Nitecore Tiki LE Keychain Flashlight User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Nitecore Tiki LE Keychain Flashlight. This ultra-compact and lightweight flashlight is designed for everyday carry, offering powerful illumination and versatile auxiliary lights. Weighing only 0.37 ounces, the Tiki LE delivers up to 300 lumens of white light, along with red and blue auxiliary LEDs for signaling and special applications. Its built-in USB-C rechargeable battery ensures convenient power on the go.

2. Key Features

• Compact and Lightweight: Weighs only 0.37 ounces, making it ideal for keychain carry.
• High Brightness: Delivers up to 300 lumens of white light with a beam distance of 77 yards.
• Versatile Auxiliary Lights: Features red and blue LEDs for signaling, warning, or special purposes.
• USB-C Rechargeable: Equipped with a built-in Li-ion battery and a convenient USB-C charging port.
• Durable Construction: Made from durable PC materials with an aluminum alloy head, boasting an IP66 rating for all-weather use.
• Multiple Brightness Levels: Easily cycle through various white light outputs.

3. Specifications

4. Setup

4.1 Initial Charge

Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge your Nitecore Tiki LE. The device comes with a built-in Li-ion battery that is rechargeable via a USB-C port.

1. Locate the USB-C charging port at the tail end of the flashlight.
2. Gently lift the rubber port cover to expose the charging port.
3. Connect the included USB-C charging cable to the flashlight and plug the other end into a USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter).
4. During charging, a blue charging indicator beneath the switch will be steadily turned on.
5. Once the battery is fully charged, the charging indicator will turn off.
6. Disconnect the charging cable and firmly press the rubber port cover back into place to ensure water and dust resistance.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 White Light Modes

The Tiki LE features four white light brightness levels: Ultralow, Low, Mid, and High.

• Turn On/Off: Double press the control switch to turn the light on to Ultralow mode. Press and hold the switch to turn the light off from any mode.
• Cycle Brightness Levels: When the white light is on, single press the switch to cycle through Ultralow → Low → Mid → High.
• Momentary High: When the light is off, press and hold the switch to directly access Momentary High mode. Release the switch to turn the light off.

5.2 Auxiliary Red and Blue Lights

The Tiki LE is equipped with secondary red and blue LEDs for various applications, including signaling and warning.

• Access Auxiliary Modes: Triple press the control switch to turn the light on to Red output.
• Cycle Auxiliary Modes: When the auxiliary light is on, single press the switch to cycle through Red → Blue → Police Flashing (alternating red and blue).
• Turn Off Auxiliary Lights: Press and hold the switch to turn the auxiliary light off from any auxiliary mode.

5.3 Operational Video Guide

For a visual demonstration of the Nitecore Tiki LE's features and operation, please watch the official product video below.

6. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Wipe the flashlight with a clean, soft cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Storage: Store the flashlight in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.
• Charging: Recharge the battery regularly, even if not frequently used, to maintain battery health. Avoid fully depleting the battery for prolonged periods.
• Port Cover: Ensure the USB-C port cover is securely closed to maintain the IP66 water and dust resistance.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Warranty and Support

Nitecore products are known for their quality and durability. For detailed warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Nitecore website or contact your authorized Nitecore dealer. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.

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