NITECORE Charger User Manual

June 7, 2024
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NPS200/NPS400/NPS600
User Manual

Charging Tips
Before using or storing, please plug the power station into the power outlet until it is fully charged.
NITECORE Charger - qr codeIMPORTANT NOTICE CONCERNING WARRANTY SERVICE
Thank you for purchasing! Before using this product, please find your verification code on the package box, and go to http://charger.nitecore.com/validation (or scan the QR code beside the verification code to visit on your mobile phone). Type in your verification code and personal information as required, and submit the page. After verification, NITECORE will send you a warranty service email for a free warranty extension of 6 months. This email and your registration email address are essential to your possible warranty application.

How It Works

NITECORE Charger - how to work

Note: The power outlet shown in this manual is for reference only. The actual product may vary depending on regional variations.

Get Familiar With Your Gear

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  1. Main Switch

  2. LCD Display
    The LCD display can show the information on input/ output power, power remaining, and more. (NPS400/ NPS600 can also show the runtime lasting and charging time remaining. Short press the Main Switch to switch between them when the power station is being charged.)

  3. DC Input

  4. DC Output Switch (For Controlling 5, 6 )

  5. Cigarette Lighter Output


  6. DC Output

  7. USB Output Switch (For Controlling 8 )

  8. USB Output
    3 x USB-A Output
    1 x USB-A QC Output (Marked with Orange)
    1 x USB-C PD Output

  9. AC Output Switch (For Controlling 10)

  10. AC Output
    The power outlet shown in this manual is for reference only. The actual product may vary depending on regional variations.

Technical Specifications

Model NPS200
Cell 18650 Li-ion Batteries
Capacity 196.S6Wh (10.8V, 18.2Ah) (54600mAh)
DC Input 14.4V-26V, up to 10A (160W max)
AC Output 220V Version: 220V-0.68A 50Hz, Pure Sine Wave 110V Version:
110V-1.4A 60Hz, Pure Sine Wave 150W, 300W surge
Cig Lighter Output 12V–10A
DC Output 12W10A
USB Output 5V—2.4A
USB QC Output 5V—2.4A / 9V–2A
USB-C Output 5V—3A / 9V—3A / 12V—3A / 15V—3A / 20V•-3A
Shelf-life Charge every 3-6 months
Lifecycles 500 cycles to 80% (discharge rate: 1C, full charge/discharge, Temp

25°C)
Operating Temperature| -10-40°C (14-104°F)
Dimensions| 209mm x 156.3mm x 137.3mm (8.23″ x 6.15″ x 5.41″)
Weight| 3.35kg (7.39lbs)
Accessories| AC Adapter, Power Cord, Car Charger
Model| NPS400
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Cell| 18650 Li-ion Batteries
Capacity| 421Wh (10.8V, 39Ah) (117000mAh)
DC Input| 14.4V-26V, up to WA (160W max)
AC Output| 220V Version: 220V-1.36A 50Hz, Pure Sine Wave
110V Version: 110V-2.75A 60Hz, Pure Sine Wave| 300W, 600W surge
Cig Lighter Output| 12V–10A| Cig Lighter + DC Output: Total 120W max
DC Output| 12V–10A
USB Output| 5V–2.4A| 12W max each port
USB QC Output| 5V–2.4A / 9V 2A| 18W max
USB-C Output| 5V—3A / 9V—3A / 12V—3A / 15V—3A / 20V—3A| 60W max
Shelf-life| Charge every 3-6 months
Lifecycles| 500 cycles to 80% (discharge rate: 1C, full charge/discharge, Temp 25°C)
Operating Temperature| -1040°C (14104°F)
Dimensions| 244mm x 187.7mm x 157.3mm (9.61″ x 7.39″ x 6.19″)
Weight| 5.68kg (12.521bs)
Accessories| AC Adapter, Power Cord, Car Charger
Model| NPS600
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Cell| 21700 Li-ion Batteries
Capacity| 594Wh (10.8V, 55Ah) (165000mAh)
DC Input| 14.4V-26V, up to 10A (160W max)
AC Output| 220V Version: 220V-1.36A 50Hz, Pure Sine Wave
110V Version: 110V-2.75A 60Hz, Pure Sine Wave| 300W, 600W surge
Cig Lighter Output| 12V-10A| Cig Lighter + DC Output: Total 120W max
DC Output| 12V-10A
USB Output| 5V-2.4A| 12W max each port
USB QC Output| 5V-2.4A / 9V-2A| 18W max
USB-C Output| 5V -3A / 9V-3A / 12V-3A / 15V-3A / 20V-3A| 60W max
Shelf-life| Charge every 3-6 months
Lifecycles| 500 cycles to 80% (discharge rate: 1C, full charge/discharge, Temp 25°C)
Operating Temperature| -1040°C (14-104°F)
Dimensions| 244mm x 187.7mm x 157.3mm (9.61″ x 7.39″ x 6.19″)
Weight| 5.83kg (12.85Ibs)
Accessories| AC Adapter, Power Cord, Car Charger

