Surpassed LCD USB Travel Battery Charger User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and efficient use of your Surpassed LCD USB Travel Battery Charger. This charger is specifically designed for Panasonic DMW-BLH7, DMW-BLH7E, and DMW-BLH7PP rechargeable Li-ion batteries, commonly used with Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1, DMC-GM1K, DMC-GM1KA, and DMC-GM1KS digital cameras.

Product Features

• Micro USB Input: DC 5V for versatile power options.
• Output: DC 4.2V/8.4V, 600mAh (MAX) for efficient charging.
• Certifications: CE and Rohs compliant for safety and environmental standards.
• Compact Design: Ultra-thin (20 mm) and lightweight for portability.
• Intelligent LCD Display: Clearly shows charging status.
• Advanced Protection: Features constant current control and multiple circuit protection against over-charging, over-current, over-voltage, short-circuit, and high-temperature.
• Flexible Charging: Can be powered by USB wall chargers, car chargers, portable power sources, or other devices with a USB port.

Image: Comparison showing the compact size of the Surpassed LCD USB Travel Battery Charger (right) compared to a general charger (left). The Surpassed charger is significantly thinner at 0.75 inches (20mm).

Package Contents

Please verify that all items are present in the package:

• 1 x Surpassed LCD USB Travel Battery Charger
• 1 x USB Cable (approximately 30 cm in length)

Image: The included USB to Micro USB cable, used to connect the charger to a power source.

Setup

Follow these steps to prepare your battery charger for use:

1. Insert Battery: Carefully insert the compatible Panasonic DMW-BLH7 series battery into the charger's designated slot. Ensure the battery contacts align correctly with the charger's pins.
2. Connect USB Cable: Plug the micro USB end of the provided USB cable into the micro USB input port on the side of the charger.
3. Connect to Power Source: Connect the standard USB-A end of the cable to a suitable 5V DC power source. This can be a USB wall adapter, a car charger, a power bank, or a computer's USB port.

Image: Top view of the charger, illustrating the battery slot and LCD display.

Image: Side view of the charger, showing the micro USB input port for connecting the USB cable.

Operating Instructions

Once the battery is inserted and the charger is connected to a power source, the charging process will begin automatically.

• Charging Indication: The intelligent LCD display will illuminate and show the current charging status and approximate charge level of the battery.
• Charging Completion: The display will indicate when the battery is fully charged. This typically involves the charge level reaching 100% or a full battery icon.
• Removal: Once charging is complete, disconnect the USB cable from the power source and the charger, then carefully remove the charged battery.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and proper functioning of your charger, observe the following maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the charger's exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.
• Storage: Store the charger in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Handling: Avoid dropping the charger or subjecting it to strong impacts.
• Disassembly: Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the charger yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your charger, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Charger not powering on:
  • Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the charger and a functional 5V DC power source.
  • Try using a different USB port or power adapter to rule out a faulty power source.
• Battery not charging:
  • Verify that the battery is inserted correctly into the charger with the contacts aligned.
  • Confirm that the battery is a compatible Panasonic DMW-BLH7 series battery.
  • If the battery is old or damaged, it may no longer accept a charge. Try a different battery if available.
• LCD display not showing status:
  • Confirm the charger is connected to a power source and a battery is inserted.
  • If the issue persists after checking connections, contact customer support.

Specifications

Image: Rear view of the charger, showing printed specifications and compliance marks.

Warranty and Support

For any assistance, warranty inquiries, or further information regarding your Surpassed LCD USB Travel Battery Charger, please contact the manufacturer or your retailer. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

Manufacturer: Surpassed