PowerHOOD 130W AC/DC Adapter User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the PowerHOOD 130W AC/DC Adapter, designed to power compatible Dell Universal Docks. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure proper operation and safety.

2. Safety Information

• The PowerHOOD adapter is equipped with multiple protection features, including overcharging, overheating, overvoltage, and short circuit protection.
• Use only with compatible devices as specified in this manual.
• Do not expose the adapter to water, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
• Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the adapter. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
• Ensure adequate ventilation around the adapter during use to prevent overheating.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in your package:

• 1 x PowerHOOD 130W AC/DC Adapter
• 1 x Power Cord

Image: The PowerHOOD 130W AC/DC adapter unit with its detachable power cord.

4. Setup Instructions

1. Connect the Power Cord: Insert the power cord into the AC input port on the PowerHOOD adapter.
2. Connect to Power Outlet: Plug the other end of the power cord into a standard AC wall outlet (100-240V, 50/60Hz).
3. Connect to Device: Carefully insert the barrel tip connector of the adapter into the power input port of your compatible Dell Universal Dock (D6000, D6000S, or 452-BCYT). Ensure a secure connection.

The adapter is now ready to supply power to your docking station.

5. Operating Instructions

Once connected, the PowerHOOD adapter will automatically provide power to your Dell Universal Dock. No additional configuration is required for basic operation.

• The adapter is designed to be compatible with devices requiring 130W, 90W (19.5V 4.62A), and 65W (19.5V 3.34A) power.
• Always ensure the adapter is connected to a stable power source.
• Disconnect the adapter from the power outlet when not in use for extended periods.

6. Maintenance

• Keep the adapter and cables clean and free from dust. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning.
• Avoid bending or crimping the cables excessively, as this can damage the internal wires.
• Store the adapter in a cool, dry place when not in use.

7. Troubleshooting

No power to the docking station:

• Check that the power cord is securely connected to both the adapter and the wall outlet.
• Verify that the adapter's barrel tip connector is fully inserted into the docking station's power input.
• Test the wall outlet with another device to ensure it is functioning correctly.

Adapter feels warm during use:

• It is normal for the adapter to become warm during operation.
• Ensure the adapter is placed in a well-ventilated area and not covered by objects that could trap heat.
• If the adapter becomes excessively hot or emits a burning smell, disconnect it immediately and contact support.

8. Specifications

Image: Illustration showing various barrel tip connector dimensions, highlighting the compatible size for this adapter.

9. Warranty and Support

PowerHOOD offers the following warranty and support for this product:

• Money-Back Guarantee: 14-Days from the date of purchase.
• Exchange Service: 30-Days from the date of purchase.

For any questions, concerns, or technical assistance, please contact PowerHOOD customer support. We aim to reply within 24 hours.