Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 FAQ
1.Q: What are the differences between Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 and Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 1?
A: 1. Upgraded motor and gear ratio, more powerful;
2. The top light adds SOS;
3. Digital tube changed to dot matrix display;
4. The charging interface from the original USB2.0 upgraded to Type-C interface.
2.Q: What are the modes of Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2?
A: The compressor inflates tires and balls. Its common modes are: Manual mode, Bicycle mode, Motorcycle mode, Car mode, Ball mode, Electric scooter mode.
Details are as follows:
Manual mode：There’s no mode icon on the left side of the display. The preset air pressure can be adjusted freely and the value and unit will be saved.
Adjustable range: 3–150 psi/0.2–10.3 bar
3.Q: What should I pay attention to when using the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor?
A: 1.Carefully read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations, and guidelines specified in this user manual.
2.The air compressor will produce more than 75 dB of noise when working, so please take
proper protection measures.
3.The air compressor and high-pressure air hose can get very hot after running for a long period, so please let them cool down before use.
4.The air compressor is not a toy and should not be used by children.
4.Q: What is the length of the air tube of Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2?
A: The length of the air tube of Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 is 200mm, including the (without thread) adapter.
5.Q: Does the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 have a touch screen display?
A: The Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor comes with a tube display on the front, which can be used in dark places, and cannot be touch-screened.
Overview
1.Q: How much pressure can Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 inflates?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 inflates a maximum pressure of approximately 150psi which is equivalent to 10.3Bar.
2.Q: Why does Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 make noise?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 operates with a crankshaft driven by a motor that pressurizes a piston inside the cylinder. The noise of the piston and cylinder friction as well as the noise of the motor is unavoidable and is normal. Currently, the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 noise level is controlled at about 75dB or above.
3.Q:What is the use of Presta Valve Adapter?
A: Without Presta Valve Adapter, it can be used to inflate the tires of Schrader valve; after connecting Presta Valve Adapter, it can inflate the tires of Presta Valve.
Presta Valve and Schrader valve are introduced as follows: Schrader valve: big and short, no need to undo the top nut when filling up, easy to operate; Schrader valve: long and small, you need to twist the nut to loosen it when filling up.
3.Q: Can I replace the battery in Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2?
A: No. Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor uses 18650 Li-ion batteries with Type-C port for charging, so there is no need to replace the batteries for daily use, please do not disassemble it by yourself.
4.Q: How to install and remove the adapter of Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2?
A: Screw the Presta Valve Adapter or air needle clockwise onto the Schrader valve at the end of the air hose until it doesn't budge, then turn it counterclockwise to remove it.
5.Q: Can the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 be used at -10℃?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor has undergone rigorous high and low temperature testing, the temperature range for normal use is -10℃~45℃, and the temperature range for normal charging is 5℃~40℃.
6.Q: How long can Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 inflate?
A: Full charge, ambient temperature 25℃, continuous operating time without load is about 40 minutes. The ambient temperature and load level will affect the battery life.
7.Q: Does the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 support fast charging?
A: No. Using a 5V2A power adapter, a full charge takes about 3 hours. When charging, the white breathing light at the bottom of the machine breathes, and when fully charged, the white light stays on for a long time, and then goes off after 20 seconds of constant illumination.
8.Q: Does Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 support mobile power charging?
A: Yes. All that is required is that the mobile power output meets the charging power and interface requirements (Type-C, 5V-2A) of Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2.
9.Q: Is Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 waterproof?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor is not waterproof, please do not use it in humid environment and never immerse Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 in water.
10.Q: Can the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 be taken on an airplane?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 has a battery capacity of 2000mAh (14.8Wh). According to the current regulations of the General Administration of Civil Aviation (GACA) on lithium battery products, Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 can be carried on board. In order not to affect the flight, it is recommended to confirm with the airline before check-in.
11.Q: Can Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 be used for large vehicles such as SUVs and trucks?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor is only suitable for car tires. Buggy and truck tires are too big for Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor to inflate, so it is not recommended to use it.
