Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light User Manual
- July 12, 2024
- Apace Vision
Table of Contents
- Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light
- Introduction
- Specifications
- Package Includes
- Features
- Usage
- Care and Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Pros and Cons
- Customer Reviews
- Contact Information
- Warranty
- FAQs
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Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light
Launch Date: July 8, 2019.
Price: $22.97
Introduction
When it comes to safety and exposure, the Apace Vision Guard G3X Pro100 USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light is the best on the market. This tail light has a bright red LED with 100 lumens of power, making it easy to see in any light. It was made for cyclists who care about both speed and durability. Its flexible design includes seven lighting modes, ranging from steady beams to different flashing patterns, so it can be used for travel, road cycling, and mountain biking, among other things. By being made of strong polycarbonate and having an IPX5 waterproof rating, the Guard G3X Pro100 is made to survive the weather and work reliably rain or shine. This tail light is easy to place on a bike seat and has a 950mAh battery that can run for up to 45 hours. It gives cyclists peace of mind on every ride and is backed by Apace Vision’s dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.
Specifications
- Color : Red
- Brand : Apace Vision
- Material : Polycarbonate
- Power Source : Battery Powered
- Water Resistance Level : Waterproof (IPX5)
- Mounting Type : Seat Mount
- Number of Settings : 7
- Brightness : 100 lumens
- Auto Part Position : Rear
- Manufacturer : Apace Vision
- UPC : 787303543938
- Item Package Dimensions : 4.53 x 3.19 x 1.45 inches
- Package Weight : 0.12 Kilograms
- Brand Name : Apace Vision
- Model Name : Guard G3X Pro100
- Part Number : GP100-UTL
Package Includes
- Apace Vision GP100-UTL Bike Tail Light
- USB Charging Cable
- Silicone Mounting Strap
- User Manual
Features
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High Visibility :
- Brightness : Offers a powerful 100 lumens output for enhanced visibility.
- Beam Angle : A wide 180-degree beam angle ensures visibility from various angles.
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Multiple Light Modes :
Includes 7 lighting modes: steady, flash, pulse, and DayBright Flash for daytime visibility. -
Easy Installation :
- Tool-free installation using a flexible silicone mounting strap.
- Comes with 4 silicone mounts and 8 mount rings in different sizes for universal compatibility.
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USB Rechargeable :
- Rechargeable via USB, eliminating the need for disposable batteries.
- Includes a USB charging cable for convenient charging from various sources like power banks or car chargers.
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Waterproof :
IPX5’s waterproof rating ensures durability and protection against rain and splashing water.
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Long Battery Life:
Powered by a 950mAh battery that provides up to 45 hours of runtime, ensuring long-lasting performance. -
Daytime Visibility :
Features DayBright Flash mode specifically engineered for increased visibility during daylight hours, enhancing safety. -
Durable Construction :
Made from impact-resistant polycarbonate plastic, designed to withstand rugged outdoor conditions. -
Enhanced Design :
Upgraded from the Guard G3X model, featuring improved brightness, durability, mounting system, and battery life. -
Customer Assurance :
Backed by Apace Vision’s 30-day no-questions-asked return policy and a year- long warranty, ensuring peace of mind.
Usage
- Mounting : Attach the tail light securely to your bike’s seat post using the included seat mount and adjustable silicone strap.
- Powering On/Off : To turn the light on or off, press and hold the power button for a few seconds until it activates or deactivates.
- Mode Selection : Cycle through the seven lighting modes (including steady, flash, and pulse) by pressing the mode button. Choose the mode that best suits your visibility needs and riding conditions.
- Charging : When the battery is low, recharge the tail light using the provided USB charging cable. Connect it to a USB port on a computer, power bank, or USB wall charger. A charging indicator will typically show when charging is in progress.
- Placement : Ensure the tail light is positioned in a way that maximizes its visibility to other road users, especially from behind and at angles.
- Daytime Use : Use the DayBright Flash mode during daylight hours to enhance your visibility to motorists and other cyclists.
Care and Maintenance
- Cleaning : Regularly wipe the outer surface of the tail light with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and dirt. For stubborn dirt, use a damp cloth with mild soap.
- Water Resistance : While the tail light is designed to be waterproof (IPX5 rated), avoid submerging it in water or exposing it to heavy rainfall for extended periods.
- Charging : Ensure the USB charging port is dry and free from debris before connecting the charging cable. This prevents damage and ensures effective charging.
- Storage : Store the tail light in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid storing it in direct sunlight or extreme temperatures, as this can affect battery performance and longevity.
- Strap Inspection : Regularly check the silicone mounting strap for signs of wear or damage. Replace it if it becomes stretched, torn, or no longer secures the tail light properly.
- Battery Maintenance : To prolong battery life, avoid complete discharge whenever possible. Recharge the tail light before the battery is fully depleted.
- Functionality Check : Periodically test the different lighting modes and ensure the tail light remains securely mounted during rides.
Troubleshooting
| Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on | Battery depletion or loose connection | Recharge the |
battery or check the connection
Reduced brightness| Dirty lens or low battery| Clean lens; recharge or replace
battery
Mounting issues| Loose or broken mounting strap| Adjust the strap or replace
if damaged
Intermittent operation| Battery or connection issues| Ensure the battery is
charged; check the connections
Mode selection issues| Button malfunction or user error| Press and hold the
button to switch modes correctly
Water ingress| Improper sealing or damaged casing| Dry thoroughly; inspect and
repair if necessary
LED malfunction| Internal component failure| Contact Apace Vision support for
assistance
Pros and Cons
Pros :
- Superior Visibility : Provides excellent visibility in all conditions.
- Convenient Charging : USB rechargeable for easy charging.
- Durable Construction : Impact-resistant and waterproof.
Cons :
- Limited Battery Life : Battery life can vary depending on usage.
- No Bluetooth Connectivity : This does not support Bluetooth connectivity.
Customer Reviews
- Highly Recommended : “Easy to install and provides excellent visibility. Highly recommended for any cyclist!” – John D.
- Great Value : “The light is bright and durable. Great value for the price.” – Emily K.
Contact Information
For any questions or concerns, please contact our customer support at support@apacevision.com.
Warranty
The Apace Vision GP100-UTL comes with a 30-day no-questions-asked return policy and a one-year warranty. If you encounter any issues with your light, please contact our support team for assistance.
FAQs
What are the key features of the Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light?
The Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light features a 100-lumen brightness, seven lighting modes, and is IPX5 waterproof.
How is the Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light powered?
The Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light is powered by a rechargeable battery via USB.
What is the mounting type of the Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light?
The Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light mounts securely using a seat mount.
What is the water resistance rating of the Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light?
The Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light is rated IPX5 waterproof, making it suitable for use in various weather conditions.
How long does the battery of the Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light last on a single charge?
The Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light's battery lasts up to 45 hours, depending on the mode used.
What materials are used in the construction of the Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light?
The Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light is made from durable polycarbonate material.
How many lighting modes does the Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light have?
The Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light offers seven different lighting modes to suit different riding conditions.
What are some advantages of choosing the Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light over competitors?
The Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light stands out for its high brightness, long battery life, and robust waterproof design.
How does the Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light contribute to cyclist safety?
The Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light enhances cyclist safety by providing excellent visibility both day and night.
What accessories are included with the Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light?
The Apace Vision GP100-UTL USB Rechargeable Bike Tail Light comes with a USB charging cable and mounting hardware for easy installation.