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1. VEC158BD BLACKS DECKER Twin Beam Spotlight 3 000 000 Power Series Corded Cordless Rechargeable LISTED 53SB E231887 BEFORE RETURNING THIS PRODUCT FOR ANY REASON PLEASE CALL 1 877 571 2391 BEFORE YOU CALL HAVE THE CATALOG No AVAILABLE IN MOST CASES A REPRESENTATIVE CAN RESOLVE THE PROBLEM OVER THE PHONE SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNINGS Contains non spillable sealed lead acid batteries They must be recycled or disposed of properly DO NOT dispose of batteries in fire as this may result in an explosion DO NOT open battery or short circuit this may cause the battery to leak or get hot causing personal injury Any disposal questions call toll free 877 288 7722 RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK do not plug in a power supply without the bulb lens and cover in place ALL HALOGEN LIGHTS GIVE OFF HEAT Do not touch lens while operating Keep combustibles away from Spotight lens Extreme heat can cause fires Never place the light face down on any surface when lit CAUTIONS Never look directly into the light or shine the light into another person s eyes Keep sharp objects away from lens it is glass and can break Do not imrerse spotlight in water Do not drop or throw spotlight It contains glass and a sealed lead acid battery Only replace bulbs with type indicated in specifications 12 volt H3 quartz halogen 75 watt Use only2. Volt DC Accessory 4 ee oie 4 oe ee hy 4 Care and Maintenance 4 Spotlight 6 Battery Replacement Disposal DC Plug Fuse Replacement 6 6 TROUDIESHO OUD Se ON toh Atha CHANGIMNGCISSUES Poa wre SPORE A ah gates 6 Soe Baars 7 2 AEE aA RES 155065 sa eS PGMS Pop oh 7 5 GAT OMS 552025 pe piece Bose lan PEG og INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Black amp Decker 3 000 000 Power Series Twin Beam Spotlight Please read this guide carefully before use to ensure optimum performance and to avoid damage to the unit FEATURES Two powerful focused replaceable quartz halogen bulbs Two magnified LED Area Lights Three position Light Mode Switch selects single Spotlight dual Spotlight or LED Area Lights Spotlight ON OFF Trigger with Trigger Guard 12 Volt DC Accessory O utet Protective rubber safety guard bezel around lens Rubber safety cap protects battery compartment Confortable pistol grip handle Battery Status LED Indicator displays battery charge level while charging or whenever Battery Status Pushbutton is pressed UL listed builtin 120 Volt AC Charger 12 Volt DC Charging Powe
3. connect any 12 volt DC appliances from the 12 Volt DC Accessory Outlet Charge until the Battery Status LED Indicator green LED lights approximately 20 30 hours DO NOT CHARGE FOR LONGER THAN 30 HOURS Once recharging is completed disconnect the adapter from the external charging source After AC recharging wait 5 minutes before using the Spotlight CAUTION Do not tum on any lights or operate any appliances through the Spotlights DC Accessory Outlet when using the 120 Volt AC Charger Charging Using the 12 Volt DC Charging Adapter Make sure the DC source jump starter battery pack vehicle accessory outlet etc is 12 volt DC and is able to supply at least one half amp at 12 volt DC for 8 hours This means a battery pack should be charged with at least 4 hours capacity The VEC158BD be simultaneously charged and operated froma 12 volt DC source Make sure the 12 volt DC source can supply minimum 15 amps of current if the Spotlight is to be operated while the batteries are being charged e Insert the 12 volt DC plug end of the 12 Volt DC Charging Power Adapter into the accessory outlet of your vehicle or other 12 volt DC power source 12 VOLT DC CHARGING 12 VOLT DC CHARGING POWER POWER PORT ADAPTER INCLUDED e Plug the barrel ip end into the 12 Volt DC Charging Power Port on the back of the unit Charge until the Battery Status LED Indicator green LED lights when the Battery Status Dis
