Vector VEC37R owner manual Important Safety Instructions, Introduction, Do not Overcharge

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NOTE: This unit is shipped in a partially charged state. Initial charge time 18-20 hours, using AC charger. Recharge after each use.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNINGS:

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 battery or short circuit, as this may cause the battery to leak or get hot,

causing personal injury. Any disposal questions call toll-free (877) 288-7722. Please read Instruction Manual completely for all safety and warning instructions.

WARNINGS:

USE ONLY WITH CHARGER PROVIDED WITH UNIT.

DURING AC RECHARGE OR DC RECHARGE:

a)Never turn on while charging.

b)After recharge – disconnect cord and wait 5 minutes before use.

DO NOT OVERCHARGE:

a)AC recharge 15 hours.

b)DC recharge 3 hours maximum.

1.Do not substitute power cords or adapters. Only recharge with supplied AC and DC recharge adapters. Recharge adapters for this unit supply 12 volts DC. Do not re-

charge

with adapters other than the ones supplied with this

unit.

 

 

2.

Do not submerge in water. This unit is not waterproof - it is water resistant.

3.

Do not overcharge battery.

4.

Do not operate spotlight while recharging. This will prevent battery recharge and

 

overheat the charging adapters.

5.

Lens gets very hot when spotlight is operating. Do not touch lens - keep children away

 

from spotlight.

6.

Keep combustibles away from spotlight lens - extreme heat can cause fires. This is not a

toy!

 

 

7.

Keep sharp objects away from glass lens - it is breakable.

8.

Do not drop or throw spotlight, it contains glass and a sealed lead acid battery.

9.

Dispose of unusable batteries in a responsible manner (see battery disposal section).

10.

Make sure that during recharge, cords are protected from damage.

11.

Do not crush, cut, pull or expose recharge adapter cords to extreme heat.

12.

Keep recharge cords away from sharp edges. Position recharge cords so that they do

not

 

become entangled or become a safety hazard.

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on purchasing the Vector Rescue SpotLight, an advanced design combination spotlight and area light. It instantly converts use from a powerful spotlight to a soft, long-lasting area light. It uses a powerful, proven-technology, rechargeable, non-spillable, sealed, lead acid battery that allows for years of dependable use, recharge after recharge. It was designed from the ground up to be the most versatile and practical light for travel, camping, picnicking, tailgate parties and boating. This spotlight gives you the kind of light you need, when and where you need it.

Two recharge adapters are supplied with the spotlight. It is rechargeable from either a 12 volt DC accessory outlet, or from any 110/120 volt 60 Hz AC outlet. This permits recharge flexibility for use around home, business or in the field. 12 volt DC power is available from most vehicles, boats, jump starters and portable battery packs. Vector has a variety of portable power products that would make ideal companions.



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Contents Rescue Spotlight VEC137RDo not Overcharge Important Safety InstructionsIntroduction Charging FeaturesOperation Periodic Maintenance Parts ReplacementDC plug fuse replacement Spotlight bulb replacementSpecifications Replacing the battery PackYear Limited Warranty Program AHB