12.Q: Can Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 inflate swimming rings and rubber boats?
A: The Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor is suitable for products that require more pressure such as tires, basketballs, etc. The Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor can inflate balloons, swimming rings, and rubber boats. Balloons, swimming rings, rubber boats are low pressure products, Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 will inflate these products very slowly, it can be used but not suitable.
13.Q:Why can't the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 be preset to 120psi when inflating a motorcycle?
A: For safety reasons, high pressure inflation needs to be set in Manual mode, and in Bicycle mode the pressure can only be adjusted between 30-65psi. Manual mode is where you press the mode switch button until there is no mode icon on the left side of the display.
14.Q: How to check the power level of Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2?
A: Remove the high-pressure air hose from its compartment, then the air compressor will automatically turn on.
The bottom power indicator will light up to show different colors, indicating the remaining power:
Note: Power lithium batteries have a significant voltage drop in the discharge process. This leads to the phenomenon of color inconsistency between the indicator light in the inflated state and the standby state, this phenomenon is not a fault.
15.Q: Can Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 memorize the preset pressure of the last inflation?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 will automatically store the last preset pressure only in Manual mode. For safety reasons, other modes do not have a memory function.
16.Q: How to use the Presta Valve on Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2?
A:The Presta Valve is different from the normal Schrader Valve, you need to unscrew the Presta Valve screws on the tire first, then connect the Presta Valve Adapter to inflate the tire, and then tighten the screws on the tire nozzle after the inflation is finished.
17.Q: Does Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 support internet connection or connecting to Mi Home App?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 does not support networking or connecting to Mi Home App.
FAQ
1.Q: What should I do if the inflation speed of Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 is slow?
A: 1.Check whether the battery is sufficient.
2. Check whether the air hose is leaking
3. Check whether both ends of the air hose are securely connected
4. Check whether the inflated item is leaking.
2.Q: What should I do if the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 has been turned on but won't inflate?
A: 1. Check whether the air hose is removed from its compartment. The air compressor can be turned on only when the air hose is removed from its compartment.
2.Check whether the battery is sufficient.
3.Check whether the current air pressure is higher than the preset value.
3.Q: What should I do if the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2’s preset pressure cannot be increased or decreased?
A: Make sure the air compressor is set to the correct inflation mode. Manual mode allows you to adjust the preset value within a range of 3-150 psi.
4.Q: What should I do if the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 inflates normally but the displayed pressure is zero?
A: The pressure of low-pressure inflatables including balloons is too low to measure.
5.Q: What should I do if the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 has already turned off after connecting the air hose to a valve?
A: Press and hold the start/stop button to turn on the air compressor on again.
6.Q: Why is the color of the power indicator light on the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 in the inflatable state not the same as the one in the standby state?
A: Power lithium batteries in the discharge process there is a significant drop in voltage, which leads to the inflatable state of the indicator light and the standby state of the phenomenon of color inconsistency, this phenomenon is a normal situation.
7.Q: Why the battery level indicator on the display does not light up while charging the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2?
A: Replace the charging cable and adapter with safe and compliant ones, and charge again.
8.Q: Does the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 need to be left uncharged when not in use for a long time?
A: It is recommended to recharge the battery at least once every three months.
9.Q: Why does the seal come off when I pull out the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 to inflate my motorcycle?
A: Because the tire pressure of road bike is relatively high (some tire pressure may be up to 120psi), the air pressure between the Presta valve seal and the valve core is also high. If you quickly open the valve under high pressure, there is a possibility that the Presta valve internal seal will be washed out by the high air pressure due to the short pressure relief time. When pumping up a road bike to 80psi or more, it is recommended to operate the valve slowly and wait until the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 displays a drop in air pressure before pulling out the valve as a whole. If the seal falls off during use, it can be manually put back on without affecting the next use.
