UC3.400 User Guide
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1. iGHTror LiFE UC3 400 User Guide STOP IMPORTANT MESSAGE For the best performance allow your light to charge for D a minimum of 4 hours before routine use For enhanced performance for the lifetime of your light always store the light in charging mode on its charger when not in use 9 11 TACTICAL SERIES TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 1 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 114 I Operating Instructions A On Off Operations B Charging the UC3 400 C Mounting the UC3 400 D Hardwiring Installation Instructions E AC Adapter Instructions Il Care and Use of Flashlight and Charger Ill Safety Precautions IV Safe Disposal of Waste Electrical Products V Technical Specifications VI Certifications VII Warranty and Service Information VII Frequently Asked Questions LiGHTFor LiFE 5 11 Tactical 4300 Spyres Way Modesto CA USA 95356 r www 511Tactical com TACTICAL SERI ES Copyright 2010 5 11 Tactical All rights reserved Light For Life Service Center Numbers USA Call 1 888 511 4LFL 4535 Europe Call 46 40 467 388 TAC59063 5 10 UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 2 5 10 10 4 38 PM LiGHTFor LiFE For the best performance allow your light to charge for a minimum of 4 hours before routine use For enhanced performance for the lifetime of your light always store the light in charging mode on its charger when not i2. UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 22 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 23 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 24 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 25 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 26 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 27 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 28 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 29 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 30 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 31 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 32 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 33 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 34
3. Why not rate the bulb in watts A The reason we do not rate the bulb in watts is because watts don t tell how much light is being emitted In addition different LEDs require different amounts of power watts for a given amount of light Q When do you have to replace the capacitors A Never Q How long will the flashlight hold a charge when not in use A When the flashlight is fully charged it will tend to hold a usable charge for about two weeks UC3 400 User Guide Ka 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 11 LiGHKTFor LIFE Q What is the difference between a battery and a capacitor A Batteries require a chemical reaction to store energy A capacitor stores the electrical charge or energy directly It s like storing a lightning bolt Each time an ordinary battery charges and discharges it converts electricity into a chemical bond and vice versa During each charge the chemicals wear down and over time the batteries lose their ability to retain a charge Q Are these lights intrinsically safe or do they have a Class or Div rating A The UC3 400 is currently not rated as intrinsically safe Q May the flashlight be used in IDLH atmospheres A The UC3 400 IS currently not rated to be used in IDLH atmospheres IDLH means immediate danger of life amp health which is a safety term for environments that may have reduced oxygen levels and possible toxic conditions HSTION2a Q How well do th
4. and weighs approximately 16 ounces Q How has the flashlight s impact resistance been tested A We have validated the structural integrity of the flashlights by performing many different drop and durability tests Itis designed and built to withstand the rigors of law enforcement use Q What type of switch comes on the flashlight e g momentary strobe etc How do engage the multiple modes with the switch A The flashlights are operated with an on off button pushed similarly to a computer mouse s click There are multiple modes of operation with the flashlight You may activate the various modes by pressing the side button on the flashlight Modes depending on the type of configuration Standard Output 90 lumens 60 min runtime Peak Output 270 lumens 15 min runtime Reserve Output 20 lumens 60 min runtime Strobe 170 lumens 210 min runtime Low Light 20 lumens 300 min runtime Ramp 20 270 lumens variable runtime UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 18 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 11 LiGHKTFor LIFE There are also three different configurations for the button depending on the type of flashlight purchased The three different configurations are identified as P1 P2 and P3 P1 1 Peak from any mode hold down button and keep it down release button and revert to previous mode 2 Standard single click 3 Strobe double click P2 1 Peak single cli
