Manual Nitecore TM16 Flashlight
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Direct access to ultra-low/turbo
When the light is off, press and hold the on/off switch for more than
one second to enter ultra-low output of 5 lumens;
When the light is off, press and hold the mode switch for more than
one sencond to enter turbo output of 4000 lumens.
Special modes (Strobe/Location Beacon/SOS)
When the light is on, press and hold the mode switch for more than
one second to enter strobe mode. To cycle through all three modes of
Location Beacon / SOS / Strobe, press and hold the mode switch for
more than one second again. To exit special modes, simply press the
on/off switch .
Direct access to strobe:
When the light is off, press the mode switch twice in quick succession
to enter strobe mode instantly. To exit, simply press any switch and the
light will turn off.
Lockout/Unlock
When the light is on, press and hold both switches simultaneously for
more than one second until the flashlight is switched off and enters into
lockout mode. In this mode, neither of the switches will be functional.
TM16 will keep operating for over 1 year in this mode.
Lockout mode prevents accidental activation of the flashlight. To exit
lockout mode, simply press and hold both switches simultaneously for
more than one second again.
Power Tips
1. When the light is off, press the mode switch to activate the blue
power indicator. The power indicator light will blink 3 times when power
level is above 50%; twice when power level is below 50% or once when
batteries are close to depletion.
2. Upon battery installation, the blue power indicator will blink to indicate
battery voltage (accurate to 0.1V). For example, when battery voltage is
at 4.2V, the blue power indicator will blink 4 times, followed by a one
second pause and another 2 blinks. Different voltages represent the
corresponding remaining battery power levels:
Features
· Utilizes 4 CREE XM-L2 U2 LEDs
· Maximum output up to 4000 lumens
· Features advanced temperature regulation (ATR) technology
· Boasts a peak beam intensity of 122,500cd and a throw distance up to
700 meters
· Dual-switch user interface ensures one-handed easy operation
· Features 5 brightness levels and 3 special modes
· High efficiency circuit board provides max runtime up to 520 hours
· Integrated power indicator light displays remaining battery power
(Chinese Patent: ZL201220057767.4)
· Power indicator’s secondary function displays battery voltage (accurate
to 0.1V)
· Direct access to ultra-low or turbo ensures flexibility and convenience
· Reverse polarity protection prevents damage from incorrectly inserted
batteries
· Stainless steel retaining ring protects the core components from
damage
· Rear tripod connector brings extra funtionality
· Toughened ultra-clear mineral glass with anti-reflective coating
· Constructed from aerograde aluminum alloy
· Sturdy HAIII military grade hard-anodized
· Waterproof in accordance with IPX-8 (two meters submersible)
· Impact resistant to 1.5 meters
· Tail stand capability
Dimensions
Length: 182mm (7.17”)
Head diameter: 89mm (3.5”)
Tube diameter: 53mm (2.09”)
Weight: 506g (17.85oz)(without battery)
Battery Options
*Warning: Do not use the TM16 with RCR123 or CR123 batteries for it
may damage the flashlight.
Output & Runtime
NOTICE:
The above data has been measured in accordance with the international
flashlight testing standards ANSI/NEMA FL1 using 4 x 18650 (3.7V
2600mAh) batteries under laboratory conditions. The data may vary
slightly during real-world use due to battery type, individual usage habits
and environmental factors.
Operating Instructions
Battery Installation
1. Insert batteries with the positive (+) and negative (-) ends
corresponding to the diagram on the inside of the battery compartment.
2. Tighten the tail cap by aligning the two gold pins on the inside of the
tail cap with the corresponding holes on the flashlight body and rotate
clockwise.
User Manual
Thanks for purchasing NITECORE!
®
The All-Round Flashlight Expert
TURBO HIGH MID LOW
LUMENS
1780
LUMENS
4000
LUMENS
680
LUMENS
280
45min
2
h30min
LOWER
LUMENS
5
520
h
16h
30min
6
h
700m (Beam Distance)
122500cd (Peak Beam Intensity)
IPX-8, 2m
(Waterproof AND Submersible)
1.5m
(Impact Resistant)
TM16
Accessories
Lanyard, spare O-ring
Type
Nominal voltage
Compatible
Primary Lithium battery
CR123 3V NO
18650 Rechargeable Li-ion battery
18650
3.7V
Yes (Recommended)
Rechargeable Li-ion battery
RCR123
3.7V NO
NOTE: Upon battery installation, the power indicator light will blink to
indicate the battery voltage. Please refer to the “Power Tips” section of
this manual for details.
WARNING:
1. Insert batteries as labeled on the inside of the battery compartment.
2. Do not mix batteries of different types/brands.
3. When the TM16 is stored in a backpack or left unused for extended
periods, Nitecore recommends batteries are removed to cut off the
power entirely, thus preventing battery drain or accidental activation of
the flashlight.
On/Off Operation
To turn on: press the on/off switch to turn the light on
To turn off: press the on/off switch again to turn the light off
Standby Mode
When the light is on, press and hold the on/off switch for more than
one second to turn off the light and activate location beacon function. The
blue power indicator will blink once every three seconds to indicate the
location of the TM16. In this mode, the TM16 will operate for over 6
months.
Brightness Levels
When the light is on, press the mode switch to cycle through brightness
levels of ultra-low, low, medium, high and turbo. This mode provides an
intelligent memory function that ensures direct access to the setting last
used.
ATR Technology
Advanced temperature regulation (ATR) technology allows the TM16 to
dynamically adjust output performance according to its body temperature.
This prevents damage from overheating and prolongs its working life.
Changing Batteries
Batteries should be replaced or recharged when output appears to be dim
or the flashlight becomes unresponsive.
Maintenance
Every 6 months, threads should be wiped with a clean cloth followed by a
thin coating of silicon-based lubricant.
Warranty Service
All NITECORE® products are warranted for quality. Any defective /
malfunctioning NITECORE® product can be repaired free of charge for a
period of 60 months (5 years) from the date of purchase. Beyond 60
months (5 years), a limited warranty applies, covering the cost of labor
and maintenance, but not the cost of accessories or replacement parts.
The warranty is nullified in all of the following situations:
1. The product(s) is/are broken down, reconstructed and/or modified by
unauthorized parties.
2. The product(s) is/are damaged through improper use.
3. The product(s) is/are damaged by leakage of batteries.
For the latest information on NITECORE® products and services, please
contact a local NITECORE® distributor or send an email to
※All images, text and statements specified herein this user manual are
for reference purpose only. Should any discrepancy occurs between this
manual and information specified on www.nitecore.com, information on
our official website shall prevail. Sysmax Industry Co., Ltd. reserves the
rights to interpret and amend the content of this document at any time
without prior notice.
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Specifications
| Brand | Nitecore |
| Model | TM16 |
| Category | Flashlights |
| File type | |
| File size | 1.63 MB |
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