Vector VEC189 user manual Care and Maintenance

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Using the 3-LED Auxiliary Light

The 3-LED Auxiliary Light is operated by the LED Auxiliary Light ON/OFF Pushbutton located on the top of the grip handle.

Using the 12 Volt DC Accessory Outlet

The 12 volt DC accessory outlet powers any DC appliance that does not exceed 5 amps. Flip up the accessory outlet cover and insert the appliance’s DC plug. Close the cover after use.

Using the Adjustable Workstand

Set the hands-free adjustable workstand to the desired position; then turn the knobs on either side of the unit to lock in position.

Replacement Parts

The quartz halogen bulb and sealed lead acid batteries are available through Vector Manufacturing. A comparable (12 volt H4 100 watt) bulb may be substituted. These can also be purchased from popular automotive parts suppliers nationwide. Contact Vector Manufacturing’s Technical Support Department for replacement parts (including replacement adapters and cords) and any additional information that you may need. They may be reached at (954) 584-4446 or toll free at (866) 584-5504.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of shocks or burns and avoid damage to the unit, make sure all power switches are in the OFF position, all adapters are unplugged and the unit has been allowed to cool down before performing any maintenance/parts replacement.

Bulb Replacement

1.Remove the rubber bezel on the rim of the Spotlight to reveal eight small Phillips screws in the retaining ring.

2.Using a screwdriver, remove (counterclockwise) the screws and set them aside.

3.Lift off the retaining ring, glass lens and rubber “O” ring and set them aside.

4.Carefully remove the reflector and bulb assembly.

5.Disconnect the bulb from the guarding wires and replace the burned out bulb with one of the same type listed in the Specifications section of this manual.

6.Reassemble the guarding wires, put back the reflector, rubber “O” ring and the lens.

7.Replace rubber bezel by sliding forward to the front of the spotlight.

8.Turn one of the spotlight’s ON/OFF switches to the ON position to ensure proper operation of spotlight.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

All batteries lose charge with time. AC recharge is recommended after each use or every two months when not in frequent use. Use the AC recharger and charge for the recommended time.

If the unit gets dirty, gently clean the outer surfaces of the Spotlight with a soft cloth moistened with a mild solution of water and detergent. Periodically inspect the condition of recharge adapters, connectors, and wires. Replace any components that may have become worn or broken.

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