Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use, setup, operation, and maintenance of your JETBeam JET-IM Rechargeable Flashlight. Designed for reliability and performance, the JET-IM offers powerful illumination and versatile functionality. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the flashlight to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Product Overview
The JETBeam JET-IM is a compact and powerful rechargeable flashlight, featuring a CREE XP-L HI LED capable of producing up to 1100 lumens. It is constructed from durable aluminum and stainless steel, making it suitable for various demanding environments. Key features include a tactical tail switch with a lock function, a side switch for mode changes, and a twisty head for accessing different operational modes.
An image showing the JETBeam JET-IM rechargeable flashlight. It features a black aluminum body, a textured grip, a side switch, a tail cap, and a metal pocket clip. The LED lens is visible at the front.
Setup
- Battery Installation: The JET-IM uses a Lithium Ion battery. Ensure the battery is inserted with the positive (+) terminal facing towards the flashlight head.
- Initial Charging: Before first use, fully charge the battery. Connect the flashlight to a suitable USB power source using the provided charging cable. The indicator light will show charging status.
- Tail Cap Security: Ensure the tail cap is securely tightened to ensure proper electrical contact and water resistance.
Operating Instructions
Basic Operation
- Power On/Off: Press the tactical tail switch to turn the flashlight on or off.
- Tail Cap Lock Function: To prevent accidental activation, the tail cap features a lock function. Refer to the specific instructions for engaging and disengaging this lock.
Changing Modes
- Side Switch: With the flashlight on, press the side switch to cycle through different brightness levels.
- Twisty Head: The flashlight head can be twisted to switch between tactical and normal use modes, which may alter the available brightness levels or special functions.
Special Modes
The JET-IM includes two special modes designed for specific situations. These modes can be accessed via the side switch or twisty head, depending on the current operational mode. Consult the specific mode cycling sequence for activation.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Periodically clean the flashlight body with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Battery Care: Recharge the Lithium Ion battery regularly, especially if the flashlight will not be used for an extended period. Avoid fully discharging the battery.
- O-Rings: Inspect the O-rings for wear and tear. Replace them if damaged to maintain water resistance. Apply silicone grease to O-rings periodically.
- Storage: Store the flashlight in a cool, dry place. If storing for a long duration, remove the battery to prevent potential leakage.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Flashlight does not turn on. | Low battery, improperly installed battery, loose tail cap. | Charge battery, ensure correct battery polarity, tighten tail cap. |
| Light is dim or flickers. | Low battery, dirty contacts, loose head/tail cap. | Recharge battery, clean battery and flashlight contacts, tighten all parts. |
| Cannot change modes. | Incorrect operation, tail cap lock engaged. | Refer to operating instructions for mode changes, disengage tail cap lock. |
If problems persist, please contact customer support for further assistance.
Specifications
- Model: JET-IM (JET1M)
- Brand: JETBeam
- Light Source: CREE XP-L HI LED
- Maximum Output: 1100 Lumens
- Power Source: Battery Powered (Lithium Ion)
- Material: Aluminum, Stainless Steel
- Color: Black
- Special Feature: Rechargeable
- Item Weight: 0.4 Kilograms
- Water Resistance Level: Not Water Resistant
Warranty and Support
The JETBeam JET-IM Rechargeable Flashlight comes with a limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for specific terms and conditions. For technical support, service, or warranty claims, please contact your authorized JETBeam dealer or the manufacturer directly.
For more information, visit the official JETBeam website (specific URL not provided).
