FREE YOURSELF FROM THE WALL SOCKET ARROE LAER ARLA-60 LAER - User Guide 20,000 mAh Portable Battery & Charging Hub
Contents 1. LAER 3 2. Quick Start Guide 10 3. The ARROE App 12 4. Charging your laptop 17 5. Charging your peripheral devices 21 6. In The Box 22 7.
1. LAER INTRODUCTION LAER is a portable battery and charging hub made for travel and working on the go. LAER replaces all chargers/adapters/power banks with one compact device for charging all the personal devices including: laptops, tablets, mobile phones and more. It is the only charging solution controlled by mobile app and the only portable battery capable of safely charging any laptop make and model using our proprietary technology and customisable voltage.
CAPACITY/PORTS ● ● ● ● ● ● 20,000 mAh (74Wh) lithium ion battery; 1x USB-C Power Delivery (PD) 3.0 in/out port 1x USB-C PD 3.0 out port USB-A Quick Charge (QC) 3.0 port DC port (with customisable voltage) Wireless charging FEATURES Safely charge any laptop. The ARROE mobile app and the firmware on the LAER device can customise the voltage and current output of the battery to match the device it is charging. This is particularly important when charging laptops which all charge at different voltages.
Charge all of your devices including laptops on the go. Use LAER as a portable battery to charge all of your personal devices on the go, including laptops, tablets, mobile phones, wireless charging devices and more. LAER can charge any personal devices that charge via: USB-A, USB-C, DC output or wireless charging. Charge all your devices from one socket. Use LAER as a charging hub when travelling to charge all of your devices from one socket. International adapter plugs are provided for the USB-C PD 3.
Superfast charging Charge LAER fully in 1h20 minutes using our 60W USB-C PD 3.0 charger and USB-C PD 3.0 cable. Charging notifications Receive charging notifications on your phone in the ARROE mobile app. Get notified when your LAER device is fully charged or needs charging. Specifically designed for luggage and bags LAER is designed for luggage and bags. It’s form factor was designed to sit in a tablet pocket next to the laptop in your bag, allowing you to charge your laptop from within your luggage.
Bluetooth 4.2. Using the ARROE app, LAER can communicate with mobile applications on personal electronic devices (PEDs) such as smartphones and tablets using Bluetooth 4.2 technology. This feature also permits the user to perform Over The Air-Device Firmware Upgrades (OTA-DFU), which are applied to the updatable hardware, enabling improved performance over time. Battery Management System / Protection Circuit Module The LAER battery cartridge consists of a 14.8 V 74 Wh battery pack.
The LAER PCBA communicates with the cartridge BMS to confirm the authenticity of the cartridge, along with the batteries other properties such as state of charge, battery capacity, temperature, voltage, current and impedance. The advanced BMS allows LAER to calculate the number of charge/discharge cycles experienced by each individual battery, battery health and the degree of aging over time. This information is collected and stored on our database along with the user’s charging profile and habits.
area than the face of the battery pack). The cartridge also contains sponge mat to allow for expansion and swelling (5-10%) of the cells during cycling.
2. Quick Start Guide 1. nsert the LAER battery cartridge into the LAER device. Lock the battery cartridge into position using the clips on the back side of LAER.. 2. Push the power button ‘ ’ to turn on the LAER device. The power button ‘ ’ will illuminate pale blue light when LAER is on. The wireless charging platform will be enabled immediately so you can start charging your wireless charging device (e.g. smartphone, smartwatch, wireless charging earbuds) straight away. 3.
2. Select the correct plug set for your current region (e.g. US, Europe, UK, Asia) and clip this onto the ARROE AC/DC 60 W adapter. 3. Connect one end of the USB-C cable to the ARROE 60 W AC/DC adapter and the other end to USB-C port 1 on the LAER device. WARNING: Ensure that the AC/DC adapter and the USB-C charging cable supplied with your LAER device are used during charging. Using unapproved accessories may cause inefficient charging performance of the LAER device. 4.
