
CD-PULS500  
CD-PULS750 
PULSAR HANDHELD SPOTLIGHT 
INTRODUCTION 
Congratulations. You have purchased the most efficient and versatile 12 volt lighting 
system available. Please take a few minutes to read these instructions, as it contains 
information to provide optimum performance from your Modular Searchlight. 

IMPORTANT! READ BEFORE USE 
DO NOT look directly into the light, or shine directly into eyes. Eye damage may result.  
DO NOT use light in explosive atmospheres. It is NOT explosion-proof. Fire may result.  
DO NOT touch hot bulbs. Allow bulb to cool before replacing.  
DO NOT place face down on any surface during operation. Fire may result.  
DO NOT attempt to service light wiring or switches. Return to factory for service. 
OPERATING YOUR LIGHT 
1. Remove your Model CD-PULS500 or CD-PULS750 Handheld light from its 
packaging. 
2. Read the safety warning noted above in these instructions. 
3. Plug the “cigarette lighter” style plug at the end of the coiled cord into any “cigarette 
lighter” style outlet providing 12 Volts DC. 
4. Push the “Momentary” switch to light the CD-PULS500 spotlight. 
Push the “Momentary ON / OFF /ON” button to light the CD-PULS750 spotlight. 
5. The switch provides selection of HI power spot or LOW power flood beams. Center 
position is off. 
6. Enjoy the light. 
FEATURES 
Your Searchlight is designed to be operated directly from a 12 volt cigarette lighter outlet 
or in conjunction with an accessory CD-BP-12 rechargeable battery pack and includes a  
9 ft. coil cord. 
Scene Lighting Technology 
Candlepower Rating  500,000 Spot  750,000 Spot 
Amp Draw (12 Volts)  7.8 Amps  7.8 Amps Spot 
Bulb  100 Watt H-1 Base  100 Watt Spot H-2 Base 
Standard Switch  Momentary Switch  Momentary On / Off / On Switch 
 Leader In 
CD-PULS500 
Part Number 
Part Number 
CD-PULS750 
5,000 Flood 
4.3 Amps Flood 
55 Watt Flood H-2 Base 
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BENEFITS 
• Protective glow ring (bezel) helps prevent lens breakage and provides an 
indication that the light is on if placed face down. 
• Bulb mount design allows replacing bulb quickly without tools. 
• Quartz halogen bulbs provide brilliant white light and last up to 100 hours. 
• Standard 9 foot coil cord minimizes voltage drop for maximum power. 
OPTIONS & ACCESSORIES 
Part Number  Description  
CD-DMB-1   Dash mounting clip for mounting the Pulsar & Genesis handheld 
light unit 
CD-RR-46    Hypalon Rubber Ring For 6" reflector diameter 
CD-RR-56  Hypalon Rubber Ring For 7” reflector diameter 
CD-H1100W   Replacement bulb for CD-PULS500 
CD-H2100W   Spot replacement bulbs for CD-PULS750  
CD-H255W12  Flood replacement bulbs for CD-PULS750 
BULB REPLACEMENT 
CD-PULS500 
1.  Remove the rear cap by twisting counter   
    clockwise. 
2. Remove wire lead from bulb, removed 
spring clip and pull bulb out of reflector 
3. Take new bulb out of box. Handle bulb only 
by rear terminal. DO NOT HANDLE 
GLASS PORTION OF BULB. 
4. Insert new bulb through rear reflector mount 
so that bulb flange is seated flush against the 
back of the reflector housing. (Bulb will 
only fit flush one way). 
5. Fasten bulb retainer spring clip in hole and 
notch. 
6. Re-install wire lead onto back of bulb. 
7. Replace rear cap by twisting clockwise. 
CD-PULS750 
1. Remove the rear cap by twisting counter  
   clockwise. 
2. Grasp bulb mount assembly and withdraw  
   from head. Separate sections 
3. Remove bulb to be replaced. Use cloth. Insert  
   new bulb and check for proper alignment. 
4. Connect bulb mount sections and slide into  
   head. Note alignment slots. 
5. Check alignment in reflector. Two dowel pins  
   must protrude through reflector for proper  
   alignment. 
6. Replace cap onto head, twist clockwise to  
   lock. 
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TROUBLESHOOTING Q & A 
Q: If my searchlight does not operate, what are likely problems?  
A: Check for proper connection in cigarette lighter outlet. Rotate plug to help clean  
and make a connection. 
Q: Is damage likely if the light is operated for extended periods?  
A: Your Pulsar searchlight is constructed of the finest thermo-plastic available.  
   Although it may become warm to the touch, it is designed to withstand continuous  
   operation. 
Q: Is my searchlight waterproof?  
A: Your Pulsar searchlight is NOT designed to be submerged, although its design is  
   highly weather resistant and may be used with confidence in inclement weather. 
Q: Are replacement bulbs, accessories and parts available?  
A: Yes. You may order items from your dealer or call Havis-Shields Equipment  
   Corporation Customer Service toll free at 1-800-524-9900. 
WARRANTY
Havis-Shields Equipment Corp. will warrant all furnished equipment against parts failure or malfunction 
due to design, construction, assembly errors, and/or defective workmanship for a period of two years from 
date of purchase excluding bulbs. Proof of purchase is required for lights manufactured more than 24 
months prior to the date of the warranty claim. Customer must request factory Return Authorization  
Form and receive authorization number prior to submitting goods. 
Havis-Shields Equipment Corporation 
75 Jacksonville Rd · Warminster, PA 18974 
Ph: 800-524-9900 or 215-957-0720 
Fax: 215-957-0729 
CustomerService@Havis.Com 
www.Havis.com 
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