Brookstone AB0064-GYA

Brookstone UV Light Bag Instruction Manual

Model: AB0064-GYA

1. Overview

The Brookstone UV Light Bag is a portable sterilizing solution designed for everyday items. This compact and collapsible bag utilizes UV-C light technology to assist in the sterilization of small personal belongings, making it suitable for use at home, in the office, or while traveling.

It is intended for use on inanimate objects only.

Brookstone UV Light Bag, grey, with power button and dual zippers, showing features like built-in UV light, cable storage, one-touch power, and smooth dual-zipper closure.

Image: The Brookstone UV Light Bag in grey, showcasing its compact design and key features including the built-in UV light interior, cable storage pocket, one-touch power button, and smooth dual-zipper closure. The image highlights its portability and effectiveness for everyday essentials.

2. Important Safety Information

WARNING: UV-C light can be harmful to eyes and skin. Do not look directly at the UV-C light or expose skin to it. Always ensure the bag is fully closed during operation.

  • This product is intended for use on inanimate objects only. Do not use on living organisms.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the device.
  • Avoid contact with water or other liquids.
  • If the UV-C lights do not illuminate when the bag is closed and powered on, discontinue use and contact customer support.
  • Ensure the power adapter is compatible with your local power supply.

3. Package Contents

Upon opening your Brookstone UV Light Bag package, you should find the following items:

  • 1 x Brookstone UV Light Bag
  • 1 x Power Adapter

4. Product Features

  • UV-C Light Interior: Equipped with built-in UV-C lighting for use with small personal items.
  • Portable & Compact: Features a collapsible, easy-to-carry design with a convenient top handle.
  • Versatile Item Storage: Suitable for various everyday essentials such as smartphones, wallets, eyewear, jewelry, earbuds, face coverings, and keys.
  • Long-Lasting Light Source: UV-C light rated for extended use.
  • Durable & Stylish Build: Made with a textile exterior and manmade lining for durability and a modern aesthetic.
Brookstone UV Light Bag showing examples of items it can sterilize, including beauty products, electronics, apparel, baby feeding accessories, and household items.

Image: The Brookstone UV Light Bag demonstrating its versatile storage capabilities for various everyday items, including beauty and personal care essentials, electronic devices, apparel, baby feeding accessories, and small household items.

Open Brookstone UV Light Bag revealing the purple interior with illuminated UV-C lights.

Image: An open view of the Brookstone UV Light Bag, showcasing its built-in UV light interior with soft, even illumination designed for personal items.

Diagram of the electromagnetic spectrum highlighting UV-C light, with two Brookstone UV Light Bags, one open and one closed, containing items.

Image: A diagram illustrating the electromagnetic spectrum, focusing on UV-C light, alongside two Brookstone UV Light Bags. One bag is open, showing items inside, while the other is closed, representing the sterilization process.

5. Setup Guide

  1. Unpack: Carefully remove the UV Light Bag and any accessories from its packaging.
  2. Unfold: If the bag is collapsed, gently unfold it to its full shape.
  3. Connect Power: Locate the power input port on the bag and connect the provided power adapter. Plug the adapter into a standard electrical outlet.
  4. Placement: Place the bag on a flat, stable surface.

6. Operating Instructions

Follow these simple steps to use your Brookstone UV Light Bag:

  1. Place Items Inside: Open the bag and carefully place the items you wish to sterilize inside. Ensure items are not excessively stacked, allowing UV light to reach surfaces.
  2. Close & Power On: Fully zip the bag closed. Press the one-touch power button located on the front of the bag to activate the UV light cycle. The power button will illuminate, and the internal UV-C lights will turn on.
  3. Allow Cycle to Complete: Leave items inside while the UV light operates. The duration of the cycle is preset.
  4. Remove Items: Once the cycle is complete (indicated by the light turning off), open the bag and remove your sterilized items.
Diagram showing three steps for using the UV Light Bag: Place Items Inside, Close & Power On, Let It Run. The bag is open with a phone, glasses, earbuds, and keys inside.

Image: A visual guide demonstrating the three-step process for using the UV Light Bag: placing items inside, closing and powering on the device, and allowing the sterilization cycle to run. The image shows various personal items within the bag.

Close-up of a finger pressing the illuminated one-touch power button on the Brookstone UV Light Bag.

Image: A close-up view of the one-touch power button on the Brookstone UV Light Bag, showing a finger pressing the illuminated button to initiate operation.

7. Care and Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Disconnect the power adapter before cleaning. Wipe the exterior of the bag with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Storage: When not in use, store the bag in a cool, dry place. The collapsible design allows for easy storage.
  • Zipper Care: Ensure the zipper is kept clean and free of debris to maintain smooth operation. If the zipper feels stiff, a small amount of zipper lubricant can be applied.

8. Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
UV lights do not turn on.
  • Bag not fully zipped.
  • Power adapter not connected or faulty.
  • Power outlet not functioning.
  • Internal fault.
  • Ensure the bag is completely zipped closed.
  • Check that the power adapter is securely connected to both the bag and a working electrical outlet. Try a different outlet.
  • If the issue persists, contact customer support.
Zipper is stiff or difficult to close.
  • Debris in zipper teeth.
  • Lack of lubrication.
  • Inspect the zipper for any obstructions and carefully remove them.
  • Apply a small amount of zipper lubricant (e.g., wax or silicone spray) to the zipper teeth.

9. Specifications

  • Model Number: AB0064-GYA
  • Brand: Brookstone
  • Item Weight: 1.72 pounds (approx. 0.78 kg)
  • Package Dimensions: 10.59 x 9.13 x 6.54 inches (approx. 26.9 x 23.2 x 16.6 cm)
  • Product Dimensions (Approximate): 10.24 in (260 mm) length x 8.46 in (215 mm) height
  • Color: Grey
  • Light Source: UV-C
  • Manufacturer: Brookstone
  • First Available Date: September 27, 2023
Brookstone UV Light Bag with dimensions labeled: 10.24 inches / 260 mm in length and 8.46 inches / 215 mm in height.

Image: The Brookstone UV Light Bag displaying its compact dimensions, measuring approximately 10.24 inches (260 mm) in length and 8.46 inches (215 mm) in height, highlighting its space-saving design.

10. Warranty and Customer Support

For warranty information or customer support inquiries regarding your Brookstone UV Light Bag, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Brookstone website. You may also contact Brookstone customer service directly for assistance with product issues or questions.

Manufacturer: Brookstone

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