ADJUSTMENTS
TIME | LIGHT LEVEL |
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM | POSSIBLE CAUSE |
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Light does not | 1. Circuit breaker or fuse is |
SYMPTOM | POSSIBLE CAUSE |
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Light does not | 1. Incorrect wiring. |
There are 6 preset selections for the amount of time the lights stay on: Test (5 seconds), 1, 5, 10, 15, and 20 minutes. Use a small, phillips screw driver to adjust the TIME control (see Figure 4).Turn the TIME control until it “snaps” into the desired time position.
The sensor can be prevented from turning on lights when there is already enough light in the room. Use a small phillips screw driver to set the light level using this diagram as a guide. In the fully clockwise position, the sensor turns on lights even in full daylight. In the fully
come on. | turned off. |
2. | If the lamp being con- |
| trolled has another switch, |
| it may be turned off. |
3. | Bulb is defective. |
4. | LIGHT control is set too far |
| toward the DARK position. |
5. | MODE switch is set to |
| OFF instead of AUTO. |
turn off. | 2. MODE switch is set to | |
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| ON instead of AUTO. |
| 3. | Motion is still present. |
| 4. | Delay set by TIME |
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| c o n t r o l h a s n o t |
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| expired. |
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Light comes on for | 1. | Heating or cooling ob- |
no reason in the Auto |
| jects (such as air |
5 Seconds
| Dark (low |
Any Light Level | light level) |
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T I M EL I G H T
20 Minutes
To adjust the photocell:
• When the light in the room is at the |
level you want the lights to turn on, |
set the switch to the AUTO position. |
• Put the TIME control to the 5 sec- |
ond position. |
• Put the LIGHT control to the mini- |
mum dark (fully |
position. Wait for the lights to turn |
off. |
• Turn the LIGHT adjustment clock- |
wise in very small steps and wait 2 |
seconds before moving your hand in |
front of the sensor. Repeat until the |
| 6. | Poor connection. |
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Lights do not stay | 1. | Motion has stopped in the |
on in the Auto mode. |
| room. |
| 2. | TIME control is set for too |
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| short a delay. |
SPECIFICATIONS
mode. | vents, appliances, or |
| drafts through the wall |
| box) are causing false |
| triggering. |
| 2. Switch on the sensor |
| has been turned off |
| and back on. |
| 3. There was a momen- |
| tary power interrup- |
| tion. The light will turn |
| off automatically when |
| the "on" time expires. |
lights controlled by the sensor come |
on. The light will now come on when |
the light level is at or below the pres- |
ent level and motion is detected. |
Electrical input | 120V, 60 Hz |
Fluorescent Load | (2 tube minimum) 30 Watt minimum 400 Watt maximum Rapid Start |
Motor Load | 1/8 HP maximum |
Incandescent | 500W maximum |
Adjustable approximately 5 sec. to 20 min. | |
Photocell Sensor | From full daylight to less than 1 FC. |
Complete Installation
•Replace control panel cover and install the decorative wall plate. In installations where the GE motion sensor switch is combined with other switches or outlets on an expanded box, a combination wall plate will need to be purchased. Various combination wall plates are available at Home Centers and Electrical Supply Stores.
•Slide the switch a couple of times to make sure it operates freely.
USE
MODE Selection Switch
Moving the switch selects one of three modes of operation: OFF, AUTO, ON
OFF: Lights stay off.
AUTO: Lights come on for time set when motion is detected and the light level is below the set level.
ON: Lights stay on continuously.
Coverage | up to 15 ft. at 150°, up to 30 ft. in front of the sensor |
WARNING
Risk of electric shock
•Shut off power at fuse box or circuit breaker before installation
•Use indoors only
Risk of fire
•Do not exceed electrical ratings
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