Introduc
tion
Congratula
tio
ns on the purchase of a new
RCL700
remote control spotlight. The
RCL700
has been
designed for use in adverse environmental condi
ti
ons with all corrosion resistant materials. A wireless
and/or wired remote controls the power to the lamps and the ver
ti
cal and horizontal movement of the
beam. With normal care, this light will give many years of service.
RCL700
is manufactured to exac
ti
ng
standards for performance, convenience and reliable service. It is advisable to keep the vehicle’s engine
running while opera
ti
ng the
RCL700
to avoid draining the ba
tt
ery.
Warnings
READ ALL WARNINGS BEFORE USING OR INSTALLING THE
RCL700
!
IMPORTANT! This light can cause fatali
ti
es if shined at a person opera
ti
ng a motor vehicle. Some
municipali
ti
es require work lights to be covered while vehicle is driven. Consult local laws before
placing this light in opera
ti
on.
DO NOT use light on road or highway. This device is intended for o
ff
-road use only.
DO NOT shine light into anyone’s eyes, especially if opera
ti
ng a vehicle or other equipment.
DO NOT use light in explosive atmosphere. This device is NOT explosion proof.
DO NOT touch hot lamp. Allow lamp to cool before replacing.
DO NOT leave light face down on any surface during opera
ti
on. Fire or surface damage may result.
DO NOT place arms or legs near this device when opera
ti
ng. Observe pinch points and keep clear.
DO NOT submerge the remote in water.
DO NOT a
tt
empt to service the
RCL700
. Return to
Larson Electronics
for repairs.
ONLY ELECTRONIC TECHNICIANS (QUALIFIED BY
LARSON ELECTRONICS
) SHOULD ATTEMPT TO MAKE
REPAIRS TO THE ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY. IF PROPER TESTS AND REPAIR PROCEDURES ARE NOT
FOLLOWED, DAMAGE MAY OCCUR AND WILL VOID THE WARRANTY.
LARSON ELECTRONICS
ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM MISUSE OR ABUSE
OF THIS PRODUCT.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of
the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec
ti
on against harmful interference in a residen
ti
al
installa
ti
on. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instruc
ti
ons, may cause harmful interference to radio communica
ti
ons. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a par
ti
cular installa
ti
on. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television recep
ti
on, which can be determined by turning the equipment o
ff
and on, the user is encouraged
to try and correct the interference by one of the following measures:
•
Reorient or relocate the receiving antennae.
•
Increase the separa
ti
on between the equipment and receiver.
•
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit di
ff
erent from that which the receiver is connected.
•
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC CAUTION:
Any changes or modi
fi
ca
ti
ons not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate this equipment.
K&H INDUSTRIES INC. ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
MISUSE OR ABUSE OF THIS PRODUCT
This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Opera
ti
on is subject to the following two
condi
ti
ons:
(1) this device may not cause interference and
(2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired opera
ti
on of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes :
(1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et
(2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en
compromettre le fonctionnement.
Pre-Install
ation
The
RCL700
package includes the following items:
•
RCL700
unit
•
Factory pre-synchronized wireless remote
The
RCL700
package does not include the following items that may be required:
•
Moun
ti
ng bracket (dependent on vehicle applica
ti
on)
•
12 AWG or larger wire (65 strand recommended)
•
Fuse block or fuse
•
Wiring terminals and connectors, heat shrink tubing, wire
ti
es and mounts as needed
Important! Read all installa
ti
on procedures before beginning installa
ti
on.
•
The
RCL700
can be mounted in any posi
tio
n, upright, sideways or upside down.
However, consult factory if moun
ti
ng sideways or upside down.
•
Select a moun
ti
ng loca
tio
n that will provide su
ffi
cient strength to support the light and
provide access to the wiring.
•
Select a moun
ti
ng posi
tio
n that will allow su
ffi
cient clearance for rota
tio
n of
lights. The
RCL700
will rotate through 330 degrees on each axis.
•
The
RCL700
requires a protected 12 volt supply at a minimum of 20 amps. Use 12 AWG 65
strand wire or larger to extend power wires.
•
Protect all wires from sharp edges to prevent cha
ffi
ng.
•
Secure all wiring with wire
ti
es and mounts as needed to stay clear of all moving parts.
Installa
ti
on
1.
Provide a ¾ to 13/16 inch clearance hole to accept the ¾-16 UNF threaded sha
ft
. The
maximum distance between moun
ti
ng nuts is ¼ inch.
2.
Secure the light to the moun
ti
ng surface with the washers and ¾-16 UNF nuts provided.
3.
Use appropriate termina
tio
ns to extend the red and black wires and route them to a
protected 12 volt power source at a minimum of 20 amps.
4.
Connect the black wire to the
nega
ti
ve (-12 volt)
supply.
5.
Connect the red wire to the
posi
ti
ve (+12 volt)
supply.
Remote Controllers
The wireless remote control features multiple frequency settings that allow more than one unit to be
uesd at a single site. The buttons glow in the dark for eeasy night use and is sealed off from the
elements. The wireless remote is effective to 850 feet and operates on 303.87MHz.
•
UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT controls the mo
tio
n direc
tio
n.
•
The wireless transmi
tt
er is powered by
9v
ba
tt
er
y
.
The ba
tt
er
y
can be replaced by
loosening the top screw
securing the
belt clip and
removing the lower screw over the battery
cover on the back of the transmi
tt
er.