Black & Decker VEC157BDC Instruction Manual page 3

• Except for the bulb, there are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not attempt to disassemble any
other parts of the unit.
• To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord, pull by plug rather than cord when
disconnecting.
• Do not attempt to charge the unit if the 120 volt AC charger plug is damaged – return the unit to
manufacturer for repair.
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Thank you for choosing the Black & Decker V-2 Million Power Series™ Spotlight. Please read this
guide carefully before use to ensure optimum performance and to avoid damage to the unit.
Features
• Powerful, focused quartz halogen beam
• LED area lights
• Protective rubber safety guard (bezel) around lens
• Comfortable pistol grip and lanyard
• Battery Status LED Indicator
• UL listed, built-in 120 volt AC charger that works with a standard household extension cord
(not included)
• 12 Volt DC Charging Cord included
• Rechargeable, non-spillable, sealed lead acid battery
controls and Functions
AREA LIGHT
ON/OFF PUSHBUTTON
RUBBER BEZEL
LED AREA LIGHTS
QUARTZ HALOGEN BULB
ON/OFF TRIGGER
DC CHARGING
PORT
charging/recharging the light
This unit is shipped in a partially charged state. Charge unit after purchase and BEFORE first use using
the 120 volt AC charger until the green Battery Status LED Indicator LED lights (approximately 10
hours). Charge after each use.
IMPORTANT: When the unit is not in use, we recommend that the battery is charged at least every
30 days.
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EASY GRIP HANDLE
BATTERY STATUS LED
INDICATOR
BUILT-IN 120 VOLT AC
CHARGER (BACK OF UNIT)
TRIGGER LOCK
PISTOL GRIP HANDLE
CARRY LANYARD
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charging/recharging using the 120 Volt ac charger and a standard household
extension cord (not included)
HOUSEHOLD EXTENSION CORD
(NOT INCLUDED)
Make sure the Spotlight is OFF (the Trigger Lock is in the OFF position and the Trigger is not
depressed).
Lift the AC charger cover located at the back of the unit and connect a standard North American 120
volt AC extension cord to the 120 Volt AC Charger. Plug the other end of the cord into a standard
120-volt AC wall outlet.
Charge until the green Battery Status LED Indicator LED lights (approximately 10 hours).
charging/recharging using the 12 Volt Dc charging cord
12 VOLT DC CHARGING CORD
Make sure the Spotlight is OFF (the Trigger Lock is in the OFF position and the Trigger is not
depressed).
Plug the barrel tip of the supplied 12 Volt DC Charging Cord into the 12 Volt DC Charging Port.
Insert the 12 volt DC plug end into the accessory outlet of your vehicle or other 12 volt DC power
source.
Charge until the green Battery Status LED Indicator LED lights (approximately 10 hours).
Notes:
When using a vehicle' s 12 volt DC accessory outlet as a charging source, be aware that some vehicles require you to turn on the
ignition to power the accessory outlet.
The spotlight may be used with either charger plugged in. However, the charging function with stop until the spotlight On/Off trigger
is released and the trigger lock is disengaged.
WARNING:TO AVOID THE RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE:
• NEVER CONNECT THE UNIT TO A POSITIVE GROUNDED VEHICLE.
• The 12 Volt DC Adapter must only be connected to batteries with a nominal output voltage of 12
volts. The unit will not operate from a 6 volt battery and will sustain permanent damage if connected
to a 24 volt battery.
• NEVER ATTEMPT TO USE THE BUILT-IN 120V AC CHARGER AND 12 VOLT DC CHARGING PORT
SIMULTANEOUSLY.
operating instructions
operating the spotlight
BATTERY STATUS
LED INDICATORS
BUILT-IN 120V AC
CHARGER
12 VOLT DC
CHARGING PORT
TRIGGER
TRIGGER LOCK
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