  1. Main Switch

  2. LCD Display
    The LCD display can show the information on input/output power, power remaining, and more. (NPS400/NPS600 can also show the runtime lasting and charging time remaining. Short press the Main Switch to switch between them when the power station is being charged.)

  3. DC Input ****

  4. DC Output Switch (For Controlling 5,6)

  5. Cigarette Lighter Output

  6. DC Output

  7. USB Output Switch (For Controlling 8 )

  8. USB Output
    3 x USB-A Output
    1 x USB-A QC Output (Marked with Orange)
    1 x USB-C PD Output

  9. AC Output Switch (For Controlling LQ )

  10. AC Output
    The power outlet shown in this manual is for reference only. The actual product may vary depending on regional variations.

Charging Function

Before using or storing, please plug the power station into the power outlet until it is fully charged. When the power station is on/off, connect it to an external power via the DC input port to charge the product.
Charging Indication: During the charging process, the display will show the input power and the power bar will flash to inform the user. When the power station is fully charged, the power bar will stop flashing and the power level will show 100%.

Charging Time:

| NPS200| NPS400| NPS600
---|---|---|---
100W Solar Panel
(Depending on the sunlight intensity, temperature, etc.)| min. 2h| min. 4.5h| min. 6h
AC Adapter| min. 4h| min. 8h| min. 11h

Operating Instructions

  1. Long press the Main Switch to turn on/off the power station.
  2. When the power station is turned on, short press the output switches to turn on the respective output port and its indicator to power the external devices.

Note:

  1. When the output power exceeds the rated specifications, the AC output will be automatically turned off to ensure that the power station will not be damaged due to power overload.
  2. When the power level is near depletion, the AC output will not be available for use and will be automatically turned The power station will set off a warning alarm to inform the user of the low power level.
  3. Please turn off the AC output to save power if it is left unused for a prolonged time.
  4. When the power station is on with all ports turned off, it will be automatically turned off to save power in 10
  5. The power station has intelligent thermal protection. It will automatically activate the cooling system according to the working condition to effectively protect the batteries and prolong their lifespan.

**Compatible Devices

**

AC Output: Laptops, monitors, etc.
USB Output: Smartphones, digital cameras, tablets, e-readers, etc.
12V Cig Lighter Output: Lighting appliances, car chargers, etc.

| NPS200| NPS400| NPS600
---|---|---|---
Cig Lighter Output| 12V/5W LED Light| Approx. 35h| Approx. 76h| Approx. 107h
| NPS200| NPS400| NPS600
---|---|---|---
AC Output| MacBook| Approx. 3 times| Approx. 7 times| Approx. 10 times
32″ TV| Approx. 3h| Approx. 7h| Approx. 10h
Drone| Approx. 4 times| Approx. 8 times| Approx. 12 times
USB Output| iPhone 8| Approx. 25 times| Approx. 54 times| Approx. 77 times
GoPro| Approx. 35 times| Approx. 75 times| Approx. 105 times
iPad Air 2| Approx. 6 times| Approx. 13 times| Approx. 19 times
USB-C Output| MacBook Pro| Approx. 3 times| Approx. 6 times| Approx. 9 times
iPhone 11| Approx. 15 times| Approx. 32 times| Approx. 45 times
Mate 30 Pro| Approx. 10 times| Approx. 22 times| Approx. 32 times

Low Power Warning: The power station needs to be recharged when it sets off a warning alarm in the output status and the power level flashes to inform the user that the power level is below 10%.

