1. Introduction
The Skullcandy Stash Mini Portable Charger is a compact and lightweight 5000mAh power bank designed to extend the life of your devices. It features flexible charging options with both USB-A and USB-C charging ports, making it compatible with a wide range of smartphones, tablets, and other portable electronics. The included USB-A to dual Micro USB / USB-C splitter cable provides added convenience for various device types.
Figure 1: Skullcandy Stash Mini Portable Charger, showcasing its compact design and blue/green color scheme.
2. What's in the Box
Upon unboxing your Skullcandy Stash Mini Portable Charger, you should find the following items:
- Skullcandy Stash Mini Portable Charger (5000mAh Power Bank)
- USB-A to dual Micro USB / USB-C Splitter Charging Cable
Figure 2: The Skullcandy Stash Mini Portable Charger and its accompanying USB-A to dual Micro USB / USB-C splitter cable.
3. Setup
3.1 Charging the Stash Mini Power Bank
- Connect the Charging Cable: Use the provided USB-A to USB-C end of the splitter cable, or any compatible USB-C cable, and plug the USB-C end into the USB-C input port on the Stash Mini Power Bank.
- Connect to Power Source: Plug the USB-A end of the cable into a compatible USB wall adapter (not included), computer USB port, or other USB power source.
- Monitor Charging: The power bank's indicator lights will illuminate to show the charging status. Once all indicator lights are solid, the power bank is fully charged.
Figure 3: Detail view of the power bank's ports, including the USB-C input for charging the unit itself.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Charging Your Devices
- Connect Your Device: Use the appropriate end of the provided splitter cable (Micro USB or USB-C) or your device's original charging cable. Plug one end into your device and the other into either the USB-A or USB-C output port on the Stash Mini Power Bank.
- Initiate Charging: The power bank should automatically begin charging your device. If not, press the power button on the side of the power bank to activate charging.
- Monitor Device Charge: Your device's screen will indicate that it is charging. The power bank's indicator lights will show its remaining battery level.
Figure 4: The Stash Mini Power Bank is capable of charging multiple devices at once using its dual output ports.
Figure 5: The power bank features both USB-C and USB-A ports for versatile device charging.
5. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the power bank. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: Store the power bank in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: To prolong battery life, fully charge the power bank at least once every three months, even if not in regular use.
- Avoid Damage: Do not drop, puncture, or disassemble the power bank. Keep it away from water and moisture.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Power bank not charging | Cable not properly connected; faulty cable/adapter; power source issue. | Ensure all connections are secure. Try a different cable, adapter, or power source. |
| Device not charging from power bank | Power bank is depleted; incorrect cable; device not compatible; power bank not activated. | Recharge the power bank. Use the correct cable for your device. Press the power button on the power bank. |
| Slow charging | Using a low-power adapter; device drawing high current; cable quality. | Use a higher wattage USB adapter. Ensure the cable is not damaged. |
| Power bank gets warm during use | Normal operation during charging/discharging. | This is normal. If it becomes excessively hot, discontinue use and contact support. |
7. Specifications
- Model Number: S7PMZ-P750
- Battery Capacity: 5000 Milliamp Hours (mAh)
- Product Dimensions: 6.3 x 1.26 x 3.15 inches
- Item Weight: 5.8 ounces
- Connector Type: USB-A, USB-C, Micro USB (via splitter cable)
- Input: 12W USB-C
- Output: 12W USB-A, 12W USB-C
- Battery Type: 1 Lithium Polymer battery (included)
- Manufacturer: Skullcandy
- Date First Available: April 4, 2022
8. Warranty and Support
The Skullcandy Stash Mini Portable Charger includes a 1-year US warranty. For warranty claims, technical support, or any product-related inquiries, please visit the official Skullcandy website or contact their customer service department. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.
For more information, visit the Skullcandy Store on Amazon.
