Troubleshooting

Before requesting service on your Verilux® lamp, please read the following:

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

Be sure the bulb is securely seated in the socket (see pages 8 and 9).

Make sure there is power to the wall outlet or try another outlet – one that is not connected to a dimmer.

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 into socket, repeat the bulb

 

securely into socket?

installation process.

 

Is the bulb new?

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

Blackening/Darkening

 

darken, but this will fade after a few minutes.

Is the bulb old?

With older bulbs, darkening of the tube 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:

DISCONNECT LAMP FROM OUTLET

 

 

PRIOR TO REPEATING THE BULB INSTALLATION PROCESS.

 

Is the lamp connected

Connect lamp plug only to wall outlet without dimmer switch.

 

to a dimmer switch?

 

 

 

Care and Cleaning

Your Verilux lamp is made from high quality materials that will last for many years with a minimum of care.

Clean only with a soft dry cloth – DO NOT USE SOLVENTS OR CLEANERS CONTAINING ABRASIVES OR AMMONIA.

WARNING: To prevent risk of shock or personal injury when cleaning lamp, make sure you have turned off and unplugged the lamp, and allow sufficient time for the bulb to cool.

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Verilux VT05 manual Troubleshooting, Care and Cleaning

VT05 specifications

The Verilux VT05 is an advanced daylight therapy lamp designed to help combat seasonal affective disorder (SAD), improve mood, and enhance overall well-being. This innovative product mimics natural sunlight, providing a bright, white light that can help boost energy levels and enhance focus, making it an ideal companion for those who experience the winter blues or spend extended periods indoors.

One of the standout features of the Verilux VT05 is its full-spectrum light technology. This technology replicates the full range of natural sunlight, promoting a more balanced and uplifting environment. The lamp emits light at 10,000 lux, which is the ideal brightness level recommended for effective light therapy. This intensity allows users to receive the benefits of daylight in just a short exposure time each day.

The design of the Verilux VT05 is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Its sleek, compact form allows it to fit seamlessly into various settings, whether on a desk, bedside table, or living room. The adjustable head of the lamp enables users to direct the light exactly where it’s needed most, ensuring optimal exposure and comfort.

Another significant characteristic of the VT05 is its UV-free light source. Unlike some sunlight mimicking lamps that may emit harmful ultraviolet rays, Verilux prioritizes safety by delivering only bright, natural light without the associated risks of skin damage. This safety measure makes it suitable for extended use, allowing users to enjoy the benefits of light therapy without concern.

Conveniently, the Verilux VT05 features customizable brightness settings, allowing users to select their preferred light intensity. This versatility makes it easier for individuals to tailor their light therapy experience based on personal preference and specific needs. Whether for reading, working, or simply enhancing the ambiance of a room, the lamp adapts to various activities and moods.

In addition to its functional capabilities, the Verilux VT05 is backed by thorough research and customer testimonials, reinforcing its place as a reliable choice in the light therapy market. Users often report improvements in mood, energy, and overall quality of life after incorporating this lamp into their daily routines.

Overall, the Verilux VT05 stands out as a top-tier daylight therapy lamp, combining innovative technology, user-friendly features, and a stylish design to promote a healthier, happier lifestyle. Whether combating seasonal affective disorder or merely seeking to increase well-being and productivity, this lamp offers a powerful solution for better living.