Product Overview
The Streamlight TLR-8 HL-X G sub USB is a compact, high-performance weapon-mounted tactical light designed for precision and reliability. It features a powerful 1000-lumen white light and an integrated green aiming laser, making it suitable for various tactical applications. This model is specifically designed for select 1913 short-railed weapons.

Figura 1: Fronte view of the Streamlight TLR-8 HL-X G sub tactical flashlight, showing the light and laser module.
Cuntenutu di u pacchettu
Verificate chì tutti l'articuli sò presenti in u pacchettu:
- TLR-8 G HL-X sub USB Weapon Light
- 1x SL-B9 Rechargeable Battery
- Cavu USB-C
- Interchangeable High and Low Switches
- Key Kit and Multi-tool
- Guida di l'utente (questu manuale)
Installazione è installazione
1. Installazione è carica di a batteria
The TLR-8 HL-X G sub uses a rechargeable SL-B9 Li-Ion battery. Ensure the battery is fully charged before first use.
- Unscrew the bezel of the light to access the battery compartment.
- Insert the SL-B9 rechargeable battery with the positive (+) end facing towards the light head.
- Securely screw the bezel back on.
- To charge, connect the USB-C cable to the light's USB-C port and to a power source. The charging indicator will show charging status.

Figure 2: The SL-B9 rechargeable battery and the TLR-8 HL-X G sub, illustrating battery type.
2. Mounting to a Weapon Rail
The TLR-8 HL-X G sub is designed for select 1913 short-railed weapons. Use the rail grip clamp system for secure attachment.
- Ensure the firearm is unloaded and safe before handling.
- Allenta u rail clamp screw on the TLR-8 HL-X G sub.
- Align the light with the desired rail slot on your weapon.
- Push the light onto the rail until the crossbar engages with a rail slot.
- Stringhje u rail clamp screw firmly by hand. No tools are typically required for initial attachment.
Nota di cumpatibilità:
This device is exclusively designed for use with the following 1913 short-railed weapons: Smith & Wesson M&P M2.0 subcompact, Beretta Px4 Storm subcompact, Springfield Armory XD-E, XD-S and Hellcat Pro, Heckler & Koch HK45 compact, and Sig Sauer P365 XMACRO. Verify compatibility before attempting installation.

Figure 3: The TLR-8 HL-X G sub showing its rail mounting mechanism.
3. Changing Rear Paddle Switches
The TLR-8 HL-X G sub comes with interchangeable ambidextrous rear paddle switches (high and low) to suit user preference. Use the provided multi-tool for this operation.
- Using the multi-tool, carefully remove the existing paddle switch.
- Align the desired new paddle switch (high or low) with the slot.
- Press firmly until it clicks into place, ensuring it is securely seated.

Figure 4: Illustration of the high and low paddle switches, demonstrating the interchangeable design.
Istruzzioni di funziunamentu
1. Basic Operation (Light and Laser Modes)
The TLR-8 HL-X G sub features three primary modes: LED light only, LED/laser combo, and laser only.
- Attivazione Momentanea: Press and hold either ambidextrous paddle switch. Release to turn off.
- Constant On: Toccate rapidamente unu di i dui interruttori à paletta. Toccate torna per spegne.
- Selezzione di modu: To cycle through modes (Light Only, Light/Laser, Laser Only), press and hold one paddle switch, then quickly tap the other paddle switch. Release both to set the desired mode. The device will remember the last selected mode.
2. Strobe Mode
The strobe mode can be user-enabled for tactical situations.
- To activate strobe, quickly double-tap either paddle switch.
- To deactivate strobe, quickly double-tap again or turn the light off and on.
3. Laser Adjustment (Zeroing)
The integrated green laser can be adjusted for windage and elevation to ensure accuracy. Use the provided multi-tool or a suitable small hex wrench (e.g., 1.3mm hex) for adjustment.
- Identify the windage (horizontal) and elevation (vertical) adjustment screws on the side and bottom of the unit.
- Using the appropriate tool, turn the screws incrementally to adjust the laser point of aim.
- Ajustamentu di l'altitudine: Turning the screw marked "D/U" (Down/Up) will move the laser vertically.
- Ajustamentu di u vento: Turning the screw marked "R/L" (Right/Left) will move the laser horizontally.
- Perform live-fire zeroing at a safe range to fine-tune the laser's accuracy with your firearm.

Figura 5: Side view of the TLR-8 HL-X G sub, highlighting the laser adjustment screws for windage and elevation.
4. Safe Off Feature
The TLR-8 HL-X G sub includes a "Safe Off" feature to prevent accidental activation and conserve battery life. To engage or disengage, rotate the head of the light approximately 1/4 turn counter-clockwise from the fully tightened position. This will mechanically disconnect the battery circuit.
Mantenimentu è Cura
- Pulizia: Aduprà un soft, damp cloth to clean the exterior of the light. For the lens, use a lens cleaning cloth and solution to avoid scratching. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
- Cura di a batteria: Store the SL-B9 battery in a cool, dry place when not in use. Recharge regularly to maintain optimal performance. Avoid fully depleting the battery for extended periods.
- Anelli O: Periodically inspect the O-rings for wear and tear. Apply a thin coat of silicone grease to maintain water resistance.
- Conservazione: When storing the light for extended periods, engage the "Safe Off" feature or remove the battery to prevent accidental discharge and battery drain.
Risoluzione di prublemi
| Prublemu | Causa Possibile | Soluzione |
|---|---|---|
| A luce/u laser ùn s'accende micca. | Battery is dead or low. "Safe Off" feature engaged. Battery inserted incorrectly. | Charge the battery. Disengage "Safe Off" by rotating the head. Reinsert battery correctly. |
| Laser cannot be zeroed accurately. | Incorrect tool used for adjustment screws. Screws are too tight. | Ensure you are using the correct small hex wrench (e.g., 1.3mm). Apply gentle, firm pressure. If screws are stuck, contact Streamlight support. |
| A luce tremola o s'affiebilisce inaspettatamente. | Low battery. Loose battery connection. Dirty contacts. | Recharge battery. Ensure bezel is tightened. Clean battery contacts with a clean cloth. |
Specificazioni
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Numero di mudellu | 69478 |
| Light Output (White LED) | 1000 lumens |
| Intensità di u fasciu | 10,000 Candela |
| Distanza di fasciu | 200 metri |
| Tipu di laser | Green Aiming Laser (Class 3R, 510-530nm, <5mW output) |
| Run Time (Light Only / Light & Laser) | minuti 30 |
| Run Time (Green Laser Only) | 29 ore |
| Tipu di batterie | 1x SL-B9 Rechargeable Li-Ion (included) |
| Materiale | Alluminiu |
| Culore | Neru |
| Dimensioni (P x L x A) | 2.51" x 1.16" x 1.46" |
| Pesu | 2.88 once |
| Resistenza à l'acqua | Resistente à l'acqua (IPX4) |
| Tipu di muntatura | Gun Mount (for Select 1913 Rails Only) |
Garanzia è Supportu
The Streamlight TLR-8 HL-X G sub USB is backed by a Garanzia limitata a vitaQuesta garanzia copre i difetti di materiale è di fabricazione per tutta a vita di u pruduttu, eccettu batterie, lampadine, abusi è usura normale.
For warranty claims, technical support, or further assistance, please visit the official Streamlight websitu o cuntattate u so serviziu clienti. Pudete ancu visità u Negoziu Streamlight nant'à Amazon per infurmazioni è risorse nantu à i prudutti.





