SIGMA BUSTER 800 Front Bike Light

Product Overview

The SIGMA BUSTER 800 is a powerful front bike light designed for cycling safety. This manual provides comprehensive instructions on its installation, operation, and maintenance.

Key Features:

• Up to 800 lumens
• Multiple lighting modes
• Rechargeable via USB-C ?
• IPX4 water and dust protection ?
• Long runtime up to 30 hours ⏳
• Range up to 170 meters ?

Mounting Options

The BUSTER 800 can be mounted in several ways:

Helmet Mounting

Variant 1: Single Velcro Strap

Optimal for helmets with parallel ventilation openings. Secure the light using one Velcro strap through the openings.

Variant 2: Two Velcro Straps

Alternative for helmets with ventilation openings positioned as shown. Use two Velcro straps for a secure fit.

[Diagram Description: Illustrations showing how to attach the light to a helmet using one or two Velcro straps, passing through ventilation holes.]

Handlebar Mounting (Screw Bracket)

Use the provided screw bracket to attach the light to your handlebar. Adjust the light's position to avoid dazzling other road users. Ensure the light is securely attached and the beam is unobstructed.

SIGMA Tip: Tighten the screw just enough to allow adjustment during riding without tools.

[Diagram Description: Illustration showing the light mounted on a handlebar using a screw bracket. A close-up shows adjusting the angle by tightening a screw. Another diagram shows how to use the 3D rubber pad for different handlebar diameters (22.2-35mm).]

The light's position can be adjusted 360°.

An adapter for action camera holders is also available.

Operation and Modes

The BUSTER 800 features multiple lighting modes and customizable profiles.

Button Functions

• ON/OFF: Press and hold for 2 seconds to turn the light on or off.
• Mode Selection: Short press the button to cycle through modes (HIGH, MID, LOW, NIGHT FLASHING, DAY FLASHING).
• Profile Selection: With the light off, press and hold the ON/OFF button for 5 seconds to enter profile selection mode. The light will blink to indicate the current profile (1 blink for Profile 1, 2 blinks for Profile 2, etc.). Press the ON/OFF button once to select the desired profile. The selection is confirmed by four short flashes.
• Reset Profile: To reset to Profile 1, follow the profile selection procedure and select Profile 1 (one blink).

[Diagram Description: Visuals showing button presses for ON/OFF, mode cycling, and profile selection. Also shows the different pre-set mode profiles with their respective light outputs (HIGH, MID, LOW, NIGHT FLASHING, DAY FLASHING) and runtimes (e.g., HIGH: 800 lumens, 2h; MID: 400 lumens, 3h; LOW: 150 lumens, 9h; NIGHT FLASHING: 600/200 lumens, 5h; DAY FLASHING: 200 lumens, 30h).]

Mode Memory

The light remembers the last used mode when turned off and on again.

Thermal Protection

The light is adequately cooled during operation. If the temperature exceeds +60°C ?️, it will automatically switch to the next lower brightness mode to prevent overheating.

Battery and Charging

The BUSTER 800 is powered by a built-in 3.7V, 3500 mAh battery ?.

Charging

Charge the light using a USB-C cable (charger not included). Charging time is approximately 4 hours at 5V/1.2A. Charge only at room temperature (+10°C to +45°C). Ensure the red-marked seal is properly closed after charging.

[Diagram Description: Illustration showing the USB-C port for charging. A graphic indicates charging time and input requirements (5V, 1.2A). Another graphic shows the battery status indicator levels.]

Battery Status Indicator

In the off state, a short press of the button shows the current battery level:

• Green LED: Battery level is above 20%.
• Red LED: Battery level is below 20%.
• Blinking Red LED: Critically low battery. The light will turn off automatically after approximately 45 minutes of blinking.

[Diagram Description: Visual representation of battery levels from 100% down to <5%, with corresponding LED colors (e.g., green, red, blinking red).]

Technical Specifications

Compliance and Safety

FCC Declaration of Conformity: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to two conditions: it must not cause harmful interference, and it must accept any interference received. Modifications not expressly approved by the responsible party may void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

Radiation Exposure Statement: The product complies with FCC portable RF exposure limits for an uncontrolled environment and is safe for intended operation. RF exposure reduction can be achieved by keeping the product as far as possible from the user's body or by setting the device to a lower output power if available.

UKCA Statement: SIGMA-ELEKTRO GmbH declares that the equipment complies with applicable standards under the Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 and the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012.

CE Information: SIGMA-ELEKTRO GmbH declares that the BUSTER 800/HL complies with the fundamental requirements and other relevant regulations of Directive 2014/30/EU and RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU. Declaration available at: ce.sigma.bike/buster800, ce.sigma.bike/buster800hl

Warning: ⚠️ Potentially hazardous optical radiation! Never look directly into the light during operation or point it into the eyes of others. Adhere to further safety instructions provided separately, especially regarding safe lighting use.

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Accessories and Resources

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Video tutorials and user tips are available at: goto.sigma.bike/busterhelmet/video ▶️

[Image Description: A collage showing SIGMA ROX 4.0 GPS and ROX 12.1 EVO GPS bike computers.]