Nitecore TM16 User Manual

The All-Round Flashlight Expert
Features
Utilizes 4 CREE XM-L2 U2 LEDs
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Maximum output up to 4000 lumens
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Features advanced temperature regulation (ATR) technology
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Boasts a peak beam intensity of 122,500cd and a throw distance up to
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700 meters
Dual-switch user interface ensures one-handed easy operation
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Features 5 brightness levels and 3 special modes
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High efficiency circuit board provides max runtime up to 520 hours
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Integrated power indicator light displays remaining battery power
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(Chinese Patent: ZL201220057767.4)
Power indicator's secondary function displays battery voltage (accurate
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to 0.1V)
Direct access to ultra-low or turbo ensures flexibility and convenience
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Reverse polarity protection prevents damage from incorrectly inserted
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batteries
Stainless steel retaining ring protects the core components from
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damage
Rear tripod connector brings extra funtionality
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Toughened ultra-clear mineral glass with anti-reflective coating
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Constructed from aerograde aluminum alloy
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Sturdy HAIII military grade hard-anodized
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Waterproof in accordance with IPX-8 (two meters submersible)
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Impact resistant to 1.5 meters
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Tail stand capability
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Dimensions
Length: 182mm (7.17")
Head diameter: 89mm (3.5")
Tube diameter: 53mm (2.09")
Weight: 506g (17.85oz)(without battery)
Battery Options
18650 Rechargeable Li-ion battery 18650
Primary Lithium battery CR123
Rechargeable Li-ion battery RCR123
*Warning: Do not use the TM16 with RCR123 or CR123 batteries for it
may damage the flashlight.
Output & Runtime
TURBO HIGH
4000 1780
LUMENS LUMENS
45 2 30
min h min
700m
122500cd
1.5m
IPX-8, 2m
NOTICE:
The above data has been measured in accordance with the international
flashlight testing standards ANSI/NEMA FL1 using 4 x 18650 (3.7V
2600mAh) batteries under laboratory conditions. The data may vary
slightly during real-world use due to battery type, individual usage habits
and environmental factors.
Accessories
Lanyard, spare O-ring
Type Nominal voltage Compatible
3.7V Yes (Recommended)
3V NO
3.7V NO
MID LOW LOWER
680 280 5
LUMENS LUMENS LUMENS
16h
6 520
h
h
30min
(Beam Distance)
(Peak Beam Intensity)
(Impact Resistant)
(Waterproof AND Submersible)
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® TM16

Operating Instructions

Battery Installation

1. Insert batteries with the positive (+) and negative (-) ends
corresponding to the diagram on the inside of the battery compartment.
2. Tighten the tail cap by aligning the two gold pins on the inside of the
tail cap with the corresponding holes on the flashlight body and rotate
clockwise.
NOTE: Upon battery installation, the power indicator light will blink to
indicate the battery voltage. Please refer to the "Power Tips" section of
this manual for details.
WARNING:
1. Insert batteries as labeled on the inside of the battery compartment.
2. Do not mix batteries of different types/brands.
3. When the TM16 is stored in a backpack or left unused for extended
periods, Nitecore recommends batteries are removed to cut off the
power entirely, thus preventing battery drain or accidental activation of
the flashlight.
On/Off Operation
To turn on: press the on/off switch
To turn off: press the on/off switch
Standby Mode
When the light is on, press and hold the on/off switch
one second to turn off the light and activate location beacon function. The
blue power indicator will blink once every three seconds to indicate the
location of the TM16. In this mode, the TM16 will operate for over 6
months.
Brightness Levels
When the light is on, press the mode switch
levels of ultra-low, low, medium, high and turbo. This mode provides an
intelligent memory function that ensures direct access to the setting last
used.
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to turn the light on
again to turn the light off
for more than
to cycle through brightness