TrickleStar 186SS-US-7XXXA Advanced PowerStrip User Manual

1. Introducción

This user manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your TrickleStar 186SS-US-7XXXA 7 Outlet Advanced PowerStrip. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.

The TrickleStar Advanced PowerStrip is designed to provide premium quality, fireproof surge protection and to eliminate standby power consumption from your PC and TV peripherals, contributing to energy savings.

2. Información de seguridad

ADVERTENCIA: To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or injury, always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical products.

• Do not exceed the electrical ratings of the power strip (125 Volts, 15 Amps).
• No utilizar en ambientes húmedos o cerca del agua.
• Do not open or modify the power strip. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
• Ensure the power strip is properly grounded.
• Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños.
• Advertencia sobre la Proposición 65 de California: Este producto puede contener sustancias químicas conocidas en el estado de California como causantes de cáncer y defectos de nacimiento u otros daños reproductivos.

3. Características del producto

The TrickleStar 186SS-US-7XXXA Advanced PowerStrip offers the following key features:

• 7 salidas: Includes 1 Control Outlet, 2 Always On Outlets, and 4 Switched Outlets (one transformer-spaced).
• Ahorro de energía: Eliminates standby power consumed by PC and TV peripherals.
• Protección contra sobretensiones: Proporciona 36,000 Amps / 540 Joule ceramic surge protection.
• Corta circuitos: Disyuntor reiniciable de 15 A para protección contra sobrecarga.
• Auto-Disconnection: Automatically disconnects if surge protection fails.
• Filtrado de ruido: Less than 40dB noise filtering.
• Enchufe ahorrador de espacio en ángulo: Designed for convenience in tight spaces.

Figura 3.1: De arriba hacia abajo view of the TrickleStar Advanced PowerStrip, showing the layout of the 7 outlets.

4. Instrucciones de configuración

1. Desembalaje de la regleta: Retire con cuidado la regleta de su embalaje. Inspeccione si presenta daños.
2. Elija una ubicación: Place the power strip on a flat, stable surface, away from moisture and heat sources. Ensure the 3-foot cord can reach a wall outlet without strain.
3. Enchufe al tomacorriente de pared: Inserte el enchufe ahorrador de espacio en ángulo de la regleta de enchufes en un tomacorriente de pared estándar de 125 V CA.
4. Identify Outlet Types:
   • Salida de control: This outlet controls the power to the Switched Outlets. Plug your primary device (e.g., computer, TV) into this outlet.
   • Always On Outlets (2): These outlets provide continuous power, regardless of the Control Outlet's status. Ideal for devices that need constant power (e.g., modem, router, DVR).
   • Tomas de corriente conmutadas (4): These outlets receive power only when the device plugged into the Control Outlet is active. Ideal for peripherals (e.g., monitor, speakers, printer, game console). One of these is transformer-spaced for larger plugs.
   

   Figura 4.1: Primer plano view of the TrickleStar Advanced PowerStrip, highlighting the Control, Always On, and Switched outlets.
5. Conectar dispositivos: Plug your electronic devices into the appropriate outlets as described above.

5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento

The TrickleStar Advanced PowerStrip operates automatically based on the power status of the device connected to the Control Outlet.

• When the device in the Salida de control se gira ON (e.g., your computer is active, or TV is on), power will be supplied to the Tomas conmutadas.
• When the device in the Salida de control se gira APAGADO or enters a low-power standby mode, power to the Tomas conmutadas will be cut off after a short delay. This eliminates phantom load and saves energy.
• El Enchufes siempre activos will continuously supply power to connected devices, regardless of the Control Outlet's status.

To reset the 15A circuit breaker in case of an overload, press the small button located on the side or end of the power strip (location may vary slightly by model revision).

Figura 5.1: Angulado view of the TrickleStar Advanced PowerStrip, illustrating its compact design.

6. Mantenimiento

The TrickleStar Advanced PowerStrip requires minimal maintenance.

• Limpieza: Desconecte la regleta de la toma de corriente antes de limpiarla. Utilice un paño suave y seco para limpiar el exterior. No utilice limpiadores líquidos ni aerosoles.
• Inspección: Inspeccione periódicamente el cable de alimentación y la regleta de enchufes para detectar cualquier signo de daño, como cables deshilachados o cables agrietados.asing. Si encuentra daños, suspenda su uso inmediatamente y reemplace la unidad.
• Fallo de protección contra sobretensiones: The power strip features auto-disconnection if the surge protection fails. If your devices are no longer receiving power through the surge-protected outlets, the surge protection may have been compromised. In such a case, the unit should be replaced to ensure continued protection.

7. Solución de problemas

8. Especificaciones

9. Garantía y soporte

For detailed warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your product at the time of purchase or visit the official TrickleStar webSitio. Conserve su recibo de compra como comprobante para reclamaciones de garantía.

Fabricante: Trickle Star