3. The ARROE App 1. Find the ARROE mobile application download leaflet which has come inside the LAER box. Scan the display QR-code for instant access to the Apple App Store and/or the Google Play Store, where you can download and install the ARROE app. Alternatively, use your smartphone to search for ARROE on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and download and install the ARROE app. Once installed find the ARROE app saved to your smartphone’s app screen. 2. Register an account with ARROE. 3.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to learn about your LAER device and how it operates. 5. Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone. Your phone will pair and connect to LAER.
The ARROE app will then display LAER’s current status. 6. Charge LAER using a USB-C the USB-C Port 1 toggle button will disappear and ‘Charging LAER’ will appear.
7. Swipe right on the screen or tap the menu key to display various options within the ARROE app. 8. Customise charging to receive notifications when LAER falls to a user defined State of Charge (%) and prevent discharging of LAER when connected to peripheral devices. The ARROE app user interface is very intuitive. Buttons can be toggled on and off to enable and disable charging ports when devices are connected. LAER battery State of Charge will change during charging/discharging.
9. Swipe left on the ARROE app menu screen to display various properties of the currently inserted battery cartridge. This presents the size of the battery cartridge with regards to capacity. The number of battery charge/discharge cycles are also shown. 10. Activate ‘Sleep mode’ at any time to stop the charging of all connected peripheral devices. This can be resumed by tapping the same button once again.
4. Charging your laptop 1. Select the correct laptop connector tip from those supplied in the LAER box and connect this to the DC to DC cable also supplied. 2. Insert the laptop connector tip cable end into your specific laptop device and insert the DC to DC cable into the LAER device, using the 5.5 × 2.5 mm end. 3. The LAER device is now physically connected to your laptop via the DC port. To begin charging of your laptop, perform the following steps: 4.
(amps) to LAERs DC port so you can power your laptop safely. It is this exact voltage (volts) and current (amps) requirement that is essential to prevent damage to your laptop battery when charging. If you are unable to connect via Bluetooth: If you are not able to see your laptop when trying to connect via Bluetooth, select the ‘Select Manually’ button foud below ‘Can’t see your laptop’.
2. The ARROE app will then request you to use its OCR function to determine the required voltage and current for your specific laptop. To do this you will be requested to allow camera permissions. 3. The ARROE app will then request you to scan your laptop charger (power adapter located between the laptop DC input and the wall plug). The ARROE app will tell you which characters are required to be in the shot. This is the DC output voltage and output current coming from the adapter to the laptop. 4.
5. The ARROE app will automatically cross check these details with the ARROE database located on a virtual server. It will then request you to confirm the details retrieved from the scan. 6. If the details are correct, then tap the ‘Confirm details’ button. If the details are incorrect, tap the ‘These details are incorrect’ link. 7. This will allow you to either rescan the charger or remove the profile. Scanning the charger again will usually retrieve the correct profile from the database. 8.
5. Charging your peripheral devices 1. Connect your peripheral device (e.g. smartphone, tablet, laptop) to LAER using either the USB-C port 1, USB-C port 2 or USB-A port. 2. Once connected, the LAER device will enable the port and begin to charge your peripheral device automatically. 3. To stop charging specific peripheral devices connected to the LAER device, remove the applicable cable from a LAER port or disconnect the device from the cable end.
6. In The Box 1. LAER device with 1x battery cartridge (20,000 mAh/74 Wh). 2. 1x 60 W USB-C PD 3.0 wall adapter with integrated Type A pins (US/Canada/Mexico/Japan). 3. 3x modular plugs. Type C (Eur/Asia/S.Africa/S.America), Type G (UK//HK/ Singapore/Malaysia) and Type I (Aus./NZ/China). 4. 2x USB-C PD 2.0 to USB-C PD 2.0 cables (2 m cable, and 23 cm cable). 5. 1x Apple MagSafe 2 to DC (5.5 × 2.5 mm) cable. 6. 1x Microsoft Surface Connect to DC (5.5 × 2.5 mm) cable. 7. 2x DC (5.5 × 2.5 mm) to DC (5.
