Product Overview
The Lectron V2L Adapter is a powerful and portable device that converts your compatible electric vehicle into a mobile power source. It provides a maximum 15-amp output, ideal for powering various devices, appliances, and other items that require an AC connection. Its compact and lightweight design ensures easy storage and transport, fitting conveniently in your glove box. This adapter is specifically designed for use with Hyundai Ioniq 5, Ioniq 6, and Kia EV6 models.
The Lectron V2L Adapter, a compact and robust device for vehicle-to-load power conversion.
Important Safety Instructions
Please read and understand all safety instructions before using the Lectron V2L Adapter. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- Ensure the vehicle battery is at least 15% charged before using the adapter.
- Do not expose the adapter to water or extreme temperatures.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the adapter.
- Use only with compatible vehicles as specified in this manual.
- Keep out of reach of children.
What's Included
The Lectron V2L Adapter package contains the following items:
- Lectron V2L Adapter
The V2L Adapter and its packaging, as found in the vehicle's trunk.
Watch this video for an unboxing and initial review of the Lectron V2L Adapter, demonstrating its contents and basic features.
Getting Started: Connecting the Adapter
Follow these simple steps to connect your Lectron V2L Adapter to your compatible electric vehicle:
- Open the Charging Port: Locate and open the charging port door on your Hyundai Ioniq 5/6 or Kia EV6.
- Insert the V2L Adapter: Firmly plug the Lectron V2L Adapter into the vehicle's charging port. Ensure it clicks securely into place.
- Connect Your AC Device: Open the protective flap on the V2L adapter to reveal the NEMA 5-15 outlet. Plug your standard AC cable from your device into this outlet.
Important Note: The adapter must be plugged into the vehicle's charging port within one minute of opening the port door for proper function and to prevent theft, as it will automatically lock into place.
The V2L Adapter being securely plugged into the vehicle's charging port.
Connecting a standard AC power cord to the adapter's integrated outlet.
Operating Instructions: Powering Devices
Once the Lectron V2L Adapter is connected and your device is plugged in, the vehicle will automatically recognize the adapter and begin exporting power. No additional activation is typically required from the vehicle's infotainment system for basic operation.
Monitoring Power Transfer
You can monitor the power transfer and set minimum charge thresholds directly from your vehicle's infotainment system. Navigate to the 'EV' section and then 'Energy Information' to view the 'Transferring V2L' status. You can adjust the minimum battery percentage at which the vehicle will stop supplying power to the adapter, ensuring your vehicle retains sufficient charge for driving.
This video demonstrates the simple plug-and-play operation of the V2L adapter and how to monitor power transfer from the vehicle's display.
Compatibility
The Lectron V2L Adapter is compatible with the following vehicle models:
- Hyundai Ioniq 5
- Hyundai Ioniq 6
- Kia EV6
Note: It is not compatible with other electric vehicle models.
Visual guide to compatible and incompatible vehicle models for the V2L Adapter.
Portability
The compact and lightweight design of the Lectron V2L Adapter makes it highly portable, allowing for easy storage in your vehicle's glove box or trunk.
The V2L Adapter fits conveniently in a car's glove box, highlighting its compact design.
Care and Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Lectron V2L Adapter, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Keep the adapter clean and free from dust and debris. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning.
- Store the adapter in a cool, dry place when not in use, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Avoid dropping the adapter or subjecting it to strong impacts.
- Regularly inspect the adapter for any signs of damage, such as cracks or frayed wires. Do not use if damaged.
Common Issues and Solutions
If you encounter any issues with your Lectron V2L Adapter, try the following troubleshooting steps:
- Adapter not powering on/device not charging:
- Ensure the adapter is fully and securely plugged into the vehicle's charging port.
- Verify that your vehicle's battery charge is above the minimum threshold (e.g., 15% or higher).
- Check if the AC device is properly plugged into the adapter's outlet.
- Confirm that the AC device is not drawing more than the maximum 15-amp output.
- Adapter not locking into place:
- Ensure the adapter is inserted within one minute of opening the vehicle's charging port door.
- Verify there are no obstructions in the charging port.
If the issue persists after trying these steps, please contact customer support.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lectron |
| Model Number | LEADPV2L5-15BLKUS |
| Item Weight | 1.08 pounds |
| Package Dimensions | 9.21 x 3.31 x 3.27 inches |
| Amperage | 15 Amps |
| Wattage | 10 watts (Note: This might be a misprint in source data, typically 15A @ 120V is 1800W max) |
| Input Voltage | 15 Volts (Note: This might be a misprint in source data, typically 120V AC output) |
| Connector Type | Type 2 connector (for vehicle side) |
| Compatible Devices | Hyundai Ioniq 5, Hyundai Ioniq 6 & Kia EV6 |
Warranty Information
Lectron products are designed for durability and performance. For specific warranty details and terms, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Lectron website. Protection plans are also available for extended coverage.
- 2-Year Protection Plan: Available for purchase.
- 3-Year Protection Plan: Available for purchase.
Customer Support
For any questions, technical assistance, or support regarding your Lectron V2L Adapter, please contact Lectron customer service through their official channels. You can find more information and contact details on the Lectron Store on Amazon or their official website.
