Thanks Jeremy. I did do some googling before posting my query so this was helpful.
Sent from Kimber's iPhone > On Aug 20, 2016, at 5:39 PM, Jeremy <jeremy.richar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Because Alan provided an exact model number, here's what I found: > > Website info for power pack with specifications and user comments: > Anker | Astro E1 5200mAh Portable Charger | Black - > https://is.gd/7P6WXW > > YouTube video demo describing features and purpose of lights on power pack: > Anker Astro E1 5200mAh Ultra Compact Portable Charger External Battery Power > Bank - YouTube - > https://is.gd/KJLP75 > > All took about 5 minutes in totoal to lookup. > > Many questions can be quickly and easily answered via a quick search if > people take the time to research answers for themselves rathewr than putting > the simple chore such as this one on someone else. This is not always the > best solution, but for about 95% of questions asked on these lists, it > definitely is a great solution. Guess I'm suggesting blind people at least > try rather than taking the easy way out and asking someone else to do things > for them. > > JR > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Alan Lemly > Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2016 7:44 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: What do the lights mean on my Anker charger? > > Hi Kimber, > > Although I have the Anker® Astro E1 5200mAh Ultra Compact Portable Charger > External Battery Power Bank with PowerIQ™ Technology external battery, I > suspect it works in similar fashion to your model. > > My Anker charger has a series of 4 blue LED lights that are near the top flat > face-up side when the charger is lying on a table with the regular sized USB > female port on the left top edge, the micro USB port on the right top edge, > and the power button on the top of the right long edge. These lights indicate > the level the unit is charged. Mine just illuminated when I pressed the power > button without any cables connected but I seldom use the power button because > mine will power on automatically when it is being charged by plugging its > micro USB cable into the micro port on the end of the battery and plugging > the full sized USB end into a standard USB port providing the power for > charging. I just tested this and since my charger is almost fully charged, 3 > of the blue LED lights burn constantly while the 4th one indicating the > remaining charge blinked. I believe all 4 burn constantly when the unit is > fully charged and it has safeguards built into it so that it powers off and > doesn't over-charge. My charger also powers off automatically after not being > used for whatever the built-in time period is. > > To charge my iPhone with my Anker, I plug the iPhone's lightning cable into > the full sized USB port of the Anker which causes it to power on > automatically and the small lightning end into my iPhone. As I mentioned > previously, after all cables are disconnected from the Anker, it will power > off automatically after the built-in set time period. > > I suspect yours will work in a similar fashion but please post back if you > have other questions. > > Alan Lemly > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Kimber Gardner > Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2016 7:50 AM > To: viphone > Subject: What do the lights mean on my Anker charger? > > Hi, > > A couple months ago I bought the Anker 20000mAh Portable Charger PowerCore. > Now I need to recharge it for the first time only I don't know what the > lights mean. My sighted husband tells me when I plug in the Anker it shows a > flashing blue light. Does this mean it's charging? 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