1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Alonefire SV96 20W Zoom LED Flashlight. This high-power, USB rechargeable torch is designed for versatility and durability, making it ideal for a wide range of activities including outdoor adventures, work, camping, cycling, fishing, mountain climbing, and emergency situations. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your flashlight.
Figure 1: Alonefire SV96 Flashlight, 20W & Super Bright, New Upgrade
2. Safety Information
- Do not look directly into the light beam. The high intensity light can cause temporary vision impairment or permanent eye damage.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not disassemble the flashlight head or body, as this may damage the device and void the warranty.
- Use only recommended batteries and charging methods. Improper use can lead to fire, explosion, or injury.
- Avoid exposing the flashlight to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
- If the flashlight is not used for an extended period, remove the battery to prevent leakage.
3. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- 1x Alonefire SV96 Flashlight
- 1x Type-C USB Charging Cable
- 1x Storage Box
- Note: Battery is not included in all packages. Please check your specific order details. The flashlight is compatible with 18650 or 21700 batteries.
Figure 2: SV96 Flashlight and included accessories
4. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | AloneFire |
| Model | SV96 |
| Light Source | M6 Round Beam LED |
| Power | 20W |
| Lighting Modes | High, Mid, Low, Flash, SOS (6 modes total) |
| Dimming | Stepless dimming (press and hold for 3 seconds) |
| Body Material | Aluminum alloy |
| Battery Compatibility | 1x 18650 or 1x 21700 battery |
| Charging Method | Type-C USB charging |
| Dimensions (Zoom In) | 155mm (Length) x 35mm (Head) x 30mm (Tail) |
| Dimensions (Zoom Out) | 175mm (Length) x 35mm (Head) x 30mm (Tail) |
| Weight | Approx. 172g (0.38Lb) |
| Lighting Distance | Up to 3000 meters |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Zoom Function | Yes, Adjustable Focal Length |
| Certification | CE, ROHS |
Figure 3: SV96 Flashlight Dimensions
Figure 4: Impressive 3000-meter irradiation distance
5. Setup
5.1 Battery Installation
- Unscrew the tail cap of the flashlight.
- Insert one compatible 18650 or 21700 battery with the positive (+) end facing towards the head of the flashlight.
- Screw the tail cap back on tightly to ensure proper contact and water resistance.
5.2 Initial Charging
Before first use, fully charge the flashlight.
- Locate the Type-C USB charging port on the flashlight body.
- Connect the provided Type-C USB cable to the flashlight and plug the other end into a compatible USB power source (e.g., USB plug, power bank, computer, car charger).
- The indicator light on the flashlight will turn RED to indicate charging.
- Once fully charged, the indicator light will turn GREEN.
- Disconnect the charging cable.
Figure 5: Charging Indicator (Red: Charging, Green: Full)
Figure 6: Type-C USB Charging Interface and Compatible Power Sources
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Power On/Off and Mode Selection
- Power On: Press the power button once to turn on the flashlight.
- Mode Cycle: With the flashlight on, press the power button repeatedly to cycle through the 6 modes: High → Mid → Low → Flash → SOS.
- Stepless Dimming: When the flashlight is on, press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to activate stepless dimming. Release the button at your desired brightness level.
- Power Off: Press the power button again to turn off the flashlight after cycling through all modes or after using stepless dimming.
6.2 Zoom Function
The SV96 flashlight features an adjustable focal length for both spotlight and floodlight illumination.
- To adjust the beam, gently slide the head of the flashlight forward or backward.
- Slide forward for a focused, long-range spotlight.
- Slide backward for a wide, close-range floodlight.
Figure 7: Long-Range Spotlight vs. Close-Range Floodlight
Figure 8: Flashlight Head with Zoom Mechanism
7. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the flashlight with a clean, soft cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Lubrication: Periodically apply silicone grease to the O-rings and threads to maintain water resistance and smooth operation.
- Battery Care: If the flashlight is not used frequently, remove the battery and store it separately in a cool, dry place. Recharge batteries regularly to prolong their lifespan.
- Storage: Store the flashlight in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
8. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Flashlight does not turn on. | Low or dead battery. Battery inserted incorrectly. Loose tail cap. |
Charge or replace the battery. Ensure battery is inserted with positive (+) end towards the head. Tighten the tail cap. |
| Light is dim or flickers. | Low battery. Poor contact between battery and terminals. |
Charge the battery. Clean battery contacts and ensure proper insertion. |
| Flashlight not charging. | Charging cable not properly connected. Faulty USB power source. Battery issue. |
Ensure cable is securely connected to both flashlight and power source. Try a different USB power source. Check battery condition or replace if necessary. |
| Zoom function is stiff. | Dirt or debris in the mechanism. Lack of lubrication. |
Clean the zoom mechanism area. Apply a small amount of silicone grease to the moving parts. |
9. User Tips
- For extended outdoor use, consider carrying a spare charged battery or a power bank to recharge on the go.
- The stepless dimming feature is excellent for preserving night vision or extending battery life when maximum brightness isn't required.
- Utilize the zoom function to adapt to different situations: a wide floodlight for close-up tasks or a focused spotlight for distant observation.
- Always ensure the Type-C charging port cover is securely closed when not charging to maintain the flashlight's waterproof rating.
Figure 9: SV96 Flashlight in various outdoor scenarios
10. Warranty and Support
Alonefire products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For any issues or questions regarding your SV96 flashlight, please contact the seller or Alonefire customer support. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
