Cateye HL-EL830RC Specifications, Spare Parts, Limited Warranty, A Switching on/off, How To Use

Models: HL-EL830RC

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HOW TO USE

 

 

 

 

HOW TO USE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A Switching on/off

 

 

A

 

 

 

Use the switch to switch between Hi and Low beams.

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: The switch becomes hot while using the light unit. This is normal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch

 

Run time

 

 

 

 

 

Press: Hi

Low

Hi

Approx. 2.5 hours (Hi mode)

 

 

 

 

 

Long press: Turn off

 

* The run time varies with the environment or conditions in which it is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

B How to Adjust Beam Angle

 

 

 

 

 

Switch

Adjust the beam angle to avoid dazzling oncoming traffic by slightly loosening the dial

 

 

 

 

 

of the bracket.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: • Do not loosen the dial too much, or the bracket strap may come off. Loosen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the dial just enough to allow the bracket to move slightly. Securely tighten the

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

dial after adjusting the strap.

 

 

 

 

 

 

It can also be adjusted 10 degrees to the left and right.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remaining Battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The color of the battery indicator built into the switch shows how much battery is left.

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: When the battery indication becomes red, charge the batteries as soon as possible.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guigeline for the battery indicator

 

5

 

 

 

Green

: More than 50% left

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow

: 50 to 20% left

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red

: Less than 20%. Charge the battery unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

The battery indicator is only an estimation of the remaining battery run-time, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

varies with the environment or conditions of use.

 

 

C

To AC Power Outlet

C How to Charge Battery unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Important!

 

 

 

Charging Indicator

 

 

 

If the battery unit is wet, wipe dry with a dry cloth before charging the batteries.

 

 

 

• Be sure to use only the supplied battery charger. This charger can accept 100-240 volts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ring

If the charging indicator flashes green, there is a short somewhere in the circuit.

 

4

 

 

LOCK

 

Unplug the charger and remove the cause.

 

 

 

2

If the charging indicator turns green a few minutes after charging begins or if the

 

 

 

 

indicator continues a fast green flashing, stop charging, unplug the charger from

 

 

 

 

 

 

the outlet, and do steps 1 and 2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the same result occurs repeatedly, the batteries may be deteriorated.

 

 

 

 

 

The standard charging time and run time are guideline values and depend on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

operating environment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the battery unit repeatedly does not meet the proper run time even though it is

SPECIFICATIONS

 

 

 

 

fully charged, it might be at the end of its operating life. Replace the old battery

 

 

 

 

unit with a new one. The used battery unit should be disposed of properly accord-

Light source ----------------------------------- Three High-Power White LEDs

 

ing to local regulations.

 

Battery unit ------------------------------------ Rechargeable lithium-ion battery/7.4V, 4600mAh

1. Plug the battery charger to an AC outlet.

 

Battery charger ------------------------------- CHR-2300/4600mAh Li-ion (AC100V-240V 50/60Hz)

 

NOTE: Check that the charging indicator flashes red three times as the power lamp

Operating time --------------------------------

Approx. 2.5 hours (in the case of Hi)

 

 

turns red.

 

 

 

 

 

Approx. 5 hours (in the case of Low)

2. Connect the plug of the battery charger to the plug of the battery unit.

Standard charging time ---------------------- Approx. 5 hours

 

 

 

NOTE:

Charge the batteries with the plug locked.

 

Temperature range --------------------------- Charging: 41°F – 104°F(5°C – 40°C)

 

 

 

 

• When charging is complete, the indicator light changes from flashing red

 

 

Operating: 5°F – 113°F (-15°C – 45°C)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to green.

 

 

 

Recharge/discharge number of times ----- About 300 times (until the rated capacity drops to 70%)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. After charging is complete, make sure to unplug the charger from the AC outlet.

