PKPOWER 3ft USB DC Charging Cable User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use of your PKPOWER 3ft USB DC Charging Cable. This cable is specifically designed as a replacement charging solution for the AKONE AK-ZG-01 Portable Outdoor Speaker.

Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper function and longevity.

2. Product Overview

The PKPOWER USB DC Charging Cable features a standard USB Type-A connector on one end and a DC barrel connector on the other, providing a reliable power connection for your compatible speaker.

Image: The PKPOWER 3ft USB DC Charging Cable, showing its full length and connectors.

3. Setup and Connection

Follow these steps to connect your charging cable:

1. Identify the USB Power Source: Locate a standard USB Type-A port on a wall adapter, computer, power bank, or other compatible USB power source. Ensure the power source provides adequate voltage (typically 5V).
2. Connect the USB-A End: Insert the USB Type-A connector of the charging cable into the USB port of your power source.

Image: Close-up view of the USB Type-A connector end of the cable.
3. Connect the DC End to Speaker: Locate the DC charging port on your AKONE AK-ZG-01 Portable Outdoor Speaker. Carefully insert the DC barrel connector of the charging cable into this port. Ensure a snug fit.


Image: Close-up view of the DC barrel connector end of the cable.

4. Verify Connection: Once both ends are connected, your speaker should indicate that it is charging (e.g., via an LED indicator).

4. Operating Instructions

This cable is designed for charging purposes only. It facilitates the transfer of power from a USB source to your AKONE AK-ZG-01 Portable Outdoor Speaker.

• Ensure the cable is connected securely at both ends before initiating charging.
• Monitor the speaker's charging indicator to confirm that power is being received.
• Disconnect the cable once the speaker is fully charged or when charging is no longer required.

Safety Information:

The PKPOWER AC adapter charger has passed FCC testing with certificates, ensuring a high standard of safety. The superior quality of this charger is designed to minimize safety hazards, providing a secure charging experience.

5. Maintenance and Care

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your charging cable, please follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Storage: Store the cable in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid tightly coiling or bending the cable at sharp angles, which can damage the internal wires.


Image: The charging cable neatly coiled for storage, demonstrating proper care.

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the cable and connectors. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.
• Handling: Always grasp the connector head when plugging or unplugging the cable, rather than pulling on the cable itself.
• Inspection: Periodically inspect the cable for any signs of wear, fraying, or damage. Discontinue use if any damage is observed.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your charging cable, consider the following:

• Speaker Not Charging:
  • Ensure both ends of the cable are securely connected.
  • Try a different USB power source (e.g., a different wall adapter or USB port).
  • Verify that the AKONE AK-ZG-01 speaker's charging port is clean and free of debris.
  • Check if the speaker itself is functioning correctly with its original charging method (if available).
• Loose Connection:
  • If the cable feels loose in the port, gently re-insert it. Avoid forcing the connection.
  • Inspect the connectors for any physical damage or bent pins.

If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, please contact customer support.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

PKPOWER stands behind its products. If you have any questions, concerns, or require assistance with your charging cable, please do not hesitate to contact our customer support team.

This product is typically covered by a 30-day return policy for refund or replacement, subject to the retailer's terms and conditions.

For direct support, please refer to the contact information provided by your retailer or on the official PKPOWER website.