Vivideal BK-21
Vivideal Solar Bug Zapper BK-21 Instruction Manual
Model: BK-21
Introduction
The Vivideal Solar Bug Zapper BK-21 is a versatile 3-in-1 device designed for effective physical mosquito and insect control, suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. It combines a UV bug zapper, a white LED light, and an SOS signal light, offering a comprehensive solution for a bug-free living space. This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your device.
Product Overview
The Vivideal Solar Bug Zapper BK-21 features a robust design with multiple functionalities. Understanding its components is key to optimal performance.
Figure 1: Front view of the Vivideal Solar Bug Zapper BK-21, showcasing its lantern-like design with a central UV light grid.
Figure 2: Exploded view illustrating the main components: Hook, Solar Panel, Lampshade, Mosquito Button, Lighting Button, High Voltage Grid, UV Light Bulb, and Insect Collection Tray.
Key Features:
- 3-in-1 Functionality: Combines a UV bug zapper, a white LED light, and an SOS signal light.
- Solar Powered & USB Rechargeable: Equipped with a solar panel for automatic daytime charging and a 2000mAh battery, with an option for USB-C charging.
- Weatherproof & Durable: Constructed from sturdy ABS material and stainless steel, designed to withstand outdoor conditions.
- Safe Operation: Physical pest control method with a protective ABS housing to prevent accidental contact with the internal grid.
- Wide Coverage: Effective bug zapping coverage of up to 2100 sq.ft.
Setup
Before first use, ensure the device is fully charged. The unit can be charged via solar power or the included USB-C cable.
- Initial Charging: For optimal performance, fully charge the device using the provided USB-C cable before its first outdoor use. This typically takes approximately 3 hours.
- Solar Charging: Place the device in direct sunlight. The solar panel on top will automatically charge the internal 2000mAh battery during the day. Full solar charge takes approximately 12 hours.
- Placement: Choose a location where insects are prevalent. The device can be placed on a flat surface or hung using its integrated hanging hook. Ensure the solar panel is exposed to direct sunlight for efficient charging.
Figure 3: The solar panel on top allows for automatic charging when exposed to sunlight.
Figure 4: The device can also be charged via USB-C for faster or indoor charging.
Operating Instructions
The Vivideal Solar Bug Zapper BK-21 features two main control buttons for its various modes: a light button and a mosquito zapper button.
Figure 5: Overview of the three operational modes: Illumination, UV Bug Zapper, and SOS.
Light Modes:
- Press the Light Button (lightbulb icon) once for 60LM lighting (approx. 10 hours runtime).
- Press the Light Button a second time for 100LM lighting (approx. 7 hours runtime).
- Press the Light Button a third time for SOS flashing mode (approx. 12 hours runtime).
- Press the Light Button a fourth time to turn off the light.
Bug Zapper Modes:
- Press the Mosquito Button (mosquito icon) once for strong UV light bug zapping (approx. 4 hours runtime).
- Press the Mosquito Button a second time for weak UV light bug zapping (approx. 8 hours runtime).
- Press the Mosquito Button a third time to turn off the bug zapper.
The bug zapper and light modes can be operated simultaneously or independently based on your needs.
Maintenance
Regular cleaning ensures the longevity and effectiveness of your Vivideal Solar Bug Zapper BK-21.
Figure 6: Visual guide for cleaning the insect collection tray.
- Turn Off Device: Ensure the bug zapper and light functions are turned off before cleaning.
- Remove Collection Tray: Gently turn the bottom collection tray counter-clockwise and remove it.
- Clean Insects: Use the included cleaning brush to sweep out any accumulated insect debris from the tray and the internal grid.
- Rinse Tray: The collection tray can be rinsed with water. Ensure it is completely dry before reattaching.
- Reattach Tray: Screw the collection tray back onto the device by turning it clockwise until secure.
- Waterproof Feature: The device is IP67 waterproof, allowing for easy rinsing of the exterior. However, ensure the charging port cover is securely closed during rinsing.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Vivideal Solar Bug Zapper BK-21, refer to the following common solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Device not turning on or short runtime. | Low battery charge. | Fully charge the device using the USB-C cable. Ensure the solar panel receives adequate direct sunlight during the day. |
| Bug zapper not attracting insects effectively. | UV light intensity is too low or dirty grid. | Switch to strong UV light mode. Clean the insect collection tray and the internal grid thoroughly. Ensure no other strong light sources are nearby that might distract insects. |
| Light modes not functioning correctly. | Low battery or button malfunction. | Recharge the device. Press the light button firmly and cycle through modes. If issues persist, contact customer support. |
| Device appears damaged after exposure to water. | Charging port cover was not sealed. | Ensure the rubberized cover for the USB-C charging port is securely closed at all times, especially when outdoors or exposed to moisture. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | BK-21 |
| Product Dimensions | 5.1 x 5.1 x 9.4 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.39 pounds |
| Battery Capacity | 2000mAh |
| Solar Panel Power | 1.3W |
| Mosquito Zapper Power | 0.5W*16 |
| Light Power | 0.2W*24 |
| USB Full Charge Time | Approx. 3 hours |
| Solar Full Charge Time | Approx. 12 hours |
| Adapter Specification | USB type-c 5V 1A |
| Coverage Area | 2100 sq.ft. |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 |
| Manufacturer | Shenzhen Weibo Rui Technology Co., Ltd. |
Warranty & Support
Vivideal is committed to providing high-quality products and customer satisfaction. For any questions, concerns, or warranty claims regarding your Solar Bug Zapper BK-21, please contact Vivideal customer support through the retailer's platform or the official brand website. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty validation.