Princeton Tec Snap Solo Snap RGB LED Headlamp Instruction Manual
- June 6, 2024
- Princeton Tec
Table of Contents
Princeton Tec Snap Solo Snap RGB LED Headlamp
Battery Installation
See Battery Installation Diagram
- 3 AAA
- Alkaline (LR03) or Lithium
- Rechargeable NiCad or NiMH
Princeton Tec cares about the environment and recommends recycling batteries.
For more information about battery recycling, please go to
www.batteryrecycling.com.
To install batteries, first remove the light body from the mounting bracket.
Slide the battery door latch toward front of light and rotate the door open.
Install three AAA batteries oriented so each negative terminal contacts a
corresponding spring. Observe proper battery polarity when installing the
batteries. Improper installation of the batteries will damage the light and
void the warranty. Rotate the door toward the closed position, and then
squeeze the door and body to latch the door.
WARNING:
- Never mix fresh and used batteries.
- Never mix different battery brands or chemistry types.
- Always remove drained batteries immediately.
- Remove batteries during long periods of storage.
Switch Operation
From off:
- Single press: red LED
- Double press: green LED
- Triple press: blue LED
Single press (after 3 seconds): off
Double press (after 3 seconds in any mode): Flash
Note: color mode is user configurable. See “Configuring Color Mode”
below.
- Five-second hold: lock or unlock the headlamp From any visible color mode (red, green, blue) a two second hold turns on the white Maxbright LED at 80% output. From this state, releasing then holding the button initiates an increase to full power and then dims From any mode, a single press of the button turns the headlamp off. Removal and replacement of batteries will also reset Snap RGB to unlocked state.
- Configuring Color Mode: This feature allows you to choose which colored LED comes on first
- Eight-second hold: enter/leave programming mode Note: The colored LED will flash red 3 times at 5 seconds and then flash rapidly rapidly at 8 seconds. Release the button to choose which colored LED comes on first. The default order is red>green>blue. Each single button press will change which color comes on first. To lock in your selection hold the button again for 8 seconds. When the LED turns off your selection is confirmed.
Battery Replacement
Switch Operation
Performance
(ANSI FL-1 Standard)
Runtime is defined as the duration of time from the initial light output
value—defined as 30 seconds after the point the device is first turned
on—using fresh batteries, until the light output reaches 10% of the initial
value. Reserve time is the duration of time from 10% of initial light output
value down to 0.25 lux
Troubleshooting
If the Snap fails to light:
- Check the batteries for proper installation.
- Replace batteries if proper installation is confirmed.
- Check circuit board for water. The light will resume normal operation once the water is shaken or blown out and the light is left open until completely dry. If the light has been contaminated with salt water, flush the unit with fresh water and dry as described above.
USA– International 5-Year Warranty
WARRANTY Princeton Tec warrants this product to be free from defects in workmanship and materials under normal use for 5 years. This warranty covers all of the component parts of the product except batteries. This warranty does not cover deterioration due to normal wear or damage due to misuse, alteration, negligence, accidents, or unauthorized repair. Princeton Tec will repair or replace parts which are defective in workmanship or materials. Your authorized Princeton Tec Dealer and Princeton Tec are the only facilities authorized to repair the product. After (3) unsuccessful attempts (within the warranty period) to repair the product, you have the right to elect replacement of the product or a refund of the purchase price less allowance for use of the product. NO INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARE INCLUDED IN THIS WARRANTY. (Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.) This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Princeton Tec reserves the right to change product specifications without notice.
FOR CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS:
WARNING: This product contains Bisphenol A (BpA) a chemical known to the
State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Return Policy:
If your light fails to operate, follow these simple steps:
- Check batteries. Replace if necessary.
- To send your light in for repair or replacement, first contact Princeton Tec customer service on 1- 800-257-9080 to request an RMA number. Please have your light model, date of purchase and a brief description of the fault you are experiencing. No warranty repairs will be accepted without an RMA number.
- Return the light without batteries to: Princeton Tec, PO Box 8057 Trenton NJ 08650. Postage due and freight collect items will not be accepted.
- Upon receipt your light will be processed in about two weeks. Please allow additional time for return transportation from NJ.