5. double click P2 1 Peak single click 2 Ramp hold button down and keep it down and light will steadily increase in brightness release button for desired brightness 3 Strobe double click P3 1 Peak from any mode hold down button release button from any mode UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 4 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 11 and flashlight turns off 2 Standard single click 3 Low Light double click Click once from any mode to turn flashlight off B Charging the UC3 400 The recharging of the UC3 400 flashlight is a simple process of inserting the flashlight into the charging unit until it snaps into place The blue LED indicator light on top of the charging unit will display the recharge cycle performance Unlike conventional flashlights the Light for Life is designed to be stored in the charger when not in use and in no way shortens or negatively affects its run time or use HSTION2a For optimum performance of your UC3 400 flashlight please e Charge the UC3 400 flashlight for 4 hours before routine use Store the UC3 400 flashlight on the charger when not in use The UC3 400 flashlight can be used immediately out of the box using the standard 90 second charge however before routine use charge it for 4 hours The UC3 400 flashlight is designed to be placed on the charger and stored while plugged in indefinitely with no performan
6. 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 35 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 36 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 37 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 38 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 39 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 40 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 41 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 42 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 43 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 44 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 45 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 46 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 16 LiGHKTFor LIFE UC3 400 User Guide TAC59
7. Life charging unit is a sophisticated power management device When actively charging the flashlight there are periods of moderate current consumption throughout the 90 sec recharge cycle In order to ensure reliable operation all of the connections from the charger to the vehicle s 12 volt power source must be solid secure and perform with very low resistance Any modification to the charger s power cord or cigarette plug connector should be proposed by an engineer well versed in automotive power distribution systems and their effect on peripheral equipment CAUTION ONLY QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIANS SHOULD ATTEMPT TO HARDWIRE OR PERMANENTLY MOUNT THE CHARGER UNIT INTO A VEHICLE S ELECTRICAL SYSTEM UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 7 5 10 10 4 38 PM ENGLISH 5 11 LiGHKTFor LIFE The existing cigarette plug connector contains an 8 amp fast blow fuse that must be replaced with an equivalent value if it is ever removed from the charger s power cord All wire runs should be short as possible and use 14AWG wire All wire terminations should be crimped using only recommended tools AND SOLDERED to minimize resistance e Do not splice into existing ground or power wires e Do not share crimp connectors with any other electrical device e Do not use multiple butt connectors on a single run of wire e The charger positive wire should exist on its own fuse e Do not s
8. indd 21 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 11 LiGHTrFor LIFE Q Who pays for shipping A For replacement flashlights 5 11 will pay the shipping costs for the replacement light and for the current light to be shipped to the repair facility Q How long will it take my flashlight to be repaired A In the event your flashlight needs to be replaced you will receive your replacement flashlight within a few days from the time of your call to 5 11 In the case where your light is to be repaired and returned to you there is a week of repair time plus the transportation time each way Q Are there any internal repairs can undertake myself A Customers should not attempt to perform internal repairs to their flashlights Replacement kits are available for user serviceable parts Q May I use rechargeable batteries in my flashlight A No Q How do I install my car adaptor for the flashlight A Please refer to the User Guide instruction booklet included with your flashlight Q Can I fly commercial air transportation with these flashlights in my carry on bag A Yes The density of the advanced capacitors is different than batteries so you may get an occasional question as you go through the x ray check in security Typically if you turn the flashlight on to demonstrate it s a working device and communicate that there are capacitors inside the flashlight instead of batteries the security team clears the flashlight for air transit inside the cabin
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10. Ds are seen as one tight beam because of how the optics were designed You cannot tell the difference between the beam emitted by the three LEDs in the flashlight as compared to single LED flashlights Q Does this flashlight have a dual low hi setting need the ability to use the low setting to save my night vision but need a high intensity beam as well A The flashlight has several different modes and different button configurations programs available to meet your unique requirements There are three different programs P1 P2 and P3 The P3 program was specifically designed for low light situations with the peak output and D standard output available by holding down the button or clicking once while a low light mode is operated by double clicking the button The low light brightness is about 20 lumens and is excellent for reading maps and documents An additional lens filter is available in red to protect a user s night vision Q What happens if my flashlight breaks A For flashlight technical support or repairs please go to the 5 11 Light for Life warranty section at www 511tactical com lightforlife for locations and additional information regarding authorized repair centers near you You may also contact one of the following technical support repair representatives U S 1 888 511 4LFL 4535 or LFLUS 511tactical com International 46 40230080 or LFLEU 511tactical com UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510
