Cateye TV Mount HL EL340RC User Manual

HOW TO USE

HL-EL340RC

RECHARGEABLE HEADLIGHT

Lighting (lighting pattern selection)

ENG

The ON/OFF and lighting pattern are selected using a switch.

Pat. and Design Pat. Pending

Switch

Standard continuous lighting time

↔

Flash

OFF : Long press

: About 9 hours

Low : Single press

Low : About 20 hours

Flash : About 80 hours

INTRODUCTION

: Quick double press

* When returning from Flash to ON (Hi or Low), it returns to the ON

mode used previously.

Before using the light, please read this manual and the attached

“NiMh Batteries” thoroughly, and keep them for future reference.

FOR SAFE OPERATION

• Do not place it within children’s reach.

• In preparation for unexpected battery shutoff, we recommend you carry a spare

battery.

• 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.

• Mount the light unit more than 10 cm away from the wireless meter. When it is

mounted too close, the transmission may be affected adversely.

• This product has waterproof features that allow you to use it in light rain (ANSI/

NEMA FL1). Do not use it in heavy rain.

1 sec.

(

)

OFF

ON Hi

1 sec.

Double press

Switch

• Operate the switch after you stop your bicycle.

Flash

Double press

Before Initial Use

The rechargeable battery supplied is charged enough to check the light. Be sure to

install it to the light and charge it before use, according to the instructions “How to

charge.”

Low

Remaining battery capacity

When the switch (indicator) lights up red, the battery is almost shutoff. Charge or

replace the battery as soon as possible.

COMPONENTS

How to charge

DANGER!!:

Charge jack cover

• Do not to charge when dry batteries

are installed.

• Be sure to use CatEye rechargeable

battery and battery charger. The battery

charger is indoor use only.

Light unit

H-34N Bracket

Rechargeable

battery x 2

Battery charger (Various forms ac-

cording to the speciﬁcations)

• Commercially available rechargeable

batteries should be charged with a

compatible battery charger.

1Open the charge jack cover at the back

of the light unit to connect the battery

charger plug.

HOW TO INSTALL BATTERY

To AC power outlet

In place of rechargeable batteries, AA bat-

teries can be used for this light.

1Slide the cover backward, while

pressing down the dot section on

the top of the unit.

How to remove batteries

2Plug the battery charger to an AC outlet.

When the switch (indicator) lights up

red, charging starts.

2Replace batteries according to the

marks on the unit, and replace the

cover.

Dot section

* When the switch ﬂashes red, it

CAUTION!:

Battery charger

indicates a charge error. Disconnect

• Do not use a dry battery (primary battery) together with a rechargeable battery.

Do not use a new battery in combination with an old battery.

• Be sure to install batteries in the correct direction.

• Remove and store batteries when you will not use the light for a long period of time.

Otherwise, batteries may leak liquid, which may result in failure.

the plug, and charge again.

3When the switch red light turns off, charging is completed.

Remove the plug, and close the charge jack cover.

Switch (indicator) state

ON : Charging OFF : Charging is completed

Flash : Charge error

Standard charging time

Approx. 8 hours

HOW TO MOUNT

* Charging and lighting times are approximate values, and will vary

by environmental and user conditions.

1Wind the bracket strap around the handlebar, and put

Bracket

the strap through the opening.

Rubber pad

2Screw the dial into the bracket to secure it temporarily.

* Insert the light unit to the bracket until it clicks, and

adjust the beam angle. (Refer to “HOW TO MOUNT

THE LIGHT”)

SPARE PARTS

5338827N

H-34N Bracket

5341890

UL : 5341880

UK : 5341881

EC : 5341882

AS : 5341884

CHA-2.2AH-2.4V

Special nickel-hydride

rechargeable battery x 2

(Ni-MH 2.2Ah GP220AAH)

3Securely tighten the dial, and cut off any excess

bracket strap.

* To remove the light unit, pull out it forward while pressing

the button.

* To re-adjust the beam angle, loosen the dial enough

to move the bracket, and securely tighten it after

adjustment.

Strap

SPECIFICATIONS

Light source..........................................Phi-5 white LED x 1

Battery ..................................................AA Ni-MH 2.2Ah (GP220AAH) rechargeable battery x 2, or AA alkaline battery x 2

Battery charger .....................................CHA-2.2AH-2.4V (Only the rechargeable batteries supplied can be used.)

Operating time (Alkaline battery)...........Hi : Approx. 9 hours (Approx. 7 hours), Low : Approx. 20 hours (Approx. 20

hours), Flash : Approx. 80 hours (Approx. 100 hours)

Dial

CAUTION!:

Standard charging time.........................Approx. 9 hours

Temperature range................................Charging : 41˚F – 104˚F (5˚C – 40˚C)

Operating : 14˚F – 104˚F (-10˚C – 40˚C)

• 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 periodi-

cally, and use them without any loosening.

• Round off the cut edge of the bracket strap to prevent

injury.

Recharge/discharge number of times ...About 300 times (until the rated capacity drops to 50%)

Dimensions/weight ...............................4-7/32” x 2-7/64” x 1-59/64” (107 x 53.5 x 49 mm) / 4.87 oz (138 g) (Including

rechargeable batteries supplied)

*The speciﬁcations and design are subject to change without notice.

LIMITED WARRANTY

2-year Warranty: Light unit / Battery charger (Deterioration of the battery is excluded.)

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 certiﬁcate (proof of purchase) with instruction for repair. Please write or type your name and ad-

dress clearly on the warranty certiﬁcate. 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.

HOW TO MOUNT THE LIGHT

CO., LTD.

2-8-25, Kuwazu, Higashi Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka 546-0041 Japan

Attn: CATEYE Customer Service Section

Phone : (06)6719-6863

Service & Research Address for USA

CATEYE Service and Research Center

1705 14th St. 115 Boulder, CO 80302

Phone : 303.443.4595

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