Інструкція користувача акумуляторного світлодіодного ліхтарика Nitecore P20iX USB-C

1. Вступ

The Nitecore P20iX is an i-Generation tactical flashlight designed for high performance and reliable operation. It features advanced technology for enhanced functionality and durability.

Equipped with four CREE XP-L2 V6 LEDs, the P20iX delivers a maximum output of 4,000 lumens and a beam distance of up to 221 meters. Its constant current circuit ensures stable output for extended periods.

Image 1.1: Nitecore P20iX Xtreme Performance i-Generation 21700 Tactical Flashlight. This image highlights the product name and key features like 4000 lumens, Strobe Ready technology, and USB-C rechargeability.

The flashlight incorporates a dual tail switch design for intuitive control, allowing for momentary-on, constant-on, and direct access to STROBE or TURBO modes. It offers two distinct user modes: Daily Mode and Tactical Mode, catering to various operational needs.

Power is supplied by an i Series Battery, a proprietary rechargeable Li-ion battery with dual-way output and high energy density. The integrated USB-C charging port provides convenient and reversible charging. The P20iX is constructed from aero-grade aluminum alloy with a HA III military-grade hard-anodized finish, ensuring durability. It is IP68 rated for waterproofing (2 meters submersible) and impact resistant up to 2 meters.

Image 1.2: Ultra Compact and Lightweight Design. This image shows the Nitecore P20iX being held, illustrating its compact and lightweight design with a standard 1-inch tube diameter.

2. Вміст упаковки

Перевірте, чи всі перелічені нижче предмети входять до вашої упаковки:

• Nitecore P20iX Flashlight
• Nitecore NL2150i 5000mAh Battery
• 2x Nitecore NL2150HPi Rechargeable Batteries
• Battery Magazine
• NTH20 Holster
• Зарядний кабель USB-C
• Шнурок
• Кліп
• Запасне ущільнювальне кільце

Image 2.1: Nitecore P20iX Flashlight and accessories. This image displays the flashlight, three NL2150HPi batteries, a USB-C charging cable, and the NTH20 holster, representing the complete bundle.

3. Налаштування

3.1 Встановлення батареї

The P20iX is designed to operate with one Nitecore i Series 21700 battery (NL2150i or NL2150HPi) or two CR123/RCR123 batteries using the included battery magazine.

1. Unscrew the tail cap counter-clockwise.
2. Insert the 21700 i Series battery with the positive (+) end facing the head of the flashlight. If using two CR123/RCR123 batteries, place them into the battery magazine with the positive (+) ends facing the head, then insert the magazine into the flashlight.
3. Закрутіть задню кришку назад за годинниковою стрілкою, доки вона не буде надійно затягнута.

Image 3.1: Nitecore 21700 i Series Battery. This image illustrates the unique dual-polarity design of the i Series battery, showing both positive and negative terminals at each end.

3.2 Зарядка

The P20iX features a built-in USB-C charging port for convenient recharging of the i Series battery.

1. Locate the USB-C charging port cover near the head of the flashlight.
2. Lift the cover to expose the USB-C port.
3. Connect the included USB-C charging cable to the flashlight and a USB power source (e.g., wall adapter, computer, power bank).
4. The power indicator beside the charging port will provide charging status. A solid blue light indicates charging in progress, and a fully charged battery is indicated by a steady green light.
5. Once charging is complete, disconnect the cable and securely close the USB-C port cover to maintain water and dust resistance.

Індикатор живлення також може відображати рівень заряду акумулятораtage with an accuracy of ±0.1V when the flashlight is off and the tail switch is pressed.

4. Інструкція з експлуатації

4.1 Dual Tail Switch Operation

The P20iX utilizes a dual tail switch system for intuitive control:

• Power Button (Main Tail Switch): Used for momentary-on and constant-on illumination.
• Mode Button (STROBE READY™ Button): Used for output adjustment and instant access to STROBE / TURBO modes.

4.2 режими користувача

The P20iX offers two user modes: Daily Mode and Tactical Mode. To switch between modes, ensure the flashlight is off. Press and hold the Mode Button while simultaneously tightening the tail cap. The flashlight will flash once to indicate Daily Mode or twice to indicate Tactical Mode.

