Volt 400 XC HL-EL070RC - Bike light Cateye - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Cateye
Model	Volt 400 XC HL-EL070RC
Product Type	Bicycle front light
Dimensions (mm)	93 x 30.5 x 40
Weight (g)	95
Power Source	Rechargeable lithium-ion battery (2200 mAh, 3.6V)
Charging Interface	Micro USB
Operating Temperature Range	-10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104°F)
Light Modes and Run Times	High (400 lm): 2.5h, Low (100 lm): 13.5h, High-High Flashing (400/100 lm): 12h, Flashing (100 lm): 110h
Mode Memory Function	Yes (turns on in last used mode)
Mounting	Rubber band and hook; 360° rotation
Weather Resistance	Splash proof, usable in rain (not submersible)
Battery Charge Indicator	Red light during charging, off when full
Battery Life (cycles)	Approx. 300 cycles until 70% capacity
Spare Parts Available	Rubber band, hook, micro USB cable (long)
Warranty	2 years on light unit (excludes battery deterioration)
Maintenance	Clean with soft cloth and mild soap; avoid solvents
Safety Warnings	Do not dazzle drivers; ensure secure attachment; charge in specified temperature range

Frequently Asked Questions - Volt 400 XC HL-EL070RC Cateye

How do I charge the Cateye Volt 400 XC?

Connect the provided micro USB cable to the charge port under the rubber cover and plug into a USB power source (computer or USB charger). The indicator lights red during charging and turns off when fully charged. Standard charging time varies but typically takes around 3 hours.

How do I mount the light?

Use the rubber band and hook to attach the light to your handlebar (22mm or 32mm diameter). The light rotates 360 degrees for optimal angle adjustment. Ensure it is securely fastened.

How many light modes does it have and what are the run times?

It has four modes: High (400 lm, 2.5h), Low (100 lm, 13.5h), High-High Flashing (400/100 lm, 12h), and Flashing (100 lm, 110h). The memory function recalls the last mode used.

How do I turn on and change modes?

Press and hold the switch to turn on, double-click to change modes. The light starts in the last mode used. Single click toggles between modes.

Is the light waterproof?

The light is weather-resistant and can be used in rain, but it is not designed for submersion. Avoid deliberate underwater use.

How should I clean the light?

Clean with a soft cloth moistened with mild soap. Do not use paint thinner, benzine, or alcohol, as these may damage the surface.

What type of battery does it use?

It uses a built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery (2200 mAh, 3.6V). Do not replace it yourself; for disposal, remove the battery according to local regulations.

What is the warranty period?

The light unit has a 2-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Battery deterioration is not covered. Proof of purchase is required for warranty service.

Can I use the light while charging?

No, the light cannot be used during charging. Charge it fully before use.

Why is the light not turning on?

Ensure the battery is charged. If charged and still not working, check the switch operation and contact CatEye customer service. The light has a mode memory; try pressing and holding the switch.

USER MANUAL Volt 400 XC HL-EL070RC Cateye

ENG VOLT400XC™ HL-EL070RC Manual Li-ion 3.6 v Before using the light, read this manual thoroughly and keep it for future reference. Design Pat. Pending Copyright© 2017 CATEYE Co., Ltd. HLEL070RC-170525 5

WARNING!!!

driver approaching does not get dazzled.

attached securely. Do not use a damaged rubber band.

checking the indicator periodically while using.

CAUTION!

firmly mounted to the bracket, it lights up, and the light is not blocked by baggage, etc.

recommend you carry a spare light.

computer may adversely affect the reading of the computer.

use and can be used in the rain. However, do not intentionally submerge it in water.

etc., clean with a soft cloth which is moistened with mild soap. Never apply paint thinner, benzine or alcohol; damage will result.

⚠ LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Cautions on recharging

battery charger.

parked under direct sunlight, and make sure to charge only when the ambient temperature is between 41°F and 104°F (5 and 40°C).

foreign objects attach to the USB plug.

charged.

the USB plug.

and will vary by environmental and user conditions.

Cautions in use

temperatures will cause the rechargeable battery to deteriorate faster. Do not place the light inside a vehicle or near a heater.

after proper charging, the rechargeable battery may be nearing the end of its service life. Dispose of the battery as described in "PRECAUTIONS ON DISPOSAL".