A: 1. Upgraded motor and gear ratio, more powerful;
2. The top light adds SOS;
3. Digital tube changed to dot matrix display;
4. The charging interface from the original USB2.0 upgraded to Type-C interface.
2.Q: What are the modes of Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2?
A: The compressor inflates tires and balls. Its common modes are: Manual mode, Bicycle mode, Motorcycle mode, Car mode, Ball mode, Electric scooter mode.
Details are as follows:
Manual mode：There’s no mode icon on the left side of the display. The preset air pressure can be adjusted freely and the value and unit will be saved.
Adjustable range: 3–150 psi/0.2–10.3 bar
3.Q: What should I pay attention to when using the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor?
A: 1.Carefully read all safety warnings, instructions, illustrations, and guidelines specified in this user manual.
2.The air compressor will produce more than 75 dB of noise when working, so please take
proper protection measures.
3.The air compressor and high-pressure air hose can get very hot after running for a long period, so please let them cool down before use.
4.The air compressor is not a toy and should not be used by children.
4.Q: What is the length of the air tube of Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2?
A: The length of the air tube of Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 is 200mm, including the (without thread) adapter.
5.Q: Does the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 have a touch screen display?
A: The Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor comes with a tube display on the front, which can be used in dark places, and cannot be touch-screened.
Overview
1.Q: How much pressure can Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 inflates?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 inflates a maximum pressure of approximately 150psi which is equivalent to 10.3Bar.
2.Q: Why does Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 make noise?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 operates with a crankshaft driven by a motor that pressurizes a piston inside the cylinder. The noise of the piston and cylinder friction as well as the noise of the motor is unavoidable and is normal. Currently, the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 noise level is controlled at about 75dB or above.
3.Q:What is the use of Presta Valve Adapter?
A: Without Presta Valve Adapter, it can be used to inflate the tires of Schrader valve; after connecting Presta Valve Adapter, it can inflate the tires of Presta Valve.
Presta Valve and Schrader valve are introduced as follows: Schrader valve: big and short, no need to undo the top nut when filling up, easy to operate; Schrader valve: long and small, you need to twist the nut to loosen it when filling up.
3.Q: Can I replace the battery in Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2?
A: No. Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor uses 18650 Li-ion batteries with Type-C port for charging, so there is no need to replace the batteries for daily use, please do not disassemble it by yourself.
4.Q: How to install and remove the adapter of Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2?
A: Screw the Presta Valve Adapter or air needle clockwise onto the Schrader valve at the end of the air hose until it doesn't budge, then turn it counterclockwise to remove it.
5.Q: Can the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 be used at -10℃?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor has undergone rigorous high and low temperature testing, the temperature range for normal use is -10℃~45℃, and the temperature range for normal charging is 5℃~40℃.
6.Q: How long can Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 inflate?
A: Full charge, ambient temperature 25℃, continuous operating time without load is about 40 minutes. The ambient temperature and load level will affect the battery life.
7.Q: Does the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 support fast charging?
A: No. Using a 5V2A power adapter, a full charge takes about 3 hours. When charging, the white breathing light at the bottom of the machine breathes, and when fully charged, the white light stays on for a long time, and then goes off after 20 seconds of constant illumination.
8.Q: Does Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 support mobile power charging?
A: Yes. All that is required is that the mobile power output meets the charging power and interface requirements (Type-C, 5V-2A) of Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2.
9.Q: Is Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 waterproof?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor is not waterproof, please do not use it in humid environment and never immerse Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 in water.
10.Q: Can the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 be taken on an airplane?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 has a battery capacity of 2000mAh (14.8Wh). According to the current regulations of the General Administration of Civil Aviation (GACA) on lithium battery products, Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 can be carried on board. In order not to affect the flight, it is recommended to confirm with the airline before check-in.
11.Q: Can Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 be used for large vehicles such as SUVs and trucks?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor is only suitable for car tires. Buggy and truck tires are too big for Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor to inflate, so it is not recommended to use it.
