Sea Eagle FSK Canopy with Solar Panel Manual

The Sea Eagle FSK Canopy with Solar Panel is a durable, portable shelter system designed for outdoor use, featuring a built-in solar panel for charging small devices. It is constructed from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and UV-resistant materials, with a reinforced frame, integrated 10W monocrystalline solar panel, waterproof zippers, ventilation windows, and anchor points for stability. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Assembly Instructions 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Components 6. Solar Panel Operation 7. Maintenance & Storage 8. Safety Guidelines 9. Warranty & Support 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: HDPE canopy fabric, aluminum frame poles, integrated 10W solar panel, USB output port, ventilation windows, waterproof zippers, anchor loops, carry bag.

Feature	Description
Canopy Material	High-density polyethylene (HDPE), UV-resistant, waterproof
Frame	Aluminum poles, shock-corded for easy assembly
Solar Panel	10W monocrystalline, integrated into roof
USB Output	5V/2A port for charging phones, lights, etc.
Ventilation	Mesh windows with roll-down flaps
Zippers	Waterproof, rust-resistant YKK zippers
Anchor Points	8 reinforced loops for stakes or guylines
Dimensions (Assembled)	10 ft x 10 ft x 7 ft (L x W x H)
Weight	22 lbs (including frame and canopy)
Carry Bag	Included for transport and storage

Assembly Instructions

Unpack all components and lay out on a flat, clear surface.

Assemble frame: Connect shock-corded aluminum poles by inserting ends into joints until they click.
Attach canopy: Drape canopy over frame, aligning corners with pole ends.
Secure canopy: Use attached clips or Velcro straps to fasten canopy to frame at each corner and midpoint.
Raise structure: Lift frame and canopy together, extending legs to full height.
Anchor canopy: Insert stakes through anchor loops and secure into ground. Attach guylines in windy conditions.

WARNING! Do not assemble in high winds. Ensure all connections are secure before use.

First-Time Setup

After assembly, prepare solar panel for use.

Position canopy: Place in area with direct sunlight for optimal solar charging.
Connect devices: Plug USB cable from device into solar panel’s USB output port.
Check charging: LED indicator on panel will light up when charging is active.
Adjust ventilation: Open mesh windows as needed for airflow.

CAUTION! Keep solar panel surface clean and free of obstructions for maximum efficiency.

Specifications

Material: HDPE fabric, 600D polyester reinforcement.
Solar Panel: 10W monocrystalline, efficiency ≥21%.
Output: USB 5V/2A, 10W max.
Waterproof Rating: IPX4 (splash resistant).
Frame: Aluminum 7075, shock-corded, 4-section poles.
Anchoring: Includes 8 steel stakes and 4 guylines.
Weight Capacity: Canopy withstands winds up to 25 mph when properly anchored.
Temperature Range: -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F).
Warranty: 1-year limited warranty on materials and workmanship.

Controls and Components

Main components: Canopy, frame poles, solar panel, stakes, guylines, carry bag.

Solar Panel Controls: USB output port, charging indicator LED (green when active).

Canopy Features: Roll-up door with waterproof zipper, 4 mesh ventilation windows, internal storage pockets, reinforced seams.

Frame: Color-coded poles for easy assembly, push-button lock mechanisms.

Solar Panel Operation

The integrated solar panel converts sunlight to electricity for USB devices.

Ensure canopy is positioned in direct sunlight (panel facing sun).
Connect device to USB port using appropriate cable.
LED indicator lights green when panel is generating power.
For best results, use in full sun; charging may slow in cloudy conditions.
Panel is designed for continuous outdoor use; no on/off switch required.

Tip: Clean solar panel surface with soft, damp cloth periodically to maintain efficiency.

Maintenance & Storage

Proper care extends product life.

Cleaning: Use mild soap and water on canopy; rinse thoroughly. Wipe solar panel with soft cloth.
Drying: Allow canopy to dry completely before storage to prevent mildew.
Storage: Disassemble frame, fold canopy neatly, store in carry bag in cool, dry place.
Inspection: Check for tears, loose seams, or frame damage before each use.

WARNING! Do not use abrasive cleaners or high-pressure water on solar panel.

Safety Guidelines

Use canopy responsibly to avoid injury or damage.

Never use in winds exceeding 25 mph.
Always anchor canopy securely with provided stakes and guylines.
Keep away from open flames or heat sources.
Do not leave devices unattended while charging.
Solar panel is weather-resistant but not submersible; avoid heavy rain exposure.

CAUTION! Ensure frame is fully locked before entering canopy.

Warranty & Support

Sea Eagle offers a 1-year limited warranty covering defects in materials or workmanship. Warranty does not cover damage from misuse, improper assembly, or normal wear. For support, visit www.seaeagle.com or contact 1-800-944-7496. Retain proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Solar panel not charging	Insufficient sunlight, dirty panel, faulty cable	Move to sunnier spot; clean panel; try different USB cable.
Canopy leaking water	Seam tape failure, improper setup	Check seams; re-seal if necessary; ensure canopy is taut.
Frame difficult to assemble	Poles misaligned, debris in joints	Match color codes; clean joints; do not force connections.
Canopy sagging	Loose anchors, wind stress	Re-tighten guylines; add extra stakes if needed.
Zipper stuck	Fabric caught, dirt in zipper	Gently free fabric; clean zipper teeth with soft brush.

Note: For persistent issues, contact Sea Eagle customer service.

Service: 1-800-944-7496; www.seaeagle.com