Cautions on storage

Cool and dry storage is recommended.

For long period storage, it is important to charge the battery 30 minutes every 6 months.

Cautions for dispose

When disposing of the light unit, remove the internal rechargeable battery and dispose of it according to local regulations.

1 HOW TO CHARGE

Always charge the product before use.

USB cable Charge jack cover ①

To PC or USB battery charger

Switch (Indicator)

Charging (minated in red) Charging i completed (Off)

Standard charging time

2 HOW TO MOUNT

Attach securely in the mounting position.

Rubber band Ø22 mm Ø32 mm Hook

360° ②

This light rotates 360 degrees to adjust angle.

3 SWITCH OPERATION

Switch (Indicator) Press and hold Double-click Click

graph TD
    A["High-High Flashing"] --> B["Approx. 2.5 h (400 lm)"]
    B --> C["Approx. 13.5 h (100 lm)"]
    C --> D["Approx. 12 h (400 / 100 lm)"]
    D --> E["Approx. 110 h (100 lm)"]
    E --> F["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    F --> G["OFF/OFF"]
    G --> H["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    H --> I["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    I --> J["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    J --> K["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    K --> L["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    L --> M["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    M --> N["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    N --> O["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    O --> P["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    P --> Q["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    Q --> R["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    R --> S["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    S --> T["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    T --> U["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    U --> V["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    V --> W["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    W --> X["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    X --> Y["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    Y --> Z["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    Z --> AA["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AA --> AB["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AB --> AC["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AC --> AD["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AD --> AE["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AE --> AF["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AF --> AG["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AG --> AH["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AH --> AI["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AI --> AJ["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AJ --> AK["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AK --> AL["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AL --> AM["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AM --> AN["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AN --> AO["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AO --> AP["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AP --> AQ["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AQ --> AR["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AR --> AS["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AS --> AT["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AT --> AU["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AU --> AV["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AV --> AW["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AW --> AX["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AX --> AY["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AY --> AZ["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    AZ --> BA["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BA --> BB["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BB --> BC["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BC --> BD["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BD --> BE["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BE --> BF["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BF --> BG["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BG --> BH["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BH --> BI["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BI --> BJ["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BJ --> BK["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BK --> BL["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BL --> BM["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BM --> BN["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BN --> BO["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BO --> BP["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BP --> BQ["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BQ --> BR["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BR --> BS["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BS --> BT["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BT --> BU["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BU --> BV["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BV --> BW["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BW --> BX["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BX --> BY["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BY --> BZ["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    BZ --> CA["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    CA --> CB["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    CB --> CC["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    CC --> CD["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    CD --> CE["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    CE --> CF["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    CF --> CG["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    CG --> CH["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    CH --> CI["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    CI --> CJ["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]
    CJ --> CK["High-High Flashing + ON (-1)"]

*1 When you turn the light on, it lights up in the last lighting mode you used. (Mode memory function)

SPARE / OPTIONAL PARTS

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(MICRO USB)

Rubber band and hook USB cable and hook (LONG)

SPECIFICATIONS

Battery : Rechargeable lithium-ion battery (2200 mAh)

Temperature range : 14°F - 104°F (-10°C - 40°C)

Recharge/discharge number of times

: About 300 times (until the rated capacity

Dimensions/weight : 3-21/32" x 1-13/64" x 1-37/64"

(93 x 30.5 x 40 mm) / 3.35 oz (95 g)

* The specifications and design are subject to change without notice.

LIMITED WARRANTY

2-year Warranty: Light unit only (excludes battery deterioration)

CatEye products are warranted to be free of defects from materials and workmanship for a period of 2 years from original purchase. If the product fails to work during normal use, CatEye will repair or replace the defect at no charge. Service must be performed by CatEye or an authorized retailer. To return the product, pack it carefully and enclose the warranty certificate (proof of purchase) with instruction for repair. Please write or type your name and address clearly on the warranty certificate. Insurance, handling and transportation charges to CatEye shall be borne by person desiring service.

For UK and REPUBLIC OF IRELAND consumers, please return to the place of purchase. This does not affect your statutory rights.

Please register your CatEye product on the website.

http://www.cateye.com/en/support/regist/

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