Important Safety Instructions

**Warnings!**

  1. Please read the user manual carefully before using the product.
  2. Ambient Temperature of Usage: -1040°C (14404°F); Temperature of Storage: -2060°C (-4,,140°F)
  3. Please only use charging accessories included or sold officially to charge the product. It is compatible with the 12V cigarette lighter only when charged via the car adapter.
  4. Please connect the applicable external devices only according to the specifications in this user manual. The total power of the external devices should be no more than the rated specifications of the power station.
  5. The product is designed for adults. Use of the product by kids under age must be under supervision. The operation, using, or cleaning of the product may NOT be done by kids aged 8 years or younger.
  6. DO NOT leave the product unattended when it is working. Unplug the product at any sign of malfunction.
  7. It is risky to use accessories made by unprofessional manufacturers or sold by unauthorized dealers.
  8. DO NOT operate the product if the power outlet or the power cord is damaged.
  9. Please unplug the product when it is left unused.
  10. Store the device in ventilated areas. DO NOT expose the device in a rain or moist environment. Keep it at least 20cm (7.87″) away from other objects and away from any combustible material. DO NOT place or cover other objects over the device or use the device in environments with a temperature over 40°C (104°F).
  11. DO NOT expose the device to open flames or extremely high ambient temperatures. DO NOT store or use the product in an environment where the temperature is extremely high/low or changes rapidly, or in a confined area with a high temperature.
  12. Please use a dry or anti-static cloth to keep the device clean.
  13. Avoid any shock or impact on the device.
  14. DO NOT place any conductive or metal object in the device to avoid short-circuiting and explosions.
  15. DO NOT disassemble or modify the device as this could result in battery explosion, cracking or leaking, causing personal injury, property damage and/or other unpredictable risks.

Troubleshooting

  • If the external device cannot be recharged by the power station, please follow these steps:
  1. Check the LCD display. The AC output will be automatically turned off if the power level is too low. In that case, please recharge the product as soon as possible.
  2. Ensure that the output port has been turned on when being used, which is indicated by the respective indicator on the switch.
  3. Check if the total power of the external devices exceeds the rated specifications of the power station.
  4. Check if there is unstable contact with the external devices.
  • About solar panels:

The power efficiency of the solar panels may vary depending on the sunlight intensity, temperature, etc. It might suffer from reduced power when in cloudy or windy environments. To ensure high efficiency and charging safety, it is recommended to use official NITECORE solar panels (sold separately) to charge the product.

Warranty Details

Our authorized dealers and distributors are responsible for warranty service. Should any problem covered under warranty occur, customers can contact their dealers or distributors in regards to their warranty claims, as long as the product was purchased from an authorized dealer or distributor.NITECORE’s Warranty is provided only for products purchased from an authorized source. This applies to all NITECORE products.
Any DOA / defective product can be exchanged for a replacement through a local distributor/dealer within 15 days of purchase. After 15 days, all defective/malfunctioning NITECORE products can be repaired free of charge for a period of 12 months (1 year) from the date of purchase. Beyond 12 months (1 year), a limited warranty applies, covering the cost of labor and maintenance, but not the cost of accessories or replacement parts. For an optional free warranty extension of 6 months, please refer to the “IMPORTANT WARRANTY NOTICE” section on top to validate your product.
The warranty is nullified if the product(s) is/are:

  1. broken down, reconstructed, and/or modified by unauthorized parties
  2. damaged from wrong operations

For the latest information on NITECORE® products and services, please contact a local NITECORE® distributor or send an email to service@nitecore.com.

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  • All images, text, and statements specified herein in this user manual are for reference purposes only. Should any discrepancy occur between this manual and information specified on www.nitecore.com, information on our official website shall prevail. SYSMEX Innovations Co., Ltd. reserves the right to interpret and amend the content of this document at any time without prior notice.

SYSMEX Innovations Co., Ltd.
NITECORE Charger -ce icon TEL: +86-20-83862000
FAX: +86-20-83882723
E-mail: info@nitecore.com
Web: www.nitecore.com
Address: Rm 2601-06, Central Tower, No.5 Xiancun Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, 510623, Guangdong, China
Manufacturer: SYSMEX Power Technology, LLC

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