Verilux vt20 Troubleshooting, Technical Specifications, Problem, Check, Solution, Bulb, Power

Models: vt20

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Troubleshooting

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 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.

CAUTION:

DISCONNECT LAMP FROM OUTLET

 

 

PRIOR TO REPEATING THE BULB 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?

 

 

 

Light won’t tilt

Are the thumb screws

Loosen the two blue thumb screws on the back of the unit, adjust the lamp

too tight?

to the desired angle and re-tighten the two thumb screws.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Technical Specifications

HappyLight Liberty Series Natural Spectrum Energy Lamp Environment

Operating Temperature: 15 to 35°C (56 to 95°F)

Storage Temperature: 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F)

Relative Humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing

Bulb

Replacement bulb: 36 watt 10,000-hour bulb.

Replace with Verilux brand only, Model number CFML36VLX by calling 1-800-454-4408 or visiting www.verilux.com.

Power

Input Power: 120 VAC, 60Hz, 0.50 A

UL Listed in Canada and the USA

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Verilux vt20 manual Troubleshooting, Technical Specifications, Problem, Check, Solution, Bulb, Power