Fenix E30R 1600 Lumen Rechargeable LED EDC Flashlight User Manual

1. Introduction

The Fenix E30R is a compact, high-performance rechargeable LED flashlight designed for everyday carry (EDC). It delivers a maximum output of 1600 lumens, offering powerful illumination in a small form factor. This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Fenix E30R flashlight.

What's in the Box

• Fenix E30R Flashlight
• Rechargeable Battery (18650 Lithium-Ion)
• Magnetic Charging Cable
• Lanyard
• Spare O-ring
• User Manual
• Warranty Card

Image 1: Fenix E30R Flashlight and included accessories. This image shows the compact flashlight, a magnetic charging cable, and a clear plastic case for the battery, highlighting the complete package.

2. Safety Instructions

• Eye Protection: Do not shine the flashlight directly into eyes. The powerful beam can cause temporary vision impairment or permanent damage.
• Heat Warning: The flashlight head can become hot during prolonged use at high output levels. Handle with care to avoid burns.
• Battery Safety: Use only recommended rechargeable Lithium-Ion batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries. Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
• Children: Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental activation or misuse.
• Disassembly: Do not disassemble the sealed head of the flashlight, as this may damage the light and void the warranty.

3. Product Features

• Maximum Output: Up to 1600 lumens for powerful illumination.
• Rechargeable Design: Convenient magnetic charging port for easy recharging.
• Compact EDC: Designed for everyday carry with a length of only 3.9 inches (99mm).
• Magnetic Charging: Provides a fast and easy charging experience.
• Battery Level Indicator: A 4-level indicator shows the remaining battery charge.
• Clean, Balanced Beam: Utilizes an ultra-thin optical lens for a soft and balanced beam with equal spot and spill.
• Durable Construction: Made from anodized aluminum for robust performance.

Image 2: The Fenix E30R flashlight with key features displayed, including its compact 99mm size, magnetic charging capability, and use of a single 18650 battery.

Image 3: A person using the Fenix E30R flashlight to illuminate a forest path at night, showcasing its powerful beam and practical application. Text overlays describe its extreme output, magnetic charging, 4-level battery indicator, everyday carry design, and clean beam.

Image 4: The Fenix E30R flashlight casting a bright beam across a rocky terrain at twilight, illustrating its compact design and powerful 1600 lumen output with a 203-meter beam distance.

Image 5: A user holding the Fenix E30R flashlight, demonstrating its clean and balanced beam pattern as it illuminates a map, highlighting its utility for detailed tasks.

Image 6: The Fenix E30R flashlight positioned alongside a backpack and camera lens, emphasizing its compact 3.9-inch (99mm) size, making it ideal for everyday carry in a pocket or bag.

4. Specifications

5. Setup

5.1 Battery Installation

1. Unscrew the tail cap of the flashlight.
2. Insert the Fenix 18650 Lithium-Ion battery with the anode (+) end facing towards the flashlight head.
3. Screw the tail cap back on tightly to ensure proper contact and water resistance.

5.2 Initial Charging

Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge the battery. Refer to the "Charging" section for detailed instructions.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Power On/Off

• To Turn On: Press and hold the side switch for 0.5 seconds.
• To Turn Off: Press and hold the side switch for 0.5 seconds.

6.2 Mode Switching

With the light switched on, single-click the side switch to cycle through the general modes: Eco → Low → Med → High → Turbo.

6.3 Strobe Mode

With the light switched on, press and hold the side switch for 1.2 seconds to enter Strobe mode. Single-click the side switch to return to the previously used general mode.

6.4 Lockout Function

• To Lock: With the light switched off, double-click the side switch within 0.5 seconds. The light will blink twice on Low mode to indicate locked status.
• To Unlock: With the light locked, double-click the side switch within 0.5 seconds. The light will unlock and activate on Low mode.
• Note: If the light is locked and the switch is pressed, the light will blink twice on Low mode to remind you it is locked.

6.5 Battery Level Indication

Each time the light is turned on, the indicator on the side switch will display the battery status for 3 seconds:

• Green Light: 100% - 85%
• Green Light Flashes: 85% - 50%
• Red Light: 50% - 25%
• Red Light Flashes: 25% - 1%

7. Charging

1. Connect the magnetic charging cable to the charging port on the flashlight.
2. Connect the USB end of the cable to a USB power adapter (e.g., phone charger, computer USB port).
3. The indicator light on the side switch will glow red during charging.
4. Once charging is complete, the indicator light will turn green.
5. Disconnect the charging cable.

Note: The flashlight can be used on Low mode while charging, but charging time will be extended.

8. Maintenance

8.1 Cleaning

• Clean the flashlight body with a soft cloth.
• Periodically clean the electrical contacts of your flashlight, especially if it flickers or fails to light up.
• Lubricate the O-rings with silicone grease regularly to maintain water resistance.

8.2 Battery Care and Storage

• Remove the battery if the flashlight will not be used for an extended period.
• Store the battery in a cool, dry place.
• Recharge the battery every four months to maintain optimal performance.

9. Troubleshooting

9.1 Flashlight Not Turning On

• Check if the battery is inserted correctly with the anode (+) facing the head.
• Ensure the tail cap is screwed on tightly.
• The battery may be depleted; try charging it.
• The flashlight may be in lockout mode. Double-click the side switch to unlock.

9.2 Light Flickers or Intermittently Turns Off

• Clean the battery contacts and the contact points on the flashlight with an alcohol swab.
• Ensure the tail cap is tightened securely.
• The battery may be low; try charging or replacing it.

9.3 Flashlight Not Charging

• Ensure the magnetic charging cable is properly connected to both the flashlight and the USB power source.
• Try a different USB power adapter or port.
• Check if the charging cable is damaged.

10. Warranty Information

The Fenix E30R flashlight comes with a Limited Warranty. For detailed information regarding warranty terms, conditions, and registration, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official Fenix website.

11. Customer Support

For further assistance, technical support, or to view additional product information, please visit the official Fenix website:

www.fenixlight.com