UPBRIGHT Sharper Image 1017188 Power Supply
UpBright AC/DC Adapter User Manual
For Sharper Image Powerboost Boots Air Compression Leg Massager Models 1017188 & 1017189
Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your UpBright AC/DC Adapter. This adapter is designed to provide reliable power to compatible devices, specifically the Sharper Image Powerboost Boots Air Compression Leg Massager models 1017188 (S/M 25-31 inch) and 1017189 (L/XL 29-34 inch).
Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.
Product Overview

Figure 1: The UpBright AC/DC Adapter, showing the main power brick, the DC output cable with barrel connector, and the detachable AC input power cord.
The UpBright AC/DC Adapter is a switching power supply designed for global use, supporting input voltages from 100-240VAC. It features built-in safety protections including Over Voltage Protection (OVP), Over Current Protection (OCP), and Short Circuit Protection (SCP) to ensure the safety of both the adapter and the connected device.
Setup and Connection
- Unpack the Adapter: Carefully remove the AC/DC adapter and its power cord from the packaging.
- Select Appropriate AC Cord: The adapter comes with a suitable AC power cord for your country or region. Ensure you are using the correct cord.

Figure 2: Examples of different AC power cord plugs (US, EU, UK, AU) that may be supplied with the adapter to fit various country/area outlets.
- Connect AC Cord to Adapter: Insert the AC power cord firmly into the input port of the UpBright AC/DC adapter.
- Connect Adapter to Device: Plug the barrel connector of the adapter's output cable into the power input port of your Sharper Image Powerboost Boots Air Compression Leg Massager. Ensure the connection is secure.

Figure 3: The UpBright AC/DC Adapter is compatible with the Sharper Image Powerboost Boots Air Compression Leg Massager. (Note: Leg massager not included with adapter).
- Plug into Wall Outlet: Insert the AC power cord's plug into a standard wall electrical outlet (100-240VAC, 50/60Hz).

Figure 4: The adapter connected to a wall outlet, ready for operation.
Important Safety Note:
- Use only with compatible devices as specified.
- Do not expose the adapter to water or excessive moisture.
- Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the adapter.
- Ensure proper ventilation around the adapter during use.
Operating Instructions
Once the UpBright AC/DC Adapter is correctly connected to your Sharper Image Powerboost Boots Leg Massager and plugged into a power outlet, it will supply the necessary power for the massager's operation. Refer to the instruction manual of your Sharper Image Leg Massager for specific operating procedures of the massager itself.
The adapter is designed for continuous power supply within its specified limits. It is a Class 2 switching power supply, ensuring efficient and stable power delivery.
Maintenance and Care
- Cleaning: Disconnect the adapter from the power outlet and the device before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the adapter. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Storage: When not in use, store the adapter in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid tightly coiling the cables to prevent damage.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the adapter and its cables for any signs of damage, such as frayed wires, cracks, or bent pins. If any damage is observed, discontinue use immediately and replace the adapter.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| No power to device |
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| Device not charging (if applicable) |
| Note: Rechargeable batteries have a limited lifespan (typically 1-3 years). If the battery is old or faulty, it may not accept a charge, which is not an issue with the charger itself. Consult your device's manual for battery replacement or service. |
| Adapter feels hot |
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Specifications
| Brand | UPBRIGHT |
| Model Number | Sharper Image 1017188 Power Supply |
| Input Voltage | 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz (World Wide Input) |
| Output Protection | OVP (Over Voltage Protection), OCP (Over Current Protection), SCP (Short Circuit Protection) |
| Product Dimensions | 6 x 4 x 2 inches |
| Item Weight | 9 ounces |
| Connectivity Technology | Powerline |
| Connector Type | Barrel Connector |
| Compatible Devices | Sharper Image Model 1017188 / 1017189 Powerboost Boots Air Compression Leg Massager (26" / 32-Inch Compressor Electric Massage Power Supply) |
| Included Components | 1 x AC Adapter |
Warranty and Support
UpBright products are tested units and are provided in great working condition. This product comes with a limited warranty:
- Refund Policy: 30 days refund from the date of purchase.
- Exchange Policy: 24 months exchange from the date of purchase.
For warranty claims, technical support, or any inquiries regarding your UpBright AC/DC Adapter, please contact the manufacturer directly through their official channels or the retailer from whom you purchased the product. Please have your purchase details and product model number ready when contacting support.
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