Troubleshooting Guide
SYMPTOM | POSSIBLE CAUSE | |
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Lights will | 1. | Light switch is turned off. |
not come | 2. | Flood light is loose or burned out. |
on. | 3. | Fuse is blown or circuit breaker is |
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| turned off. |
| 4. | Daylight turnoff is in effect. (Re- |
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| check after dark). |
| 5. | Incorrect circuit wiring, if this is a |
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| new installation. |
| 6. | |
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| sired area. |
Lights come | 1. | Control may be installed in a rela- |
on in |
| tively dark location. |
daylight. | 2. | Control is in Test. (Set control |
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| switch to an |
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Lights come | 1. | Control may be sensing small ani- |
on for no |
| mals or automobile traffic. (Re- |
apparent |
| aim sensor or use lens shield). |
reason. | 2. | Sensitivity is set too high. (Reduce |
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| sensitivity. Turn Range Boost off). |
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Technical Service
SYMPTOM | POSSIBLE CAUSE | |
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Lights stay | 1. | A lamp is positioned too close to |
on continu- |
| the sensor or pointed at objects |
ously. |
| that causes the sensor to trigger. |
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| (Aim the lamp away from the sen- |
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| sor or objects). |
| 2. | Control is pointed at a heat source |
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| like an air vent, dryer vent, or brightly- |
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| painted |
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| aim sensor. Turn Boost off). |
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Lights flash | 1. Heat or light from the lamps may be | |
on and off. |
| turning the Light Control on and off. |
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| (Aim lamps away from the sensor. |
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| Turn Boost off). |
| 2. | Reflected heat from other objects |
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| are triggering the sensor. |
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| sensor. Turn Boost off). |
| 3. | Control is warming up. (Flashing is |
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| normal under these conditions. Wait |
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| 1 minute for sensor to warm up). |
| 4. | Control is in Test. (Set control switch |
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| to an |
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(Do Not Send Products)
If you experience a problem, follow this guide. You may also want to visit our Web site at: www.desatech.com. If the problem persists, call* for assistance at
DESA Specialty Products™
P.O. Box 90004, Bowling Green, KY
*If contacting Technical Service, please have the following information available: Model Number, Date of Purchase, and Place of Purchase.