1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the ACEBEAM Pokelit AA Rechargeable Mini Flashlight. This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient use, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new flashlight. Please read this manual thoroughly before operation and retain it for future reference.
2. Product Overview
The ACEBEAM Pokelit AA is a compact and powerful EDC (Everyday Carry) flashlight designed for various applications, from daily tasks to outdoor activities like camping and hiking. It features a high-performance LED, multiple light modes, and versatile battery compatibility.
Figure 2.1: The compact ACEBEAM Pokelit AA Mini Flashlight, shown held in a hand to illustrate its small size.
Figure 2.2: Detailed view of the flashlight with its compact dimensions: 94.8mm (3.73 inches) length, 18.2mm (0.71 inches) diameter, and 54.6g (1.92 oz) weight with battery.
3. Key Features
- Super Bright Output: Utilizes a high-performance LED with a cool white 6500K color temperature, delivering a maximum output of 1,000 lumens and a beam distance of 105 meters.
- Dual Power Source: Comes with a customized rechargeable battery (920mAh) with a built-in Type-C charging port. Also compatible with standard AA alkaline or NiMH batteries for versatile power options.
- Multiple Light Modes: Features three output levels: Low (5 lumens), Medium (330 lumens), and High (1000-600 lumens with memory function).
- Durable Construction: Crafted from hard anodizing aircraft-grade 7075 aluminum alloy, ensuring robustness and longevity.
- Waterproof and Impact Resistant: IP68 water resistance (submersible up to 2 meters) and 1.5 meters impact resistance for reliable performance in harsh conditions.
- Compact and Portable: Designed for everyday carry with a length of 3.7 inches and a weight of 1.25 ounces. Includes a two-way stainless steel body clip for multiple carrying options.
Figure 3.1: Key performance metrics and durability features of the Pokelit AA flashlight.
Figure 3.2: Illustration of the flashlight's precision machining, aluminum alloy construction, dual-direction pocket clip, and perfect tail switch design.
4. Setup
4.1 Battery Installation
- Unscrew the tail cap of the flashlight.
- Insert the included rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery with the positive (+) end facing towards the head of the flashlight.
- Alternatively, you can use a standard AA alkaline or NiMH battery. Ensure correct polarity.
- Screw the tail cap back on tightly to ensure proper contact and water resistance.
4.2 Charging the Rechargeable Battery
The included customized rechargeable battery features a built-in Type-C charging port.
- Unscrew the tail cap and remove the rechargeable battery from the flashlight.
- Connect a standard USB Type-C cable to the charging port on the battery.
- Connect the other end of the USB cable to a power source (e.g., USB wall adapter, computer USB port).
- The indicator light on the battery will show charging status (typically red for charging, green for fully charged).
- Once fully charged, disconnect the cable and reinsert the battery into the flashlight.
Figure 4.1: The customized rechargeable battery with its integrated Type-C charging interface, compatible with standard AA alkaline/NiMH batteries.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Basic Operation
- Turn On/Off: Fully press the tactical tail switch to turn the flashlight ON or OFF.
- Change Brightness Modes: With the flashlight ON, quickly turn it OFF and then ON again to cycle through the brightness modes: Low → Medium → High.
- Memory Function: The flashlight has a memory function and will turn on in the last used brightness mode (Low, Medium, or High).
Figure 5.1: Operating the tactical tail switch to select between Low, Medium, and High output levels.
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Clean the flashlight body with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasives.
- O-Rings: Periodically check and lubricate the O-rings with silicone grease to maintain water resistance. Replace worn O-rings as needed (spare O-rings may be included).
- Battery Care: If the flashlight will not be used for an extended period, remove the battery to prevent leakage. Store batteries in a cool, dry place.
- Water Resistance: The flashlight is IP68 rated, meaning it is protected from total dust ingress and can be submerged in water up to 2 meters for 30 minutes. Ensure the tail cap is fully tightened before exposing to water.
Figure 6.1: The Pokelit AA's IP68 waterproof rating ensures durability in wet conditions.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Flashlight does not turn on. | Battery low or depleted. Battery inserted incorrectly. Tail cap loose. | Charge or replace battery. Ensure positive (+) end faces head. Tighten tail cap securely. |
| Light flickers or is dim. | Low battery. Loose connections. Dirty contacts. | Charge or replace battery. Ensure tail cap is tight. Clean battery and flashlight contacts with a clean cloth. |
| Cannot change brightness modes. | Switching too slowly. | Ensure quick OFF/ON cycles to change modes. |
| Flashlight gets hot on High mode. | Normal operation for high output. | This is normal. The flashlight is designed to dissipate heat. If it becomes uncomfortably hot, switch to a lower mode. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Pokelit AA-Green |
| Light Source | High performance LED |
| Color Temperature | Cool White 6500K |
| Max Output | 1000 Lumens |
| Max Beam Distance | 105 Meters |
| Power Source | 1 x 14500 Li-ion (included) or 1 x AA Alkaline/NiMH |
| Runtime (Max) | 58 hours (on Low mode with AA Alkaline) |
| Material | Aircraft-grade 7075 Aluminum Alloy |
| Water Resistance | IP68 (2 meters submersible) |
| Impact Resistance | 1.5 Meters |
| Dimensions | 3.7" (L) x 0.67" (W) x 0.71" (H) |
| Weight | 1.25 Ounces (with battery) |
9. Warranty and Support
ACEBEAM offers a 5-year warranty on the Pokelit AA Rechargeable Mini Flashlight from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship under normal use.
For warranty claims, technical support, or any inquiries, please contact ACEBEAM customer service through their official website or the retailer where you purchased the product. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty validation.
Note: Damage caused by misuse, unauthorized modification, disassembly, or improper battery usage is not covered under warranty.