4. e warm Recharge the unit every two months when notin frequent use preferably using the 120 volt AC method Never subrrerge the unit in water If the unit gets dirty gently clean the outer surfaces of the spotlight unit with a soft cloth moistened with a mild solution of water and detergent The quartz halogen bulbs are the only userreplaceable parts in the Spotight Periodically inspect the condition of adapters connectors and wires Contact Technical Support toll free at 800 618 5178 to replace any components that have become wom or broken Spotlight Bulb Replacement To replace either or both H3 type 12 volt 75 watt bulbs you will need a small 4 Phillips type screwdriver and a replacement bulb or bulbs During installation avoid touching the glass part of the bulb Bulb life may be shortened by installing a bulb with dirt or fingerprints on it The bulb can be wiped clean with a cloth moistened with alcohol REFLECTOR BEZEL RETAINER GLASS RING HAIRPIN Disconnect the unit from any charging adapters Push the rubber bezel forward toward the front of the spotlight to reveal two small Phillips screws in the retaining ring N Using the screwdriver remove counterclockwise the two screws Set them aside Lift off the retaining ring glass lens and rubber O ring and set them aside Carefully remove the reflector and bulb assembly Disconnect the bulb wire from the r
5. ed power wire Unsnap the hairpin retaining wires from the reflector s flange AN BW Using the screwdriver loosen the retaining screw to remove the bulb from the reflector no need to completely remove this screw Lift out the bulb and detach wire 10 Insert the replacement bulb into the reflector s flange 11 Put back and secure the hairpin retaining wires 12 Connect the bulb power wire to the red power wire Ke 13 Tighten the retaining screw on the flange 14 Place the reflector in position in the body of the spotight 15 Replace the rubber O ring in the groove around the perimeter of the reflector 16 Replace glass and retaining ring so the screw holes are aligned 17 Secure retaining ring with two screws 18 Replace rubber bezel 19 Operate switch to ensure proper operation of spotlight A WARNING To reduce the risk of electric shock replace bulbs with 12 volt H3 75 watt only Battery Replacement Disposal Battery Replacement The battery should last the service life of the unit Contact Technical Support toll free at 800 618 5178 for any information you may need Safe Battery Disposal Contains a maintenance free sealed non spillable lead acid battery which must be disposed of properly Recycling is required contact your local authority for information Failure to comply with local state and federal regulations can result in fines or imprisonment A WARNINGS e Do not dispose
6. igger depressed to operate the Spotlight e The Spotight will not operate while charging using the 120 volt AC method Be sure all extension cords are disconnected from the AC charger before Spotlight use The Spotlight can be operated while charging using the 12 volt DC method e If you suspect the bulb is blown check the filament If the filament is coiled and unbroken the bulb is not blown If bulb is blown replace it None of the lights are operating e The battery may be completely discharged Charge the unit following the directions on page 2 e If the unit does not operate after recharging as directed contact Technical Support toll free at 800 618 5178 SPECIFICATIONS Spotlight Bulb Dual 12 volt H3 series 75 watt Battery Two maintenance free sealed lead acid 6 volt 6 0 amp hour AC Charger UL Listed Class 2 12 volt DC 300 mA DC Plug Fuse 8A 250 V
7. of the battery in fire as this may result in an explosion Before disposing of the battery protect exposed terminals with heavy duty electrical tape to prevent shorting shorting can result in injury or fire Do not expose battery to fire or intense heat as it may explode For more information on recyding this battery call toll free 877 288 7722 12 Volt DC Charging Adapter Plug Fuse Replacement The fuse in the plug end of the 12 Volt DC Charging Adapter protects the adapter s charging circuit If the 120 Volt AC Charger operates but the DC charging adapter does not then this fuse may be opened blown To replace the fuse 1 Unscrew the end cap of the DC plug counterclockwise Remove spring center contact and fuse Check fuse with a continuity checker If blown locate a replacement 8 amp 250 volt fuse Replace the fuse spring contact and end cap Screw end cap clockwise until it is finger tight DO OVER TIGHTEN Test for proper operation of the 12 Volt DC Charging Adapter Nou TROUBLESHOOTING Charging Issues No Battery Status Indicator LEDs Light When Charging 1 Check connection to the 120 Volt AC Charger or 12 Volt DC Charging Port 2 Check connection to AC or DC power source 3 Confirm there is a functioning AC or DC current Operating Issues The Area Light is operating but the Spotight is not SINGLE or TWIN must be selected on the Light Mode Switch and the Tr
