Properly charging your Acer Portable Power Station is important for its longevity and performance. You can charge your power station via the following 3 methods:
- AC charging
- Car charging
- Solar charging (PV)
Below you will find the instructions for all 3 charging methods. Carefully follow the instructions to charge your Acer Portable Power Station safely and efficiently.
AC charging instructions
- Take the AC charging cable provided with the device and plug the AC plug into the AC power socket at the back of the power station. See image below.
- Connect the plug at the other end of the AC charging cable directly to a wall-mounted socket with a current rating of at least 10A.
- If you have the Acer Power Station 321 or 331, you can now switch between slow charge and quick charge modes using the button indicated in the image below.
- When your power station is charging, the AC Input or Slow/Quick charge icon will light up on the display.
Icon | Description | Model |
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| AC Input | APS311 |
| Slow charge | APS321, APS331 |
| Quick charge | APS321, APS331 |
Disclaimer: Do not use unofficial charging cables. Acer is not responsible for any damage resulting from the use of non-authorized cables.
Car charging instructions
- Start the car before charging to avoid depleting the car battery and to ensure successful ignition.
- Take the DC7909 car charger cable and insert the cigarette lighter plug into the car socket.
- Plug the other end of the cable into the car charger input on the back of your power station. See image below.
- Verify that the connection between the car charging port and the cigarette lighter is secure.
- When your power station is charging, the Car input icon will light up on the display.
Icon | Description | Model |
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| Car input | APS311, APS321, APS331 |
Solar charging instructions
- Before connecting the solar panel, verify that its output voltage meets the specifications in the user manual to prevent damage.
- Make sure your Power Station is placed away from heat and direct sunlight during charging.
- Plug the DC7909 cable of the solar panel into the solar charger input of your power station. See image below.
- If you have the Acer Power Station 331, you can now connect the second solar panel if desired.
- When your power station is charging, the PV/PV input icon will light up on the display.
Icon | Description | Model |
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| PV/PV input | APS311, APS321, APS331 |
Note: The interface for this product is DC7909. If you require an adapter cable from MC4 to DC7909, you will need to purchase it separately.