Verilux VD11 manual Troubleshooting, Care and Cleaning

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Troubleshooting

Before requesting service on your Verilux® lamp, please:

Make sure all power connectors, cords and plugs are inserted fully and securely.

Be sure the bulb is securely seated into the socket. (See page 7.)

Make sure there is power to the wall outlet, or try another one.

PROBLEM

CHECK

 

SOLUTION

 

Has the plug come

Insert plug securely into wall outlet.

 

loose?

 

 

 

Light Won’t

Is the bulb old?

Check bulb for blackening/darkening at bottom of spiral where it joins the

Come On

 

base (an indicator of bulb life) and replace bulb.

 

Is the bulb connected

Be sure the bulb is securely seated in the socket. Repeat the bulb

 

securely into socket?

installation process.

CAUTION:

Always unplug lamp before performing

 

 

bulb replacement or installation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is the bulb new?

Sometimes when a new bulb is turned on for the first time the tubing will

Blackening/Darkening

 

darken, but this will fade after a few minutes.

Is the bulb old?

With older bulbs, darkening of the tubing indicates end of bulb life. (This

at Ends of Bulb

 

doesn’t affect operation except to reduce the amount of light available,

 

 

since the phosphor in that area has become inactive.) Bulb replacement

 

 

is recommended.

 

 

 

Has the plug come

Insert plug securely into wall outlet.

 

loose?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light Flickers

Is the bulb connected

Be sure the bulb is securely seated into the socket. Repeat the bulb

securely to the socket?

installation process.

CAUTION:

Always unplug lamp before performing

 

 

bulb replacement or installation.

 

Is the lamp connected

Connect lamp plug only to wall outlet without dimmer switch.

 

to a dimmer switch?

 

 

 

Care and Cleaning

Your lamp is made from high-quality materials that will last for many years with minimum care. You may want to periodically clean the lamp using a mild non-abrasive cleaner and soft cloth. When cleaning, make sure you have turned off and unplugged the unit and allowed sufficient time for the unit to cool.

CAUTION: Do not use solvents or cleaners containing abrasives, or ammonia-based cleaners.

CAUTION: After cleaning the lamp, properly wipe away and dry all moisture before restoring power.

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Contents SmartLight Curve VD11-MAN-Rev9.indd 13 1003 AM Important Safeguards Important Safeguards Illus. B Assembly InstructionsIllus. a Why the Name Productivity Lamp? Scientifically Tuned to the Human EyeBulb Replacement Instructions IllusBefore requesting service on your Verilux lamp, please TroubleshootingCare and Cleaning Component Order Form Cut Along Dashed LineVerilux, Inc., 340 Mad River Park, Waitsfield, VT 05673 Fax Payment MethodVD11-MAN-Rev9.indd 13 1003 AM Warranty Registration Name Address Phone Number Email Address Model #Date of Purchase Month/Day/Year Please cut out form and send toOne-Year Limited Warranty Mad River Park, Waitsfield, VT

VD11 specifications

The Verilux VD11 is a sophisticated and highly effective light therapy device designed to combat seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and enhance overall mood and energy levels. Its state-of-the-art features and technologies make it a preferred choice for individuals seeking an efficient solution for light deprivation during the darker months of the year.

One of the primary features of the Verilux VD11 is its Bright Light Therapy capability, which mimics natural daylight to help improve one’s mood and alleviate symptoms of SAD. The device emits a bright light of 10,000 lux, which is the optimal intensity recommended by healthcare professionals for effective light therapy. This high level of brightness enables users to achieve their desired therapeutic effects in a shorter amount of time compared to less potent devices.

The VD11 utilizes a full-spectrum light technology that replicates the qualities of natural sunlight. This feature ensures that the light emitted is not only bright but also rich in wavelengths that promote mental well-being. With no harmful UV rays, users can engage with this light therapy device safely without worrying about skin damage or eye strain.

Another critical characteristic of the Verilux VD11 is its sleek and modern design, which makes it a practical addition to any home or office space. The lightweight and portable construction allows for easy transportation, enabling users to benefit from light therapy wherever they go. The adjustable brightness settings provide flexibility, allowing users to personalize their experience and find the intensity that best suits their needs.

Additionally, the VD11 incorporates a timer function, allowing users to set the duration of their therapy sessions easily. This feature is particularly helpful for individuals who have a busy schedule but still want to integrate light therapy into their daily routine. Users can relax and perform tasks while enjoying the benefits of light therapy without constant monitoring.

Lastly, the Verilux VD11 stands out for its user-friendly interface. With simple controls and clear instructions, individuals can start their light therapy sessions easily, making it accessible to everyone, regardless of technological proficiency.

In summary, the Verilux VD11 is an innovative light therapy device packed with features designed to enhance user experience and effectiveness. Its 10,000 lux brightness, full-spectrum light technology, customizable settings, and sleek design make it a top choice for those looking to uplift their mood and energy levels. By integrating this device into daily life, users can enjoy a brighter and more invigorating experience.