12.Q: Can Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 inflate swimming rings and rubber boats?
A: The Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor is suitable for products that require more pressure such as tires, basketballs, etc. The Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor can inflate balloons, swimming rings, and rubber boats. Balloons, swimming rings, rubber boats are low pressure products, Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 will inflate these products very slowly, it can be used but not suitable.
13.Q:Why can't the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 be preset to 120psi when inflating a motorcycle?
A: For safety reasons, high pressure inflation needs to be set in Manual mode, and in Bicycle mode the pressure can only be adjusted between 30-65psi. Manual mode is where you press the mode switch button until there is no mode icon on the left side of the display.
14.Q: How to check the power level of Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2?
A: Remove the high-pressure air hose from its compartment, then the air compressor will automatically turn on.
The bottom power indicator will light up to show different colors, indicating the remaining power:
Note: Power lithium batteries have a significant voltage drop in the discharge process. This leads to the phenomenon of color inconsistency between the indicator light in the inflated state and the standby state, this phenomenon is not a fault.
15.Q: Can Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 memorize the preset pressure of the last inflation?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 will automatically store the last preset pressure only in Manual mode. For safety reasons, other modes do not have a memory function.
16.Q: How to use the Presta Valve on Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2?
A:The Presta Valve is different from the normal Schrader Valve, you need to unscrew the Presta Valve screws on the tire first, then connect the Presta Valve Adapter to inflate the tire, and then tighten the screws on the tire nozzle after the inflation is finished.
17.Q: Does Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 support internet connection or connecting to Mi Home App?
A: Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 does not support networking or connecting to Mi Home App.
FAQ
1.Q: What should I do if the inflation speed of Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 is slow?
A: 1.Check whether the battery is sufficient.
2. Check whether the air hose is leaking
3. Check whether both ends of the air hose are securely connected
4. Check whether the inflated item is leaking.
2.Q: What should I do if the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 has been turned on but won't inflate?
A: 1. Check whether the air hose is removed from its compartment. The air compressor can be turned on only when the air hose is removed from its compartment.
2.Check whether the battery is sufficient.
3.Check whether the current air pressure is higher than the preset value.
3.Q: What should I do if the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2’s preset pressure cannot be increased or decreased?
A: Make sure the air compressor is set to the correct inflation mode. Manual mode allows you to adjust the preset value within a range of 3-150 psi.
4.Q: What should I do if the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 inflates normally but the displayed pressure is zero?
A: The pressure of low-pressure inflatables including balloons is too low to measure.
5.Q: What should I do if the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 has already turned off after connecting the air hose to a valve?
A: Press and hold the start/stop button to turn on the air compressor on again.
6.Q: Why is the color of the power indicator light on the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 in the inflatable state not the same as the one in the standby state?
A: Power lithium batteries in the discharge process there is a significant drop in voltage, which leads to the inflatable state of the indicator light and the standby state of the phenomenon of color inconsistency, this phenomenon is a normal situation.
7.Q: Why the battery level indicator on the display does not light up while charging the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2?
A: Replace the charging cable and adapter with safe and compliant ones, and charge again.
8.Q: Does the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 need to be left uncharged when not in use for a long time?
A: It is recommended to recharge the battery at least once every three months.
9.Q: Why does the seal come off when I pull out the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 to inflate my motorcycle?
A: Because the tire pressure of road bike is relatively high (some tire pressure may be up to 120psi), the air pressure between the Presta valve seal and the valve core is also high. If you quickly open the valve under high pressure, there is a possibility that the Presta valve internal seal will be washed out by the high air pressure due to the short pressure relief time. When pumping up a road bike to 80psi or more, it is recommended to operate the valve slowly and wait until the Xiaomi Portable Electric Air Compressor 2 displays a drop in air pressure before pulling out the valve as a whole. If the seal falls off during use, it can be manually put back on without affecting the next use.
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