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- Page 1 ™ ™ Tactical Flashlight Advanced User’s Guide ® HDS S YSTEMS...
- Page 2 EDC Tactical Flashlight Advanced User's Guide Copyright 2018 by HDS Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Congratulations for purchasing a superior flashlight. The HDS Systems EDC (everyday carry) Tactical flashlight is a best-of-class flashlight, providing regulated output at your desired brightness for extended periods.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents 1. Basic Operation 2. Advanced Operation 3. Low Battery Indication 4. Installing a New Battery 5. Thermal Limits 6. Disabling the Switch 7. Cleaning and Maintenance 8. Additional Notices and Cautions 9. Customizing Your Flashlight 10. Restoring Factory Settings 11. - Page 4 drop your flashlight, your flashlight will not provide your opponent with a ready target. Momentary Maximum can be selected quickly and reliably by rotating the knob clockwise all the way to the stop. In the Momentary Tactical Strobe position, when the button is pressed, your flashlight is on;...
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Page 5: Advanced Operation
In Constant ON Adjustable Brightness Level position, you can temporarily lock the current brightness level, allowing the rotary control to be moved to either Momentary position while the light remains on the selected level. The next button press clears the lock and the light continues to operate as if the lock had never been set. - Page 6 Tactical: Preset A: maximum • Preset B: fast strobe • Preset C: brightness level selected by rotary control • Optional features: Burst, Pseudo-Momentary • From Off: the following commands are available when your flashlight is turned off and the rotary control is in the counter clockwise position: •...
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Page 7: Low Battery Indication
See Customizing Your Flashlight (section 9) for detailed instructions on customizing your flashlight. Note: your flashlight uses Burst whenever you select the Maximum brightness setting. The output is reduced by one brightness level 40 seconds after the button is released to maximize battery runtimes with minimal visual impact. -
Page 8: Thermal Limits
As you screw the battery compartment and head back together and if the battery compartment has been removed for an extended period, your flashlight comes on dimly for 7 seconds following a battery change to indicate that a reset has taken place and that your flashlight is functioning correctly. -
Page 9: Cleaning And Maintenance
The first method is to enable and use the Button Lockout feature. See Button Lockout in Customizing Optional Features (section 14) for details. The second method is to unscrew the battery compartment from the head by one half turn. This will leave the O-ring completely covered. You restore operation of the button by screwing the battery compartment completely into the head. -
Page 10: Customizing Your Flashlight
recognized as a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. This can lead to the rechargeable battery being damaged due to over-discharged or sudden darkness when the battery’s protection circuit activates. Caution: some individuals may be sensitive to the effects of flashing lights. Be ready to render assistance if an individual should become disoriented or have a seizure induced by your flashing light. -
Page 11: Restoring Factory Settings
10. Restoring Factory Settings Please feel free to experiment. You can always restore the original factory settings by following these steps: • Reset your flashlight - i.e., remove the battery for 60 seconds and reinstall. Alternatively, you can turn on your flashlight (with the button released), remove the battery compartment (your flashlight will turn off) and then reinstall the battery compartment without waiting. -
Page 12: Internal Brightness Levels
and on with every other click. Remember: do not pause between clicks or between the last click and the press-and-hold. • Hold the button down until your flashlight turns off. Your flashlight will display a dim-to-bright sequence to indicate it is enabling Customization and then turn off. - Page 13 maximum brightness level, you receive maximum output for an additional 40 seconds after releasing the button and then your flashlight drops one level. If you are not paying attention, you may not notice the drop but your batteries will last much longer as a result. See Burst in Customizing Optional Features (section 14) for details.
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Page 14: Customizing The Brightness Presets
0.01 0.05 13. Customizing the Brightness Presets Your flashlight comes with 3 brightness presets. They are referred to as presets A, B and C. A is fully clock-wise against the stop and is the press-and-hold preset, B is clock-wise away from the stop, C is the counter clock-wise half of the rotary control rotation. -
Page 15: Customizing Optional Features
• Press-and-hold the button to select the current brightness level. Your flashlight will display a dim-to-bright sequence to indicate you are setting the brightness level. Release the button after your flashlight turns off and your flashlight will return to the selected preset with the newly selected brightness level. - Page 16 circular – the last item is followed by the first and the first is preceded by the last. • Press-and-hold the button to select the current menu item. Your flashlight will display a dim-to-bright sequence to indicate you are enabling the feature or a bright-to-dim sequence to indicate you are disabling the feature.
- Page 17 process takes roughly 12 hours before your flashlight is finally turned off. Each time the Automatic Turn Off feature dims your flashlight, you will see a triple-blink. If you are using a lower power setting, you will not see any change until the dimming process has reached your brightness level.
- Page 18 off. A press-and-hold from off will act in a momentary fashion when Pseudo Momentary is enabled – i.e., turning off your flashlight when the button is released. When Pseudo Momentary is disabled, a press- and-hold from off acts like a click – i.e., your flashlight remains on when the button is released.
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Page 19: Warranty
Product – at our discretion. You are solely responsible for determining Product's suitability for your application and you take sole responsibility for Product's use. In no case shall HDS Systems, Inc. be liable for more than the original retail price of Product. - Page 20 HDS Systems, Inc. P.O. Box 42767 Tucson, Arizona 85733 520-325-3004 info@HDSsystems.com www.HDSsystems.com...
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