ZeroKor G120

ZeroKor G120 Portable Power Station User Manual

Model: G120

Brand: ZeroKor

Important Safety Instructions

Please read and understand all safety instructions before operating this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

  • Do not disassemble, puncture, shock, crash, short circuit, or incinerate the device.
  • Keep the device dry and do not expose it to high temperatures or humid environments.
  • Avoid using the device with appliances that exceed its maximum output of 120W to prevent damage.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during use and charging.

Package Contents

Verify that all items are included in your package:

  • 1 x ZeroKor G120 Portable Power Station
  • 1 x 5V USB-C Power Adapter (for wall charging)
  • 1 x Car Cigarette Lighter Adapter
  • 1 x USB-A to USB-C Charging Cable
  • 1 x User Manual
ZeroKor G120 Portable Power Station and included accessories

Image: ZeroKor G120 Portable Power Station, USB-C power adapter, car cigarette lighter adapter, USB-A to USB-C charging cable, and user manual.

Product Overview

Ports and Display

The ZeroKor G120 is equipped with multiple output ports and a clear display to monitor its status.

  • AC Output: Two 120V/120W max AC outlets for standard appliances.
  • DC Output: One 12V-16.8V/6A max DC port.
  • USB Ports: One USB-A (5V/2.4A max), one QC USB (5V/3.1A, 9V/2A, 12V/1.5A max), and one USB-C (5V/3.1A, 9V/2A, 12V/1.5A max) for fast-charging phones, tablets, and drones.
  • USB-C Input: Used for recharging the power station.
Top view of ZeroKor G120 showing AC outlets, USB ports, DC output, and USB-C input

Image: Top view of the ZeroKor G120 Portable Power Station, highlighting the various output ports including AC, DC, USB-A, and USB-C, along with the USB-C input port.

LED Flashlight

The power station features a built-in LED flashlight with 3 light modes: steady, dim, and SOS. To activate, press and hold the light button on the side. Press again to cycle through modes, and hold to turn off.

ZeroKor G120 with its built-in LED flashlight illuminated in a camping tent setting

Image: The ZeroKor G120 Portable Power Station illuminating a camping tent with its built-in LED flashlight, demonstrating its utility in outdoor low-light conditions.

Setup

Initial Charging

Before first use, fully charge your ZeroKor G120 Portable Power Station. This ensures optimal battery performance and longevity.

  1. Connect the provided USB-C power adapter to the USB-C input port on the power station.
  2. Plug the adapter into a standard wall outlet.
  3. The display will show a charging indicator. The device is fully charged when the battery icon is full and static.
  4. Charging typically takes 4-5 hours.

Operating Instructions

Powering On/Off Outputs

To activate or deactivate specific output types:

  • AC Output: Press and hold the AC button for approximately 3 seconds until the 'AC OUT' indicator appears on the display. Repeat to turn off.
  • DC Output: Press and hold the DC button for approximately 3 seconds until the 'DC OUT' indicator appears on the display. Repeat to turn off.
  • USB Output: USB ports are typically active when a device is connected. The 'USB OUT' indicator will appear on the display.
Close-up of ZeroKor G120 display and ports

Image: A close-up view of the ZeroKor G120 Portable Power Station's display screen showing battery level and active output indicators, surrounded by its various USB, AC, and DC ports.

Connecting Devices

Plug your devices into the appropriate ports. The power station can charge multiple devices simultaneously, provided the total wattage does not exceed 120W.

ZeroKor G120 charging multiple devices including a phone, tablet, and light

Image: The ZeroKor G120 Portable Power Station simultaneously charging a smartphone, tablet, and powering a small light, demonstrating its multi-device charging capability.

Charging the Power Station

The ZeroKor G120 offers three convenient ways to recharge:

1. Wall Outlet Charging

  • Use the included USB-C power adapter.
  • Plug the adapter into a standard wall socket and connect the USB-C end to the power station's USB-C input port.
  • Charging time: Approximately 4-5 hours.
ZeroKor G120 being charged from a wall outlet while simultaneously charging a phone

Image: The ZeroKor G120 Portable Power Station connected to a wall outlet for charging, with a smartphone also connected to the power station, illustrating its pass-through charging capability.