11. act our customer service team at 1 866 451 1726 to purchase a 5 11 AC adapter Q Why won t my flashlight charge when my vehicle is not running A Some vehicles are designed to disable the power to the cigarette plug connector when the ignition is turned off It is recommended that your vehicle is started during the 90 second recharge cycle for the flashlight This light maintains optimum performance when left on the charger when not in use Q May leave the flashlight on the charger when not in use Would this cause any problems with the longevity of the capacitors charging capabilities A The flashlight maintains optimum performance when left on the charger when notin use The flashlight may stay in the charger indefinitely with no change in longevity HSITSNa Q How long does it take for my flashlight to recharge A The flashlight only takes 90 seconds to recharge fully Q How does the flashlight re charge so fast A The reason the flashlight recharges quickly is because of the unique characteristics of its capacitors and its patented FlashPoint Power Technology Flashpoint Power Technology carefully manages the energy for a very fast charge with no degradation Q Will my car battery go dead if I leave my flashlight plugged in and charging while the ignition is off A The charging unit uses very little battery power once it has completed its charge cycle and the blue light stops flashing The low power cons
12. be within 5 11 s sole discretion and will be final All returns by 5 11 in the United States will be sent using ground shipping shipments being returned to a P O Box will be made using U S Mail All returns to international customers will be sent using standard shipping State and International Laws This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other D rights which vary from state to state in the United States and in other countries VIII Frequently Asked Questions Q Why doesn t my flashlight seem to hold the charge as stated Q Why doesn t my flashlight have the run time as stated brochure Q Why won t my flashlight go into high mode Q Why is the blue light on the charger only blinking slowly A For best results it is recommended that the flashlight s first charge cycle be for 24 hours Once this first charge cycle is complete the flashlight will perform at its optimum level It is also recommended for the flashlight to be periodically placed on the charger for 1 hour The flashlight maintains optimum performance when left on the charger when not in use UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 14 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 11 LiGKTFor LIFE Q Why won t my 12 volt AC adapter work with my charger A Please ensure that your 12 volt AC adapter is rated for a minimum of 7 amps Many typical AC adapters have ratings of less than 7 amps Please see the 5 11 website or cont
13. ce degradation In fact leaving the UC3 400 flashlight stored on its charger will help maintain its maximum performance In addition the charging unit uses very little battery power once it has completed its charge cycle and the blue light stops flashing UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 5 5 10 10 4 38 PM ENGLISH 5 11 LiGHKTFor LIFE The low power consumption of the charger will NOT drain your car s battery when leaving the flashlight stored in the charger and connected through the DC plug To Charge Insert the tail end with gold rings of the UC3 400 flashlight into the charger unit until it snaps into place Once inserted the flashlight will immediately begin its 90 second charge cycle The status of the charge is indicated by the blue LED on the charger The LED will begin with a slow steady blink and increase its speed until it reaches a steady illumination at the end of the cycle This steady blue light indicates the UC3 400 is fully charged and ready for use After the initial charge cycle there may be brief periods of additional LED activity This is perfectly normal as it indicates the ongoing maintenance D of the energy stored in the capacitors Our FlashPoint Power Technology constantly monitors the level of power available in the unit to ensure that your flashlight is always fully charged and ready for peak performance Note High Temperature Charging Your f
