Black Diamond Spot LED Headlamp - Instructions for Use
This document provides instructions for the Black Diamond Spot LED Headlamp.
Battery Life
Battery life varies based on battery brand and freshness, time since last use, temperature, and settings used. ANSI FL-1 Standard: Runtime to 10% of initial output. Reserve: Additional time the lamp will produce usable light for low intensity activities (measured to 0.25 Lux @ 4 meters).
Batteries
- Use AAA alkaline, lithium, or Black Diamond BD 1500 Li-Ion rechargeable batteries.
- Do not mix old and new batteries or different battery types.
- Dispose of the device/batteries in accordance with applicable local laws and regulations.
Dual-Fuel Compatibility
This lamp is compatible with the rechargeable lithium-ion BD 1500 Battery, which is sold separately.
Use / Modes
Refer to accompanying illustrations for detailed information on operation and modes.
Storage and Transportation
Remove batteries during storage and transport. Refer to accompanying illustrations.
Care and Maintenance
Refer to accompanying illustrations for care and maintenance instructions.
Troubleshooting
If the headlamp does not work:
- Check that the batteries are oriented correctly and touching the contacts.
- Replace the batteries.
- Check the contacts and connections for corrosion and clean if necessary.
- Work the switch several times.
If problems persist, contact your Black Diamond Dealer or visit www.BlackDiamondEquipment.com.
Warnings
- A responsible adult must supervise use by children under the age of 12.
- Inspect your headlamp for proper operation prior to using and, for critical situations, carry a second light and sufficient spare batteries.
- Do not stare directly into the beam or shine it directly into others’ eyes. Intense light can damage your eyes or the eyes of those around you. Black Diamond Equipment is not responsible for the consequences, whether direct, indirect or accidental, or for any other type of damage arising or resulting from the use of its products.
- LEDs can generate enough radiant heat to damage or melt some materials. Never place any material over the lens while the light is on. The digital lock should be utilized whenever the light is being transported or not in use (i.e. in a pocket, backpack, etc).
Limited Warranty
For 3 years following purchase or delivery, unless otherwise indicated by law, Black Diamond Equipment warrants to the original retail buyer that its products are free from defects in materials and workmanship as originally sold. The Product will be repaired or replaced at Black Diamond's discretion. Black Diamond does not warrant products which show normal wear and tear or that have been used or maintained improperly, modified or altered, or damaged in any manner. Black Diamond reserves the right to require proof of purchase or delivery for all warranty claims.
Compliance Information
This Black Diamond product meets the requirements of the EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) Directive 2014/30/EU and the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU. Declarations of Conformity can be viewed at www.blackdiamondequipment.com/DOC.
Product Specifications
Mode | Lumens | Distance | Burntime* | Reserve** |
---|---|---|---|---|
LOW | 6 lm | 12 m | 200 h | 0 h |
MED | 200 lm | 60 m | 5 h | 25 h |
MAX | 400 lm | 100 m | 2.5 h | 32 h |
*ANSI FL-1 Standard: Runtime to 10% of initial output.
**Reserve: Additional time the lamp will produce usable light for low intensity activities (measured to 0.25 Lux @ 4 meters).
Operational Controls
The headlamp features the following controls:
- ON/OFF: Powers the headlamp on and off.
- LOCK/UNLOCK: Digitally locks the headlamp to prevent accidental activation.
- MODE: Cycles through different brightness levels (Low, Medium, Max).
- STROBE: Activates the strobe mode.
- DIMMING: Adjusts brightness levels within a mode.
- S.O.S.: Activates the S.O.S. signal mode.
- POWERTAP™: Allows for quick access to maximum brightness.
Refer to the diagrams for visual representation of controls and functions.
Battery Compatibility
The headlamp can be powered by:
- 3 x AAA alkaline or lithium batteries
- Black Diamond BD 1500 Li-Ion rechargeable battery
Weight: 45 g (headlamp body) + 33 g (batteries) = 78 g
Manufacturer Information
North America: Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd.
2084 East 3900 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
Europe: Black Diamond Europe
Hans-Maier-Straße 9
6020, Innsbruck, Austria
Website: www.BlackDiamondEquipment.com
Patents
This product is protected by one or more of the following patents: US6249089B1, US6621225B2, US6650066B2, EP1120018B1, EP1206168B1. Other patents pending.