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

SPARE PARTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charging indicator stateStandard charging time

 

 

 

Red light / Blinking green light : Charge error

 

#534-1856

#534-1857

 

 

 

Red light / Red light

 

: Charging

Approx. 5 hours

#534-1856

Light unit

Red light / Green light

: Charging is completed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

#534-1857

Battery unit

 

FOR SAFE OPERATION

 

 

 

 

 

(lithium-ion batteries 4600mAh)

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Never short-circuit the terminals of the battery unit or the battery charger. It

 

 

#534-1858

Battery unit

#534-1858

#533-8827

 

 

(lithium-ion batteries 2300mAh)

may cause the unit to overheat, resulting in fire or damage to the component.

#533-8827

H34 Bracket

• The battery unit uses lithium batteries. If liquid leaks from the batteries, do not

 

 

UL:#037-5895 / UK:#037-5896 /

touch them with bare hands and do not bring them close to fire.

 

 

EC:#037-5897 / AS:#037-5899

• Securely connect the plug and fasten the strap. Otherwise, they may come off

 

 

 

 

Lithium-ion battery charger

while riding, causing the light to turn off, or you could topple over if the cord

 

 

 

 

gets caught in the wheel.

 

UL: #037-5895

#534-1860

#534-1860Battery fixing strap

 

• Never use damaged components (e.g., cables, etc.). Send any damaged

CAUTION!:

Use only genuine spare parts from

UK: #037-5896

 

components to our customer service department for repair.

 

 

 

CATEYE.

EC: #037-5897

 

 

 

• Do not stare at the light when it is on. Doing so may damage your eyesight.

AS: #037-5899

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The light unit, including the switch, becomes very hot when on or immediately

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

after being turned off. Please use with caution to avoid burns.

LIMITED WARRANTY

 

 

 

• Do not place it within children’s reach.

 

 

 

 

• Never disassemble the light unit, battery unit, or battery charger.

2-year Warranty : Light Unit, Battery Unit, Battery Charger

• If the lamp body or parts become dirty with mud, etc., clean with a soft cloth

which is moistened with mild soap. Never apply paint thinner, benzine or

 

(Excluding degradation of the battery unit)

 

alcohol; damage will result.

 

CatEye products are warranted to be free of defects from materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years from original

• IIf the connecting plug is dirty, clean it with the plug locked.

purchase. If the product fails to work due to normal use, CatEye will repair or replace the defect at no charge. Service must be

• This product is water-resistant under normal daily use and can be used in the

performed by CatEye or an authorized retailer. To return the product, pack it carefully and enclose the warranty certificate (proof

rain. However, do not intentionally submerge it in water.

or purchase) with instruction for repair. Please write or type your name and address clearly on the warranty certificate.

Insurance, handling and transportation charges to CatEye shall be borne by person desiring service.

• We recommend carrying a flashlight or spare battery unit with you in case the

For UK and REPUBLIC OF IRELAND consumers, please return to the place of purchase. This does not affect your statutory rights.

main battery dies.

 

 

 

 

CO.,LTD.

 

Service & Research Address for USA

• Place the swich at least 20 cm away from any wireless meter, as transmitting

2-8-25, Kuwazu, Higashi Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka

CATEYE Service and Research Center

and receiving performance may be adversely affected.

546-0041 Japan

 

1705 14th St. 115 Boulder, CO 80302

 

Before Initial Use

 

Attn: CATEYE Customer Service Section

Phone

: 303.443.4595

 

 

Phone : (06)6719-6863

 

Toll Free : 800.5CATEYE

The battery is shipped with a small charge, that is used to test the unit at the

Fax

: (06)6719-6033

 

Fax

: 303.473.0006

E-mail : support@cateye.co.jp

 

E-mail : service@cateye.com

factory. It is necessary to charge the battery before initial use. (Refer to the

URL

: http://www.cateye.co.jp

 

URL

: http://www.cateye.com

“How to Charge” section in this manual.)

 

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Cateye HL-EL830RC Specifications, Spare Parts, Limited Warranty, A Switching on/off, B How to Adjust Beam Angle, Lock