14. ck 2 Ramp hold button down and keep it down and light will steadily increase in brightness release button when desired brightness is achieved 3 Strobe double click D P3 D 1 Peak from any mode hold down button release button from any mode and flashlight turns off 2 Standard single click 3 Low Light double click Click once from any mode to turn the flashlight off Q Can a traffic wand cone fit on the flashlight A Yes we have designed a traffic cone accessory specifically for the Light for Life flashlights Please visit your local dealer the 5 11 website or call U S 1 888 511 4LFL 4535 or International 46 40230080 for additional information on how to order this accessory Q Are the flashlights available globally or only in the United States A The flashlights are available globally UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 19 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 11 LiGHKTFor LIFE Q How does the flashlight function in cold temperatures What is the minimum operating temperature Would extremely cold temperatures affect any of the other electronics or LEDs A We have tested our flashlights to 20 C Because the flashlight does not use batteries it can operate without any loss of performance at very low temperatures The electronics are not adversely affected by cold temperatures Q Is the flashlight water resistant and or water proof Is it safe to use in heavy rains A Th
15. e flashlight is water resistant and it may safely be used in heavy rain It is recommended however that the flashlights not be submerged in water Q May buy the flashlights with an EU standard charger e g 230 volts AC or can use the charger only in a 120 volt AC network A You can use the flashlight s charger with either AC adapter 230 or 120 D volt AC networks The flashlight charges in a 12 volt DC car adapter plug or D in a universal AC adapter that plugs into a standard wall socket available for U S U K and E U sockets Q Is 5 11 planning to make other flashlights with the same technology A We will continue to develop flashlights with unique technologies to meet our customers needs Q Where is the switch located on the flashlight A The switch is located on the side of the flashlight housing Q What kind of darkness penetration can we expect from the flashlight A The flashlight issues a tightly focused beam that easily illuminates objects over 100 yards away The halo or corona is also effective at illuminating nearby objects UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 20 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 11 LiGHKTFor LIFE Q What does the beam pattern look like on the flashlight A The beam pattern for the flashlight has a focused center beam with a useful halo or corona Q How does a three LED beam compare to a single LED multiple lumen tactical light beam A The three LE
16. e flashlights work in smoke filled environments A The flashlights have been designed to penetrate smoke and still provide a useable halo for flood illumination Q What is the weight of the flashlight A The approximate weight of the UC3 400 flashlight is 16 ounces Q Although many products claim to have batteries with no memory effect if left on the charger their batteries may often lose much of their capacity Is this true for the Light for Life flashlights A The flashlight may be left on the charger when not in use indefinitely with no loss in performance Its capacitor has no memory effects The flashlight may be recharged anytime throughout its use and there is no loss of life or performance Whether you charge it up after every use or drain it down completely it s working like new in 90 seconds UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 17 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 11 LiGHKTFor LIFE Q Does the charger automatically detect a full charge and switch to trickle charge mode or shut down charging all together if no trickle is required A Our FlashPoint Power Technology monitors the flashlights recharge requirements to ensure that the flashlight is always ready to go The charger does not trickle charge Itis either on or off Q What are the physical dimensions of the UC3 400 A The UC3 400 is approximately 11 5 inches long is 2 75 inches wide at the lens has a barrel diameter of 1 75 inches
17. g so could result in personal harm or injury and permanent damage to the unit All use not in conformance with instructions will void warranty CAUTION In rare instances radios broadcasting in close proximity to the flashlight may cause electromagnetic interference with the functionality of the light If you experience this please call 5 11 Tactical at 1 888 511 4LFL 4535 in the U S and 46 40 467 388 in Europe HSITSN amp 3 V Safe Disposal of Waste Electrical Products If at any time in the future you should need to dispose of this product or any part of this product please note that waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facilities exist and check with your local authority for disposal and recycling advice VI Technical Specifications Product Code UC3 400 Standard Output 90 lumens 60 min runtime Peak Output 270 lumens 15 min runtime Reserve Output 20 lumens 60 min runtime Strobe 170 lumens 210 min runtime Low Light 20 lumens 300 min runtime Ramp 20 270 lumens variable runtime UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 11 5 10 10 4 38 PM ENGLISH 5 11 LiGKTFor LIFE Ideal Operating 20 C to 40 C Temperature Charge Time Approx 90 Seconds Energy Storage Non Replaceable Capacitor Life 500 000 Charges Recharge Life 50 000 Charges Fuse Rating 8 Amps Product Weight Approx 160z Flashli