8. play pushbutton is pressed approximately 3 4 hours DO NOT CHARGE FOR LONGER THAN 4 HOURS Once recharging is completed disconnect the adapter from the external charging power source Note When using a vehicle s 12 volt DC accessory outlet as a charging source be aware that some vehicles require you to turn on the ignition to power the accessory outlet A WARNING NEVER ATTEMPT TO USE THE AC CHARGER AND DC CHARGING PORT SIMULTANEOUSLY OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Operating the Spotiight and LED Area Lights To use the lights first set the Light Mode Switch to the desired operation SINGLE Spotlight beam TWIN Spotlight beam or AREA for LED Area Lights To operate the LED Area Lights simply slide the switch to select AREA To turn the LED Area Lights OFF slide the switch to any other setting To operate the Spotlight 1 Slide the switch to select SINGLE or TWIN beam 2 Flip up the Trigger Guard see diagram on page 2 3 Squeeze the Trigger To tum the Spotight OFF release the Trigger AREA SINGLE TWIN Using the 12 Volt DC Accessory Outlet Flip up the cover on the 12 Volt DC Accessory utet just above the base on the front of the unit Insert the appliance s DC plug and operate as usual Note Do not operate the 12 Volt DC Accessory Outlet while charging recharging using the 120 Volt AC Charger CARE AND MAINTENANCE All batteries lose charge with time especially when they ar
9. r Adapter included e Rechargeable non spillable sealed lead acid battery EASY GRIP HANDLE RUBBER BEZEL 2 LED AREA LIGHTS TRIGGER GUARD AND TRIGGER TWIN HALOGEN BULBS 12 VOLT DC ACCESSORY OUTLET BUILT IN 120 VOLT AC CHARGER 12 VOLT DC CHARGING POWER LIGHT MODE SWITCH PORT BATTERY STATUS BATTERY STATUS LED INDICATORS PUSHBUTTON CHARGING RECHARGING THE SPOTLIGHT This unit is shipped a partially charged state BEFORE first use charge the Spotlight using the 120 Volt AC Charger for 20 30 hours or until the green LED Indicator lights To check the battery charge status at any time press the Battery Status Pushbutton The LED Indicators display the level of charge Three red LEDs indicate a high level of charge two a medium level and one red LED indicates that the unit should be charged soon The green LED lights to show a fully charged unit LOW HIGH PUSH FOR STATUS It is recommended that you charge the Spotlight after each use or every 2 months when not in frequent use until the green LED lights so the unit is always ready when you need it Charging Using the 120 Volt AC Charger Plug a standard North American 120 volt AC extension cord into the 120 Volt AC Charger on the back of the unit BUILT IN 120 VOLT AC CHARGER HOUSEHOLD EXTENSION CORD NOT INCLUDED Turn OFF the Area Lights and Spotlight Light Mode Switch is not set to AREA and the Trigger is not depressed Dis
10. with AC or DC charging adapters that are provided with unit DO NOT OVERCHARGE AC recharge up to 30 hours maximum DC recharge up to 4 hours maximum After recharge disconnect charging adapter and wait 5 minutes before use NEVER ATTEMPT TO USE THE AC CHARGER AND DC CHARGING PORT SIM USLY Do not crush cut pull or expose charging adapter cords to extrerre heat Position charging adapter cords so they do not becorre entangled a safety hazard Keep charging adapter cords away from sharp edges Use in a dry location only Do not open body casing There are no userserviceable parts inside THIS UNIT IS NOTA TOY AND SHOULD ONLY BE OPERATED BY ADULTS KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN Read This User s Manual Before Using This Spotlight SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS ape hoe eye he a eee Ween Seip Seat ahs 1 5 5 ar dee Sa a 1 aioe re Reames gt has hie Sy Soe 2 gt Charging Recharging the Spotiight Charging Using the 120 Volt AC Recharge Port 3 Charging Using the 12 Volt DC Charging Adapter 3 Operating cee he See UE ee ee ele eR 4 Operating the Spotlight LED Area 5 4 Using the 12
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