The Solio® Universal Hybrid Solar Charger is designed to solar-charge your Apple iPod®, iPod® Mini, iPod Nano or cellphones (using the correct adapter tips).

Product Details:

Available in White, Black or Silver.

Compact design, fits in your pocket or handbag then folds out like a fan to set it in the sun to charge. It also charges from a wall outlet with the included 115V AC adapter. The built-in lithium-ion battery stores the energy until you want to charge your device.

An LED indicator lets you know how much energy is stored in your Solio® and tells you when it's charging.

Solio is Carbon Neutral and made from recycled and recyclable materials.
Includes * Solio Hybrid Charger * USB cable (powers iPod) * Mini-USB tip * Nokia, Motorola (including V3), Samsung connector tips * Global travel charger with US/UK/EU/AU-NZ adapters * Universal cable * Window Suction Cup *

Instruction Manual Specifications * Rated output: 4-12V, 0-1A * Solar panel output: 155mA @ 6V * Internal battery: rechargeable 3.6V, 1600mAh Lithium Ion * Dimensions (L x H x W): 4.7 x 1.3 x 2.5in./11.94 x 3.30 x 6.35cm * Weight: 5.6oz/156g * Temperature Range: -4°F to 131°F,-20°C to 55°C

Works with: Apple iPod, Apple iPod Mini, Apple iPod 3G, 4G and Apple iPod Photo, Nokia, Motorola (including V3), Blackberry and Samsung.

Solio Classic

Solio™, the Universal "Hybrid" Charger is powerful enough to charge all of your handheld electronic products at home or on the move, anywhere under the sun.

Solio is a Hybrid because it can accept power from either the sun or the wall storing this energy within Solio's internal rechargeable battery. Solio then uses this energy to power your gadgets at the same rate as your wall adapter. Solio will also hold its charge for up to a year.

Solio limits your need to purchase and carry around multiple chargers and is your one stop charging solution for all of your products from cell phones and iPods, to digital cameras, game players, and GPS.

• A fully charged Solio Classic will charge a typical mobile phone more than twice or give over 20 hours of iPod music.
• Just 1 hour of sunshine = 20 minutes talk time or 50 minutes of MP3 music.*
• Provides an emergency power source when away from power outlets.
• Battery is easily replaceable and lasts for up to one year
• Works with multiple gadgets, including mobile phones, iPhone™, Bluetooth® headsets, smartphones/PDAs, MP3 players, portable gaming devices, digital cameras, GPS and much more (tips for most devices come included.)
• Reusable - use it again and again.
• Compact lightweight design - convenient for travel or emergency use.

Environmental Benefits

"How can I do my part to help the planet?"

• Charge from the sun as much as possible.  It’s free, and it helps the environment.

• Wall chargers consume electricity even if no device is attached.  Please ensure that you unplug them when not in use.

• Charging outdoors in direct sunlight will give you better performance.  Alternatively, leave Solio attached to a sunny window for future need.

• The Solio is designed for a long life span.  Handling it carefully will ensure solar power for many years.

• Please contact us to get more information on our battery recycling policy.

• Solio contains valuable materials such as copper, silver, and gold, which can be reclaimed during the recycling process.

• Please dispose of your Solio responsibly. or send it back to us for recycling.

• Carry a fully charged Solio with you at all times.  Portable devices need portable power!

• Use Solio to replace as many wall chargers as possible when traveling or at home.  This will save packing space and reduce the energy you need to carry them.  It all adds up.

• Creating your Solio used energy.  Help make this back—and more—by charging from the sun as much as possible.  Become a producer of clean energy.

• Solio is intended to achieve a net energy benefit over its lifetime.  To reach this goal, energies needed for raw materials and production have been minimized.

• Better Energy Systems, makers of Solio, has planted trees in a bio-diverse sustainable forest to offset the carbon dioxide produced in the manufacture of Solio.

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