's power input port is faulty; Pump is not compatible. | Ensure the DC connector is firmly inserted into the pump. Test the pump with its original AC adapter if available. Verify your pump model is listed in the compatibility section. |
| Adapter gets unusually hot | Overload; Poor ventilation; Internal fault. | Ensure the pump's power requirements do not exceed the adapter's output (12V 2A). Ensure the adapter is not covered and has adequate airflow. Discontinue use if overheating persists and contact support. |
9. Maintenance
The Strivy Car Vehicle Lighter Adapter requires minimal maintenance:
- Keep the adapter clean and free from dust and debris. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning.
- Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Store the adapter in a cool, dry place when not in use.
- Avoid bending or kinking the cable excessively to prevent internal wire damage.
10. Warranty & Support
Strivy stands behind the quality of its products. This adapter comes with a standard warranty against manufacturing defects. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the product packaging or contact our customer support.
If you have any questions, require assistance, or experience issues with your Strivy Car Vehicle Lighter Adapter, please do not hesitate to contact our customer service team. You can reach us through your order's 'CONTACT SELLER' option on Amazon, and we will provide 24-hour customer service support.
Manufacturer: Strivy