California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. For recycling or disposal information about this product, please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org. Page Coby Electronics Corporation...
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PRECAUTIONS Please observe the following when using this item: Use only with authorized chargers, adapters, and players. Do not use any unauthorized parts. Do not disassemble, modify, crush, or puncture the unit in any way. Any excessive impact may cause the unit to malfunction. Do not expose to high temperatures above 140°F (60°C). Do not incinerate; dispose of properly. Store between -4°F and 122°F (-20°C and 50°C). Keep away from children. www.cobyusa.com Page ...
Protective Attachment Plug: The product may be equipped with an at- tachment plug with overload protection. This is a safety feature. See the operating instructions for replacement or directions to reset the protective device. If replacement of the plug is required, be sure the service technician has used a replacement plug that has the same overload protection as the original plug as specified by the manufacturer. Page Coby Electronics Corporation...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Lightning: For added protection for this product, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning or power-line surges. Overloading: Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral con- venience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Object and Liquid Entry: Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or shout-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
Charging the Battery Pack ............9 AC Adapter ................. 9 DC Adapter ..............10 Using the Battery Pack ............. 10 LED Indicator Status (Detect) ...........11 COMPATIBLE DVD PLAYERS .......... 12 TROUBLESHOOTING ............14 SPECIFICATIONS ............15 Page Coby Electronics Corporation...
PACKAGE CONTENTS Please make sure that the items listed below are included in the package. Should an item be missing, please contact the local retailer from which you purchased this product. BP-420 Battery Pack AC Power Adapter Car/Boat DC Power Adapter Power Cord with Adapter Tip 4 Additional Interchangeable Adapter Tips www.cobyusa.com Page ...
FEATURES Lithium-ion rechargeable battery pack engineered for use with most portable DVD players 4,000 mAh capacity provides up to 5 hours of extended playback time* Includes 5 adapter tips (power cord + 4 adapter tips) * Estimated value only. Actual time will vary by device. Page Coby Electronics Corporation...
USING THE BP-420 The BP-420 Universal Battery Pack provides backup bat- tery power to portable DVD players. The battery pack is designed to be used with players requiring less than 9V. Charging the Battery Pack The battery pack may be charged using either the sup- plied AC adapter or the DC adapter. During charging, the LED indicator will light red. When the battery park is fully charged, the LED indicator will light green. A new or exhausted battery pack should be charged fully before its initial use to ensure optimum lifetime performance. AC Adapter This battery pack may be charged from AC 100-240V 50/60Hz wall outlets, only. Connect one end of the supplied AC adapter into the DC IN jack of the battery pack. Connect the other end of the adapter into an AC 100-240V wall outlet. Polarity Schematic: www.cobyusa.com Page ...
After the battery pack has been charged: Connect one end of the power cord to the DC OUT jack of the battery pack. Select the proper adapter tip that fits your portable DVD player. To help guide your selection, please refer to the “Compatible DVD Players” section of this manual. If the adapter tip of the power cord does not fit your portable DVD player, connect one of the 4 interchangeable adapter tips to the power cord. Connect the other end of the power cord/adapter tip to the DC IN jack of your portable DVD player. You are now ready to use your portable DVD player. Depending on the type of player, the battery pack will provide up to 5 hours of playback time. Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation...
USING THE BP-420 LED Indicator Status (Detect) Press the DETECT button on the battery pack to check the battery’s charged, discharged, or stored capacity. Capacity Battery State 0~25% 25~50% 50~75% 75~100% Charge Discharge Store Lit Unlit www.cobyusa.com Page 11...
TROUBLESHOOTING If you have a problem with this device, please check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), firmware updates, or other documen- tation. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. COBY Electronics Technical Support 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378 Hours: 8:00 AM–11:00 PM EST, seven days a week. Phone: 718-416-3197, 800-681-2629, or 800-727-3592 Email: techsupport@cobyusa.com Web: www.cobyusa.com Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation...
SPECIFICATIONS AC Adapter Output DC 12V DC Adapter Output DC 12V Battery Pack Output DC 9V Battery Pack Capacity 4000 mAh Charge Current 1.0 – 1.3A Charge Time ~6 hrs Operation Environment 32°F – 113°F Storage Environment – 4°F 122°F Weight 3.5 lbs Unit Dimensions...
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