CatEye HL-EL470RC User Manual

RECHARGEABLE HEADLIGHT
2
HL-EL470RC
Manual
Before using the light, please read this manual and the attached “Lithium-ion Batteries” thoroughly, and keep them for future reference.
Design Pat. Pending Copyright© 2014 CATEYE Co., Ltd. EL47RC-140609 2
Light unit
USB cable
FlexTight™ bracket (H-34N)
Cartridge battery (BA-3.1)
ENG
1
HOW TO CHARGE
Standard charging time
USB cable
CAUTION!
Before your trip, please make sure the light is fi rmly mounted to the bracket and it lights up.
Do not place it within children’s reach.
In preparation for unexpected battery shutoff, we recommend you
carry a spare cartridge battery and light.
Mounting the light unit too close to a wireless computer may adversely affect the reading of the computer.
This product is water-resistant under normal daily use and can be used in the rain.
However, do not intentionally submerge it in water.
1. Connect the light unit to your PC or a commercial USB battery charger using the USB cable. (Fig 1 1 – 2) The switch indicator turns on and charging starts.
* If using a cradle (optional), the
indicator on the cradle turns on.
Indicator light State
On
Flashing slowly (1 A charging)
Off Charging is completed
* When your PC is in sleep state, the
unit cannot be charged.
1
2
Approx.
5 – 11 h
To PC or USB battery charger
Charge jack cover
If the light unit or parts become dirty with mud, etc., clean with a soft cloth which is moistened with mild soap. Never apply paint thinner, benzine or alcohol; damage will result.
Dispose of used cartridge batteries appropriately according to local regulations.
Before Initial Use
This unit is shipped with a small charge to check the light. Be sure to charge it before use, according to the instructions “HOW TO CHARGE”.
* Use a USB battery charger of
500mAh (USB2.0) or more. The cartridge can be fast-charged with high capacity USB battery charger.
* If the indicator fl ashes rapidly, there
is a charging error. Remove the cable and try again.
2. After charging is completed, remove
Charging
(500 mA charging)
the USB cable, and install the charge jack cover.
* Charging and lighting times are ap-
proximate values, and will vary by environmental and user conditions.
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HOW TO MOUNT
Bracket
1
Strap
Rubber pad
Dial
2
3
4
*1
Screw
Release button
5
1. Mount the bracket to the handlebar. (Fig 2 1 – 3)
2. Insert the light unit into the bracket until it clicks, and adjust the beam angle. (4)
3. To remove the light unit, pull out it forward while pressing down on the release button (5).
* To re-adjust the beam angle, loosen
the dial enough to move the bracket, and fi rmly tighten it after adjustment.
* The light can be mounted under the
handlebar.
CAUTION!:
Be sure to tighten the dial by hand. When you tighten it too hard with a tool, the screw thread may be stripped.
Check the dial and screw (*1) on the bracket periodically, and use them without any loosening.
Round off the cut edge of the bracket strap to prevent injury.
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SWITCH OPERATION (SWITCHING THE LIGHTING MODE)
The ON/OFF and lighting modes are selected using a switch.
*2 When you turn the light on, it lights up in
the last lighting mode you used.
Switch (indicator)
(Mode memory function)
Remaining battery capacity
When the switch (indicator) lights up, the re­maining battery power is 20% or less. Please charge as soon as possible.
4
HOW TO REPLACE THE CARTRIDGE BATTERY
Turn the cartridge battery counterclockwise to remove from the unit. To install, screw the cartridge battery into the light unit until it clicks.
Remove Install
Cartridge battery
CAUTION!:
When the operating time decreases signifi cantly, the bat­tery life is close to an end. Replace the cartridge battery with a new one.
When you store the cartridge battery alone, be sure to install the cap. Otherwise, damage or a fi re may be caused by short circuit.
OFF ON
Press and hold
Lighting Mode
Click
Click
*2
Press and hold
Double-click
*2
Click
Normal All night
HyperConstant
Click
FlashDynamicDynamic
SPECIFICATIONS LIMITED WARRANTY
Light source High-intensity white LED x 1
Cartridge battery Li-ion 3.6v 3100 mAH
Charge Micro USB plug
Dynamic : Approx. 2 hours Normal : Approx. 3.5 hours
Operating time
Standard charging time Approx. 5 – 11 hours
Temperature range
Recharge/discharge
number of times
Dimensions/weight
* The specifi cations and design are subject to change without notice.
All night : Approx. 10 hours HyperConstant : Approx. 7 hours Flash : Approx. 50 hours * Average runtime at 20˚C.
Charging : 41˚F – 104˚F ( Operating : 14˚F – 104˚F (-10˚C – 40˚C)
About 300 times (until the rated capacity drops to 70%)
1-15/64” x 4-9/16” x 1-45/64” (31.2 x 116 x 43.2 mm) / 4.9 oz (140 g) (Including the cartridge battery)
5˚C – 40˚C)
2-year Warranty: Light unit only (Deterioration of the cartridge battery is out of warranty)
CatEye products are warranted to be free of defects from materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years from original purchase. If the product fails to work during normal use, CatEye will repair or replace the defect at no charge. Service must be performed by CatEye or an authorized retailer. To return the product, pack it carefully and enclose the warranty certifi cate (proof of purchase) with instruction for repair. Please write or type your name and address clearly on the warranty certifi cate. Insurance, handling and trans­portation charges to CatEye shall be borne by person desiring service. For UK and REPUBLIC OF IRELAND consumers, please return to the place of purchase. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Please register your CatEye product on the website.
http://www.cateye.com/en/support/regist/
2-8-25, Kuwazu, Higashi Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka 546-0041 Japan Attn: CATEYE Customer Service Section Phone: (06)6719-6863 Fax: (06)6719-6033 E-mail: support@cateye.co.jp URL: http://www.cateye.com
Click
Standard operating time
Dynamic
Normal
All night
Hyper­Constant
Flash
[For US Customers] CATEYE AMERICA, INC.
2825 Wilderness Place Suite 1200, Boulder CO80301-5494 USA Phone: 303.443.4595 Toll Free: 800.5CATEYE Fax : 303.473.0006 E-mail: service@cateye.com
Approx.
Approx.
Approx.
Approx.
Approx.
2 h
3.5 h
10 h
7 h
50 h
SPARE/OPTIONAL PARTS
5338827N
FlexTight™ bracket
(H-34N)
5341831N
Helmet mount
5342730
USB cable
(Micro USB)
5342720
Fast charging cradle (USB cable attached)
(CRA-001)
5342680
Cartridge battery (Li-ion3.6v 3100mAH : BA-3.1)
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