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HL-EL460RC Rear

RECHARGEABLE HEADLIGHT 

1. Connect the light unit to your PC or a 

commercial USB battery charger using 

the USB cable. (Fig 1 

1

-

2

The switch or the indicator on the 

cradle lights up, and charging starts.

Indicator light: On Charging
Indicator light: Off Charging is completed

* When your PC is in sleep state, the 

unit cannot be charged.

* We recommend using 500+mA 

(USB2.0) USB battery charger. 

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. 

* The cartridge battery can be fast-

charged by using the optional charging 

cradle (about 3 hours of charging time). 

Use a 1A or higher USB charging 

adapter when charging by the cradle.  

Before using the light, please read this manual and 

the attached “Lithium-ion Batteries” thoroughly, and 

keep them for future reference.

HOW TO CHARGE

1

 CAUTION!

• 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 press the switch of the light while riding.

• Do not place it within children’s reach.

• In preparation for unexpected battery shutoff, we recom-

mend you carry a spare cartridge battery and 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.

• Dispose of used cartridge batteries appropriately according 

to local regulations.

 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”.

1. Hold the saddle rail by the bracket and 

tighten it with the screws. (Fig 2 

1

)

CAUTION!: Do not tighten the screws 

too hard. 

It may cause damage.

2. Insert the light unit into the bracket 

until it clicks, and adjust the beam 

angle. (

2

To remove the light from the bracket, 

pull it out backward while pressing 

down on the release button. (

3

)

3. After the angle adjustment, lock the 

lever of the bracket and fi rmly tighten 

the angle adjustment screw. (

5

)

CAUTION!:

• Check the screw of the bracket peri-

odically to make sure it is tightened 

fi rmly.

• Fix the bracket to saddle rail securely. 

• Do not apply any excessive load or 

impact to the bracket. It may cause 

damage.

HOW TO MOUNT TO THE SADDLE

2

Standard

charging time

Approx. 

6 h

(USB 2.0)

2

1

56 – 78

 mm

ø

6 – 8

 mm

LOCK

Cradle

USB cable

Charge jack 

cover

To PC or USB

battery charger

Charging on the cradle

Cartridge battery

Indicator

Design Pat. Pending

Copyright© 2013 CATEYE Co., Ltd. 

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Cartridge battery

RM-2 Bracket

USB cable

Light unit

Mounted view

Range to mount

Tightening torque

0.4 – 0.6 N.m

Bracket

Release button

Beam angle

adjustment

Tightening torque: 1.5 – 2.0 N.m

Saddle rail

4

5

4

 mm

3

1

2

Manual

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