HAY Host Portable Rechargeable Lamp - Cream - Large : 30cm

The HAY Host Portable Rechargeable Lamp is a compact, understated light designed to blend into its...

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The HAY Host Portable Rechargeable Lamp is designed for users seeking a discreet, versatile lighting solution. Its primary benefit is providing adjustable, pleasant illumination wherever needed, indoors or in sheltered outdoor areas. A potential caveat is the reliance on USB-C charging and a maximum light duration per charge. This compact lamp features a slim profile, downward-facing light, integrated magnetic base, included steel base for non-magnetic surfaces, and a rechargeable battery with sleep mode.

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ColourCream
Model Part Number55200156516737
BrandHay

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FAQs

What is the battery life of the HAY Host Portable Rechargeable Lamp?

The Host Portable 220 provides a minimum of 8 hours of light per charge, while the Host Portable 300 offers a minimum of 16 hours before recharging is required.

Can this lamp be used outdoors?

Yes, with its IP44 rating, the lamp can be used in sheltered outdoor areas such as covered patios or balconies, but not in direct exposure to rain or harsh weather.

How do I adjust the brightness?

Brightness is adjusted by pressing and holding the power control button. Release the button when the desired brightness is reached.

What is Sleep Mode for?

Sleep Mode is designed for safe transport of the lamp or when it will not be used for extended periods, helping to conserve battery power.

What type of light does the lamp emit?

The lamp provides energy-saving, warm white light with a color temperature of 2,700 K, creating a pleasant atmosphere.

What is included with the lamp?

The lamp comes with an integrated magnet in the base and a separate flat steel base for use on non-magnetic surfaces.

How is the lamp recharged?

The lamp is recharged via a standard USB-C port.

Troubleshooting

Lamp does not turn on

Ensure the lamp is fully charged. Check the USB-C cable and power adapter connection. If the issue persists, activate Sleep Mode, then try again.

Dim light output

Check if the battery is low and needs recharging. Ensure the brightness is not set to its minimum level.

Lamp not charging

Verify the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the lamp and the power adapter. Try a different USB-C cable or power adapter.

Magnetic base not holding securely

Ensure the metal surface is clean and free of debris. The surface must be sufficiently magnetic for the lamp to adhere firmly.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile placement due to magnetic and flat base options.
  • Adjustable brightness creates personalized lighting.
  • Portable and cordless design enhances mobility.
  • Suitable for both indoor and sheltered outdoor use.
  • Understated design complements various decors.

Cons

  • Battery life varies (8-16 hours) and requires recharging.
  • Relies on USB-C charging, needing a compatible power source.
  • Downward light might not be suitable for ambient room lighting.
  • IP44 rating means it's for sheltered outdoor use only, not direct rain.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: To set up, ensure the lamp is charged using the provided USB-C cable and a compatible power adapter (not included). Once charged, place the lamp on your desired surface using the magnetic base or the included steel base. To activate, press the power/dimmer control. Adjust brightness by holding the control.

Compatibility: The USB-C port is a standard interface. Ensure your power adapter meets the device's charging requirements. The lamp is designed for use with its included bases.

Care: Wipe the lamp clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or immersing the lamp in water. Ensure the lamp is dry before charging. For long-term storage, activate the Sleep Mode.