Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective use of your NICRON N1 Mini LED Keychain Flashlight. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device and retain it for future reference.
The NICRON N1 is a compact and lightweight LED flashlight designed for everyday carry (EDC). It features a durable aluminum body, IPX7 waterproof rating, and a simple twist on/off operation, making it suitable for various outdoor activities and emergency situations.
Image: The NICRON N1 Mini LED Keychain Flashlight, showcasing its compact design and integrated carabiner clip.
Product Features
- Tiny & Lightweight: Weighing only 15.2g and measuring 15.4mm in length, it is an excellent companion for hiking and walking.
- Portable: Includes a customizable black keychain for easy attachment to bags, clothing, or other surfaces.
- Tough & Secure: Constructed from aluminum, capable of withstanding 1-meter drops and featuring IPX7 waterproof certification. Ideal for outdoor activities like camping, hiking, and dog walking, even in heavy rain.
- One-hand Operation: Simple twist mechanism to turn the flashlight on and off. Features a single 100 Lumen mode for quick emergency use.
- Well-Packaged: Comes with the N1 mini flashlight, one AAA battery, and a guidebook.
Image: The NICRON N1 flashlight held in a hand, illustrating its compact size (62mm / 2.44 inches) and light weight (0.0152kg / 0.53oz).
Image: The NICRON N1 flashlight attached to a keychain and clipped onto a pocket, demonstrating its portability.
Setup
1. Unpacking
Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure the following items are present:
- NICRON N1 Mini LED Flashlight
- 1 x AAA Alkaline Battery
- User Guidebook
Image: Contents of the NICRON N1 package, including the flashlight, an AAA battery, and the user manual.
2. Battery Installation
The NICRON N1 flashlight operates on one AAA battery. Follow these steps to install or replace the battery:
- Unscrew the head of the flashlight counter-clockwise to open the battery compartment.
- Insert one AAA battery with the positive (+) end facing towards the LED (towards the head of the flashlight).
- Screw the head back onto the flashlight clockwise until it is securely tightened. Do not overtighten.
Note: Ensure the battery is inserted with the correct polarity to prevent damage to the flashlight.
Image: An exploded diagram showing the internal structure of the NICRON N1 flashlight, including the lens, LED, body, and AAA battery compartment.
Operating Instructions
Turning On/Off
The NICRON N1 flashlight features a simple twist mechanism for operation:
- To turn the flashlight ON, twist the head of the flashlight clockwise until the light illuminates.
- To turn the flashlight OFF, twist the head of the flashlight counter-clockwise until the light extinguishes.
The flashlight operates in a single mode, providing 100 Lumens of brightness.
Image: A hand twisting the head of the NICRON N1 flashlight, indicating the simple on/off operation.
Maintenance
Cleaning
The NICRON N1 is IPX7 waterproof, allowing it to be submerged in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. This makes cleaning simple:
- Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth as needed.
- For heavier dirt, rinse the flashlight under running water. Ensure the head is securely tightened before rinsing.
- Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth after cleaning.
Image: The NICRON N1 flashlight partially submerged in water, illustrating its IPX7 waterproof capability.
Battery Care
- Replace the AAA battery when the light becomes dim or fails to turn on.
- If the flashlight will not be used for an extended period, remove the battery to prevent leakage and potential damage.
- Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Flashlight does not turn on. |
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| Light is dim or flickers. |
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| Water ingress after exposure. |
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Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
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| Model | N1 (US-N1) |
| Light Source Type | LED |
| Brightness | 100 Lumens |
| Power Source | 1 x AAA Battery (Alkaline) |
| Material | Aluminum (Anodized Finish) |
| Color | Gray |
| Special Feature | Waterproof (IPX7) |
| Product Dimensions | 2.3"D x 0.45"W x 0.45"H (approx. 58.4mm x 11.4mm x 11.4mm) |
| Item Weight | 15.2 Grams (0.536 ounces) |
| Mounting Type | Clip-on/Keychain Mount |
| Voltage | 1.5 Volts |
| Bulb Features | Single Mode |
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
Specific warranty details for the NICRON N1 flashlight may vary. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official NICRON website for the most up-to-date warranty policy.
Typically, NICRON products come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
Customer Support
For technical assistance, troubleshooting not covered in this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact NICRON customer support through their official channels:
- Online: Visit the official NICRON Store on Amazon for product information and support options.
- Email/Phone: Check the NICRON official website or your product packaging for specific contact details.
When contacting support, please have your product model (N1) and purchase information ready.
Official Product Videos
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