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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
It is recommended that for first time charging, you charge your
spotlight using the AC power adaptor.
Important.
For first time operation of spotlight, the average
charge time is 25 hours.
Charge time after first use is 25 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 (14) .Plug into the recharge port
socket at the back of the housing (8).
2. Plug in the charger and switch
on. The LED indicator (12) will
show power and that charging
is taking place.
Charge for approximately 25
hours maximum, or until LED
Indicator displays green when
the LED status display switch
is pressed.
Do not overcharge
3. Turn off the charger power supply from the main. Disconnect
the barrel connecter from the recharge port (8). Wait 5 minutes
before use. Store adaptor in a safe place (14).
Important.
Do not operate when charging.
DC Power Charging & Corded Operation
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. The DC source
should be able to supply at least 15 amps of current if the
spotlight is to be operated while the battery is being charged.
IMPORTANT. DO NOT TURN ON ANY LAMPS OR
OPERATE ANY DC APPLIANCES THROUGH THE
SPOTLIGHT’S ACCESSORY OUTLET WHEN THE AC/DC
RECHARGE ADAPTER IS CHARGING THE UNIT.
1. Plug the DC fused recharge adapter (15) into the recharge
port at the back of the housing (9).
2. Insert the power plug into the accessory socket of your
power source.
3. The spotlight maybe operated whilst the internal batteries
are charging.
4. Charge for approximately 4-6 hours maximum, or until LED
indicator displays green when the LED status display switch
is pressed. Do not overcharge
5. Disconnect charger from power supply. Unplug the connecter
from the recharge port (9) Wait 5 minutes before use. Store
adaptor in a safe place (15).
Note.
Some vehicles must have
the ignition switch on to power the
vehicle accessory outlet.