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9
Unpacking
Due to modern mass production techniques, it is unlikely
that your GMC Power Tool is faulty or that a part is
missing. If you find anything wrong, do not operate the
tool until the parts have been replaced or the fault has
been rectified. Failure to do so could result in serious
personal injury.
Operation
Important.
For first time operation of spotlight, the
average charge time is 15 hours.
Charge time after first use is 12 - 15 hours.
If unit is not used for two months, it is suggested the
battery be recharged for approx 4 hours and repeated
every 2 months of non use.
Important.
Do not charge with AC and DC chargers at the
same time.
AC Power Charging
CAUTION.
Use only with AC Charging Adapters that are
approved with unit.
Important.
Before plugging in the power supply from
the charger to the spotlight always ensure that the plug
is switched off at the main as well as the spotlight and
trigger switch is in the off position.
1. Connect the power supply from the charger to the
spotlight via the barrel connecter .Plug into the
recharge port socket at the base of the housing (5).
2. Plug in the charger and
switch on. The LED indicator
(4) will show power and
that charging is taking place.
3. Charge for approximately
12 – 15 hours maximum
or until the green LED is lit.
4. Turn off the charger power supply from the main.
Disconnect the barrel connecter from the recharge port
(5). Wait 5 minutes before use. Store adaptor in a safe
place.
Do not overcharge
– Charge until LED light green status
(max 12 – 15 hours).
Important.
Do not operate when charging.
DC Power Charging
CAUTION.
Use only with DC Charging Adapters that are
approved with unit.
Important.
The DC source (jump starter, battery pack,
vehicle accessory socket, etc.) must be 12 Volt DC and
should be able to supply at least one half Amp at 12
VDC for 10 hours. This means a battery pack should be
charged with at least 5 Amp hours capacity.
1. Plug the DC fused recharge adapter (10) into the
recharge port at the base of the housing (5).
2. Insert the power plug into the accessory socket of your
power source. The LED indicator (4) will show power
and that charging is taking place.
3. Charge for approximately 10-12 hours maximum or
until the green LED is lit.
4. Disconnect charger from power supply. Unplug the
barrel connecter from the recharge port (5) Wait 5
minutes before use. Store adaptor in a safe place.
Do not overcharge
– Charge
until LED light green status.
DO NOT
charge for more than
24 hours with DC charger.
Note.
Some vehicles must
have the ignition switch on
to power the vehicle accessory
outlet.