Image 4.1: Daily Mode and Tactical Mode. This image visually represents the different brightness levels and their lumen outputs available in both Daily Mode (Ultralow, Low, Mid, High, Higher, Turbo, Strobe) and Tactical Mode (Turbo, High, Mid, Low, Strobe).

4.2.1 Daily Mode (Default)

Designed for general use, offering 6 brightness levels and memory function.

• Увімкнути/вимкнути: Fully press the Power Button to turn on/off.
• Миттєве ввімкнення: Half-press and hold the Power Button. Release to turn off.
• Регулювання яскравості: When on, short press the Mode Button to cycle through brightness levels: ULTRALOW → LOW → MID → HIGH → HIGHER → TURBO. The flashlight will memorize the last selected brightness level (excluding TURBO and STROBE).
• Instant STROBE: When off, press and hold the Mode Button to access STROBE. Release to turn off. When on, long press the Mode Button to access STROBE. Short press the Mode Button to exit STROBE and return to the previous brightness level.
• Миттєвий TURBO: When off, half-press and hold the Power Button, then short press the Mode Button to access TURBO.

4.2.2 Тактичний режим

Optimized for self-defense and tactical operations, offering 4 brightness levels and instant access to TURBO/STROBE.

• Увімкнути/вимкнути: Fully press the Power Button to turn on/off.
• Миттєве ввімкнення: Half-press and hold the Power Button. Release to turn off.
• Регулювання яскравості: When on, short press the Mode Button to cycle through brightness levels: TURBO → HIGH → MID → LOW. The flashlight will memorize the last selected brightness level (excluding STROBE).
• Instant STROBE: When off, press and hold the Mode Button to access STROBE. Release to turn off. When on, long press the Mode Button to access STROBE. Short press the Mode Button to exit STROBE and return to the previous brightness level.
• Миттєвий TURBO: When off, half-press or full-press the Power Button to directly access TURBO (if STROBE is not memorized).

Image 4.2: STROBE READY™ Technology. This image focuses on the tail cap of the P20iX, highlighting the inset design of the Mode Button (STROBE READY™) to prevent accidental activation while allowing quick access to strobe mode.

4.3 Індикатор живлення

The power indicator located beside the charging port displays the remaining battery power:

• Світло -синій: Рівень заряду батареї достатній.
• Блимає синім: Battery level is low and requires charging.
• Rapid Flashing Blue: Рівень заряду батареї критично низький.

When the flashlight is off, a short press of the Mode Button will activate the power indicator to display the battery voltage протягом приблизно 2 секунд.

5. Технічне обслуговування

• Прибирання: Periodically clean the threads and O-rings with a clean cloth. Lubricate threads with silicone grease to maintain water resistance.
• Догляд за акумулятором: If the flashlight is to be stored for an extended period, remove the battery to prevent leakage. Recharge batteries regularly if not in use to maintain optimal performance.
• Водонепроникність: Ensure the USB-C port cover is securely closed and O-rings are intact and lubricated to maintain the IP68 waterproof rating.

6. Вирішення проблем

• Ліхтарик не включається:
  • Перевірте, чи правильно вставлено батарейку позитивним (+) кінцем до головки.
  • Переконайтесь, що хвостова кришка повністю затягнута.
  • Verify the battery has sufficient charge using the power indicator. Recharge if necessary.
• Intermittent operation or dim light:
  • Clean battery contacts and threads with an alcohol swab.
  • Переконайтеся, що акумулятор повністю заряджений.
  • Замініть акумулятор, якщо він старий або пошкоджений.
• Проблеми із зарядкою:
  • Переконайтеся, що кабель USB-C правильно підключено як до ліхтарика, так і до джерела живлення.
  • Спробуйте інший кабель USB-C або адаптер живлення.
  • Check the USB-C port for any debris or damage.

If problems persist, please contact Nitecore customer support.

7. Технічні характеристики

Image 7.1: Technical Data. This table provides detailed performance specifications for the Nitecore P20iX, including lumen output, beam distance, and runtime for various modes when using a 5000mAh 21700 Li-ion battery and two CR123 batteries.

8. Гарантія та підтримка

Nitecore products are typically covered by a warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Nitecore website. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or service inquiries, please contact Nitecore customer service directly.

You can find more information and contact details on the official Nitecore webсайт: www.nitecore.com