Introduction
Thank you for choosing the ORICO 29W USB-C to Lightning Cable. This manual provides essential information for the proper use, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new cable. This cable is designed for fast charging and high-speed data transfer between compatible USB-C power sources and Lightning-enabled Apple devices.
Image: The ORICO USB-C to Lightning Cable, featuring a braided design and durable connectors.
Key Features
- Fast Charging: Supports up to 29W fast charging for compatible Apple devices, utilizing a high-purity copper core and intelligent chip for efficient power delivery.
- High-Speed Data Transfer: Achieves data transfer rates up to 480Mbps, enabling quick synchronization of files, photos, and videos.
- Durable Construction: Features strong fiber and nylon braiding, tested to withstand over 40,000 bends and 3,000 plugging tests. Premium aluminum housing enhances durability and prevents tangling.
- Certified E-Marker Chip: Incorporates an E-marker smart chip for intelligent current matching, ensuring stable charging and device protection.
Image: Illustration demonstrating the fast charging capability of the ORICO cable, showing an iPhone 13 Pro charging to 60% in 30 minutes compared to a standard charger.
Image: Close-up view of the durable nylon braided cable texture, highlighting its robust construction.
Compatibility
The ORICO USB-C to Lightning Cable is widely compatible with various Apple devices that feature a Lightning port. Ensure your device supports fast charging for optimal performance.
- iPhone Models: iPhone 13 series (13, 13 Pro, 13 mini, 13 Pro Max), iPhone 12 series (12, 12 mini, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max), iPhone 11 series (11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max), iPhone X, XR, XS, XS Max, iPhone 8, 8 Plus, iPhone 7, 7 Plus, iPhone 6S, 6S Plus, iPhone SE (all generations).
- iPad Models: iPad (9th/10th Gen), iPad Pro (12.9-inch, 10.5-inch), iPad Air (3rd/4th Gen), iPad mini (5th Gen).
- AirPods: AirPods (2nd Gen), AirPods Pro, AirPods (3rd Gen).
Image: A visual chart detailing the extensive compatibility of the ORICO USB-C to Lightning cable with various iPhone, iPad, and AirPods models.
Setup
Using your ORICO USB-C to Lightning Cable is straightforward:
- Connect the USB-C end of the cable to a compatible USB-C power adapter or a device with a USB-C port (e.g., laptop, power bank).
- Connect the Lightning end of the cable to the Lightning port of your Apple device (iPhone, iPad, or AirPods).
- Ensure both connections are secure. Your device should indicate that it is charging or connected for data transfer.
Image: Examples of the cable being used in various settings, illustrating its flexibility for different charging and data transfer needs, such as in a bedroom, office, or on a desktop.
Operating Instructions
Charging Your Device
Once connected as described in the Setup section, your Apple device will begin charging. For fast charging, ensure your power adapter supports USB Power Delivery (PD) and provides at least 29W of power.
Data Transfer
To transfer data, connect the USB-C end of the cable to a computer with a USB-C port and the Lightning end to your Apple device. Your computer should recognize the device, allowing you to sync data through iTunes or Finder (macOS Catalina or later).
Video: An official ORICO video demonstrating the use of various ORICO cables, including the USB-C to Lightning cable, for charging and data transfer with different devices.
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ORICO cable, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Storage: When not in use, coil the cable neatly. Avoid sharp bends or kinks, especially near the connectors. The included leather strap can help with organized storage.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the cable and connectors. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Handling: Always grasp the connector head when plugging or unplugging the cable, rather than pulling on the cable itself. This prevents strain on the cable joints.
- Environment: Keep the cable away from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, and moisture.
Image: The ORICO USB-C to Lightning cable neatly coiled and secured with a leather strap, demonstrating proper storage.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your ORICO USB-C to Lightning Cable, consider the following:
- Not Charging/Slow Charging:
- Ensure both ends of the cable are securely connected.
- Verify that your power adapter is functioning correctly and provides sufficient power (e.g., 29W or higher for fast charging).
- Check if your Apple device's Lightning port is clean and free of debris.
- Try using a different power adapter or a different USB-C port on your computer.
- Data Transfer Issues:
- Confirm that your computer recognizes the connected Apple device.
- Ensure your computer's operating system and iTunes/Finder are up to date.
- Restart both your Apple device and your computer.
- Cable Damage: Inspect the cable for any visible signs of damage, such as fraying or bent connectors. Discontinue use if damage is found.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | ORICO |
| Model Number | C2L-BK-10 |
| Connector Type | USB-C to Lightning |
| Special Feature | Fast Charging (up to 29W) |
| Data Transfer Speed | Up to 480Mbps |
| Cable Type | Nylon Braided |
| Item Dimensions | 8.27 x 2.68 x 0.87 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.82 ounces |
Warranty and Support
ORICO is committed to providing reliable products and excellent customer service.
- Warranty: Please refer to the product packaging or ORICO's official website for specific warranty details.
- Customer Service: ORICO offers 24-hour customer service for all clients. If you have any questions or require assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to our support team.
