Quickstart Guide
SL-15
1–2NM+ Solar Marine Lantern
Sealite is a global manufacturer of marine aids to navigation.
We employ leading mechanical, optical, hardware & software engineers to create
innovative products to service the needs of our customers worldwide, and offer the
widest range of solar-powered LED lanterns in the marketplace.
Sealite Pty Ltd has been manufacturing lanterns for over 25 years, and particular
care has been taken to ensure your lantern gives years of service.
As a commitment to producing the highest quality products for our customers,
Sealite has been independently certified as complying with the requirements
of ISO9001:20
15
quality management system.
Quickstart!
1. Remove the SL-15 Lantern from the packaging.
2. Check if Lantern is switched
ON
(Using steps below)
3. The SL-15 is set to a Flash Code of
0.3 seconds ON & 2.7 seconds OFF - (Switch Position ‘A’ in Flash
Code Table)
4. If the SL-15 lantern is preset to the
ON
position it is currently in
Sleep Mode
. To activate, expose the
lantern to
30 seconds
of sunlight.
5. To check lantern is working, cover the lantern in darkness for at least
30 seconds.
6. If you wish to alter the Flash Code please follow the steps below
(Adjusting the Flash Code)
,
otherwise proceed to install your lantern.
7. Position the lantern in your desired location and secure, utilising the 4 x holes in the flange. Ensure
the lantern is bolted to an even, flat surface.
Turning Lantern ON and Adjusting the Flash Code
1. Remove the 4 x battery cover screws and lift the cover and battery out of the compartment to
expose the adjustment plug.
2. Unscrew the adjustment plug.
3. Ensure internal lantern switch is set in the
ON
position.
4. Using a small flat bladed screwdriver adjust the Flash Code to the desired setting.
(Refer to Flash
Code Table)
5. Cover the lantern, in darkness, for at least
30 seconds
to activate the lantern sensor. Make sure the
lantern is flashing correctly.
6. Uncover the lantern and wait at least
30 seconds
to make sure the lantern turns off in daylight.
7. Insert the adjustment plug and replace the battery.
8. Replace the cover and secure using the 4 x screws. Do Not over tighten screws.
Charging the Battery
New lanterns should be left in the sun for 1-2 days to ensure battery is charged before placing in
service. Please note, lantern will re-charge even when switch is turned to ‘OFF’ position.
Preferred Installation Location
For best lantern performance, ensure solar modules are not covered and are in clear view of the
sky with no shadows.
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UK
t: +44 (0) 1502 588026
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Singapore
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USA
t: +65 6829 2243
t: +1 (603) 737 1311
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Australia
t: +61 (0)3 5977 6128
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