1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the SwanScout 901M Magnetic Charging Station. This device is designed to provide a centralized and efficient charging solution for multiple electronic devices, including iPhones, Apple Watches, AirPods, iPads, and other compatible tablets or smartphones. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper operation and to maximize the lifespan of your product.
Image 1.1: The SwanScout 901M Magnetic Charging Station in use, charging an iPhone, Apple Watch, AirPods, and an iPad simultaneously.
2. Safety Information
To ensure safe and optimal performance, please observe the following safety guidelines:
- Do not expose the device to water, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
- Avoid dropping or subjecting the device to strong impacts.
- Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the device. Contact customer support if service is required.
- Use only the provided power adapter and cables.
- Keep the device away from flammable materials and direct heat sources.
- Ensure proper ventilation to prevent overheating.
Image 2.1: Visual representation of the multi-protection features integrated into the charging station, including safeguards against overvoltage, undervoltage, over temperature, static, overload, foreign objects, and overcurrent, alongside enhanced heat dissipation.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- SwanScout 901M Magnetic Charging Station (x1)
- Charging Cable (x3)
- User Manual (x1)
Image 3.1: The complete set of items included in the SwanScout 901M package.
4. Product Overview and Setup
4.1 Product Features
The SwanScout 901M is a versatile 5-in-1 charging station featuring:
- Magnetic Wireless Charging Panel: Specifically designed for iPhones (15W Max).
- Apple Watch Charging Pad: Optimized for Apple Watch (5W Max, with fast charging for Series 7 and later).
- Earbuds Wireless Charging Pad: For compatible wireless charging earbuds (3.5W Max).
- USB-C Output Port: Delivers up to 20W max output for tablets or other devices.
- USB-A Output Port: Delivers up to 20W max output for tablets or other devices.
- Total Output: Up to 60W combined.
- Integrated Dividers: Sturdy dividers with anti-slip silicone pads to hold devices securely.
- Enhanced Heat Dissipation: Multi-vent design for safe and efficient charging.
Image 4.1: An overview of the SwanScout 901M, highlighting its five distinct charging areas and their maximum power outputs.
4.2 Initial Setup
- Unpack the SwanScout 901M charging station and all included accessories.
- Connect the provided power adapter to the DC input port on the back of the charging station.
- Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet. The charging indicators on the front of the station will illuminate briefly, indicating it is powered on.
- Place the charging station on a stable, flat surface.
Video 4.2: A demonstration of setting up the SwanScout 901M and connecting multiple devices for charging.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Wireless Charging
- For iPhone (Magnetic): Place your MagSafe-compatible iPhone directly onto the magnetic charging panel. The phone will snap into place, and charging will begin automatically. The charging indicator for the phone will light up.
- For Apple Watch: Place your Apple Watch onto the dedicated watch charging pad. Ensure it is properly aligned for charging to initiate. The watch charging indicator will light up.
- For AirPods/Earbuds: Place your wireless charging compatible AirPods or other earbuds case onto the flat wireless charging pad at the base. The earbuds charging indicator will light up.
Video 5.1: A demonstration of placing an iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods onto the SwanScout 901M for wireless charging.
5.2 Wired Charging
- USB-C Port: Connect your USB-C compatible device (e.g., iPad, tablet, Switch) to the USB-C output port using a USB-C to USB-C cable.
- USB-A Port: Connect your USB-A compatible device (e.g., older iPhone models, other smartphones) to the USB-A output port using an appropriate cable (e.g., USB-A to Lightning).
Both USB-C and USB-A ports support up to 20W maximum output each, ensuring stable and fast charging even when used simultaneously without power degradation.
Image 5.2: Detail of the independent USB-C and USB-A charging ports, each capable of 20W output.
5.3 Charging Indicators
The SwanScout 901M features patterned indicator lights that provide a clear display of the charging status for each wireless charging area.
6. Compatibility
The SwanScout 901M is designed for broad compatibility with various devices:
6.1 iPhone Models (Max. 15W Magnetic Charging)
- iPhone 17 Pro (Max), iPhone 17, iPhone Air, iPhone 16 Pro Max, iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12.
- Used with a magnetic case: iPhone SE (3rd generation), iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone SE (2nd generation), iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus.
Image 6.1: Detailed compatibility list for iPhone models with the magnetic charging feature.
