1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Energizer LED Camping Lantern, model WRESAL35. Designed for versatility and durability, this lantern is ideal for camping, emergency preparedness, and general household use, providing reliable illumination in various settings.
Image: The Energizer LED Camping Lantern in its Ember Red packaging, highlighting its 500 lumens brightness, 150+ hours runtime, and IPX4 water resistance.
2. Key Features
- Dual Battery Compatibility: Operates with either 3 Energizer MAX D batteries for maximum power or 3 Energizer MAX AA batteries for lower power. Only one battery size can be used at a time.
- High Brightness: Delivers up to 500 lumens in high mode, providing strong illumination.
- Versatile Light Modes: Features High, Low, and Night Light modes, selectable via a glow-in-the-dark button.
- Extended Runtime: Offers up to 650 hours of continuous light in low mode.
- Durable and Water Resistant: Rugged construction with IPX4 water resistance, designed to withstand splashing.
- 360-Degree Illumination: Provides comprehensive area lighting, suitable for illuminating entire rooms or campsites.
Image: A visual representation of the lantern's performance, indicating up to 650 hours of runtime on low mode and 500 lumens of brightness on high mode.
3. Setup
3.1 Battery Installation
- Ensure the lantern is turned off.
- Locate the battery compartment cover at the bottom of the lantern.
- Twist or slide the cover to open it, following the indicator marks.
- Insert 3 Energizer MAX D batteries OR 3 Energizer MAX AA batteries, observing the correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment. Do not mix battery types or old and new batteries.
- Replace the battery compartment cover securely until it clicks into place or is fully tightened.
Image: A clear front view of the Energizer LED Camping Lantern, showing the power button and light mode indicators.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Power On/Off and Mode Selection
The lantern features a single glow-in-the-dark button for all operations.
- To Turn On (High Mode): Press the power button once. The lantern will illuminate in High mode.
- To Switch to Low Mode: While in High mode, press the power button again.
- To Switch to Night Light Mode: While in Low mode, press the power button a third time.
- To Turn Off: From any mode, press the power button a fourth time. Alternatively, if the lantern has been in one mode for more than 2 seconds, a single press will turn it off.
Image: The Energizer LED Camping Lantern providing bright illumination at a campsite, demonstrating its practical use outdoors.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning
Wipe the lantern with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the lantern in water.
5.2 Battery Replacement
Replace batteries when the light becomes dim or the lantern stops functioning. Always replace all batteries at the same time with new ones of the same type and size. Remove batteries if the lantern will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
5.3 Storage
Store the lantern in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
6. Troubleshooting
- Lantern does not turn on:
- Check battery orientation. Ensure batteries are inserted with correct polarity.
- Replace batteries with fresh ones.
- Ensure battery compartment cover is securely closed.
- Light is dim:
- Batteries may be low. Replace with fresh batteries.
- Ensure the lantern is not in Night Light mode, which is intentionally dimmer.
7. Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Energizer LED Camping Lantern Flashlight |
| Model Number | WRESAL35 |
| Brightness | Up to 500 lumens (High Mode) |
| Battery Life | Up to 650 hours (Low Mode) |
| Power Source | Battery Powered (3x D or 3x AA Energizer MAX Alkaline) |
| Light Source Type | Light Emitting Diode (LED) |
| Water Resistance Level | IPX4 (Water Resistant) |
| Product Dimensions (LxWxH) | 4.09" x 6.26" x 11.12" |
| Manufacturer | Energizer Battery Company, inc. |
| UPC | 039800129536 |
| Date First Available | December 2, 2009 |
Image: The back of the Energizer LED Camping Lantern packaging, displaying additional specifications and runtime information.
8. Warranty & Support
8.1 Return Policy
This product is subject to a 30-day return policy for refund or replacement, as per standard retail terms.
8.2 Customer Support
For further assistance, technical support, or warranty inquiries, please contact Energizer customer service. Refer to the official Energizer website or product packaging for the most current contact information.
You can also visit the Energizer Store on Amazon for more product information and support resources.
