Grounding/Voltage Warning
Common household current is 110-120 volts . As long as the outlet used with the tool is r ated from 110-120V
there will be no complications using it with household receptacles. Plug the tool into a 110-120V properly
grounded outlet protected by a 15-amp, dual element time dela y or circuit breaker .
NEVER try to plug a 110-120V tool into a 220-240V circuit or serious complications and possible injury to the
operator ma y occur . The plugs ha v e diff erent shapes to pre v ent this.
Assembly
Your Spotlight comes completely assembled.
Operation
To assist you with operating y our Spotlight please refer to Figure 1 on page 4 and to the P arts List and
Assembly Diagram located on pages 4 and 5.
Charging
Your Spotlight Battery (#9) is rechargeable. To recharge your Battery (#9) your Spotlight comes with a P ow er
Adapter (#13).
Step 1) Insert the cord end of the P ow er Adapter (#13) into the outlet on the back of the Spotlight.
Plug the P ower Adapter (#13) into the electrical outlet.
Step 2) The red light indicates the unit is properly plugged in. Leave the P ower Adapter (#13) plugged
in for appro ximately 12 to 14 hours until the Spotlight is fully charged. The red light will shut off
automatically when the battery is fully charged. Recharging time is 8 to 10 hours. Always
unplug the P ower Adapter (#13) from the Spotlight after the Spotlight is charged. The Spotlight
will not function properly if the Po wer Adapter is plugged into the Spotlight.
Note: Always recharge the Spotlight within a 24 hour period after each use.
Caution: Nev er completely discharge the battery. Deep battery discharge will decrease battery lif e.
The battery capacity will be reduced if the Spotlight is not used for 3 months. It is recommended that the
battery be re-charged at least one time every 3 months.
Note: The battery should be charged before the first use.
Car Adapter
Your Spotlight comes with a Car Adapter (#14). To operate your Car Adapter f ollow the steps listed below .
Step 1) Insert the cord end of the Car Adapter (#14) into the outlet on the bac k of the Spotlight. Plug
the plug end of the Car Adapter Car Adapter (#14) into your car’ s lighter -see Figure 1 on
page 4. Leave the Car Adapter (#14) plugged in for approximately 9 to 12 hours until the
Spotlight is fully charged. Recharging time is 5 to 8 hours.
Step 2) Alwa ys unplug the Car Adapter (#14) from the Spotlight after the Spotlight is charged. The
Spotlight will not function properly if the Car Adapter is plugged into the Spotlight.
Note: When charging the Spotlight, only place the Spotlight on a non-flammable surface.
Tripod Adapter
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Step 1) Your Spotlight can be screw ed onto a tripod or workstand (neither is included). At the bottom
of the T rigger Grip Handle there is Tripod Adapter (#6). Screw the tripod or workstand into
this T ripod Adapter.