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Congratulations
on your purchase of the
Olympia RG580 Cree
®
XM-L
2
LED
high-
performance, high durability flashlight. The
Olympia brand is synonymous with integrity.
Our word is our bond. As a result, this product is
designed to provide you with the best possible
functionality. Its innovative Cree
®
XM-L
2
LED
technology is geared for optimum effectiveness
and high efficiency. Its ability to endure rugged
use is enabled by the aircraft-grade aluminum
with premium type III hard anodized anti-abrasive
finish. This represents the industry’s top tier in
durable finishes. It is lightweight and compact
in design making it a great option for portability.
Use it in any situation - hunting, hiking, camping,
caving, general household, recreational activities,
rugged sports, industrial worksite or emergency
situations. Please take a few moments to read
this user guide to ensure that you get the best
performance and years of trouble-free use.
Product Description
Battery Installation
1. Unscrew the tail switch cap and insert
2xCR123A Lithium batteries (non-rechargeable)
or 2x16340 Li-ion (rechargeable) batteries*. The
(+) terminal on the batteries should face toward
the flashlight’s head.
2. Replace the tail switch cap and be sure to
tighten snugly, but do not over tighten as this
could strip the threads in the cap. Turn on the
flashlight as indicated in any of the options
listed in the table that follows.
Note: If the tail
cap is not tightened snugly, the flashlight
will not turn on.
3. When the battery life is nearly depleted, your
flashlight will blink to indicate new batteries
are needed.
*All batteries are sold separately
Flashlight Operation
Your
Olympia RG580 Cree
®
XM-L
2
LED
high-
performance, high durability flashlight has a
push-button tail switch for on/off operation and is
equipped with 1) Momentary and 2) Continuous
light options. It also has 5 illumination light modes
to suit your varied needs. See table instructions
that follow to access these functionalities:
Olympia RG580
CREE
®
XM-L
2
LED
Flashlight
User Guide
Lighting Operation Modes
Momentary-on
Lighting
Press the push-button tail switch
half-way to activate the light
momentarily.
Continuous
Lighting
Press the tail switch push-button to
completely turn on the flashlight.
The light will stay on until the push-
button is turned off.
Lighting Modes
There are five types of light output:
High
Middle
Low
Strobe
SOS
Press the tail push-button to switch
to each mode
Accessing the 5 Lighting Modes
High Beam
Press the push-button tail
switch once
Mid
Press the push-button tail
switch twice
Low Beam
Press the push-button tail
switch 3 times
Strobe
Press the push-button tail
switch 4 times
SOS
Press the push-button tail
switch 5 times
Memory function
Your
Olympia RG580 Cree
®
XM-L
2
LED
high-performance, high durability flashlight
automatically memorizes the last light setting/
mode used when the flashlight next is turned on.
i.e., after being in any one of the five light settings
(High
Middle
Low
Strobe
SOS) for 3
seconds, the last one used will be memorized.
Maintenance and Precautions
1. Do not disassemble the sealed head. Doing
so can cause damage to the flashlight and will
void the warranty.
2. Use high-quality batteries or you run the risk
of the flashlight being damaged by electrolyte
leakage or battery breakage.
3. If the flashlight will not be used for a long time,
remove the batteries to avoid damage caused
from battery leakage.
4. Additional batteries that can be used in this
flashlight are 2X16340 Li-ion (rechargeable)
and 2XRCR123A LiFeP04 (rechargeable).
WARNING: This flashlight has been tested
with CR123A Lithium (non-rechargeable)
batteries to ensure maximum performance.
While the other battery types mentioned
can be used, the performance of the
flashlight may be reduced. Do not
mix battery chemistries under any
circumstances. This can cause rupture or
leakage, resulting in personal injury or
property damage.
5. Replace batteries with the size and type
specified in the battery Installation instructions.
Remove all used batteries from the device at
the same time, then replace them with new
batteries of the same size and type.
6. Do not recharge a battery unless it is
specifically marked “rechargeable.” Attempting
to recharge a normal battery could result in
rupture or leakage.
7. Lubricate the O-rings regularly using a
Q-Tip
®
. Apply a small dab of silicone grease
or petroleum jelly to the contacts to prevent
corrosion. Doing so will keep the flashlight
Switch
Tail
Cap
Clip
Lanyard
Hole
Body
Head