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Hand Open the lantern and then snap it nicely into place when you close it. The pull-out function is very smooth and easy and the flashlight has its own handle. You can charge it with the USB cable that comes with it or with the solar panel on top. The flashlight portion is very bright, easily projects 200 feet or more The most beautiful is that it also has a flashlight in the bottom and the battery life is good.