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Have questions about the INFOtainment MEGA 8400 Powerbank Charger? Ask the Experts!

by on ‎02-08-2013 03:51 PM

Have questions about the INFOtainment MEGA 8400 Powerbank Charger? Our experts from the InfotainmentTeam are here to answer your questions! Post your questions and check back on Wednesday, February 13th for answers! The experts from Infotainment will be here all day Wednesday answering all of your questions baout the Mega 8400 Powerbank.


Below are some frequently asked questions to get you started!


Q: Is this compatible with all cell phones?
A: The MEGA8400 Powerbank is compatible with cell phones that utilize one of the three supplied tips: micro USB, mini USB, or 30-pin tip. If your phone uses a different plug, use the cord provided with your phone and plug the male USB end into the appropriate output.


Q: Can I charge an iPhone® 5 with the MEGA8400 Powerbank?
A: In order to charge the iPhone 5, one must use the Lightning USB cord that is included with the iPhone 5 at the time of purchase. Plug the Lightning tip end into the iPhone 5 and the male USB into the MEGA8400 Powerbank and press the power-on button.


Q: Can it charge a GPS?
A: Yes, provided your device can receive either 5V/1A or 5V/2.1A charge power from a mini USB, micro USB, or the proprietary cord sold with the device that has a male USB. If the cable you normally use for charging does not match the conditions above, the device will not connect to the MEGA8400 Powerbank and will not charge.


Q: Can it charge tablets, including the newest versions of iPad®?
A: Yes. In order to charge the 4th-generation iPad and iPad mini®, one must use the Lightning USB cord that is included with the iPad or iPad mini at the time of purchase. Plug the Lightning tip end into the 4th-generation iPad or iPad mini and the male USB into the MEGA8400 Powerbank output 2. Note: For various devices, the percent of charge the device will receive depends on the starting condition of the device battery. The larger battery in a 4th-generation iPad will not be brought to 100% if the iPad battery is at a low percentage charge level.


Q: Will it recharge a rechargeable digital camera or camcorder?
A: Yes, provided your device can receive either 5V/1A or 5V/2.1A power from a mini USB, micro USB, or the proprietary cord sold with the device that has a male USB. If the cable you normally use for charging does not match the conditions above, the device will not connect to the MEGA8400 Powerbank and will not charge.


Q: How do I charge the MEGA8400 Powerbank?
A: The MEGA8400 Powerbank can be recharged using the included charging splitter cable (Y-cable). Simply plug the micro USB end into the MEGA8400 Powerbank and the USB into a computer with a high-power USB or USB A/C adapter (A/C adapter and computer sold separately).


Q: Am I able to make phone calls while my phone is charging on the MEGA8400 Powerbank?
A: Yes, but if your phone battery is very low, the phone may need some recharge time to reach a minimal level to operate.



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