1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper use and maintenance of your UGREEN USB C to Lightning Cable. This 6-foot cable is MFi certified, ensuring safe and efficient power delivery (PD) fast charging and data transfer for compatible Apple devices.
Image: The UGREEN USB C to Lightning Cable, showcasing its USB-C and Lightning connectors.
Key features include:
- Official MFi Certification: Guarantees compatibility and safe charging with Apple devices.
- PD Fast Charging: Supports Power Delivery for rapid charging of compatible iPhones and iPads.
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Capable of transferring data at up to 480 Mbps.
- Enhanced Durability: Designed to withstand over 15,000 bends and 10,000 plug/unplug cycles.
- Universal Compatibility: Works with a wide range of Apple devices including iPhone, iPad, and AirPods.
2. Setup
To begin using your UGREEN USB C to Lightning Cable, follow these simple steps:
- Unpack the Cable: Carefully remove the cable from its packaging.
- Connect to Power Adapter (for Charging): Insert the USB-C end of the cable into a compatible USB-C power adapter. For fast charging, ensure your power adapter supports Power Delivery (PD) and has a minimum output of 18W.
- Connect to Device: Insert the Lightning end of the cable into the charging port of your iPhone, iPad, or AirPods.
- Connect to Computer (for Data Transfer): Insert the USB-C end of the cable into a USB-C port on your computer or laptop. Then, connect the Lightning end to your Apple device.
Image: A visual guide illustrating the universal compatibility of the cable with Lightning output devices (iPhone, iPad, AirPods) and USB-C input devices (USB-C charger, power bank, other USB-C devices). A note indicates that a USB-C charger is required.
3. Operating Instructions
The UGREEN USB C to Lightning Cable is designed for both charging and data synchronization.
3.1 Charging Your Device
Once connected to a compatible USB-C power adapter and your Apple device, the device will automatically begin charging. For optimal fast charging performance, use a Power Delivery (PD) enabled USB-C power adapter.
Image: An iPhone connected to a wall charger via the UGREEN USB C to Lightning Cable, demonstrating fast charging capabilities with a visual indicator of 60% charge in 30 minutes.
3.2 Data Transfer
When connected to a computer with a USB-C port, your Apple device will be recognized, allowing you to transfer files, sync data, and manage your device through iTunes or Finder (macOS Catalina and later).
Image: An iPhone connected to a MacBook via the UGREEN USB C to Lightning Cable, with icons representing music, video, and document files, and a large '480Mbps' text indicating high-speed data transfer.
4. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your UGREEN USB C to Lightning Cable, please observe the following maintenance guidelines:
- Handle with Care: Avoid excessive bending, twisting, or pulling on the cable, especially near the connectors.
- Proper Storage: When not in use, coil the cable loosely and store it in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Keep Connectors Clean: Periodically inspect the USB-C and Lightning connectors for dust or debris. Use a soft, dry cloth or a small brush to gently clean them if necessary.
- Avoid Liquid Exposure: Do not expose the cable to water or other liquids.
Image: A close-up view of the UGREEN USB C to Lightning Cable's flexible yet robust connector joint, illustrating its superior durability and resistance to bending.
5. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your UGREEN USB C to Lightning Cable, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Device not charging. | Loose connection, incompatible power adapter, dirty port, faulty device. | Ensure both ends of the cable are securely connected. Verify your power adapter is functional and compatible (USB-C PD recommended). Clean device's charging port. Test with another cable or device if possible. |
| Slow charging speed. | Non-PD power adapter, device drawing too much power, background apps. | Use a USB-C Power Delivery (PD) compatible power adapter (18W or higher). Close unnecessary background applications on your device. |
| Data transfer issues. | Loose connection, driver issues on computer, device not trusted. | Ensure secure connection to both device and computer. Restart both devices. On your Apple device, tap 'Trust This Computer' if prompted. Update computer drivers if necessary. |
| "Accessory not supported" message. | Dirty Lightning port, software glitch, non-MFi cable (not applicable here as this cable is MFi). | Clean the Lightning port on your device. Restart your Apple device. This UGREEN cable is MFi certified, so this message is unlikely unless the port is obstructed or the device software is outdated. |
6. Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the UGREEN USB C to Lightning Cable (Model 60749):
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | UGREEN |
| Model Name | 60749 |
| Connector Type | Lightning, USB Type C |
| Cable Type | Lightning |
| Length | 6 Feet (approx. 1.8 meters) |
| Color | White |
| Material | Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) |
| Data Transfer Rate | 480 Megabits Per Second |
| Wattage | 18 watts (Max, for fast charging) |
| Maximum Voltage | 5 Volts |
| Item Weight | 2.12 ounces (60 Grams) |
| Product Dimensions | 0.75 x 3.15 x 6.73 inches |
| Certification | MFi Certified |
| Compatible Devices | iPhone 14/14 Pro/Pro Max, iPhone 13/13 Pro/13 Pro Max/13 Mini, iPhone 12/12 Pro/12 Pro Max/12 Mini, iPhone 11/11 Pro/11 Pro Max/11 Mini, iPhone X/XR/XS/SE, iPhone 8/7/6, iPad, iPad Air 2/3, iPad Mini 2/3/4/5, iPad Pro 9.7" 10.5" 12.9", AirPods 1/2/3/Pro and etc. |
7. Warranty and Support
UGREEN products are manufactured to high-quality standards and are backed by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, please refer to the product packaging or the official UGREEN website.
If you require technical assistance or have questions regarding your UGREEN USB C to Lightning Cable, please contact UGREEN customer support through their official website or the retailer from whom you purchased the product. Please have your product model number (60749) and purchase information ready when contacting support.