NITECORE NU25 UL Dual Beam USB-C Rechargeable Headlamp User Manual

October 30, 2023
Nitecore

NITECORE NU25 UL Dual Beam USB-C Rechargeable Headlamp

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Dual Beam USB-C Rechargeable Headlamp

  • Spotlight + Floodlight + Red Light
  • 400 Lumens Max Output
  • Innovative Unibody Optical Lens System

Features

  • NU25: Power Level Indicator with 4 Constant-on Indicators
  • NU25 UL: Power Level Indicator with 3 Constant-on Indicators
  • Accessories: USB-C Charging Cable, Headband
  • Dual beam USB-C rechargeable headlamp
  • Specially designed for outdoor activities
  • Equipped with spotlight + floodlight (color temperature: 5500K) and red light illumination
  • With a max output of 400 lumens
  • Utilizes a unibody optical lens system with various facets for reflecting a uniform and soft light
  • Max peak beam intensity of 1,029cd and max throw of 64 meters
  • Built-in 650mAh Li-ion battery
  • Highly efficient constant current circuit provides a stable output with a max runtime of 45 hours
  • Designed with two buttons different in shape and touch, offering easy onehanded operation
  • 4 brightness levels, 3 light sources and 3 special modes available
  • Built-in intelligent Li-ion battery charging circuit with a USB-C charging port
  • Designed with 4 power indicators to indicate the remaining battery power
  • Made from durable PC material
  • Waterproof and dustproof rating in accordance with IP66
  • Impact resistant to 1 meter

Specifications

  • NU25 Dimensions: 60.1mm x 36.8mm x 25mm (2.37 x 1.45 x 0.98) (Bracket Included), Weight: 56g (1.98 oz) (Bracket and Headband Included)
  • NU25 UL Dimensions: 60.1mm x 33mm x 25.5mm (2.37 x 1.3 x 1) (Bracket Included), Weight: 45g (1.59 oz) (Bracket and Headband Included)

Technical Data

Light Source| Mode| Lumen Output| Runtime| Beam Distance| Impact Resistance| Waterproof Rating
---|---|---|---|---|---|---
Mix| HIGH| 400 Lumens| 2h 40min| 64m| 1m| IP66
| MID| 200 Lumens| 4h 40min| 45m| |
| LOW| 60 Lumens| 10h 25 min| 150cd| |
Spotlight| MID| 200 Lumens| 4h 15min| 58m| |
| LOW| 60 Lumens| 10h 30min| 31m| |
Floodlight| MID| 200 Lumens| 4h 15min| 23m| |
| LOW| 31 Lumens| 10h| 12m| |
Red Light| CONSTANT-ON| 10 Lumens| 16h| 8m| |
| SLOW FLASHING| 10 Lumens| 16h| 8m| |
ULTRALOW| | 6 Lumens| 45h| 4m| |
Special Modes| SOS / BEACON| 400 Lumens| | | |

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Note: The stated data is measured in accordance with the international flashlight testing standards ANSI/NEMA FL1, using the built-in Li-ion battery (3.7V 650mAh) under laboratory conditions. The data may vary in real world use due to different battery usage or environmental conditions.NITECORE-NU25-UL-
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Accessories

  • USB-C Charging Cable, Headband

Power Indication

Status of Indicators Power Level
4 Constant-on Approx. 100%
3 Constant-on Approx. 75%
2 Constant-on Approx. 50%

1 Constant-on

| Approx. 25% (Please charge the product as soon as possible)

Charging Function

Power Button / Mode Button

Power Button / Mode Button
The NU25 / NU25 UL is turned on and off by pressing and holding the Power Button for 0.5 seconds.

  • The Power Button is used for turning on / off the light and adjusting brightness levels.
  • The MODE Button is designed for switching light sources

Turn On / Turn Off

  • When the light is off, long press the Power Button for 1 second to access LOW in Mix Mode.
  • When the light is on, long press the Power Button or MODE Button for 1 second to turn it off.

