TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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Light will not come on. | 1. | Light switch is turned off. | 1. | Turn light switch on. |
| 2. | Lamp is loose or burned out. | 2. | Check lamp and replace if burned out. |
| 3. | Fuse is blown or circuit breaker is turned off. | 3. | Replace fuse or turn circuit breaker on. |
| 4. | Daylight | 4. | Recheck after dark. |
| 5. | Incorrect circuit wiring, if this is a new installation. | 5. | Verify wiring is correct. |
| 6. | Light control aimed in wrong direction. | 6. | |
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Light comes on in day- | 1. | Light control may be installed in a relatively dark | 1. | The fixture is operating normally under these condi- |
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| 2. | Light control is in TEST. | 2. | Set control switch to 1, 5, or 10 minutes. |
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Light comes on for no | 1. | Light control may be sensing small animals or auto- | 1. | |
apparent reason. |
| mobile traffic. |
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| 2. | Range is set too high. | 2. | Reduce range. |
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Light stays on continu- | 1. | A lamp is positioned too close to the light control or | 1. | Reposition the lamp away from the light control or |
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| pointed at nearby objects that cause heat to trigger |
| nearby objects. |
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| the light control. |
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| 2. | The light control may be picking up a heat source | 2. | |
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| like an air vent, dryer vent, or brightly painted, heat- |
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| reflective surface. |
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| 3. | Light control is in manual mode. | 3. | Switch light control to AUTO. |
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Light flashes on and | 1. | Heat or light from the lamps may be turning the light | 1. | Reposition the lamp away from the light control. |
off. |
| control on and off. |
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| 2. | Heat being reflected from other objects may be turn- | 2. | Reposition light control. |
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| 3. | Light control is in the TEST mode and warming up. | 3. | Flashing is normal under these conditions. |
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Light flashes once, then | Light control is detecting its own lights. | Reposition lamp to keep area below the light control | ||
stays off in manual |
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mode. |
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