18. ght Length Approx 11 5 length Barrel Diameter 1 75 Box Dimensions Approx 13 long by 8 wide by 3 75 deep Product Code AC Adapter Standard Output 12 VDC 5 A 65W Input 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 1 8A Ideal Operating Temperature 0 C to 40 C VII Cextifications Liste Conforms to UL Std 2089 and UL ANSI Std 60950 1 Certified to CAN CSA Std C22 2 60950 1 VIII Warranty 5 11 Light For Life Limited Warranty 5 11 Inc 5 11 warrants each Light for Life product Product sold by 5 11 or its authorized dealers to be free of defects in materials or workmanship for as long as you own the Product or for the maximum period allowed by the laws of your jurisdiction if less Please note however that UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 12 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 11 LiGHKTFor LiFE 5 11 warrants the chargers for Light for Life products for a period of one year from the date of purchase but the chargers are otherwise subject to the same terms and conditions of this warranty Exclusions from Coverage Excluded from coverage under this warranty are the following e Products purchased other than from 5 11 or from an authorized 5 11 dealer e Damage resulting from abuse or misuse Damage resulting from extended wear and tear Damage resulting from tampering or a customer modification Damage resulting from exposure to a caustic substance e Con
19. hare power with other devices Please contact the service team of 5 11 Tactical at 866 451 1726 in the U S and Internationally at 46 40 467 388 or an authorized distributor for D authorized hardwire installation procedures and components E AC Adapter Instructions The 5 11 AC adapter converts the AC power in your home or office to a direct current DC power source required by your Light For LifeTM charg ing unit It replaces the 12 Volt DC power that is used when the charger is connected to the DC outlet or cigarette lighter outlet in your vehicle Set Up Instructions 1 Remove the AC power cord from the box and insert the small end of the dual line cord into the female receptacle on the adapter 2 Insert the large end of the line cord into your AC power source or wall outlet 3 Connect the large female cigarette plug on the adapter to the male plug attached to the flashlight charger UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 8 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 11 On Off Operations The 5 11 AC adapter does not contain a separate on off switch and will be fully energized and operational as soon as it is plugged into an AC power source You must unplug the AC power cord in order to turn the adapter off LiGHTFor LiFE Il Care and Use of Flashlight and Charger Although the flashlight is designed to be water resistant do not submerge it in water Prevent the charger from prolonged or extensive e
20. he UC3 400 flashlight is not classified as intrinsically safe meaning it is not approved for use in hazardous atmospheres It is important that the UC3 400 flashlight not be used in areas requiring explosion proof lighting CAUTION Make sure the charger unit or adapter is disconnected from any other power D sources when performing any routine cleaning or maintenance Do not try to repair the unit charger or adapter In case of problems or questions please contact the service team of 5 11 Tactical at 866 451 1726 in the U S and Internationally at 46 40 467 388 or an authorized distributor CAUTION To avoid the risk of fire electrical shock or personal injury caused by improper handling of the charger do not attempt to use the charger unit to charge any other flashlight or rechargeable device Do not use any other brand of charger with the UC3 400 flashlight CAUTION Do not shine the flashlight directly into the eyes as this may cause severe damage to eyesight UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 10 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 11 LiBHIFor LIFE CAUTION Although the UC3 400 Flashlight is designed to be splash proof full submersion of the flashlight is not recommended All use not in conformance with instructions will void warranty CAUTION Do not attempt to service the flashlight adapter or charger unit in any way Do not insert metal objects into the charger unit or flashlight contact holes doin
21. lashlight charger has automatic temperature overload protection Charging in high temperatures i e 120 degrees Fahrenheit or more may temporarily reduce the flashlight runtime slightly C Mounting your Flashlight Automotive Mounting 1 Select suitable location for mounting e g the transmission hump 2 Using the attached template mark and drill 4 4 holes 3 Secure the back bracket to the mounting location using the screws provided UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 6 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 11 LiGHKTFor LIFE 4 Turn the power cord so that it points downward 5 Remove the flashlight from the charger 6 Clip the flashlight charger to the mounting bracket by sliding it upward and toward the mount wall Figure 1 Make sure to push the base of the charger back until the securing tabs click into place 7 The charger can be removed from the bracket by inserting a standard screwdriver blade at the base of the unit and prying the metal bracket away from the bottom of the charger 8 Insert the plug into the vehicle s cigarette lighter or 12V accessory outlet 9 The cigarette lighter plug contains a mandatory fuse and ensures proper polarity with the vehicle s electrical system Please follow the recommended hardwiring installation instructions if permanently installing the charger in a vehicle See details below D Hardwiring Installation Instructions HSN NI The Light For
