Energizer 039800138705
Energizer Weatheready Rechargeable Plug-in Flashlight User Manual
Model: 039800138705
Brand: Energizer
Introduction
The Energizer Weatheready Rechargeable Compact Handheld Light is designed to provide reliable illumination during power outages and for everyday use. Featuring a convenient plug-in design, this flashlight ensures it is always charged and ready when you need it most. Its robust construction and automatic activation feature make it an essential tool for emergency preparedness.

Image: A set of Energizer Weatheready Rechargeable Plug-in Flashlights, showcasing their compact design and white casing.
Key Features:
- Emergency Light: Automatically activates during power outages, providing immediate illumination.
- Versatile Uses: Ideal for home power failures, work outages, and as part of storm or hurricane preparedness kits.
- Bright LED Light: Delivers 40 lumens of light with a beam distance of up to 30 meters, offering clear visibility.
- Extreme Durability: Impact-resistant up to 1 meter, ensuring reliability in various conditions.
- Innovative Design: Features a retractable AC plug for direct wall outlet charging and convenient handheld use.
Setup
Before first use, ensure the flashlight is fully charged. The Energizer Weatheready flashlight is designed for continuous charging when plugged into a wall outlet, ensuring it is always ready for use.
Initial Charging:
- Locate an Outlet: Choose a standard electrical outlet in a convenient location where the flashlight can remain plugged in.
- Extend Prongs: Gently slide the retractable AC prongs out from the base of the flashlight until they are fully extended.

Image: Illustration demonstrating how to retract the sliding prongs and switch on the LED light.
- Plug In: Insert the extended prongs into the electrical outlet. A red LED charging indicator light will illuminate on the flashlight, confirming that it is charging.

Image: The Energizer flashlight plugged into a wall outlet, showing the red LED charging indicator and text "AUTO ON WHEN THE POWER GOES OUT" and "SAFELY RECHARGES OVERNIGHT IN A STANDARD WALL OUTLET".
- Full Charge: Allow the flashlight to charge overnight (approximately 12 hours) for a full charge. The red indicator light will remain on during charging.
For automatic activation during power outages, ensure the flashlight's power switch is in the "ON" position while it is plugged in and charging.
Operating Instructions
Manual Operation:
- Turn On/Off: Press the power button located on the front of the flashlight to manually turn the LED light on or off.
- Retract Prongs: When using as a handheld flashlight, ensure the AC prongs are fully retracted into the body of the unit for comfortable grip and safety.
Automatic Emergency Operation:
The Weatheready flashlight is designed to automatically illuminate when power is lost, provided it is plugged into an active outlet and the power switch is in the "ON" position.
- Always Ready: Keep the flashlight plugged into a wall outlet with the power switch in the "ON" position. This ensures the battery remains fully charged and the unit is prepared for unexpected power interruptions.

Image: The Energizer flashlight plugged into a wall outlet, demonstrating its automatic illumination feature during a power outage. Text indicates "AUTO ON WHEN POWER GOES OUT" and "*LEAVE SWITCH IN ON POSITION".
- Power Outage: When the power supply to the outlet is interrupted, the flashlight will automatically turn on, providing immediate light.
- Locate and Use: You can then easily locate the illuminated flashlight and unplug it from the wall to use it as a portable light source.
Maintenance
Charging:
To maintain optimal performance, keep the flashlight plugged into a standard wall outlet when not in use. This ensures the internal Lithium-Ion battery remains fully charged and ready for any emergency.
Cleaning:
Wipe the exterior of the flashlight with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the unit in water. Ensure the unit is unplugged before cleaning.
Storage:
If storing the flashlight for an extended period, ensure it is fully charged. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Periodically charge the unit if it remains unplugged for long durations to preserve battery life.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Flashlight does not turn on manually. | Battery is depleted or unit is not charged. | Plug the flashlight into a wall outlet and allow it to charge overnight. Ensure the power switch is in the "ON" position. |
| Red charging indicator light does not illuminate. | Outlet is not active, prongs are not fully inserted, or unit is already fully charged. | Test the outlet with another device. Ensure prongs are fully inserted. If the unit is fully charged, the light may not be as bright or may turn off. |
| Flashlight does not turn on automatically during power outage. | Power switch is in the "OFF" position, or unit is not plugged in. | Ensure the flashlight is plugged into an active wall outlet and the power switch is in the "ON" position. |
| Short runtime after full charge. | Battery degradation over time. | Battery life may decrease with prolonged use over several years. Consider replacing the unit if runtime is significantly reduced. |
Specifications
- Model Name: Energizer Weatheready Plug-in Flashlight
- Model Number: 039800138705
- Light Source Type: Light Emitting Diode (LED)
- Brightness: 40 Lumens
- Beam Distance: Up to 30 meters
- Runtime: Up to 3 hours on a single charge
- Battery Type: Lithium-Ion (1 included)
- Voltage: 120 Volts
- Power Source: Plug-in
- Material: Plastic
- Color: White
- Item Dimensions (LxWxH): 3.5 x 4.48 x 6.45 inches
- Package Weight: 0.5 Kilograms
- Water Resistance Level: Not Water Resistant
- Impact Resistance: Up to 1 meter
- Included Components: Flashlight (6-Pack)
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information:
This Energizer product comes with a warranty covering parts. For specific details regarding warranty coverage, duration, and claims procedures, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Energizer website.
Customer Support:
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or general inquiries about your Energizer Weatheready Flashlight, please contact Energizer customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the official Energizer website.
You can also visit the Energizer Store on Amazon for more product information and support resources.
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