Flashfish TSP18V100W User Manual

The Flashfish TSP18V100W is a 100W portable power station with a 18V DC output, designed for outdoor activities, emergency backup, and powering small electronic devices. It features multiple output ports (AC, DC, USB), a built-in LED flashlight, battery level indicators, overcharge/overload protection, and a compact, rugged design. Powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery pack. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Charging and Power Management 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Lithium-ion battery pack, AC outlet, DC output ports, USB charging ports, LED flashlight, LCD display with battery indicator.

Feature	Description
AC Output	Standard 110V AC outlet for small appliances
DC Output Ports	18V DC for compatible tools and devices
USB Charging Ports	USB-A and USB-C for phones, tablets, etc.
LED Flashlight	Built-in with multiple modes (steady, SOS, strobe)
LCD Display	Shows battery level, output status, and warnings
Input Charging Port	For recharging via AC wall adapter or solar panel
POWER Button	Turns unit on/off
FLASHLIGHT Button	Controls LED flashlight modes
DC Output Switch	Enables/disables DC output
Overload Protection	Automatically shuts off if overload detected

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, dry surface.

Initial Charge: Connect included AC adapter to input port and wall outlet; charge fully before first use.
Positioning: Ensure unit is in a well-ventilated area, away from heat sources and moisture.
Accessory Check: Verify all cables and adapters are present and undamaged.
Power On: Press and hold POWER button to turn on unit; check LCD display.

WARNING! Do not expose to water or extreme temperatures. Keep away from children.

First-Time Setup

Power on unit; follow indicator prompts.

Charge Battery: Connect to AC adapter until LCD shows 100%.
Test Outputs: Plug a small device into USB port to verify power delivery.
Configure Settings: Use MODE button to set auto-shutdown timer if needed.
Flashlight Test: Press FLASHLIGHT button to cycle through modes.

CAUTION! Use only included or manufacturer-approved charging accessories.

Specifications

Battery Capacity: 100Wh Lithium-ion.
AC Output: 110V, 60Hz, 100W max.
DC Output: 18V, 5A max.
USB Output: 5V/2.4A per port.
Input Charging: AC adapter (110V) or solar panel (18V, 60W max).
Flashlight: LED, 3 modes (High, SOS, Strobe).
Display: LCD with battery level, output power, error codes.
Protections: Overload, overcharge, short-circuit, temperature.
Operating Temp: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C).
Weight: Approx. 3.5 lbs (1.6 kg).

Controls and Settings

Access functions via front panel buttons and LCD display.

Front Panel: POWER, FLASHLIGHT, DC OUTPUT, MODE.

LCD Display: Shows battery percentage, output wattage, estimated runtime, warning icons.

Settings: Auto-shutdown timer (2/4/6 hrs), flashlight mode cycle, battery saver mode. Protection: Overload auto-cutoff, low battery warning (below 10%), temperature monitoring.

Connecting Devices

AC Outlet: For devices ≤100W. DC Ports: For 18V tools. USB: For charging electronics.

Ensure unit is powered on and battery level sufficient.
Connect device cable to appropriate port (AC, DC, USB).
For DC output, press DC OUTPUT button to enable.
Monitor LCD for power draw and battery level.

Tip: Do not exceed 100W total output across all ports simultaneously.

Charging and Power Management

Supports AC wall charging and solar panel charging.

AC Charging: Plug adapter into input port and wall outlet; LCD shows charging progress.
Solar Charging: Connect compatible solar panel (18V, 60W max) to DC input; ensure direct sunlight.
Battery Care: Avoid full discharges; recharge when below 20% for longevity.
Power Saving: Enable auto-shutdown via MODE button to conserve battery.
Runtime Estimate: LCD displays estimated minutes based on connected load.

WARNING! Use only approved solar panels; do not charge in temperatures outside operating range.

Safety Features

Overload Protection: Automatically shuts off output if exceeded. Temperature Control: Reduces output if overheating detected. Short-Circuit Protection: Cuts power if short is detected. Low Battery Warning: Alerts when battery below 10%.

Care & Cleaning

Power off and disconnect all devices before cleaning. Use dry, soft cloth; do not use liquids or abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not immerse in water; avoid exposure to dust and corrosive substances.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. CE, RoHS compliant. Copyright © 2025 Flashfish; trademarks of Flashfish Technologies. For support, visit www.flashfish.com or contact 1-800-555-0199.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Unit not powering on	Battery depleted	Connect to AC charger; allow to charge for 2+ hours.
No output from ports	Overload protection triggered	Disconnect all devices; press POWER to reset; reconnect one device at a time.
Slow charging	Low input power source	Ensure AC adapter is properly connected; use approved solar panel in direct sunlight.
LCD display blank	Unit off or battery dead	Press POWER; if no response, charge battery fully.
Flashlight not working	Button not held or mode issue	Press and hold FLASHLIGHT button for 2 seconds; cycle through modes.

Reset: Disconnect all devices, turn off unit, wait 1 minute, then restart.

Service: 1-800-555-0199; www.flashfish.com