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  • Page 1 800 SERIES LANTERNS USER MANUAL Technical Support: Email: customerservice@carmanah.com Toll Free: 1.877.722.8877 (US & Canada) Worldwide: 1.250.380.0052 Fax: 1.250.380.0062 Web: carmanah.com we put solar to work ®...

  • Page 2: Warnings & Precautions

    Installation work must be done by a qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable local codes and standards. Equipment shall be positioned outside the 5m vicinity of a compass as per ISO 694. © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8xx_UserManual_RevB...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Setting Night-to-Day Transition Level ....16 Enable/Disable Tap-to-Activate LED Display Option ..............17 Viewing Firmware Version........17 Setting the GPS Synchronization Function (GPS-equipped Lanterns Only) ......18 GPS Status (GPS-equipped Lanterns Only) ..18 © 2013, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2013. 69928_8xx_UserManual_RevB...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Tower & crane marking • Hazard marking and way-finding Range The 800 Series Lantern is visible from up to approximately 10 nautical miles (18.5 km) at night depending on the installation location and selected • Latest generation, high-efficiency LEDs and flash setting.

  • Page 5: Parts Description

    800 SERIES USER MANUAL PROGRAMMING Parts Description Bird deterrent Optics and lens LED Display Visual colour indicator Handle Solar panels Mounting holes (3 and 4-bolt patterns) © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...

  • Page 6: Programming The Lantern

    LED Display, tap very quickly three times on the Installation left shoulder or the head of the lantern. The 800 Series lantern has been designed with a simplified user experience in mind. Lights are ready for use on shipment and do not have to be “transitioned”...

  • Page 7: Summary Of Lantern States And Statuses

    Indicates the real-time battery voltage See “Setting the Flash Character” on Lantern Flash Displays the three-digit Flash Character reference page 11. Appendix FLSH 001-273 Character number. A includes a complete list of available options. © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...
  • Page 8 Time (Non-GPS min MM program this value. GPS-equipped units operate Units Only)” on UTC and this field is not visible. page 15 © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...
  • Page 9 Option” on page 17 The lower right decimal point on the LED display See “Charging the Charging will flash regularly to indicate that the lantern is Lantern” on page charging. © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...

  • Page 10: Using The Infrared (Ir) Programmer

    If no IR signals are received within 60 seconds, the IR receiver will switch back to power saving All functions of the 800 Series lantern are controlled mode. by the IR programmer. The information key provides quick...

  • Page 11: Turning The Lantern On Or Off

    800 SERIES USER MANUAL PROGRAMMING Turning the Lantern On or Off Setting the Flash Character The 800 Series lantern can be switched into the A complete list of available Flash Characters is following two basic operating modes: provided in Appendix A.

  • Page 12: Setting Effective Intensity

    CASA 10 cd (Part 133, Vol. 2)* 6-1-3 your installation location. Transport Canada CD-810 (Std. 6-6-6 621) * Code 613 satisfies the requirements of both CASA 10cd and ICAO Type A (Annex 14, Vol. 1, 5 Ed./2009). © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...

  • Page 13: Activating/De-Activating Automatic Light Control (Alc)

    To set the date that the lantern will enter dated shutdown: Confirm that the Calendar is turned “on”. 1. Navigate to the Con menu © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...

  • Page 14: To Set The Date The Lantern Will Reactivate

    7. Use the number keys to enter the specific day of the month when dated shutdown will end. 8. Lock the new setting 9. The lantern LEDs will flash to confirm your change. © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...

  • Page 15: Editing The Lantern Date And Time (Non-Gps Units Only)

    6. Use the number keys to enter the current month. 7. Lock the new setting 8. Scroll to the Day value (dAY) 9. Use the number keys to enter the current day. © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...

  • Page 16: Setting Day-To-Night Transition Level

    The N2D Transition Level must be at least 50L greater than the D2N Transition Level. The D2N level will be automatically adjusted if required. © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...

  • Page 17: Enable/Disable Tap-To-Activate Led Display Option

    4. Unlock the existing setting 5. Toggle between “on” and “off” 6. Lock the new setting 7. The lantern LEDs will flash to confirm that the new setting has been locked. © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...

  • Page 18: Setting The Gps Synchronization Function (Gps-Equipped Lanterns Only)

    Only) GPS-equipped lanterns have the following four To activate the GPS synchronization functionality of additional status flags: the 800 Series lantern SYnC must be set to “on”. Once activated, GPS-equipped lanterns  Good: GPS Satellite signal found and locked automatically synchronize with GPS-equipped lanterns set to the same flash character;...

  • Page 19: Installing A Lantern

    Adequate Sunlight The use of security fasteners is recommended to The 800 Series lantern is powered by solar energy prevent theft. Use 18-8 stainless steel hex head stored inside the rechargeable batteries of the fasteners with ½...

  • Page 20: Installing The Bird Deterrent

    M850/M860 USER MANUAL CHARGING Installing the Bird Deterrent The 800 Series lantern is shipped with a bird deterrent in the form of five stainless steel deterrents that screw directly into the lantern head. Stainless steel screws are included in the product package.

