1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Eveready DL-40 Slim Torch. This compact and durable LED torch is designed to provide intense white light for various applications. With its robust plastic body and efficient LED technology, it offers reliable illumination and a long runtime. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your new torch.
2. Safety Information
- Battery Safety: Always use the correct type and size of batteries as specified. Ensure batteries are inserted with correct polarity (+ and -). Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries. Remove batteries if the torch will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
- Eye Protection: Do not stare directly into the LED light. The intense light can cause temporary vision impairment or discomfort.
- Children: Keep the torch and batteries out of reach of small children.
- Disposal: Dispose of used batteries and the torch according to local regulations. Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
- Environmental Conditions: Avoid exposing the torch to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight for prolonged periods, or excessive moisture.
3. Package Contents
Please check the package to ensure all items are present:
- 1 x Eveready DL-40 Slim LED Torch
- 1 x User Manual
4. Setup
4.1 Battery Installation
The Eveready DL-40 Slim Torch requires alkaline batteries (not included). Follow these steps to install them:
- Unscrew the tail cap of the torch by turning it counter-clockwise.
- Insert the required alkaline batteries, ensuring the correct polarity (+ and -) as indicated inside the battery compartment.
- Screw the tail cap back on clockwise until it is securely tightened.
Figure 1: Eveready DL-40 Slim Torch. This image shows the overall design of the black, slim torch with a red slide switch and a wrist strap.
5. Operating Instructions
The Eveready DL-40 Slim Torch features a simple slide switch for operation:
- To turn the torch ON, slide the switch forward (towards the head of the torch).
- To turn the torch OFF, slide the switch backward (towards the tail cap of the torch).
The torch emits an intense white light with a brightness of 100 lumens, capable of illuminating objects up to 0.7 kilometers away.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Cleaning
To clean your torch, gently wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the torch in water.
6.2 Battery Care
- Replace batteries when the light becomes dim or stops working.
- If the torch will not be used for an extended period (e.g., more than a month), remove the batteries to prevent potential leakage and damage to the torch.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Torch does not turn on. | Batteries are dead or incorrectly inserted. | Check battery polarity. Replace with new batteries. |
| Light is dim. | Batteries are low. | Replace with new batteries. |
| Slide switch is stiff. | Dirt or debris in the switch mechanism. | Gently clean around the switch. Do not force. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | DL 40 B |
| Light Source Type | LED |
| Brightness | 100 Lumens |
| Light Path Distance | 0.7 Kilometres |
| Wattage | 0.5 Watts |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Battery Cell Composition | Alkaline |
| Runtime | 100 hours |
| Material | Synthetic Plastic |
| Colour | Black |
| Item Weight | 100 Grams |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 19.2 x 3.2 x 3.2 Centimeters |
| Special Feature | Durable |
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Eveready website. You may also contact Eveready customer service directly for assistance with product inquiries, troubleshooting, or service requests.
Eveready Customer Service: Please refer to your product packaging or the official Eveready website for the most current contact information.
