RECHARGEABLE HEADLIGHT
HL-EL560G RC
K 1191
Manual
Design Pat. Pending
Copyright© 2017 CATEYE Co., Ltd.
HLEL560GRC-171031
5
Cartridge
battery
(BA-3.4)
Before using the light, please read this manual
and the included separate sheet “LITHIUM-ION
/ LITHIUM-ION POLYMER BATTERIES” thor-
oughly, and keep them for future reference.
HOW TO MOUNT TO A BICYCLE
2
HOW TO CHARGE
1
WARNING!!!
• Be sure to direct the light beam downward so the driver ap-
proaching does not get dazzled.
• Before your trip, please make sure the light is firmly mount-
ed to the bracket and it lights up.
• Always attention to the remaining battery power by check-
ing the indicator periodically while using.
CAUTION!
• Do not place it within children’s reach.
• In preparation for unexpected battery shutoff, we recom-
mend you carry a spare cartridge battery and light.
• Mounting the light unit too close to a wireless computer
may adversely affect the reading of the computer.
• This product is water-resistant under normal daily use and
can be used in the rain. However, do not intentionally sub-
merge it in water.
• If the light unit or parts become dirty with mud, etc., clean
with a soft cloth which is moistened with mild soap. Never
apply paint thinner, benzine or alcohol; damage will result.
• Dispose of used cartridge batteries appropriately according
to local regulations.
Before Initial Use
This unit is shipped with a small charge to check the light.
Be sure to charge it before use, according to the instructions
“HOW TO CHARGE”.
1. Connect the light unit to your PC or a com-
mercial USB battery charger using the USB
cable. (
1
–
2
).
The switch indicator turns on and charging
starts.
* If using a cradle (optional), the indicator on
the cradle turns on.
Indicator light
State
On
Charging
(500 mA charging)
Flashing slowly
(1 A charging)
Off
Charging is completed
* When your PC is in sleep state, the unit can-
not be charged.
* Use a USB battery charger of 500mAh
(USB2.0) or more. The cartridge can be
fast-charged with high capacity USB battery
charger.
* If the indicator flashes rapidly, there is a
charging error. Remove the cable and try
again.
2. After charging is completed, remove the
USB cable, and install the charge jack cover.
* Charging and lighting times are approximate
values, and will vary by environmental and user
conditions.
* The optional cradle2 not only lets you charge
the battery by itself, but also gives you the op-
tion of using it as a mobile battery.
Light unit
FlexTight™ bracket
(H-34N)
USB cable
(MICRO USB)
Dial
Rubber pad
Bracket
Strap
1. Mount the bracket to the handlebar.
(
1
–
3
)
2. Insert the light unit into the bracket until
it clicks, and adjust the beam angle. (
4
)
3. To remove the light unit, pull out it for-
ward while pressing down on the release
button (
5
).
* To re-adjust the beam angle, loosen the
dial enough to move the bracket, and firmly
tighten it after adjustment.
* The light can be mounted under the handle-
bar.
CAUTION!:
• Be sure to tighten the dial by hand.
When you tighten it too hard with a tool,
the screw thread may be stripped.
• Check the dial and screw (*1) on the
bracket periodically, and use them
without any loosening.
• Round off the cut edge of the bracket
strap to prevent injury.
2
1
3
4
4
IN
OUT
OUT
IN
OUT
OUT
MICRO
USB
USB
IN
OUT
Fast charging cradle 2
Charging on the cradle
Cartridge battery
Screw
*1
ENG
2
1
Charge jack cover
USB cable
To PC or USB
battery charger
5
Release
button
Standard charging time
Approx.
5 – 9 h