RECHARGEABLE HEADLIGHT
HL-EL550G RC
K 1190
Manual
USB cable
Charge jack cover
To PC or USB battery charger
HOW TO CHARGE
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PRECAUTIONS ON USE
• Before your trip, please make sure the light is fi rmly mount-
ed to the bracket, it lights up, and the light is not blocked by
baggage, etc.
• Do not place it within children’s reach.
• Mounting the light unit too close to a wireless computer
may adversely affect the reading of the computer.
• In preparation for unexpected battery shutoff, we recom-
mend you carry a spare light.
• This product is water-resistant under normal daily use and
can be used in the rain. However, do not intentionally sub-
merge it in water.
• If the light unit or parts become dirty with mud, etc., clean
with a soft cloth which is moistened with mild soap. Never
apply paint thinner, benzine or alcohol; damage will result.
PRECAUTIONS ON DISPOSAL
When disposing of the light unit, remove the internal re-
chargeable battery and dispose of it according to local regu-
lations.
Before Initial Use
This unit is shipped with a small charge to check the light.
Be sure to charge it before use, according to the instructions
“HOW TO CHARGE”.
HOW TO MOUNT TO A BICYCLE
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Design Pat. Pending
Copyright© 2016 CATEYE Co., Ltd.
HLEL550GRC-160614
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Before using the light, please read this manual and
the included separate sheet “LITHIUM-ION / LITH-
IUM-ION POLYMER BATTERIES” thoroughly, and
keep them for future reference.
1. Connect the light unit to your PC or
a commercial USB battery charger us-
ing the USB cable. (
1
–
2
).
The switch indicator turns on and
charging starts.
Indicator light
State
On
Charging
Off
Charging is completed
* When your PC is in sleep state, the
unit cannot be charged.
* We recommend using 500+mAh
(USB 2.0) USB battery charger.
* If the indicator fl ashes rapidly, there
is a charging error. Remove the
cable and try again.
2. After charging is completed, remove
the USB cable, and install the charge
jack cover.
* Charging and lighting times are ap-
proximate values, and will vary by
environmental and user conditions.
Light unit
FlexTight™ bracket
(H-34N)
USB cable
(MICRO USB)
1. Mount the bracket to the handlebar.
(
1
–
3
)
2. Insert the light unit into the bracket
until it clicks, and adjust the beam
angle. (
4
)
3. To remove the light unit, pull out it
forward while pressing down on the
release button (
5
).
* To re-adjust the beam angle, loosen
the dial enough to move the bracket,
and fi rmly tighten it after adjustment.
* The light can be mounted under the
handlebar.
CAUTION!:
• Be sure to tighten the dial by hand.
When you tighten it too hard with
a tool, the screw thread may be
stripped.
• Check the dial and screw (*1) on the
bracket periodically, and use them
without any loosening.
• Round off the cut edge of the bracket
strap to prevent injury.
Dial
Rubber pad
Bracket
Strap
Screw
*1
Release
button
Standard charging time
Approx.
6 h
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1
2
1
3
4
5
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