Wall Adapter Certifications/Approvals: CE (EMC, RoHS, REACH) CB, ETL (Intertek), RCM, C-Tick, AS/NZS 3112 AS/NZS CISPR 32:2015 and SAA Approvals (Aus/NZ), FCC, ERP – EN 5056:2011+A1 Energy Efficiency, UL 60950-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-07. Markings: RoHS mark, WEEE mark, CE mark, FCC mark, UL listed US/Canada mark, IEC Class II Insulation Protection, International Efficiency Marking Protocol Level VI. Specifications: Matt black finish. Input: 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 1.5 A. Max Output: USB-C PD 3.
Regional Plugs Certifications/Approvals: CE (EMC, RoHS, REACH) CB, ETL (Intertek), RCM, C-Tick, AS/NZS 3112 AS/NZS CISPR 32:2015 and SAA Approvals (Aus/NZ), FCC, ERP – EN 5056:2011+A1 Energy Efficiency, UL 60950-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-07. Specifications: Input voltage: AC 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz. Output: USB-C PD 3.0: 5 V/3 A, 9 V/3 A, 12 V/3 A, 15 V/3 A, 20 V/3 A. Matte black finish. Drawings: (a) Aus/NZ/China (Type I), (b) Europe/Asia/S.Africa/S.
Cables Certifications: FCC, CE marking (EMC, RoHS, REACH) 2m USB-C to USB-C PD 2.0 cable Specifications: Length = 2 m, 20 V/3 A, PVC injection for USB-C connector, PVC cable, USB 2.0 Version, 480 Mbps, with ‘Λ’ logo print on each USB-C connector. 23 cm USB-C to USB-C PD 2.0 cable Specifications: Length = 23 cm, 20 V/3 A, PVC injection for USB-C connector, PVC cable, USB 2.0 Version, 480 Mbps, with ‘Λ’ logo print on each USB-C connector.
Certifications: CE (EMC, RoHS, REACH), FCC. Specifications: 20 V/3 A, PVC cable, matt black finish.
DC port laptop connector tips The 10 DC port laptop connector tips include the following: I.D. Compatible laptop Outer & Inner Dimensions Tip colour 1. Acer/Asus/Compaq/Delta/Fujitsu/ 5.5 × 2.1 mm Liteon/Catewa/Toshiba/Gateway/Hasee/Lenovo black 2. StandardLenovo/Standard 5.5 × 2.5 mm yellow 3. Dell 4.5 × 3.0 mm black 4. HP 4.5 × 3.0 mm blue 5. Lenovo/ThinkPad rectangular yellow 6. Lenovo 4.0 × 1.75 mm black 7. Acer 3.0 × 1.1 mm black 8. Asus 4.0 × 1.
7. Charging specifications Charging method Power Voltage I/O USB-C port 11 60 W device selected input & output USB-C port 22 60 W device selected output DC port3 60 W user selected output USB-A port4 18 W device selected output Wireless charging 5-10 W device selected output USB-C port 1 and 2 support USB PD 3.0, permitting charging at 5, 9, 12, 15 and 20 V. 1&2 DC port supports charging anywhere in the range of 12 to 20 V.
8. Transport and safety WARNING: The LAER battery cartridge contains lithium ion polymer composite battery cells. If shipping your LAER device by air your LAER device will be stored in the cargo hold. Defective battery cartridges cannot be returned for replacement/repair using air freight shipping.
Avoid hot and/or humid environments such as bathrooms, conservatories, cars or in direct sunlight. Do not place or install the product near to sources of heat such as radiators or stoves. Do not expose the product directly to naked flames, hot surfaces or other apparatus that produce heat. The safe operating temperature range of this product is +5°C to +40°C. Do not expose the product to objects or forces which may pierce or damage the enclosure. Check USB port power supply specifications before use.
SAFETY INFORMATION NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications or changes to this equipment. Such modifications or changes could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
substances so should not be treated as household waste. Where possible we will repair any faulty units to keep the product operational for as long as possible. If you wish to dispose of the product, please contact the original manufacturer to return it for recycling or for advice on suitable recycling methods. Regulatory Compliance Statements This product contains a 2.4 GHz radio transmitter and should be used in such a manner that human contact is minimised during normal product operation.