2. Car Charger Charging

  • Use the included Car Cigarette Lighter Adapter and USB-A to USB-C charging cable.
  • Connect the USB-A end of the cable to the car adapter, and the USB-C end to the power station's USB-C input port.
  • Plug the car adapter into your vehicle's 12V cigarette lighter socket.

3. Solar Panel Charging (Solar Panel Not Included)

  • Connect a compatible solar panel (sold separately) to the power station's USB-C input port using an appropriate cable.
  • Ensure the solar panel is placed in direct sunlight for efficient charging.
ZeroKor G120 being charged by a solar panel next to a tent on a beach

Image: The ZeroKor G120 Portable Power Station connected to a solar panel for recharging, set up next to a camping tent on a beach, showcasing its solar charging capability for outdoor use.

Battery Management System (BMS) and Safety Features

The ZeroKor G120 incorporates an advanced Battery Management System (BMS) to ensure safe and reliable operation. This system provides multiple layers of protection:

  • Short Circuit Protection: Prevents damage from electrical shorts.
  • Over-Current Protection: Safeguards against excessive current flow.
  • Over-Voltage Protection: Protects against voltage surges.
  • Overload Protection: Prevents damage when connected devices draw too much power.
  • Overheating Protection: A built-in cooling fan system automatically activates and deactivates based on internal temperature to prevent overheating.
Diagram illustrating the Battery Management System (BMS) and its various protections

Image: A visual representation of the ZeroKor G120's Battery Management System (BMS), detailing its comprehensive safety features including protection against short circuit, over-current, over-voltage, overload, overheating, and overcharge.

Maintenance

  • Storage: Recharge the power station every 3 months to maintain battery health, even if not in use. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Cleaning: Use a dry, soft cloth to clean the exterior of the device. Do not use liquid cleaners.
  • Avoid Overloading: Do not connect devices that exceed the 120W maximum output.

Troubleshooting

Device Not Charging

  • Ensure the charging cable and adapter are securely connected to both the power station and the power source.
  • Verify that the wall outlet or car socket is functional.
  • If using a solar panel, ensure it is in direct sunlight and properly connected.

Output Not Working

  • Confirm that the specific output (AC or DC) is activated by pressing and holding its respective button.
  • Check if the connected device's power consumption exceeds the power station's 120W maximum output.
  • Ensure the power station has sufficient battery charge.

Specifications

FeatureSpecification
Model NameG120 Power Station 120W
Battery Capacity97.6Wh (26,400mAh)
AC Output2 x 120V/120W max
DC Output1 x 12V-16.8V/6A max
USB-A Output1 x 5V/2.4A max
QC USB Output1 x 5V/3.1A, 9V/2A, 12V/1.5A max
USB-C Output1 x 5V/3.1A, 9V/2A, 12V/1.5A max
USB-C InputFor charging the power station
Charging MethodsWall outlet, Car charger, Solar panel (sold separately)
Item Weight2.2 Pounds
Product Dimensions5.7"L x 4.4"W x 4.1"H
MaterialABS
Special FeaturesLED Flashlight (3 modes), BMS Protection, Cooling Fan

Warranty and Support

The ZeroKor G120 Portable Power Station comes with a 12-month warranty from the date of purchase.

For technical support, warranty claims, or any questions regarding your product, please contact ZeroKor customer service through the retailer's platform or visit the official ZeroKor website for contact information.

Product Use Cases

The ZeroKor G120 is designed for versatile use, providing reliable power in various situations:

  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for camping, hiking, RV trips, and van life to power small electronics and lights.
  • Emergency Backup: A dependable power source during power outages at home or on the go.
  • Portable Workstation: Keep laptops, cameras, and other work devices charged in remote locations.
Man using ZeroKor G120 power station at a campsite with an RV

Image: A man using the ZeroKor G120 Portable Power Station at a campsite with an RV, demonstrating its suitability for outdoor power needs.

ZeroKor G120 on a nightstand, providing power indoors

Image: The ZeroKor G120 Portable Power Station placed on a nightstand, illustrating its use as an indoor power backup for small devices.

Official Product Video

Video: An official product video from ZeroKor demonstrating the "Camping Portable Power Bank with AC Outlet 120W". This video highlights the power station's features and its practical applications in outdoor settings.

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