MPOWERD LUCI User manual

USER MANUAL
INFLATABLE SOLAR LANTERN

Thank you for welcoming Luci into your family! We hope that this User
Guide will allow you to use her to her full potential. Follow these simple
instructions and we guarantee that Luci will help light up your life!
INTRODUCTION

PRODUCT COMPONENTS
Bottom View
Top View
Solar Panel with
Rechargeable
Batteries
ON/OFF button
Valve
Handle
LED lights
Cylinder

HOW TO CHARGE YOUR LUCI
Luci can be charged in both direct sunlight
and incandescent light. Turn Luci over, with
the solar panel facing the sunlight, and let
her soak in the light.
NOTE: this may vary due to environmental conditions and life of the lantern
charging time
8 hours
Sunlight
charging time
8 hours +
Incandescent Light

HOW TO INFLATE YOUR LUCI
UP
Step 1
Make sure Luci is
facing upward,
with the valve
on top and the
solar panel on
the bottom.
Step 2
Open the valve.
Step 3
Pinch the bottom
of the valve
and pull it up.
Step 5
Close the valve.
Step 4
Once fully pulled
apart, bite on
the valve and
simultaneously
blow into the
valve until fully
inflated.
Step 6 (optional)
Push valve down.

UP
HOW TO DEFLATE YOUR LUCI
Step 1
Make sure Luci is
facing upward,
with the valve
on top and
the battery on
the bottom.
Step 2
Open the valve.
Step 3
Squeeze the base
of the valve.
Step 4
Push down
and watch
Luci deflate.

HOW YOUR LUCI WORKS
To turn your Luci
on, press the
ON/OFF button.
Press once for
energy save and
dim lighting.
Press twice for
bright lighting.
Press three times
for emergency
flashing.
Press a fourth
time to shut off.

LUCI CAN GO ANYWHERE!
Put Luci around the home to add
a little extra light to any room.
Partially deflate to provide
a directional task light.
INDOORS
Let Luci make the night a
little brighter by using her
outdoors -- on your patio, in a
campground or even in a pool!
OUTDOORS

LUCI CAN SIT ANYWHERE!
Set Luci down
anywhere you
choose, without
having to worry
about her
toppling over.

LUCI CAN HANG ANYWHERE!
Hang Luci up easily
by her handle
to let her glow
from higher up.

HOME & INDOORS
Reading at night has never been easier than
with Luci by your side! Slightly deflate Luci
and turn her in any direction to use her as a
directional reading light.

CAMPING & OUTDOORS
All of Luci’s features make her perfect
for camping. She is a safe and reliable
alternative to matches, fuel and batteries.
Bring Luci along on your next camping trip
to see how useful she is!

POWER OUTAGE & CAR SAFETY
Luci is great to have around the house in
case of a power outage or in your car in
case of a breakdown. Let Luci be there for
you when you need her most!

THE LUCI DOS AND DON’TS
DON’TSDOS
Don’t drink out of luci.
Don’t puncture.
Don’t expose Luci to coarse
substances that might scratch the
surface like sand, dirt and mud.
Do clean the body of your
Luci with a damp cloth.
Don’t keep Luci by flame.Do recharge your Luci.

WHAT TO DO IF YOUR LUCI STOPS WORKING
Make sure you are recharging your Luci with the panel
directly facing sunlight or incandescent light.
Make sure you are pressing the button correctly.
Make sure you charge your Luci for at least 8 hours.
Make sure you are in a dark enough location to see the light!
If your Luci is still not working, please look at the warranty information and mail us back your product within a year for a full
exchange on any manufacturer defects. Your Luci comes with a 1-year warranty; we will be happy to exchange your item!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Luci’s lifespan? Luci has 300-500 cycles of full charge to full depletion so
the length of time she lasts depends on frequency of use.
What happens when it’s cloudy out?
Because Luci is waterproof, she will not be affected
by rain and remember if its really rainy she floats!
On her brightest setting, Luci can light
up 15 square feet of area.
Luci will retain 50% of her charge for 2 years if left inactive
-- i.e. she will only lose 2.5% of her charge per month.
Yes, but its preferable that you let Luci
charge fully before using it.
How long can Luci retain her
charge when going unused?
Is it possible to charge
Luci while in use?
How much area does Luci light up?
What happens if I use Luci
while it is raining?
If it is cloudy outside and you do not have access to
incandescent light, Luci will charge, as long as it is not
too cloudy and it is still daylight, but it will take longer.
When Luci is fully charged, you will receive 6 to
12 hours of light dependent on brightness level.
How many hours of lighting will I
receive from one single charge?

THE MPOWERD VISION
Founded in 2012 as a Benefit Corporation, MPOWERD seeks to do well
by doing good. We contribute to abolishing energy poverty through
the development and manufacturing of innovative, affordable lighting
and power products. Our goal is to provide access to bright light for
everyone. We seek to provide viable options to supersede, replace and
eliminate the environmentally unfriendly, dangerous and costly means
by which people are presently forced to find light.

GIVE LUCI
MPOWERD is committed to empowering communities who are living
without reliable energy access with clean lighting sources. Customers
are encouragedto learn about how access to quality lighting can make
a difference around the world and to give, so that LUCI can reach high-
need communities at a discounted rate. These solar lanterns are solely
distributed through our authorized NGO partners, who are working
with us to help end energy poverty!
Please visit:www.mpowerd.com/give-luci