1. Introducere
This user manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your TrickleStar 186SS-US-7XXXA 7 Outlet Advanced PowerStrip. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.
The TrickleStar Advanced PowerStrip is designed to provide premium quality, fireproof surge protection and to eliminate standby power consumption from your PC and TV peripherals, contributing to energy savings.
2. Informații de siguranță
AVERTIZARE: Pentru a reduce riscul de electrocutare, incendiu sau vătămare corporală, respectați întotdeauna măsurile de siguranță de bază atunci când utilizați produse electrice.
- Do not exceed the electrical ratings of the power strip (125 Volts, 15 Amps).
- Nu utilizați în medii umede sau în apropierea apei.
- Do not open or modify the power strip. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
- Ensure the power strip is properly grounded.
- A nu se lăsa la îndemâna copiilor.
- Propunerea 65 din California Avertisment: Acest produs poate conține substanțe chimice cunoscute de statul California pentru a provoca cancer și defecte congenitale sau alte vătămări reproductive.
3. Caracteristicile produsului
The TrickleStar 186SS-US-7XXXA Advanced PowerStrip offers the following key features:
- 7 prize: Includes 1 Control Outlet, 2 Always On Outlets, and 4 Switched Outlets (one transformer-spaced).
- Economie de energie: Eliminates standby power consumed by PC and TV peripherals.
- Protecție la supratensiune: Oferă 36,000 Amps / 540 Joule ceramic surge protection.
- Întrerupător de circuit: 15A resettable circuit breaker for overload protection.
- Auto-Disconnection: Automatically disconnects if surge protection fails.
- Filtrare zgomot: Less than 40dB noise filtering.
- Angled Space Saver Plug: Designed for convenience in tight spaces.

Figura 3.1: De sus în jos view of the TrickleStar Advanced PowerStrip, showing the layout of the 7 outlets.
4. Instrucțiuni de configurare
- Despachetați prelungitorul: Carefully remove the power strip from its packaging. Inspect for any damage.
- Alegeți o locație: Place the power strip on a flat, stable surface, away from moisture and heat sources. Ensure the 3-foot cord can reach a wall outlet without strain.
- Conectați la priza de perete: Insert the power strip's angled space saver plug into a standard 125V AC wall outlet.
- Identify Outlet Types:
- Priză de control: This outlet controls the power to the Switched Outlets. Plug your primary device (e.g., computer, TV) into this outlet.
- Always On Outlets (2): These outlets provide continuous power, regardless of the Control Outlet's status. Ideal for devices that need constant power (e.g., modem, router, DVR).
- Switched Outlets (4): These outlets receive power only when the device plugged into the Control Outlet is active. Ideal for peripherals (e.g., monitor, speakers, printer, game console). One of these is transformer-spaced for larger plugs.

Figura 4.1: Prim-plan view of the TrickleStar Advanced PowerStrip, highlighting the Control, Always On, and Switched outlets.
- Conectați dispozitive: Plug your electronic devices into the appropriate outlets as described above.
5. Instrucțiuni de utilizare
The TrickleStar Advanced PowerStrip operates automatically based on the power status of the device connected to the Control Outlet.
- When the device in the Priză de control este intoarsa ON (e.g., your computer is active, or TV is on), power will be supplied to the Prize comutate.
- When the device in the Priză de control este intoarsa OFF or enters a low-power standby mode, power to the Prize comutate will be cut off after a short delay. This eliminates phantom load and saves energy.
- The Prize mereu disponibile will continuously supply power to connected devices, regardless of the Control Outlet's status.
To reset the 15A circuit breaker in case of an overload, press the small button located on the side or end of the power strip (location may vary slightly by model revision).

Figura 5.1: Înclinat view of the TrickleStar Advanced PowerStrip, illustrating its compact design.
6. Întreținere
The TrickleStar Advanced PowerStrip requires minimal maintenance.
- curatenie: Disconnect the power strip from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols.
- Inspecţie: Periodically inspect the power cord and the power strip for any signs of damage, such as frayed wires or cracked casing. If damage is found, discontinue use immediately and replace the unit.
- Eșecul protecției la supratensiune: The power strip features auto-disconnection if the surge protection fails. If your devices are no longer receiving power through the surge-protected outlets, the surge protection may have been compromised. In such a case, the unit should be replaced to ensure continued protection.
7. Depanare
| Problemă | Cauza posibila | Soluţie |
|---|---|---|
| Nu există curent la nicio priză. | Power strip not plugged in, wall outlet not active, or circuit breaker tripped. | Ensure power strip is securely plugged into a live wall outlet. Check your home's circuit breaker. Press the reset button on the power strip. |
| Switched Outlets not receiving power. | Device in Control Outlet is off or in standby mode. | Ensure the device plugged into the Control Outlet is fully powered on and active. |
| Devices plugged into Switched Outlets turn off unexpectedly. | Device in Control Outlet entered standby mode or was turned off. | This is normal operation for energy saving. Ensure your Control Outlet device is configured to stay on if you need continuous power to Switched Outlets. For devices requiring constant power, use the Always On Outlets. |
| Surge protection indicator light is off (if applicable) or devices are damaged after a surge. | Surge protection has been compromised or failed. | The power strip's surge protection may no longer be active. Replace the power strip immediately to ensure continued protection for your electronics. |
8. Specificații
| Atribut | Detaliu |
|---|---|
| Numărul de model | 185SS-US-7XX |
| Total Prize | 7 (1 Control, 2 Mereu Pornit, 4 Comutat) |
| Voltage Evaluare | 125 volți |
| Amperage Capacitate | 15 Amps |
| Protecție la supratensiune | 540 Jouli / 36,000 Amps (Ceramic) |
| Filtrarea zgomotului | <40dB |
| Lungimea cablului | 3 picioare |
| Dimensiuni (L x l x H) | 12.75 x 2.5 x 1.5 inci |
| Greutate | 12.5 uncii |
| Material | Ceramic (for surge protection components) |
| Tip priză | Type A (Angled Space Saver) |
9. Garanție și asistență
For detailed warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your product at the time of purchase or visit the official TrickleStar webPăstrați bonul fiscal ca dovadă a achiziției pentru reclamații în garanție.
Producător: Trickle Star





