Nitecore EDC17

Nitecore EDC17 Flashlight Instruction Manual

Model: EDC17

1. Uvod

The Nitecore EDC17 is a versatile 3-in-1 Everyday Carry (EDC) flashlight designed for various tasks and outdoor activities. It features a powerful white light, a precision UV black light, and a bright green beam, all housed in a slim, durable stainless steel body. This manual provides essential information on how to set up, operate, and maintain your EDC17 flashlight.

Nitecore EDC17 Flashlight front view

Slika 1: Prednja strana view of the Nitecore EDC17 Flashlight.

2. Proizvod je gotovview

The EDC17 combines multiple lighting functions with a robust and compact design. Key features include:

  • Trostruki izvori svjetlosti: Integrates a 1500-lumen white light, a UV black light, and a green beam (Class 3R, <5mW) for diverse applications.
  • High Performance White Light: Delivers up to 1500 lumens with a throw of up to 251 yards, offering four brightness levels.
  • Built-in UV Light: Features three levels of UV light for tasks such as leak detection, currency verification, and revealing hidden stains.
  • Zeleni snop: Provides pinpoint accuracy for presentations or long-distance pointing.
  • Izdržljiva konstrukcija: Made from PVD-coated stainless steel, offering scratch-resistant, fingerprint-proof, and impact-resistant (2m) properties.
  • Ocjena vodootpornosti: IPX7 rated for high-level water resistance, ensuring reliable performance in wet conditions.
  • Lako rukovanje: Dual control interface with a slide switch for power and brightness, and an M button for light source switching.
  • USB-C punjivi: Built-in fast-charging USB-C port with an LED power indicator for convenient recharging.
  • Kompaktan dizajn: Slim and flat at 4.84 inches long and 3.74 ounces, designed for effortless everyday carry.
Nitecore EDC17 Flashlight side view

Slika 2: Bočna strana view of the Nitecore EDC17 Flashlight, highlighting its slim profile.

3. Podešavanje

3.1 Šta se nalazi u kutiji

Upon unboxing your Nitecore EDC17, ensure all components are present:

  • EDC17 Flashlight
  • USB-C kabl za punjenje
  • Lanyard
  • Belt Clip
  • Tail Replacement Module

Note: The tail replacement module is for customization or replacement if needed.

3.2 Početno punjenje

Before first use, fully charge the flashlight. The EDC17 features a built-in USB-C charging port. Locate the charging port cover on the side of the flashlight, open it, and connect the provided USB-C cable to a power source. The LED power indicator will show charging status.

Nitecore EDC17 USB-C charging port and power indicator

Figure 3: USB-C charging port with protective cover and LED power indicator.

A full charge typically takes approximately 1.5 hours. The power indicator will show a steady green light when fully charged.

3.3 Attaching the Clip and Lanyard

The included stainless steel clip can be attached to the flashlight for secure carry in a pocket, belt, or bag. The lanyard can be threaded through the designated hole for additional security and ease of access.

4. Uputstvo za upotrebu

The EDC17 features a dual control interface for intuitive operation.

4.1 Kontrole prekoview

  • Klizni prekidač: Controls power On/Off and adjusts white light brightness levels.
  • M dugme: Switches between different light sources (White, UV, Green Beam).
Nitecore EDC17 controls: M Button and Slide Switch

Figure 4: The M Button and Slide Switch on the Nitecore EDC17.

4.2 Rad s bijelim svjetlom

  1. Uključivanje/isključivanje: Slide the switch forward to turn on the white light. Slide it back to turn off.
  2. Podesite svjetlinu: While the white light is on, continue sliding the switch forward to cycle through the four brightness levels (Ultralow, Low, Mid, High). Release the switch at your desired brightness.
Nitecore EDC17 White Light output and brightness levels

Figure 5: White light output with various brightness levels.

4.3 UV Black Light Operation

To activate the UV black light, press the M button. The UV light has three levels. Press the M button repeatedly to cycle through the UV brightness levels. Press the M button again to return to white light or turn off the flashlight using the slide switch.

Nitecore EDC17 UV Black Light for inspection and detection

Figure 6: UV black light in use for inspection and detection.

4.4 Rad zelenog snopa

To activate the green beam, press and hold the M button. Release the M button to turn off the green beam. The green beam can also be used in combination with the white light for enhanced visibility and pointing.

Nitecore EDC17 Green Beam for positioning and aiming

Figure 7: Green beam for positioning and aiming, also combined with white light.

