The Fenix HL18R-T is a rechargeable headlamp that features the new patented SPORT headband fit system. With a simple click and twist you can easily adjust the fit with just one hand. Powered by the included rechargeable 1300mAh Li-polymer battery pack, the HL18R-T headlamp emits a maximum output of 500 lumens. Separate switches control three brightness levels of spotlight, one floodlight, and SOS. Easily switch out the battery pack for readily available AAA batteries if needed. IP66 rated rain/splashproof, with a 60° adjustable angle, and extremely light weight, the HL18R-T headlamp is the perfect fit for hikers and runners.
Length: 2.7” (68.5mm) Width: 1.85” (45mm) Height: 1.55” (39.5mm)
2.23 oz. (63.2g) including headband/excluding battery
One Li-polymer battery pack (included) or 3 AAA batteries (not included)
ARB-LP1300 Li-polymer battery pack, headband, Micro USB charging cable
Switches:
Spotlight switch: for on/off, mode switching , lockout function and output selection on spotlight mode.
Floodlight switch: for on/off, mode switching, lockout function and output selection on floodlight mode.
On/off
Press and hold the spotlight switch, the lamp will be turned on on Med of spotlight by default; press and hold the floodlight switch, the lamp will be turned on on Low of floodlight by default. Press and hold either of the two switches for 0.5 seconds to turn on/off the lamp.
Mode Switching
With the lamp switched on, single click either of the two switches to reach the corresponding mode.
Output Selection
Spotlight mode: single click the spotlight switch to cycle through Med→High→Low.
Floodlight mode: single click the floodlight switch to cycle through Low→SOS.
Lockout Function
Lock: when the lamp is switched off, press and hold either of the two switches, or simultaneously press the two switches for 3 seconds, the lamp will blink four times on Low of floodlight mode to indicate locked status.
Unlock: when the lamp is locked, simultaneously press the two switches for 3 seconds, the lamp will be activated with 4 one-second blinks and activated on Low of floodlight mode.
In locked status, clicking or pressing the switches will activate 4 one-second blinks on Low of floodlight mode to indicate locked status.
Battery Specifications
Type | Dimensions | Nominal Voltage | Usability | |
Fenix ARB-LP-1300 | 43 x 31 x 10.5 mm | 3.7 V | Recommended | √√ |
Ni-MH Battery | AAA | 1.2 V | Usable (No charging) | √ |
Alkaline Battery | AAA | 1.5 V | Usable (No charging) | √ |
Battery Replacement
Charging
Battery Level Indication
The indicators will display the the battery status for 3 seconds each time when the lamp is switched on. With the lamp switched off, single click either switch to check the battery status, single click once again the lamp will go out immediately, or without any operation the status will last for 3 seconds. There will be no response with the lamp locked.
Note: This only works with Fenix ARB-LP1300 Li-polymer battery.
Intelligent Protection
The lamp will accumulate a lot of heat when used on High output level for extended periods. The lamp will automatically step down by a few lumens to reduce temperature.
Usage and Maintenance
Disassembling the sealed head can cause damage to the headlamp and will void the warranty.
Fenix strongly recommends using quality rechargeable Ni-MH battery, alkaline battery will shorten the runtime with the lamp switched on high output.
The Fenix HL18R-T is a rechargeable headlamp that features the new patented SPORT headband fit system. With a simple click and twist you can easily adjust the fit with just one hand. Powered by the included rechargeable 1300mAh Li-polymer battery pack, the HL18R-T headlamp emits a maximum output of 500 lumens. Separate switches control three brightness levels of spotlight, one floodlight, and SOS. Easily switch out the battery pack for readily available AAA batteries if needed. IP66 rated rain/splashproof, with a 60° adjustable angle, and extremely light weight, the HL18R-T headlamp is the perfect fit for hikers and runners.
Length: 2.7” (68.5mm) Width: 1.85” (45mm) Height: 1.55” (39.5mm)
2.23 oz. (63.2g) including headband/excluding battery
One Li-polymer battery pack (included) or 3 AAA batteries (not included)
ARB-LP1300 Li-polymer battery pack, headband, Micro USB charging cable
Switches:
Spotlight switch: for on/off, mode switching , lockout function and output selection on spotlight mode.
Floodlight switch: for on/off, mode switching, lockout function and output selection on floodlight mode.
On/off
Press and hold the spotlight switch, the lamp will be turned on on Med of spotlight by default; press and hold the floodlight switch, the lamp will be turned on on Low of floodlight by default. Press and hold either of the two switches for 0.5 seconds to turn on/off the lamp.
Mode Switching
With the lamp switched on, single click either of the two switches to reach the corresponding mode.
Output Selection
Spotlight mode: single click the spotlight switch to cycle through Med→High→Low.
Floodlight mode: single click the floodlight switch to cycle through Low→SOS.
Lockout Function
Lock: when the lamp is switched off, press and hold either of the two switches, or simultaneously press the two switches for 3 seconds, the lamp will blink four times on Low of floodlight mode to indicate locked status.
Unlock: when the lamp is locked, simultaneously press the two switches for 3 seconds, the lamp will be activated with 4 one-second blinks and activated on Low of floodlight mode.
In locked status, clicking or pressing the switches will activate 4 one-second blinks on Low of floodlight mode to indicate locked status.
Battery Specifications
Type | Dimensions | Nominal Voltage | Usability | |
Fenix ARB-LP-1300 | 43 x 31 x 10.5 mm | 3.7 V | Recommended | √√ |
Ni-MH Battery | AAA | 1.2 V | Usable (No charging) | √ |
Alkaline Battery | AAA | 1.5 V | Usable (No charging) | √ |
Battery Replacement
Charging
Battery Level Indication
The indicators will display the the battery status for 3 seconds each time when the lamp is switched on. With the lamp switched off, single click either switch to check the battery status, single click once again the lamp will go out immediately, or without any operation the status will last for 3 seconds. There will be no response with the lamp locked.
Note: This only works with Fenix ARB-LP1300 Li-polymer battery.
Intelligent Protection
The lamp will accumulate a lot of heat when used on High output level for extended periods. The lamp will automatically step down by a few lumens to reduce temperature.
Usage and Maintenance
Disassembling the sealed head can cause damage to the headlamp and will void the warranty.
Fenix strongly recommends using quality rechargeable Ni-MH battery, alkaline battery will shorten the runtime with the lamp switched on high output.