Cateye Sync Core HL-NW100RC User manual

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CatEyeSYNC™ Compatible

Rechargeable Headlight

HL-NW100RC

Manual

HLNW100RC-181106 2

Introduction

How to Mount to a

Bicycle

How to Charge

Switch Operation

CatEyeSYNC™ Manual

* Firmware Update

Appendix

Install CatEyeSYNC™

SYNCCore™ is capable of the following when used with the

CatEyeSYNC™ smartphone app.

• Synchronize on/off operations with other CatEyeSYNC™-

compatible lights

•

Check connection status and battery information of other

paired CatEyeSYNC™-compatible lights, through the

indicator on the SYNCCore™

•

Conﬁgure light settings, check remaining battery level, and

receive notiﬁcations via the app

If using an iPhone If using an Android smartphone

* Downloading and using the app incurs communication fees.

A Wi-Fi connection is recommended.

* For the latest information on compatible smartphones, see

“CatEyeSYNC™ Compatible Devices”.

* This manual describes how to perform operations using the

light only. For information on operations using CatEyeSYNC™,

refer to the “CatEyeSYNC™ instruction manual”.

* Pairing with CatEyeSYNC™ is required to synchronize the lights.

Checking package contents

Light unit USB cable

(MICRO USB)

FlexTight™ bracket

(H-34N)

Before Initial Use

This unit is shipped with small charge to check the light.

Be sure to charge it before use, according to the instructions

“How to Charge” (Page 3) and “Cautions on recharging”

(Page 8).

How to Charge

1. Connect the light unit to your PC or a commer-

cial USB battery charger using the USB cable.

The indicator turns on and charging starts.

To PC or USB

battery charger

Standard charging time

Approx. 3 – 6 h

(USB2.0)

Indicator

Steady red light : Charging

Off : Charging is completed

* When your PC is in sleep state, the unit cannot be charged.

* Use a USB battery charger of 500mAh (USB2.0) or more.

The cartridge can be fast-charged with high capacity USB

battery charger.

2. Once charging is complete, be sure to

disconnect the USB plug.

* Charging time is approximate values, and will vary

depending on the environmental and usage conditions.

How to Mount to a Bicycle

1. Mount the bracket to the handlebar.

DialRubber padBracket

Strap

2. Insert the light unit into the bracket until it

clicks, and adjust the beam angle.

3. To remove the light unit, pull out it forward

while pressing down on the release button.

Release

button

* To readjust the beam angle, loosen the dial and/or the

screw enough to move the bracket, and ﬁrmly tighten

them after adjustment.

Screw

Dial

* The light can be mounted under the handlebar.

Caution!

• Be sure to tighten the dial by hand. When you tighten it too

hard with a tool, the screw thread may be stripped.

• Check the dial and screw (*1) on the bracket periodically,

and use them without any loosening.

• Round off the cut edge of the bracket strap to prevent injury.

• Mounting the light unit too close to a wireless computer

may adversely affect the reading of the computer.

Switch Operation

Press the switch to turn the light on/off or to select the mode.

ONOFF

OFF

High

Flashing

(Approx. 130 hours)

Low

(Approx. 15 hours)

Middle

(Approx. 9 hours)

Switch

Press and hold

High

(Approx. 2 hours)

Daytime HyperFlash

(Approx. 18 hours)

Click

500 lm 150 lm

100 lm

500 /100 lm100 lm

Double-click

Press

and hold

Switch

*2 When turning the light on, it lights up in the mode that was

used last time. (Mode memory function)

Remaining battery and connection status

The indicator can be used to check the status of the headlight or

other lights paired using CatEyeSYNC™.

Flashing

red light

The remaining battery power of

the light is 20% or less. Charge

the light as soon as possible.

Red Green

Indicator

OFF Other lights are disconnected.

Steady

green light

(*)

At least one other light is

currently connected.

Flashing

green light

(*)

Other light(s) are low in

battery.

* Only when other light(s) are connected.

Pairing with CatEyeSYNC™ is required to synchronize the lights.

Appendix

Warning!!!

• Be sure to direct the light beam downward so the driver ap-

proaching does not get dazzled.

• Before your trip, please make sure the light is ﬁrmly mount-

ed to the bracket and it lights up.

• Always attention to the remaining battery power by check-

ing the indicator periodically while using.

Caution!

• Do not place it within children’s reach.

• In preparation for unexpected battery shutoff, we recom-

mend you carry a spare light.

• This product is water-resistant under normal daily use and

can be used in the rain. However, do not intentionally sub-

merge it in water.

• If the light unit or parts become dirty with mud, etc., clean

with a soft cloth which is moistened with mild soap. Never

apply paint thinner, benzine or alcohol; damage will result.

Lithium-ion batteries

Cautions on recharging

•

Avoid charging in direct sunlight or in a vehicle parked under

direct sunlight, and make sure to charge only when the am-

bient temperature is between 41°F and 104 °F (5 and 40°C).

• Before charging, be sure that no dust or other foreign ob-

jects attach to the USB plug.

• Do not subject the light to vibrations while charging.

•

Once charging is complete, be sure to disconnect the USB plug.

Cautions in use

• Charging, discharging, and storing in high temperatures

will cause the rechargeable battery to deteriorate faster.

Do not place the light inside a vehicle or near a heater.

• If the illumination time is signiﬁcantly reduced even after

proper charging, the rechargeable battery may be nearing

the end of its service life. Dispose of the battery as de-

scribed in “Cautions for dispose”.

Cautions on storage

Cool and dry storage is recommended. For long period storage,

it is important to charge the battery 30 minutes every 6 months.

Cautions for dispose

When disposing of the light unit, remove the internal recharge-

able battery and dispose of it according to local regulations.

Communication

Interference occurs in the following places and/or environments,

which may result in incorrect operation.

• Near TVs, PCs, radios, or motors or in cars or trains.

• Near railroad crossings, along railway tracks, around tele-

vision transmitting stations and radar bases, etc.

• Used with other wireless devices or certain battery-

powered lights.

Frequency Band: 2.4 GHz Radiated Power: -12.8 dBm

Hereby, CATEYE Co., Ltd. declares that the radio equipment type

HL-NW100RC is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.

The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at

the following internet address: cateye.com/doc

This device complies with Industry Canada’s RSS-210. Opera-

tion is subject to the condition that this device must not cause

harmful interference and must accept any interference, including

interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

Firmware

If a new SYNCCore™ ﬁrmware version is available, a notiﬁcation

from the CatEyeSYNC™ smartphone app will be displayed.

To update the ﬁrmware, connect the light to a PC using the in-

cluded USB cable. For details, see the manual linked in the app

or the instruction manual on our website.

Speciﬁcations

Light source High-intensity LED x 1

Battery Li-ion 3.6v 2200 mAh

Charge Micro USB plug

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