RUL-10
Series
Larson Electronics, LLC
Phone: (800) 369-6671
Fax: (903) 498-3364
www.larsonelectronics.com
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RUL-10 Instruction Manual
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on purchasing the revolutionary RUL-10 rechargeable lantern. Your RUL-10 lantern has
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outstanding features including lightweight (2.2lbs), high visibility, rear mounted LED taillights, low battery LED
indicator and an articulating head. As the world’s lightest full-power lantern, the RUL-10 redefines what
professionals should expect from a lantern. With proper care and maintenance, this portable lantern will provide
long, dependable service. Please take a moment to read this instruction sheet before using your new lantern. It
provides important safety and operating instructions.
NOTICE
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Before using the lantern or battery charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on the unit.
CAUTION:
Do not attempt to use that charger to recharge any other product. Also do not attempt to
use any other charger to recharge your lantern.
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Do not operate a damaged charger. Replace damaged cords or charger immediately. Do not try to
repair a damaged lantern or charger yourself. Should your charger fail to operate for any reason,
contact our service center, Larson Electronics at 1-800-369-6671, for further instructions.
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Do not abuse the cord. Never carry the charger by the cord or disconnect the charger from a
receptacle by pulling the cord.
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Unplug power adapter and remove lantern from charger before performing any routine cleaning or
maintenance.
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Do not place any metal objects onto the charging terminal located in the charger.
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Do not incinerate or leave the battery pack near a heat source such as a radiator, fireplace, stove, or
any other heat-generating appliance. When exposed to high temperatures, the battery pack could
explode and possibly cause a fire.
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Do not disassemble or mistreat a battery pack or store a battery pack where it could come in contact
with metal objects that could short circuit the battery pack terminals. The resulting current can cause
high temperatures and damage to the battery pack and also can cause burns and possibly fire.
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Please refer to local ordinances concerning battery recycling and disposal.
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Use of this product for other than a lighting device is not recommended. Manufacturer
specifically disclaims liability for other than recommended use.
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The direct wire feature for this charger is intended for power sources between 12 to 24VDC.
Attempting to direct wire to any other power source will cause severe damage to the charger.
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Be sure to check the AC adapter voltage rating to ensure that the required voltage and frequency
match the available power source. On the right side of the lantern is a low battery LED indicator.
*For 4 and 6 cell lanterns, approximately 30 minutes of runtime remains when the indicator is
activated.
*For 8 cell lanterns, approximately 60 minutes of runtime remains when the indicator is activated.
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If your lantern includes a carrying strap, attach the strap to the rings using the quick connect clips
provided on the strap.
