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Vector VEC118S manual

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  • Page 1

    VEC118S THIS MANUAL CONT AINS IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION REGARDING SAFETY , OPERA TION, MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE OF THIS PRODUCT . BEFORE USING, READ AND UNDERST AND ALL CAUTIONS, W ARNINGS, INSTRUCTIONS AND PRODUCT LABELS, PLUS YOUR VEHICLE'S BA TTERY MANUF ACTURER GUIDELINES. F AILURE TO DO SO COULD RESUL T IN INJUR Y AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. OWN[...]

  • Page 2

    2 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS W ARNINGS : Contains non-spillable, sealed, lead acid battery . Must be recycled or disposed of properly . DO NOT dispose of batteries in fire, as this may result in an explosion. DO NOT open batter y or short circuit, as this may cause the bat- ter y to leak or get hot, causing personal injur y . Any disposal ques[...]

  • Page 3

    3 1. INTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing V ectorLite TM Model VEC118S, an advanced design combination spotlight and long lasting, soft incandescent area light. It uses two powerful proven-technology rechargeable, non-spillable, sealed, lead acid batteries that allow for years of dependable use, recharge after recharge. It was designed from t[...]

  • Page 4

    3. OPERA TION The trigger switch is squeezed to turn on the spotlight. This provides momentar y operation. The trigger switch may be locked in the ON position to provide continuous light without continuously squeezing the trigger switch. T o lock the trigger switch ON, move the trigger lock to the up position. After use, move the trigger lock down [...]

  • Page 5

    5 4. CHARGING THE VECTORLITE USING AC RECHARGE ADAPTER 1. Locate the recharge port on the side of the spotlight (see figure 1). 2. Connect the charger to an appropriate AC power source. 3. Plug the charger's barrel connecter into the recharge por t located near the handle. Note that the red LED lights to indicate that the batter y is charging.[...]

  • Page 6

    5. PERIODIC MAINTENANCE All batteries lose charge over time, especially when they are warm. AC recharge is recommended ever y two months, when not in frequent use. Use the AC recharger and charge for the recommended time. If the unit has dirt on it, gently clean the outer surfaces of the spotlight unit with a soft cloth moistened with a mild soluti[...]

  • Page 7

    10. Insert the replacement bulb into the reflector's flange. 11. Put back and secure the hairpin retaining wires. 12. Connect the white bulb power wire to the red power wire. 13. T ighten the retaining screw on the flange. 14. Place the reflector in position in the body of the spotlight. 15. Replace the rubber "O" ring in the groove [...]

  • Page 8

    8 REPLACING THE BA TTERIES The rechargeable, sealed, lead acid batteries have a life of several years, if recharged promptly after each use. When the fully charged batteries only provide about 10 minutes or less of spotlight operation, they should be replaced with new batteries. T o replace the batteries, you will need the Phillips type screwdriver[...]

  • Page 9

    9 W ARNINGS: DO NOT ALLOW BARE WIRES OR CONNECTORS TO CON- T ACT EACH OTHER DANGEROUS SP ARKING CAN OCCUR - NOTE WHICH WIRES ARE ON THE BA TTERY TERMINALS 6. Note position of batter y . Note which wire is on which terminal. 7. Disconnect the wires from the batter y and set the batter y aside. 8. Connect the replacement batter y , making sure the co[...]

  • Page 10

    © 2002 VECTOR MANUF ACTURING, Ltd. FT . LAUDERDALE, FL 33312 MADE IN CHINA TWO YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY PROGRAM This limited warranty program is the only one that applies to this product, and it sets forth all the responsibilities of V ector Manufacturing, Ltd., regarding this product. There is no other warranty , other than those described herein. [...]