IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNINGS
• To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not
expose this battery pack to rain or moisture; and never
submerge this unit in water or any other liquid.
• DO NOT dispose of this battery pack in fire, as this may
result in an explosion.
• Keep this battery pack out of the reach of children.
• Read the user’s manual supplied with the unit to be
powered by this battery pack; and observe all cautions,
warnings and important safety instructions it contains.
• Recharge only with the transformer provided. Contact
manufacturer for replacement.
PLEASE READ THIS USER’S MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS UNIT.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the
VEC1198BAT
Rechargeable Battery Pack
for use with Vector
Models VEC1197 and VEC1198
.
FEATURES
Using the VEC1198BAT, you can achieve the following
(estimated) extended runtimes:
• Lantern up to 2 hours
• LEDs run for weeks
• Radio (VEC1198 only) up to 26 hours
HOW TO USE THE BATTERY PACK
Remove the current battery by pressing the release
button on the bottom of the lantern. Replace it with the
VEC1198BAT Rechargeable Battery Pack
. Lock
the Pack into place before use.
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY PROGRAM
This limited warranty program is the only one that applies to this product, and it sets forth
all the responsibilities of Vector Products, Inc., regarding this product. There is no other
warranty, other than those described herein. Any implied warranty of merchantability or
fitness for a particular purpose on this product is limited in duration to the duration of this
warranty.
This Vector Products, Inc. product is warranted, to the original purchaser only, to be free of
defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase without
additional charge. The warranty does not extend to subsequent purchasers or users.
Manufacturer will not be responsible for any amount of damage in excess of the retail
purchase price of the product under any circumstances. Incidental and consequential
damages are specifically excluded from coverage under this warranty.
This product is not intended for commercial use. This warranty does not apply to damage
to units from misuse or incorrect installation/connection. Misuse includes wiring or
connecting to improper polarity power sources.
RETURN/REPAIR POLICY: Defective products may be returned to manufacturer. Any
defective product that is returned to manufacturer within 30 days of the date of purchase
will be replaced free of charge. If such a product is returned more than 30 days but less
than one year from the purchase date, manufacturer will repair the unit or, at its option,
replace it, free of charge.
If the unit is repaired, new or reconditioned replacement parts may be used, at
manufacturer’s option. A unit may be replaced with a new or reconditioned unit of the
same or comparable design. The repaired or replaced unit will then be warranted under
the terms of the remainder of the warranty period. The customer is responsible for the
shipping charges on all returned items. During the warranty period, manufacturer will be
responsible for the return shipping charges to the customer in the United States.
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