OLIGHT S2R II Handheld Flashlight

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OLIGHT S2R II 1150 Lumens EDC Flashlight User Manual

Brand: OLIGHT | Model: S2R II Handheld Flashlight

1. Introduction

The OLIGHT S2R II is an upgraded version of the popular S2R predecessor, designed for everyday carry (EDC). It features a compact build, high lumen output, and convenient magnetic charging. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your S2R II flashlight.

Key features include a maximum output of 1150 lumens, an upgraded TIR lens for a balanced beam, a multi-function side switch with a battery indicator, and a highly efficient MCC 1A magnetic charging system.

2. Package Contents

Upon opening your OLIGHT S2R II package, please ensure all the following items are present:

  • OLIGHT S2R II Handheld Flashlight
  • Customized Rechargeable Battery (pre-installed)
  • MCC 1A Magnetic Charging Cable
  • Dual-Direction Pocket Clip (one pre-installed, one spare)
  • Lanyard
  • Pouch
  • User Manual (this document)
Contents of the OLIGHT S2R II flashlight package including the flashlight, charging cable, lanyard, and pouch
Figure 1: OLIGHT S2R II Package Contents. Includes the flashlight, magnetic charging cable, lanyard, pocket clip, and storage pouch.

3. Setup

3.1 Battery Installation

Before first use, unscrew the body of the flashlight and remove the insulating film from the battery. Ensure the negative polarity side of the battery is inserted facing the direction of the flashlight head (the side of the LED). Screw the body back on securely.

Diagram showing how to install the battery and remove the insulating film from the OLIGHT S2R II flashlight
Figure 2: Battery Installation. Remove the insulating film before first use and ensure correct polarity.

3.2 Charging

The S2R II features a magnetic charging system. Connect the MCC 1A USB charging cable to a USB power source (e.g., computer, car charger, power bank, or USB wall adapter). Attach the magnetic end of the cable to the tailcap of the flashlight. The battery indicator on the side switch will show charging status.

OLIGHT S2R II flashlight being charged via its magnetic USB cable connected to various power sources like a laptop, car charger, power bank, and USB wall adapter
Figure 3: Magnetic Charging System. The flashlight can be conveniently charged via its magnetic tailcap.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Multi-Function Side Switch

The S2R II is operated via its side switch. It offers several modes:

  • Moonlight Mode: For ultra-low illumination (0.5 lumens), ideal for maintaining night vision.
  • Standard Modes: Three levels of brightness (15 lumens, 120 lumens, 400 lumens) for various everyday tasks.
  • Turbo Mode: Provides the maximum output of 1150 lumens for intense illumination.
  • Strobe Mode: A high-frequency flashing mode for signaling or disorienting.

4.2 Battery Indicator

The side switch features a built-in battery indicator that changes color to show the remaining power level:

  • Green: Power ≥ 70%
  • Yellow: Power 15% - 70%
  • Red: Power ≤ 15%
OLIGHT S2R II flashlight side switch with green, yellow, and red battery level indicators
Figure 4: Battery Level Indication. The side switch illuminates to show remaining battery life.

4.3 Dual-Direction Pocket Clip

The S2R II is equipped with a dual-direction stainless steel pocket clip, allowing for versatile carrying options. It can be clipped onto a backpack strap, belt, cap brim, or pocket for enhanced everyday carry.

Close-up of the OLIGHT S2R II flashlight showing its dual-direction stainless steel pocket clip
Figure 5: Dual-Direction Pocket Clip. Offers flexible attachment options for convenience.

4.4 Hands-Free Convenience

The magnetic tailcap allows the flashlight to be attached to any iron surface, providing convenient hands-free illumination. This feature is particularly useful for tasks requiring both hands, such as vehicle maintenance or camping setup.

OLIGHT S2R II flashlight attached magnetically to a metal surface for hands-free use
Figure 6: Hands-Free Use. The magnetic tailcap allows attachment to metal surfaces.

5. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your OLIGHT S2R II flashlight, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Cleaning: Regularly clean the lens and body of the flashlight with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Battery Care: Charge the battery regularly, even if not in frequent use, to maintain its health. Store the flashlight with a partially charged battery if storing for extended periods.
  • O-rings: Periodically check the O-rings for wear and tear. Lubricate them with silicone grease to maintain waterproof integrity. Replace if damaged.
  • Threads: Keep the threads clean and lubricated to ensure smooth operation when unscrewing the body.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your OLIGHT S2R II flashlight, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • Flashlight Not Turning On:
    • Ensure the battery insulating film has been removed.
    • Check if the battery is fully charged.
    • Verify the battery is inserted with correct polarity.
    • Tighten the tailcap and head of the flashlight securely.
  • Light Output is Low or Flickering:
    • Charge the battery fully.
    • Clean the battery contacts and the tailcap threads.
  • Magnetic Charging Not Working:
    • Ensure the magnetic charging cable is properly connected to a working USB power source.
    • Clean the magnetic contact points on both the cable and the flashlight tailcap.

If the issue persists after attempting these steps, please contact OLIGHT customer support for further assistance.

7. Specifications

FeatureSpecification
Light SourceLuminus SST-40 LED
Compatible BatteryCustomized rechargeable battery
LensTIR Lens
Max. Output1150 Lumens
Max. Throw135 Meters
Max. Candela4600 cd
Body MaterialAL6061-T6 Aluminum alloy, (Type III) hard anodized
Waterproof RatingIPX8 (2 Meters)
Drop Test1.5 Meters
Dimensions0.91"D x 0.91"W x 3.94"H
Item Weight3.36 ounces
OLIGHT S2R II flashlight specifications including max output, runtime, throw, and beam intensity
Figure 7: Detailed Specifications of the OLIGHT S2R II.

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9. Warranty & Support

The OLIGHT S2R II Handheld Flashlight comes with OLIGHT's 5-year warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For warranty claims or technical support, please contact OLIGHT customer service directly.

For additional information or to download the official PDF user manual, please visit the OLIGHT User Manual (PDF).

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