4.5 Removable Glass Breaking Tip

The EDC17 is equipped with a removable glass breaking tip for emergency situations. This feature is located at the tail of the flashlight. Use with caution and only when necessary.

5. Punjenje

The Nitecore EDC17 features a convenient USB-C charging system. The recessed and covered charging port ensures protection against water, impact, and dust.

5.1 Proces punjenja

  1. Otvorite zaštitni poklopac USB-C priključka za punjenje.
  2. Connect the USB-C charging cable to the flashlight and a power source (e.g., USB adapter, computer).
  3. The LED power indicator will display the charging status.
  4. Once fully charged, the indicator will show a steady green light. Disconnect the cable and close the protective cover.

5.2 Indikacija napajanja

The LED power indicator provides real-time battery status:

  • 4 Constant-on lights: 75% - 100% battery
  • 3 Constant-on lights: 50% - 75% battery
  • 2 Constant-on lights: 25% - 50% battery
  • 1 Constant-on light: 10% - 25% battery
  • 1 Flashing light: <10% battery (Recharge as soon as possible)

6. Održavanje

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Nitecore EDC17 flashlight.

  • čišćenje: Regularly wipe the flashlight body with a soft, clean cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly damp krpu. Izbjegavajte jake hemikalije ili abrazivne materijale.
  • Port za punjenje: Keep the USB-C charging port clean and free of debris. Ensure the protective cover is securely closed when not charging to prevent water and dust ingress.
  • Skladištenje: Store the flashlight in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. If storing for an extended period, ensure the battery is partially charged (around 50%) to prolong battery life.

7. Otkrivanje problema

Ako imate problema sa svojim Nitecore EDC17, pokušajte sljedeće korake:

  • Lampa se ne uključuje:
    • Provjerite je li baterija napunjena. Za upute o punjenju pogledajte Odjeljak 5.
    • Check if the slide switch is fully engaged.
  • Svjetlosni izlaz je slab ili treperi:
    • Baterija je možda slaba. Napunite baterijsku lampu.
    • Uverite se da je sočivo čisto.
  • Problemi s punjenjem:
    • Provjerite je li USB-C kabel pravilno spojen i na svjetiljku i na izvor napajanja.
    • Pokušajte s drugim USB-C kabelom ili adapterom za napajanje.
    • Provjerite da li je priključak za punjenje bez ostataka.

If problems persist, contact Nitecore customer support for assistance.

8. Specifikacije

FeatureVrijednost
White Brightness1500 lumena
Max Distance251 jardi (230 metara)
Izlaz UV svjetla1350mW (3 levels)
Green BeamKlasa 3R, <5mW
Izvor napajanjaNapaja se baterijama (litijum jonski)
PunjivaUSB-C
MaterijalStainless Steel (PVD-coated)
Nivo vodootpornostiIPX7 (vodootporan)
Otpornost na udar2m
Dimenzije proizvoda0.63"D x 1.26"Š x 4.84"H
Težina artikla3.74 unce (0.23 funte)
Posebne karakteristikeLightweight, Long Range, Rechargeable, Stain Detector, Weatherproof

9. Garancija i podrška

The Nitecore EDC17 comes with a limited warranty. For detailed warranty information, product support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Nitecore webweb-mjesto ili direktno kontaktirajte njihovu korisničku službu. Sačuvajte dokaz o kupovini za slučaj reklamacije.

10. Sigurnosne informacije

  • Do not shine the flashlight directly into eyes, as the powerful light can cause temporary vision impairment or permanent damage.
  • The green beam is a Class 3R laser. Avoid direct eye exposure and do not point it at aircraft or vehicles.
  • Držite baterijsku lampu van domašaja djece.
  • Do not disassemble or modify the flashlight, as this may void the warranty and pose safety risks.
  • Avoid exposing the flashlight to extreme temperatures or open flames.
  • Ensure the charging port cover is sealed when not charging to maintain waterproof integrity.

11. Zvanični videozapisi proizvoda

Nitecore EDC Flashlights Comparison

This video from Lumen Tactical provides an overview and comparison of various Nitecore EDC flashlights, including the EDC17. It demonstrates features like USB-C charging, durability, and different light modes.

Nitecore EDC17 Unboxing and Features

This video from Taras Kul offers an unboxing and demonstration of the Nitecore EDC17, showcasing its design, controls, and various light functions including white light, UV light, and green laser.

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