Brookstone Smart Strip User Manual
Brookstone Smart Strip User Manual

Brookstone Smart Strip User Manual

Automatic power controller

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AUTOMATIC POWER CONTROLLER

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Summary of Contents for Brookstone Smart Strip

  • Page 1 Smart Strip ® AUTOMATIC POWER CONTROLLER...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Feature Facts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Using the Smart Strip .
  • Page 3: Cautions And Warnings

    caUTIon • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER . THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE . • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE . The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 4 DanGeR To reduce the risk of electric shock, burns, fire or injury: Do not use while bathing or in a shower . 2 . Do not place or store the unit where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink . 3 .
  • Page 5 8 . Never place this unit on a soft surface such as a bed or couch . 9 . Do not overload electrical outlets . Use only as indicated . 10 . Do not carry this unit by its cord or use its cord as a handle . 11 .
  • Page 6: Location Of Parts And Controls

    locaTIon of PaRTs anD conTRols Power Switch (large red LED) 6 . 4 Automatically Switched Outlets (green) 2 . Ground and Surge Indicator (small green LED) Coaxial Connectors (1 in/1 out) 3 . Switched Outlets Indicator (small red LED) 8 . Sensitivity Adjustment Knob 4 .
  • Page 7: The Smart Strip ® Story

    . b itsltd . n et/Idle%20Current%20Calculator . h tml feaTURe facTs POWER SWITCH: Smart Strip’s lighted switch is also a 15-amp circuit breaker . It will illuminate when switched on . If it’s not on, turn it on, reset it, or try a different outlet .
  • Page 8 DVR, fax or cable modem, or items that lose their memory settings when unplugged . These items will only turn off when the POWER SWITCH on the Smart Strip itself is turned off .
  • Page 9: Using The Smart Strip

    AUTOMATICALLY SWITCHED OUTLETS . 4 . Connect your cable/satellite coaxial cable to the IN jack, and use the included cable to then connect the Smart Strip to your equipment . This protects from ®...
  • Page 10: Adjusting The Sensitivity

    aDjUsTInG The sensITIvITY If the SWITCHEd OUTLET INdICATOR never turns on: 1 . Turn on the device that is plugged into the CONTROL OUTLET . 2 . Turn the SENSITIVITY ADJUSTMENT KNOB clockwise a small amount with your fingernail or a small screwdriver and wait 2 seconds . Repeat this process until the SWITCHED OUTLET INDICATOR illuminates and the devices plugged into the AUTOMATICALLY SWITCHED OUTLETS turn on .
  • Page 11: Smart Strip ® Specifications

    ® Maximum Power Rating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Volts, 50/60 Hertz, 15 Amperes, 1875 Watts Fuses .
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    TRoUbleshooTInG ISSUE SOLUTION Refer to page 9 under ADJUSTING The SWITCHED OUTLET THE SENSITIVITY, first section . INDICATOR doesn’t turn on . The SWITCHED OUTLET Refer to page 9 under ADJUSTING INDICATOR will not turn off . THE SENSITIVITY, second section . I keep losing the memory Plug the device with the memory settings on a device .
  • Page 13: Connected Equipment Limited Warranty

    connecTeD eQUIPMenT lIMITeD WaRRanTY Bits Limited will reimburse the original consumer for the cost of repair, or, at Bits Limited sole option, for the fair market value, of any equipment properly connected to the Bits Limited surge protector that was damaged by a surge, spike, or lightning up to a maximum of $75,000 .
  • Page 14 (“Warranty Period”) . If a defect arises and a valid claim is received within the Warranty Period, at its option, Brookstone will either 1) repair the defect at no charge, using new or refurbished replacement parts, or 2) replace the product with a new product that is at least functionally equivalent to the original product, or 3) provide a store credit in the amount of the purchase price of the original product .
  • Page 15 Brookstone may provide their own warranties to the purchaser, but Brookstone, in so far as permitted by law, provides these products “as is . ” This warranty does not apply to: a) damage caused by failure to follow instructions relating to product’s use or the installation of components;...
  • Page 16 Merrimack, New Hampshire USA 03054 • 800-846-3000 • www . B rookstone . c om 689604...

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