Vector VEC1198POB user manual Bulb Replacement, Battery Replacement/Disposal, Specifications

Models: VEC1198POB

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Bulb Replacement

1.Unscrew the top of the Lantern (refer to Figure 1 below).

2.Remove the bulb assembly (refer to Figure 2 below).

3.Locate the metal spring in the top of the lamp (refer to Figure 3 below).

4.Grasp the metal spring and the lamp base to remove the bulb (refer to Figure 4 below).

5.Replace the bulb with a new 9 watt CFL bulb and re-assemble.

FIGURE 1

FIGURE 2

FIGURE 3

FIGURE 4

CAUTIONS

NEVER grasp the glass bulb directly. It can shatter.

DO NOT TWIST to remove the bulb; it pulls straight out of the socket.

Battery Replacement/Disposal

Battery Replacement

When it will no longer hold a charge, the Rechargeable Battery Pack can be replaced with a new VEC1196BP Battery Pack. Contact Vector Customer Service toll-free, at (866) 584-5504 to order this part.

The Internal Backup Power System Battery should last the life of the unit. In the event it needs replacing, it is recommended that the unit be returned to manufacturer. Contact Vector Customer Service toll-free, at (866) 584-5504.

Battery Disposal

This unit contains a sealed lead acid battery and Ni-MH battery and should be disposed of properly. For more information on recycling batteries, call toll free (800) 822-8837.

WARNING

Do not dispose of the battery in fire, as this may result in an explosion.

Before disposing of the battery, protect exposed terminals with heavy-duty electrical tape to prevent shorting (shorting can result in injury or fire).

Do not expose battery to fire or intense heat, as it may explode.

SPECIFICATIONS

Bulb:

9 watt compact fluorescent (CFL)

12 Volt DC Adapter:

12 volt DC

120 Volt AC Adapter:

120 volt AC (300mA, 12 volt DC output)

Removable Battery Pack:

3Ah, 12 volts DC

Internal Backup Power

 

System Battery:

Ni-MH 3.6V, 600 mAh

Radio Stations:

AM: 530-1710 kHz

 

FM: 88-108 MHz

 

Weather: 162.400, 162.425, 162.450,

 

162.475, 162.500, 162.525, and 162.550 MHz

Weather Radio Sensitivity:

0.6µV@12dB SINAD

 

0.5µV@1050 Hz alert tone

Speaker:

8 ohm, 1W

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Vector VEC1198POB user manual Bulb Replacement, Battery Replacement/Disposal, Specifications