Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your Scosche PowerVolt PD30 USB-C 30W Mini Adapter Plug and accompanying 8 FT USB-C to USB-C Charging Cable. This charging solution is designed to deliver fast and reliable power to compatible USB Type-C devices, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops.
The 30W Power Delivery (PD) wall charger features advanced GaN technology for efficient charging, while the durable braided USB-C to USB-C cable ensures longevity and tangle-free use. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the product.
Image: The Scosche PowerVolt PD30 USB-C 30W Mini Adapter Plug and 8 FT USB-C Cable.
What's in the Box
- 1 x USB-C Mini 30W Home Charger
- 1 x 8 Ft. Braided USB-C to USB-C Charging Cable
Setup Instructions
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove the USB-C Mini 30W Home Charger and the 8 Ft. Braided USB-C to USB-C Charging Cable from their packaging.
- Connect Cable to Charger: Insert one end of the 8 Ft. Braided USB-C to USB-C Charging Cable into the USB-C port on the Scosche PowerVolt PD30 Mini Adapter Plug. The USB-C connector is reversible, allowing for easy connection.
- Plug Charger into Wall Outlet: Insert the Scosche PowerVolt PD30 Mini Adapter Plug into a standard AC wall outlet (100-240V).
- Connect to Device: Insert the other end of the USB-C to USB-C Charging Cable into the charging port of your compatible device (smartphone, tablet, laptop, etc.).
Image: Close-up view of the Scosche PowerVolt PD30 USB-C 30W Mini Adapter Plug.
Image: Close-up view of the Scosche 8 FT Braided USB-C to USB-C Charging Cable.
Operating Instructions
The Scosche PowerVolt PD30 charger automatically detects the connected device and delivers the optimal charging current up to 30W using Power Delivery 3.0 technology. This ensures efficient and fast charging for a wide range of compatible devices.
- Ensure your device supports USB Power Delivery for optimal fast charging speeds.
- The charger is designed to charge compatible smartphones up to 50% in approximately 30 minutes. Actual charging times may vary based on device, battery level, and environmental factors.
- The reversible USB-C connector on the cable allows for convenient plugging in any orientation.
Image: A smartphone connected to the Scosche PowerVolt PD30 charger, indicating active charging.
Image: A chart illustrating the faster charging rates of the Scosche PowerVolt PD30 compared to standard 5W chargers for iPhone and Samsung devices.
Product Videos
Video: Demonstrates the features and usage of the Scosche HPDC30M-SP USB-C Power Delivery Mini Home Charger.
Video: Highlights the features and durability of the Scosche StrikeLine Braided USB-C Charge & Sync Cable.
Video: Overview of SCOSCHE PowerVolt Mini Fast Chargers, showcasing their compact design and fast charging capabilities.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Disconnect the charger from the power outlet and your device before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the charger and cable. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols.
- Storage: Store the charger and cable in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use.
- Cable Care: Avoid sharp bends or excessive pulling on the cable to prevent damage to the internal wires. The braided design offers enhanced durability, but proper handling extends its lifespan.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Device not charging | Charger not properly plugged in; cable not connected; device incompatibility; faulty cable/charger. | Ensure charger is firmly in the wall outlet. Verify cable is securely connected to both charger and device. Confirm device is USB-C PD compatible. Try a different cable or charger if available. |
| Slow charging | Device not supporting Power Delivery; high power consumption during charging; damaged cable. | Ensure your device supports USB Power Delivery for optimal speeds. Avoid using the device for intensive tasks while charging. Inspect the cable for any visible damage. |
| Charger feels warm | Normal operation during high-power charging. | A slight warmth is normal. If the charger becomes excessively hot to touch or emits smoke/odor, immediately unplug it and discontinue use. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Scosche |
| Model Number | HPDC30M |
| Connector Type | USB Type C |
| Compatible Devices | Cameras, Headphones, Laptops, Smartphones, Tablets |
| Included Components | 8 Ft. Braided USB-C to USB-C Charging Cable, USB-C Mini 30W Home Charger |
| Special Features | Braided Cable, Fast Charging, Short Circuit Protection |
| Color | Black |
| Input Voltage | 100-240 Volts |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Wattage | 30 watts |
| Output Current | 3 Amps |
| Output Voltage | 5 Volts |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mount |
| Portable | Yes |
| GTIN | 033991106567 |
Warranty and Support
The Scosche PowerVolt PD30 USB-C 30W Mini Adapter Plug and 8 FT USB-C Cable are backed by a 3-Year Limited Warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
For technical support, warranty claims, or additional product information, please visit the official Scosche website or contact their customer service department. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty purposes.
Proposition 65 Warning: This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.