Regent Sheffield CMS240W - Manual (Page 6)

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Is there motion in the detection zone?
• Make sure the sensor is not picking up moving objects
such as trees, traffic, etc.
TEST FOR YOURSELF.
• Cover the sensor lens with cardboard to prevent
sensor from detecting motion. If the lights stay off,
something in the detection zone is triggering the sensor.
• If this is the case, reduce the sensitivity.
• Reposition motion sensor.
*If the lights stay on with sensor lens covered,
contact customer service.
Is the unit in the AUTO mode?
• Make sure the unit is not in one of the three NIGHT TIME
ON modes.
Is there motion in the detection zone?
• Make sure the sensor is not picking up moving objects
such as trees, traffic, etc.
• If this is the case, reduce the sensitivity.
• Reposition motion sensor.
If there is no motion, then the unit may be in the override mode.
• Turn the light switch to the “OFF”position for 90 seconds,
and then back to the “ON”position. This will send the unit
back into the AUTO mode.
*If the lights continue to stay on, contact customer
service.
Is the unit in the AUTO mode?
• Make sure the unit is not in one of the three NIGHT TIME
ON MODES.
The light given off from the unit’s own lamp(s) is affecting the
motion sensor.
• Re-aim lamp(s).
• Reposition motion sensor.
Is the switch on the bottom of the motion sensor in the test
mode?
• Move the switch to the AUTO 4, AUTO 12 or NIGHT TIME
ON position.
Is the motion detector shado wed?
• Reposition motion sensor.
Is the surrounding external ambient light too bright? (If so, the
unit may think it’s daytime.)
• Re-aim the head.
• Relocate or reposition the unit a way from the light.
Are you allowing adequate time to enter the dusk to dawn
mode?
• Turn the light switch to the “OFF”position for 5 seconds,
and then back to the “ON”position.
Is there more than one fixture on an indoor wall switch?
• If so, put them on separate switches.
Is the sensor in the correct setting?
• Move slide switch to 2 hr, 4 hr or 6 hr setting.
Was NIGHT TIME ON setting changed after lights were already
on in a different NIGHT TIME ON setting?
• Night Time On mode setting cannot be changed until
the next dawn once light is operating in that setting. See
“How to select your desired feature.”
If lights do not come on at all in NIGHT TIME ON mode:
Is the surrounding external ambient light too bright? (If so,
the unit may think it’s daytime.)
• Re-aim the head.
• Relocate or reposition the unit a way from the light.
OUTDOOR LIGHTS COME ON
FOR NO APPARENT REASON AT
NIGHT
LIGHTS STAY ON AT NIGHT AND
DO NOT TURN OFF
LIGHTS CONTINUOUSLY BLINK
ON AND OFF AT NIGHT
LIGHTS ARE ON
DURING THE DAY
CANNOT ACTIVATE DUSK TO
DAWN MODE AT NIGHT
(OVERRIDE)
LIGHTS DO NOT COME ON IN
NIGHT TIME ON MODE
LIGHTS WILL NOT RESPOND TO
SELECTED NIGHT TIME ON
SETTING