22. n use HSTION2a Congratulations on your purchase of the UC3 400 Flashlight The UC3 400 is a rugged duty flashlight with unique technology The revolutionary 90 second recharge allows the user to maximize the flashlights incredible features The UC3 400 does not require batteries or replacement components The UC3 400 consistently performs in a wide temperature range and is water resistant The UC3 400 will provide a lifetime of dependable service even in the most rigorous environments Unlike conventional rechargeable flashlights the Light For Life is designed to be stored on the charger when not in use UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 3 5 10 10 4 38 PM 5 11 LiGKTFor LIFE l Operating Instructions A On Off Operations The UC3 400 flashlight is operated with a multi function button There are multiple modes of operation with the UC3 400 You may activate the various modes by pressing the button 1 0 on the flashlight Peak 270 lumens Standard 90 lumens Low Light 20 lumens Strobe 170 lumens Ramp 20 to 270 lumens There are also three different configurations for the button depending on the type of flashlight purchased The three different configurations are identified D as P1 P2 and P3 ENGLISH P1 1 Peak from any mode hold down button and keep it down release button and revert to previous mode 2 Standard single click 3 Strobe
23. sequential incidental indirect punitive exemplary and or special damages although some states in the United States do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential or incidental damages so this exclusion might not apply to you HSH NIA THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY PROVIDED BY 5 11 RELATING TO THE PRODUCT AND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW 5 11 DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES What You Will Need to Do To return a defective Product for warranty service please take the following steps e For flashlight technical support or repairs please go to the 5 11 Light for Life FAQ section at www 511Tactical com lightforlife for locations and additional information regarding authorized repair centers near you You may also contact one of our technical support repair representatives at the following UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 13 5 10 10 4 38 PM ENGLISH 5 11 LiGKTFor LIFE USA 1 888 511 4LFL 4535 or LFLUS 511tactical com International 46 40230080 or LFLEU 51 Itactical com Please ship the Product freight prepaid and insured 5 11 assumes no responsibility for Products during shipment from the customer to our Warranty Department and shipping charges are not refundable If 5 11 determines that the Product is defective 5 11 will either replace the Product or repair the Product All determinations made by 5 11 will
24. umption of the charger will not compromise your car s battery when leaving the UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 15 5 10 10 4 38 PM ENGLISH TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 16 5 11 LiGHKTFor LIFE flashlight stored in the charger and connected through the DC plug Q How many times may recharge the flashlight before the capacitors no longer hold a charge A The flashlight has been designed to recharge over 50 000 times Q What makes the flashlight environmentally friendly A Because the capacitors contain no heavy metals they contain mostly carbon and aluminum never need to be replaced and use less energy to charge the Light for Life flashlights are the most environmentally friendly flashlights on the market The capacitors will last over 10 years without replacement so they won t be thrown away and add to the 179 000 tons of U S battery waste per year Q How long does the flashlight last without needing to be recharged A The PC3 300 P1 flashlight runs for 45 minutes at 70 lumens then it automatically switches to reserve mode for an additional 15 minutes starting at 25 lumens In total it delivers usable light for one hour The UC3 400 flashlight runs for 1 hour at 90 lumens then it automatically switches to reserve mode for an additional 1 hour starting at 25 lumens In total it delivers usable light for 2 hours See pages 18 amp 19 for runtime on P2 and P3 programmed lights Q
25. xposure to water A wet flashlight from the rain may be placed in the charger but the charger needs to be installed in a dry environment For optimal efficiency it is necessary to periodically inspect and provide preventative maintenance on the UC3 400 flashlight If at any time the light becomes soiled clean with a soft cloth and mild detergent For lens cleaning use a gentle camera lens cleaner and lens cloth Rub gently to remove any fingerprints on the lens Itis imperative that chemicals and harsh abrasives NOT be used This flashlight is not suitable for use in high pressure environments DO NOT dismantle flashlight when cleaning Keep the charging contact holes free of debris Keep foreign objects out of the charger base N w gt HSTION2a o o N 9 CI Ill Safety Precautions DANGER DO NOT REACH INTO WATER TO RETRIEVE THE CHARGER UNIT OR ADAPTER IF IT IS STILL PLUGGED IN UC3 400 User Guide TAC59063_UC3400_UserGuide_510 indd 9 5 10 10 4 38 PM ENGLISH 5 11 WARNING To reduce the risk of product malfunction and personal injury due to shock or burns do not expose the charger unit or adapter to water liquid or excessive condensation LiGHTFor LiFE WARNING If the charging unit or adapter is saturated by water liquid or excessive condensation unplug the unit immediately and allow it to dry completely before plugging it back in and resuming charging CAUTION T
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