Energizer 36521

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Energizer Tap Light Instruction Manual

Model: 36521

Brand: Energizer

Product Overview

The Energizer Battery Operated LED Tap Puck Light provides convenient, wire-free illumination. Its energy-efficient LEDs offer a soft white light, ideal for various spaces in your home. The simple tap-on/tap-off operation makes it user-friendly. This light is designed for easy installation without the need for electrical wiring.

Energizer Tap Light product packaging and the tap light itself
Image: The Energizer Tap Light, showing its packaging and the light unit. This light provides soft white illumination and is battery operated with a push on/off function.

Key Features:

  • Simple tap-on/tap-off operation.
  • Compact, portable, and lightweight design.
  • Suitable for various locations including under cabinets, drawers, closets, pantries, attics, bathrooms, nightstands, hallways, garages, and car trunks.
  • Wireless lighting, requiring no electrical wiring.
  • Battery operated (requires 4 AA batteries, not included).

Setup and Installation

The Energizer Tap Light offers two convenient installation methods: using the included double-sided tape or mounting with screws via the keyhole slot.

Battery Installation:

  1. Gently twist the back cover of the tap light counter-clockwise to remove it.
  2. Insert 4 AA batteries (not included) into the battery compartment, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
  3. Replace the back cover by aligning it and twisting clockwise until secure.

Mounting Options:

  • Double-Sided Tape: Clean the desired surface thoroughly. Peel the backing from the double-sided tape and firmly press the light onto the surface. Ensure the surface is smooth and dry for optimal adhesion.
  • Screws: Use the keyhole slot on the back of the light. Mark the desired mounting location, drill pilot holes if necessary, and secure the light with appropriate screws (included). This method provides a more permanent and secure installation, especially on uneven or textured surfaces.
Images showing the Energizer Tap Light being installed and batteries being inserted.
Image: Visual guide demonstrating the ease of installation, including how to insert batteries and the options for mounting the light using adhesive or screws.

Operating Instructions

The Energizer Tap Light is designed for straightforward operation.

  1. To turn the light ON, simply press firmly on the center lens of the tap light.
  2. To turn the light OFF, press firmly on the center lens again.
A hand pressing the center of the Energizer Tap Light to turn it on.
Image: A hand demonstrating the push control feature, showing how to activate the light by pressing its center.

Maintenance

Battery Replacement:

When the light begins to dim or fails to turn on, it is time to replace the batteries. Follow the battery installation steps in the "Setup and Installation" section.

  • Always replace all 4 AA batteries at the same time.
  • Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.
  • Dispose of used batteries responsibly according to local regulations.

Cleaning:

To clean the tap light, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the unit in water.

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Light does not turn on.Batteries are dead or incorrectly installed.Replace all 4 AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity.
Light is dim.Batteries are low.Replace all 4 AA batteries.
Light falls off mounting surface.Adhesive not strong enough or surface not clean/smooth.Ensure surface is clean and dry before applying adhesive. For a more secure mount, use the included screws and keyhole slot. Consider using stronger adhesive strips if needed.

Specifications

  • Model Number: 36521
  • Power Source: Battery Powered (4 x AA batteries, not included)
  • Light Source Type: LED
  • Brightness: 1 Lumen
  • Voltage: 6 Volts
  • Wattage: 1 Watt
  • Product Dimensions: 2.15"D x 7.5"W x 7.5"H
  • Material: Plastic
  • Finish Type: Painted
  • Switch Type: Push Button
  • Mounting Type: Keyhole, Double-Sided Tape
  • Indoor/Outdoor Usage: Indoor use only
  • Item Weight: 5.6 ounces
Diagram showing the dimensions of the Energizer Tap Light.
Image: A diagram illustrating the physical dimensions of the Energizer Tap Light, indicating a diameter of 5.37 inches.

Warranty and Support

Warranty: The product's warranty information is not explicitly detailed in the provided specifications ("N/a."). Please refer to the product packaging or contact Energizer customer support for specific warranty terms.

Support: For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries, please visit the official Energizer website or contact their customer service department. You may also find additional information in the Instructions for Use (IFU) PDF.

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