TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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Light will not | 1. | Light switch is turned off. | ||
come on. | 2. | Light is loose or burned out. | ||
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| 3. | Fuse is blown or circuit breaker is |
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| turned off. |
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| 4. | Daylight |
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| after dark). |
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| 5. | Incorrect circuit wiring, if this is a new |
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Light comes | 1. | Light control may be installed in a | ||
on | in | day- |
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light. |
| 2. | Light control is in Test. (Set control | |
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| switch to an |
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Light comes | 1. | Light control may be sensing small animals | ||
on | for no |
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apparent rea- | 2. | Sensitivity is set too high. (Reduce | ||
son. |
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Light | turns | 1. | Sensor is in a relatively dark location. (Relo- | |
off too late in |
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setting. |
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Light stays on | 1. | The lamp is positioned too close to the |
continuously. |
| sensor or pointed at nearby objects |
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| that cause heat to trigger the sensor. |
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| (Reposition the lamp away from the |
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| sensor or nearby objects.) |
| 2.Sensor is pointed toward a heat source | |
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| like an air vent, dryer vent, or brightly- |
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| position sensor.) |
| 3. | Light control is in Manual Mode. |
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| (Switch to Auto.) |
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Light flashes | 1. | Heat or light from the lamp may be turning |
on and off. |
| the light control on and off.(Reposition the |
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| lamp away from the sensor.) |
| 2. | Heat being reflected from other ob- |
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| jects may be affecting the sensor. |
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| (Reposition sensor.) |
| 3. | Light control is in the Test mode and |
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| warming up. (Flashing is normal under |
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| these conditions. Turn Boost off.) |
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Light flashes | 1. | Sensor is detecting its own light. (Re- |
once, then stays |
| position lamp to keep area below the |
off in Manual |
| sensor relatively dark.) |
Mode. |
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See your Canadian Tire retailer for warranty information.