Brinkmann 800-1620-0 User Manual

SPOTLIGHT OWNER’S MANUAL

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

GLARE-FREE

2,000,000

CANDLEPOWER

BLUE MAX

MARINE

WARNING

READ AND FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS

AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS

MANUAL TO AVOID PERSONAL

INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

WARNING

TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO

EYESIGHT, NEVER LOOK INTO

SPOTLIGHT WHEN LIGHT IS ON. DO

NOT SHINE LIGHT INTO THE FACE

OF SOMEONE ELSE.

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• Never place spotlight face down when light is on or is still hot from recent use. Doing so could burn/ignite surfaces such as seats, carpeting, etc. and cause major property damage. Always turn spotlight off when not in use.

• To prevent serious damage to eyesight, never look into spotlight when light is on. DO NOT shine light into the face of someone else.

• DO NOT touch lens of spotlight when light is on or if it was recently on. The lens will be hot and could cause serious burns.

• DO NOT place spotlight in water. Keep all components dry and out of water at all times.

• DO NOT allow children to handle or operate this spotlight.

• DO NOT use this product for other than its intended use.

• DO NOT charge or operate in close proximity of combustible or flammable materials.

• DO NOT charge battery in gas tight enclosures.

• DO NOT attempt to charge battery pack using both AC and DC chargers at the same time.

• DO NOT attempt to charge or operate this spotlight if cord, plug, battery, bulb or any part of the spotlight is damaged or corroded.

• DO NOT allow metal parts to touch metal contacts on battery as this can cause a short circuit and result in a fire.

• DO NOT use an outdoor AC outlet to recharge battery.

• To prevent accidental electrical shock we recommend this product always be charged on a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet.

• Only use charging devices that are provided with the Q-Beam Blue Max Rechargeable Spotlight or its replacements.

• DO NOT disassemble or tamper with the battery.

• DO NOT dispose of battery in fire as this may result in explosion.

• When disposing of battery, place electrical tape over metal contacts on battery to prevent short circuit which could cause a fire.

• The sealed battery contains lead and must be recycled or disposed of properly. Contact your local county solid waste authority for proper recycling or disposal information.

USE CAUTION AND COMMON SENSE WHEN OPERATING YOUR RECHARGEABLE LIGHT.

FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THE SAFETY WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES IN THIS MANUAL

COULD RESULT IN BODILY INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS

READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OWNER’S MANUAL

BEFORE OPERATING SPOTLIGHT.

WARNING

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Inspect contents of the box to ensure all parts are included and undamaged.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OWNER’S MANUAL

BEFORE OPERATING SPOTLIGHT.

Part List:

Q-Beam Blue Max Rechargeable Spotlight

Rechargeable Battery

12-volt DC Charger/Adapter

120-volt AC Charger

Owner’s Manual

Lock Button

Trigger Switch

To Operate

IMPORTANT:

Unlock and turn spotlight OFF before charging from AC or DC outlet. The battery cannot charge if the spotlight is ON. Leaving spotlight ON during charging may cause damage to battery and AC charger.

12-volt DC charger/adapter operates from a cigarette lighter receptacle for charging battery in spotlight or continuous corded operation with or without battery.

NOTE: To prevent car battery from completely

discharging, it is recommended that car engine remain running while in use.

Step 1: Follow charging instructions on page 3 of this manual and allow

battery to fully charge.

Step 2: Depress trigger switch in handle to turn spotlight ON. Release

trigger switch to turn spotlight OFF.

Step 3: To lock trigger switch to ON, depress trigger switch and slide

down lock button on side of handle. To unlock and turn spotlight OFF, depress trigger and slide lock button up.

WARNING: Never place spotlight face down when light is on or is still

hot from recent use. Doing so could burn/ignite surfaces such as seats, carpeting, etc. and cause major property damage. Always turn spotlight off when not in use.

• The life expectancy of the battery is approximately 500 cycles, at which time a replacement battery is recommended. A replacement battery may be purchased from The Brinkmann Corporation Customer Service Department by calling 800-468-5252.

• Do not allow battery to completely discharge. A dim light indicates a low battery. Turn OFF and UNLOCK spotlight and recharge battery as soon as possible.

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