Folasaga
Thank you for choosing the DARKBEAM 501BX IR 850nm Infrared Flashlight. This device is specifically designed as an infrared illuminator to enhance night vision equipment, such as night vision scopes or cameras. It emits 850nm infrared light, which is largely invisible to the naked human eye. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your infrared flashlight.
Fa'amatalaga Taua: This is not a standard visible light flashlight. You will only see a faint red glow from the LED when it is on. A night vision device is required to utilize its illumination capabilities.
Image: The DARKBEAM 501BX IR 850nm Infrared Flashlight, designed for night vision applications.
Ua Umaview
Vaega Autu
- 850nm Infrared LED: Provides powerful, invisible infrared light for night vision devices.
- Leni Taulai e mafai ona fetu'una'i: Allows adjustment of the beam width from a focused spot to a wider floodlight, extending illumination range up to 500 meters.
- Ma'a e toe fa'aaogaina: Powered by an included Lithium-ion rechargeable battery, offering approximately 3 hours of continuous use.
- Fausiaga Tumau: Made from waterproof and drop-resistant aluminum alloy, suitable for various weather conditions.
- Emergency Head: Designed to protect the lens and can be used for emergency car escape or outdoor survival.
O mea o lo'o i totonu
A e tatala le afifi, fa'amolemole ia mautinoa o lo'o i ai mea uma nei:
- 1 x DARKBEAM 501BX IR 850nm Infrared Flashlight
- 1 x High-Capacity Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery
- 1 x USB Charger maa
- 1 x Flashlight Cloth Holster
- 1 x Portable Lanyard
Image: All items included in the DARKBEAM 501BX package.
Seti
1. Fa'apipi'i ma'a
- Tatala le pulou si'usi'u o le moliuila.
- Insert the provided rechargeable Lithium-ion battery with the positive (+) terminal facing towards the flashlight head.
- Fa'amau i tua le pulou si'usi'u.
2. Totogi Muamua
Ae e te leʻi muamua faʻaaogaina, faʻatumu atoa le maʻa.
- Connect the USB charger to a 5V/1A USB power source (e.g., power bank, laptop, USB wall adapter).
- Insert the rechargeable battery into the USB charger.
- The charger's indicator light will show charging status (typically red for charging, green for fully charged).
- Charging typically takes approximately 3 hours.
Fa'atonuga o Galuega
1. Malosi / Malosi
- To turn the flashlight on, press the button on the tail cap.
- To turn the flashlight off, press the button again.
Image: The LED emits a faint red glow when the IR flashlight is active, visible to the naked eye.
2. Adjusting Focus (Zoom)
The flashlight features a telescopic focusing head to adjust the beam.
- To Zoom In (Narrow Beam): Extend the flashlight head forward. This concentrates the IR light for a longer, more focused beam, ideal for distant targets (up to 500 meters).
- To Zoom Out (Wide Beam): Retract the flashlight head backward. This spreads the IR light for a wider area of illumination, suitable for closer observation.
Image: The flashlight's telescopic head allows adjustment between a wide beam (zoom out) and a narrow, focused beam (zoom in).
3. Usage with Night Vision Devices
The DARKBEAM 501BX is an infrared illuminator, meaning it provides supplemental IR light for night vision devices. It does not produce visible light for general illumination.
- Ensure your night vision scope or camera is active.
- Turn on the IR flashlight.
- Adjust the focus of the flashlight to match your observation distance and field of view.
- This setup is ideal for activities such as hunting, wildlife observation, outdoor search, and photography in low-light or no-light conditions.
Image: The infrared flashlight is designed for use with night vision devices, not as a standalone visible light source.
Image: Range comparison of the DARKBEAM 501BX IR flashlight at various distances with a night vision device.
Tausiga
Tausiga maa
- To preserve battery life, charge the battery every two months if the flashlight is not in regular use.
- 'Alo'ese le fa'amama fa'ato'a uma o le ma'a, aua e mafai ona fa'aitiitia ai lona olaga atoa.
Fa'amamā ma Teuina
- Soloi le tino o le moliuila i se malu, oamp ie. Aua le fa'aogaina ni mea e fa'amama ai.
- Keep the lens clean for optimal performance. Use a lens cleaning cloth if necessary.
- Teu le moliuila i se nofoaga mālūlū ma matutu mamao ese mai le susulu o le la ma le vevela tele.
Suavai Tetee
The flashlight is designed to be water-resistant (IP65X standard met), making it suitable for use in wet environments. However, it is not intended for submersion. Ensure the tail cap is securely tightened to maintain water resistance.
Image: The flashlight is water-resistant, suitable for use in damp tulaga.
Fa'afitauli
| Fa'afitauli | Mafuaaga e ono tupu | Fofo |
|---|---|---|
| E le ola moliuila. |
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| Weak or inconsistent IR light. |
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| Cannot see IR light with naked eye. | O le amio masani lea. | The 850nm infrared light is largely invisible to the human eye. It requires a night vision device to be seen. You should only observe a faint red glow from the LED itself. |
Fa'amatalaga
| Fa'aaliga | Fa'amatalaga |
|---|---|
| Numera Fa'ata'ita'i | 501BX |
| IR Tulilima | 850nm |
| Malosiaga | 10 Watts |
| Mea | Aluminum Alumea |
| Fua (L x W x H) | 12.2 x 3 x 2.4 cm (4.80 x 1.18 x 0.94 inisi) |
| mamafa | 110 kalama |
| Punavai Malosi | 1 x Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery (included) |
| Taimi Taimi | Pe tusa. 3 itula |
| La'au Mamao | Up to 500 meters (with night vision device) |
| Suavai Tetee | IP65X (Water-resistant) |
| Fa'apitoa Fa'apitoa | Adjustable focus, emergency head, compatible with night vision devices |
Fa'amaonia ma Lagolago
DARKBEAM provides a 180-day refund/replacement policy and a one-year warranty for this product.
For any questions, issues, or support needs, please contact DARKBEAM directly. Our customer service team is ready to assist you.
You can typically find contact information on the official DARKBEAM webnofoaga po'o lau fa'atauga fa'atau.