CARSON GN-88 Helping Hands 2x LED Lighted Soldering and Craft Magnifier Instruction Manual
- June 7, 2024
- Carson
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2x LED LIGHTED SOLDERING AND CRAFT MAGNIFIER
GN-88
Instructions for use:
Installing Batteries
Pull open battery door (Fig. 1). Insert 2 AA batteries as shown in Fig. 2.
Make sure to follow polarity indicators marked inside the battery compartment.
Replace the battery door (Fig. 3).
Warning: Use only alkaline batteries. Mixing old and new, different brands or types within brands may cause batteries to leak, overheat or explode. Keep away from fire or excessive heat. Inspect batteries for corrosion or leakage. Insert in the direction indicated. Rechargeable batteries not recommended.
Attaching Flexible Arms
Locate flexible metal arms and remove nuts from ends (Fig. 4). Insert ends of
metal arms into holes in U shaped base (Fig. 5-6). Reattach nuts to secure
arms to base (Fig. 7).
To Use Hands-Free
Snap adapter into the base. Please note that the adapter is “keyed” to fit
only one way (Fig. 8). Place magnifier handles into adapter (Fig. 9). It is
also keyed and will easily “click-lock” into the base when correctly inserted.
Adjust flexible arms and position lens as needed (Fig. 10).
To Adjust Alligator Clips
Loosen wing nuts to adjust position of alligator clips as desired (Fig. 11).
Tighten wing nuts to lock into place.
Using Alligator Clips
Pinch to open each alligator clip (Fig. 12) and clamp onto the viewing subject
(Fig. 13). Position arms as needed to view the subject under the lens (Fig.
14).
To Activate LED Light
To turn light on, slide switch (located on side of magnifier handle) forward
(Fig. 15).
To Remove Magnifier From Base
Lift lock tab outward and lift magnifier from the base (Fig. 16) to use a a
hand-held magnifier.
Cleaning Your Magnifier
Clean lens with a soft, clean microfiber cloth by rubbing gently in a circular
motion. Moisten the lens cloth with water if needed. Do not use harsh
chemicals, solvents or abrasives as they may damage the lens.
Note: To avoid damaging the craft magnifier, do not touch the lens or
plastic body with a hot soldering iron.
CAUTION – FIRE HAZARD:
Keep magnifier away from direct sunlight to prevent accidental fire.
Customer Service:
If you experience any difficulties, please contact us and we will be happy to
help you.
In the U.S.A.
Phone: 1-631-963-5000
Email: info@carson.com
In the U.K.
Phone: +44 (0) 1938 557440
Email: uksupport@carson.com
In the E.U.
Phone: +44 (0) 1938 557440
Email: eusupport@carson.com
For warranty information, visit www.carson.com/warranty
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