EY3740 - Flashlight PANASONIC - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Rechargeable Flashlight
Brand	Panasonic
Model	EY3740
Rated Voltage	14.4 V
Bulb Type	Xenon 14.4 V 0.55 A
Dimensions (L × W × H)	279 × 124 × 90 mm
Weight	310 g
Battery Type	Li-ion EY9L40 (14.4 V, 4 cells 3.6 V)
Head Angle	Adjustable to 4 lockable positions
Carrying Strap	Shoulder strap included
Switch System	Push button on/off
Low Battery Indicator	Indicator light
Bulb Replacement	Possible (unscrew the ring, insert an original bulb)
Maintenance	Clean with a soft cloth; remove battery before any maintenance
Safety Warnings	Do not use in a humid environment, do not cover, do not throw into fire, do not short-circuit the battery, use only Panasonic batteries and the appropriate charger
Included Accessories	Shoulder strap, instruction manual
Usage	Outdoor only
Approvals	Compliant with EU directives (2002/96/EC, 2006/66/EC)

Frequently Asked Questions - EY3740 PANASONIC

How to replace the bulb of the Panasonic EY3740 flashlight?

Turn off the flashlight and let the bulb cool down. Unscrew the front ring (1), align the marks on the reflector and bulb, then remove the old bulb. Insert a new original bulb by turning until good contact. Replace the ring and tighten. Make sure the flashlight is off before replacement.

What battery to use with the EY3740 flashlight?

Use exclusively the Panasonic lithium-ion battery EY9L40 (14.4 V, 4 cells). Using other batteries may damage the device or present a fire risk.

How to charge the battery of the flashlight?

Use the Panasonic charger intended for the EY9L40 battery. Follow the charger instructions. Do not charge at high temperature or in direct sunlight. After charging, replace the battery cap to avoid short circuits.

Is the Panasonic EY3740 flashlight waterproof?

No, it is not waterproof. The manual advises against using it in damp places or in rain. Do not wash with water or expose to snow.

How to clean the flashlight?

First remove the battery. Clean the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use solvents or abrasive products.

What to do if the flashlight no longer turns on?

Check that the battery is correctly inserted and charged. If the low battery indicator flashes, recharge it. If the bulb is burnt out, replace it with a new one. If the problem persists, contact an authorized repair center.

Can I use the flashlight with other batteries than the Panasonic EY9L40?

No, only the Panasonic EY9L40 battery is recommended. Using non-compliant batteries can cause overheating, fire, or explosion.

How to adjust the head angle of the flashlight?

Press the unlock button and rotate the head to the desired angle. The head locks into 4 different positions for directional lighting.

Does the flashlight have a low battery indicator?

Yes, an indicator light turns on or flashes when the battery is low. It is then time to recharge the battery.

Where can I buy replacement bulbs for the EY3740 flashlight?

Contact an authorized Panasonic distributor or service center. Always use original Panasonic bulbs to ensure safety and performance.

USER MANUAL EY3740 PANASONIC

Operating Instructions

Instructions for use

Read the instructions completely and save this manual for future use.

Fig. 1 Assembly (Alignment marks)

Fig. 2 Shoulder strap

Fig. 2 Shoulder strap

Fig. 2 Shoulder strap

Fig. 2 Shoulder strap

Fig 4. Replace the bulb

The bulb generates heat when in use. Heat may become trapped and cause an accident.

• Do not cover the flashlight with cloth or paper during use.
• Do not place the head of the light on the floor.
• Do not touch the lens, reflector, or bulb during or immediately after use, as they become hot.
• Use only the battery pack specified in the Specifications section.

CAUTION

1. This flashlight is not waterproof.
2. Do not use it in damp or wet locations.
3. Do not expose it to rain or snow.
4. Do not wash it with water.
5. Store it in a safe, dry, and clean place when not in use.
6. Flashlight automatically goes off when the battery voltage drops below a specified level.
7. Do not disassemble the flashlight. Servicing should be performed by an authorized service center.
8. Do not throw the battery pack into a fire. This can cause an explosion.

	Read the operating instructions before use.
	For outdoor use only.