6.2 Apple Watch Models
- 5W Fast Charging for: Apple Watch Ultra 3, Apple Watch Ultra 2, Apple Watch Ultra, Apple Watch SE 3, Apple Watch Series 11, Apple Watch Series 10, Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch Series 7.
- 2.5W Charging for: Apple Watch SE (2nd generation), Apple Watch Series 6, Apple Watch SE (1st generation), Apple Watch Series 5, Apple Watch Series 4, Apple Watch Series 3, Apple Watch Series 2, Apple Watch Series 1.
Image 6.2: Apple Watch charging speed and compatibility.
Image 6.3: Detailed compatibility list for Apple Watch models.
6.3 AirPods Models (3.5W Wireless Charging)
- AirPods Pro 3, AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation, AirPods Pro 2, AirPods Pro 2 with MagSafe Charging Case (Lightning), AirPods Pro (1st generation) with MagSafe Lightning Charging Case, AirPods (3rd generation) with MagSafe Charging Case, AirPods with Wireless Charging Case (2nd generation).
Image 6.4: Detailed compatibility list for AirPods models.
6.4 USB-C Compatible Devices (USB-C Output Port)
- For iPhone: iPhone 15 and later models.
- For AirPods: AirPods 4, AirPods Pro 2.
- For iPad Models: iPad Pro 13-inch (M4), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (5th generation), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation), iPad Pro 11-inch (M4), iPad Pro 11-inch (4th generation), iPad Pro 11-inch (3rd generation), iPad Pro 11-inch (2nd generation), iPad Pro 11-inch (1st generation), iPad Air 13-inch (M2), iPad Air 11-inch (M2), iPad Air (5th generation), iPad Air (4th generation), iPad (10th generation), iPad mini (6th generation).
- Other USB-C compatible tablets and devices like Nintendo Switch.
Image 6.5: Detailed compatibility list for USB-C devices.
6.5 Lightning Compatible Devices (USB-A Output Port)
- For iPhone: iPhone 14 and earlier models.
- For AirPods: AirPods with Lightning Charging Case.
- For iPad Models: iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2nd generation), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (1st generation), iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 9.7-inch, iPad Air (3rd generation), iPad Air 2, iPad Air (1st generation), iPad (9th generation), iPad (8th generation), iPad (7th generation), iPad (6th generation), iPad (5th generation), iPad mini 5, iPad mini 4, iPad mini 3, iPad mini 2, iPad mini (1st generation).
Image 6.6: Detailed compatibility list for Lightning devices.
7. Maintenance
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your charging station.
- Cleaning: Disconnect the power before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the charging station. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or chemical sprays.
- Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the charging station in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Cable Management: Avoid bending or twisting cables excessively to prevent damage.
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your SwanScout 901M, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- Device not charging wirelessly:
- Ensure the device is properly aligned on the charging pad.
- Check if the device supports wireless charging.
- Remove any thick cases or metallic objects from the back of the device.
- Verify the charging station is powered on and connected to a working outlet.
- Device not charging via USB port:
- Ensure the cable is securely connected to both the device and the charging station.
- Try a different cable to rule out cable malfunction.
- Verify the charging station is powered on.
- Slow charging:
- Ensure you are using the original power adapter and cables.
- Check for any background apps consuming excessive power on your device.
- Ensure the device is not overheating.
- Charging station overheating:
- Ensure the station is placed in a well-ventilated area.
- Remove any foreign objects that might be obstructing the vents.
- Avoid charging in direct sunlight or hot environments.
If the issue persists after trying these steps, please contact customer support.
9. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | S10030 |
| Package Dimensions | 7.48 x 7.01 x 5 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.54 pounds |
| Brand | SwanScout |
| Connector Type | USB Type A, USB Type C |
| Color | Black |
| Input Voltage | 240 Volts |
| Amperage | 0.25 Amps |
| Total USB Ports | 2 |
| Wireless Phone Output | 15W Max |
| Wireless Watch Output | 5W Max |
| Wireless Earbuds Output | 3.5W Max |
| USB-C Output | 20W Max |
| USB-A Output | 20W Max |
| Total Max Output | 60W |
10. Warranty and Support
10.1 Warranty Information
The SwanScout 901M Magnetic Charging Station comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official SwanScout website for detailed warranty terms and conditions.
10.2 Customer Support
For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact SwanScout customer support. Contact details are typically provided on the product packaging or within the warranty documentation.
