TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If you experience a problem, follow this guide.
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Lights will not come | 1. Light switch is turned off. | ||
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| 2. Flood light is loose or | |
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| burned out. |
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| 3. | Fuse is blown or circuit breaker |
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| is turned off. |
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| 4. | Daylight |
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| check after dark). |
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| 5. | Incorrect circuit wiring, if this is a |
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| new installation. |
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| sired area. |
Lights come | on | 1. Light Control may be installed in | |
in daylight. |
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| a relatively dark location. |
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| 2. | Light Control is in Test. |
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| (Set control switch to an |
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Lights come on for | 1. Light Control may be sensing | ||
no apparent | rea- |
| small animals or automobile traf- |
son. |
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| 2. | Range is set too high . |
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| (Reduce Range). |
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| 3. | Dual Brite™ Timer is on. |
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Lights turn off too | 1. Sensor is in a relatively dark | ||
late in |
| location. (Relocate sensor, or | |
Dawn setting |
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| use 3 hr or 6 hr setting.) |
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SYMPTOM | POSSIBLE CAUSE | |
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Lights stay on | 1. A flood lamp is positioned too close | |
continuously. | to the sensor or pointed at nearby | |
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| objects that cause heat to trigger the |
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| sensor. (Reposition the lamp away |
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| from the sensor or nearby objects). |
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| 2. Light Control is pointed toward a heat |
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| source like an air vent, dryer vent, or |
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| (Reposition sensor. Reduce Range). |
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| 3. Light Control is in Manual Mode. |
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| (Switch to Auto.) |
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Lights flash on | 1. Heat or light from the lamps may be | |
and off. | turning the Light Control on and off. | |
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| (Reposition the lamps away from the |
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| sensor). |
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| 2. Heat being reflected from other ob- |
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| jects may be affecting the sensor. |
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| (Reposition sensor). |
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| 3. Light Control is in the Test mode and |
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| warming up. (Flashing is normal un- |
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| der these conditions. Turn Boost off.) |
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| 4. Light may be leaking through the |
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| floodlamp reflectors. (Replace the |
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| lamps with new high quality PAR 38 |
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| lamps or make sure the metal lamp |
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| protectors are installed). |
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Lights | flash | 1. Sensor is detecting its own lights. |
once, then stay | (Reposition lamps to keep area be- | |
off in | Manual | low the sensor relatively dark.) |
Mode. |
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See your Canadian Tire retailer for warranty information.
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