Introduction
The BoxWave DirectSync Cable is designed to provide reliable and efficient charging and data transfer for your Thinkcar CJS101 device. This cable supports Hi-Speed USB 2.0 data transfers, ensuring quick synchronization of information. Its robust construction, including reinforced strain reliefs, is engineered for durability and long-term performance. This manual provides essential information on the cable's features, proper setup, operation, maintenance, and technical specifications.
Image: The BoxWave DirectSync Cable shown alongside a Thinkcar CJS101 diagnostic tool, illustrating the cable's connection capability.
Key Features
- Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support: Enables rapid data transfers for efficient synchronization of your device.
- Dual-Functionality: Simultaneously charges your device while transferring data, offering convenience and efficiency.
- Durable Construction: Features a shielded cable design and strong rubberized grommet strain reliefs to prevent kinks and splitting, ensuring a long product lifespan.
- Optimal Length: Provides a generous length for flexible use without restricting device placement during charging or data transfer.
Image: A visual representation highlighting the cable's ability to both charge a device and synchronize data simultaneously.
Image: A detailed view of the cable's reinforced strain relief, designed to enhance durability and prevent damage at the connector points.
Setup
- Identify Connectors: The DirectSync Cable features a standard USB-A connector on one end and a Micro-USB connector on the other.
- Connect to Power Source/Computer: Insert the USB-A end of the cable into a compatible USB port on a computer, wall adapter, or power bank.
- Connect to Device: Carefully insert the Micro-USB end of the cable into the corresponding port on your Thinkcar CJS101 device. Ensure the connector is oriented correctly to avoid damage.
- Verify Connection: Once connected, your device should indicate that it is charging or that a data connection has been established.
Image: The BoxWave DirectSync Cable, coiled, showing both the USB-A and Micro-USB connectors.
Operating
Charging Your Device
To charge your Thinkcar CJS101, connect the DirectSync Cable to a power source (e.g., USB wall adapter, computer USB port, or power bank) and then to your device. The device's battery indicator will show charging status.
Transferring Data
For data transfer, connect the DirectSync Cable between your Thinkcar CJS101 and a computer. Your computer should recognize the device, allowing you to access its storage for file management. Ensure your device is in the correct mode for data transfer if prompted.
Image: The DirectSync Cable actively connecting a smartphone to a laptop, demonstrating its charge and sync capabilities.
Maintenance
- Storage: When not in use, coil the cable loosely. Avoid tight coiling or sharp bends, which can damage internal wires.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the cable and connectors. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Handling: Always grasp the connector head when plugging or unplugging the cable. Avoid pulling directly on the cable itself, as this can strain the connections.
- Environmental Conditions: Keep the cable away from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, and moisture to prevent degradation.
Image: A close-up view of the cable's reinforced strain relief, emphasizing its design for durability and resistance to wear.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Device not charging. | Loose connection, faulty power source, damaged cable. | Ensure cable is securely plugged into both device and power source. Try a different USB port or wall adapter. Inspect cable for visible damage. |
| Data transfer not working. | Incorrect device mode, driver issues, loose connection. | Check device settings to ensure it's in data transfer mode. Restart computer and device. Ensure cable is fully inserted. |
| Slow charging/data transfer. | Using a low-power USB port, background processes. | Use a high-power USB port (e.g., directly on computer, not a hub). Close unnecessary applications on your computer. |
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Name | BoxWave DirectSync Cable |
| Compatibility | Thinkcar CJS101 and other Micro-USB devices |
| USB Standard | USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 480 Mbps |
| Connectors | USB-A to Micro-USB |
| Item Weight | 1.7 ounces |
| Manufacturer | BoxWave |
| Country of Origin | China |
Image: A summary graphic detailing key specifications such as simultaneous charge and sync, reinforced strain relief, cable length, and USB standard.
Warranty and Support
For product support, BoxWave offers limited 3rd party technical assistance for your device, available for up to 3 inquiries via messaging. Please note that this support is not affiliated with or endorsed by Thinkcar.
For any issues or questions regarding your BoxWave DirectSync Cable, please contact BoxWave customer service through the platform where the product was purchased or visit the official BoxWave website for contact information.