White Light

  • When the light is off, long press the Power Button for 1 second to access LOW in Mix Mode.
  • When the light is off, double press the Power Button to access ULTRALOW.
  • When the Mix Mode is on, short press the Power Button to cycle through the following brightness levels: LOW – MID – HIGH.
  • When the Spotlight / Floodlight is on, short press the Power Button to switch between LOW and MID.
    Note: The HIGH Level will run for 30 seconds before it steps down to prevent overheating.

Red Light

  • When the light is off, long press the MODE Button for 1 second to turn on the Red Light.
  • When the Red Light is on, short press the Power Button to switch between CONSTANT-ON and SLOW FLASHING.

Light Sources Switching
The NU25 / NU25 UL can switch between the white light and red light by pressing the MODE Button.

Special Modes (SOS / BEACON)
To activate the SOS or BEACON mode, press and hold the MODE Button for 1.2 seconds when the light is off.

  • When the headlamp is in any status, double press the MODE Button to access SOS.
  • When either special mode is on, short press the Power Button to switch between SOS and BEACON. Double press the MODE Button again to return to the previous status.

Lockout / Unlock
To activate the Lockout Mode, press and hold both the Power Button and MODE Button for 1 second when the light is off. To unlock, charge the NU25 / NU25 UL in the Lockout Mode and it will be automatically unlocked.

  • When the headlamp is off, long press both buttons for 2 seconds until the headlamp flashes 3 times to indicate access to the Lockout Mode. In the Lockout Mode, any brightness levels or special modes are unavailable, and the headlamp will flash once to indicate this status when pressing either button.
  • When in the Lockout Mode, long press both buttons for 2 seconds again until the ULTRALOW is on to indicate the unlock status

Note: The NU25 / NU25 UL will be automatically unlocked when charged in the Lockout Mode.

Power Indication
To check the power level, when the light is off, short press the MODE Button and the corresponding power indicators next to the MODE Button will turn on and go off after 2 seconds.When the light is off, short press the MODE Button, and the corresponding power indicators next to the MODE Button will be on and go off after 2 seconds.

Note: The battery should be recharged when the output appears to be dim or the headlamp becomes unresponsive due to low power.

Charging Function
The NU25 / NU25 UL can be charged using the USB-C Charging Cable. Connect the cable to a power source and plug it into the charging port on the NU25 / NU25 UL. The charging indicators will turn on and go off after charging is completed.
The NU25 / NU25 UL is equipped with an intelligent charging system. Please charge the battery before the first use

Power Connection
As illustrated, uncap the charging port and use the USB cable to connect an external power supply to the charging port to begin the charging process.

Charging Indication
During the charging process, 4 power indicators on the top will flash to inform the user. When the battery is fully charged, 4 power indicators will become steadily turned on. The charging time is approx. 1h 25min. When fully charged, the standby time is approx. 12 months.

Warnings

  • CAUTION  Possible dangerous radiation! Don’t look into the light! May be dangerous for your eyes
  • DO NOT disassemble or modify the headlamp as doing so will cause damage to it and render the product warranty invalid. Please refer to the warranty section in the manual for complete warranty information.
  • When the product is kept in the backpack, please activate the Lockout Mode to prevent accidental activation.
  • Please recharge the product every 3 months when left unused for a prolonged time.
  • Dispose of the device/batteries in accordance with applicable local laws and regulations.

Warranty Service

All NITECORE® products are warranted for quality. Any DOA / defective product can be exchanged for a replacement through a local distributor/dealer within 15 days of purchase. After that, all defective / malfunctioning NITECORE® products can be repaired free of charge within 24 months from the date of purchase. Beyond 24 months, a limited warranty applies, covering the cost of labor and maintenance, but not the cost of accessories or replacement parts. The warranty will be nullified if

  1. the product(s) is/are broken down, reconstructed and/or modified by unauthorized parties;
  2. the product(s) is/are damaged due to improper use.
    For the latest information on NITECORE® products and services, please contact a local NITECORE® distributor or send an email to service@nitecore.com

All images, texts and statements specified herein this user manual are for reference purposes only. Should any discrepancy occur between this manual and information specified on www.nitecore.com, Sysmax Innovations Co., Ltd. reserves the rights to interpret and amend the content of this document at any time without prior notice.

SYSMAX Innovations Co., Ltd.

  • TEL: +86-20-83862000
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  • E-mail: info@nitecore.com
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