WARNING

• Do not use other than the Panasonic battery packs that are designed for use with this rechargeable tool.
• Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire, or expose it to excessive heat.
• Do not drive the likes of nails into the battery pack, subject it to shocks, dismantle it, or attempt to modify it.
• Do not allow metal objects to touch the battery pack terminals.
• Do not carry or store the battery pack in the same container as nails or similar metal objects.
• Do not charge the battery pack in a high-temperature location, such as next to a fire or in direct sunlight. Otherwise, the battery may overheat, catch fire, or explode.
• Never use other than the dedicated charger to charge the battery pack. Otherwise, the battery may leak, overheat, or explode. After removing the battery pack from the tool or the charger, always reattach the pack cover. Otherwise, the battery contacts could be shorted, leading to a risk of fire.

ASSEMBLY

1. To insert the battery pack; (fig.1) Slide the battery pack in place at the bottom of the flashlight. The battery should snap into place. If this is loose, it has not been properly connected. Make sure the battery is securely connected to the flashlight.
2. To remove the battery pack; Press the two tabs on the sides of the battery pack. Slide the battery pack out of the flashlight.
3. Shoulder strap (fig.2) Follow the steps to make the loop at the buckle. Make sure the strap is firmly fixed on the flashlight.

OPERATION

1. Press the switch to light on.
2. Head angle adjustment; (fig.3) Head angle can be changed at 4-locking positions for desired angle.
3. When it is placed away from you, make sure it will not be tumble.
4. When the battery capacity level gets low, low voltage indicator will start to blink. Then charge the battery pack.
5. Press the switch to light off after use.

CAUTION:

• Read the instruction manual of the charger to charge the battery pack, and how to handle battery pack.

MAINTENANCE

• To make any adjustments, changing accessory, or storing the flashlight, remove battery pack from the flashlight. To clean the flashlight, wipe with a dry, soft cloth.

How to replace the new bulb. (fig.4)

1. Take off the ring (①)
2. Match the joint part A and B, then remove the bulb. (2), (3)
3. Install the new bulb and turn to hold firmly. (4,5)
4. Fit the ring. (1) Lens, reflector, and bulb are hot immediately after use. Wait a while before replacing the bulb after switch off.
5. To purchase a new bulb, please consult your authorized dealer. (Please always use the genuine bulbs.)

ACCESSIONS

Battery Pack

See the Specification at the bottom of this page.

Battery Charger

• For inquiries please contact an authorized dealer.

SPECIFICATIONS

Model no.	EY3740
Bulb type	14.4 V Xenon 0.55 A
Size	279×124×90 mm(10-63/64"×4-7/8"×3-35/64")
Weight	310 g(0.68 lbs)
Battery packs	Li-ion battery EY9L40
Battery voltage	14.4 V DC (3.6 V×4 cells)

Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries

These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.

For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.

By disposing of these products and batteries correctly, you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling.

For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries, please contact your local municipality, your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items.

Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.

For business users in the European Union

If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier for further information.

[Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union]

These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard these items, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol examples):

This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved.

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1. The battery light goes out automatically when the voltage of the rechargeable battery drops below the set level.

3. Do not disassemble the batteries. Servicing must be performed by an authorized service center. 4. Do not throw the battery pack into fire. This may cause an explosion.

How to replace a new lamp, (Fig. 4)

1. Remove the ring (①)
2. Align the parts of the connection A and B, then remove the lamp. (2), 3) 3. Install the new lamp and secure it firmly. (4, 5) 4. Install the ring. ① Note: The lamp gets hot immediately after use. Wait a while before replacing the lamp after turning it off. *When purchasing a new lamp, please consult your authorized dealer. (Please always use original lamps.)

ACCESSORIES

Battery pack

See the technical specifications at the bottom of this page.

Charger

1. These batteries are not waterproof.

Do not use this near water or in wet places. -Do not place this in water or rain. Do not use this in water. When the battery is not in use, store it in a safe, dry, and clean place.

1. The battery light goes out automatically when the voltage of the rechargeable battery drops below the set level. 3. Do not disassemble the batteries. Servicing must be performed by an authorized service center.
2. Do not throw the battery pack into fire. This may cause an explosion.

How to replace a new lamp, (Fig. 4)

1. Install the ring (1). 2. Insert the lamp into the socket, then install the lamp. (2, 3) 3. Install the lamp and secure it with the locking ring. (4, 5) 4. Install the ring. (1) The lamp, bulb, and lamp holder will become hot immediately after operation. Before replacing the lamp, turn off the power and allow it to cool. If you have any questions, please consult your authorized dealer. (Use only genuine lamps.)

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Battery block

Charger

See the technical specifications for the lamp. For further details, please consult your authorized dealer.

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