  • Page 21: Charging The Lantern

    Additional charging time may be required in extremely low light conditions. External Power Source The 800 Series lantern may also be equipped with a quick-access external charge port located in the base of the lantern. Alternately, the lantern housing Step 3: Align the charger cord with the cord channel may be removed to access an internal port.

  • Page 22: Determining Battery State Of Charge

    Note that the lantern may ship with one of three battery packs (60X, 96E or 200BC). Lantern voltages varies depending on the battery pack supplied. Battery Pack Nominal Voltage 6.3V 6.3V 200BC 8.4V © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...

  • Page 23: Changing The Battery

    Changing the Battery Battery replacement kits can be ordered directly from Carmanah or from your authorized distributor. Multiple battery sizes are available. Consult the table below to match you 800 Series lantern with an appropriate battery pack. Pack Type Part No.
  • Page 24 11. Re-connect all four (4) base plate screws. Tighten each screw down to 50 inch lbs using a calibrated torque wrench. © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...

  • Page 25: Preparing The Lantern For Storage

    68°F (20°C) or cooler. storage. A fully charged battery ensures maximum shelf life and Ensure that you have fully charged your 800 Series minimizes the possibility of battery lantern and placed it in “off” mode before placing it in damage due to low-charge states.

  • Page 26: Warranty And Customer Service

    LED lighting products and 250 Bay Street accessories. For more information visit Victoria, BC Canada V9A 3K5 carmanah.com. Phone: 1.250.380.0052 877.722.8877 (Toll Free in U.S. and Canada) 1.250.380.0062 Fax: Email: customerservice@carmanah.com Website: carmanah.com © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...

  • Page 27: Appendix A: Flash Characters

    Fl(2) 6s Fl(2) 7s Fl(2) 8s Fl(2) 8s Fl(2+1) 10s Fl(2+1) 12s Fl(2+1) 12s Fl(2+1) 15s Fl(2+1) 6s Fl(3) 12S Fl(3) 10s Fl(3) 10s Fl(3) 12s Fl(3) 15s 10.7 Fl(3) 15s 10.5 © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...
  • Page 28 Fl 10s Fl 12s 10.8 Fl 15s Fl 2.5s Fl 2.5s Fl 2.8s Fl 2s Fl 2s Fl 2s Fl 2s Fl 2s Fl 2s Fl 3s Fl 3s Fl 3s © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...
  • Page 29 ISO 10S ISO 2S ISO 4S ISO 5S ISO 6S ISO 8S ISO 3S LFL 10S LFL 10S LFL 10S LFL 12S LFL 15S LFL 5S LFL 6S LFL 8S LFL 8S © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...
  • Page 30 1.45 11.75 MO(U) 15S*** 11.7 MO(U) 10S OC 10S OC 10S OC 15S OC 3S OC 3S OC 4S OC 5S OC 5S OC 5S OC 6S OC 6S OC 6S © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...
  • Page 31 0.65 0.35 0.65 1.05 7.95 Q(6)+LFL 15S Q(9) 15S Q(9) 15S 0.35 0.65 0.35 0.65 0.35 0.65 0.35 0.65 0.35 0.65 0.35 0.65 0.35 0.65 0.35 0.65 0.35 6.65 Q(9) 15S © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...
  • Page 32 Fl(3+1) 20 s 0.65 1.35 0.65 1.35 0.65 4.35 0.65 10.35 Fl(3+1) 20 s 10.3 Fl(3+1) 20 s 10.2 Fl(2) 7s Fl(3) 9s LFL 11s Fl(6+1) 15s Mo (0) 12s Mo (0) 15s © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...
  • Page 33 FL(3)15s 10.5 Mo(B)16s 10.5 Q 1s 0.15 0.85 Fl(2+1) 10s MO(U) 15S Q 1.2S Q(3) 10S Q(6)+LFL 15S VQ(3) 5S VQ(6)+LFL 10S VQ(9) 10S OC (3) 12S OC(4) 12S FL(3) 12S © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...
  • Page 34 1.091 1.091 CST2 LFL 24s CST4 CST5 CST6 20.2 CST7 CST8 10.5 CST9 56.7 CST10 CST11 CST12 CST13 CST14 CST15 CST16 CST17 CST18 10.5 CST19 CST20 CST21 Fl 3.5s Fl 3.6s © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...
  • Page 35 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 5.75 CST33 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 0.25 CST34 CST35 CST36 © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...

  • Page 36: Appendix B: Troubleshooting

    16 of this manual. The lantern is in low voltage Charge the battery. If the charging indicator LED is not flashing, disconnect state follow the charging instruction on page 21 of this manual. © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...
  • Page 37 Change the “SyNC: setting to “on” following the instructions on will not synchronize. page 18 of this manual. The lantern flash codes are Verify that all GPS equipped lanterns are set to the same flash not the same. code. © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8XX_UserManual_RevB...
  • Page 38 © 2014 Carmanah Technologies Corporation carmanah.com Technical support: customerservice@carmanah.com Toll Free in Canada and the U.S.: 1.877.722.8877 International: 1.250.380.0052 | Fax: 1.250.380.0062 Number: 69928_8xx_UserManual_RevB we put solar to work® © 2014, Carmanah Technologies Corporation. Revised July 2014. 69928_8xx_UserManual_RevB...

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