Star Lights Smart Light 1000 - Manual (Page 7)

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Smart Light 1000 ™ Trouble Shooting Guide
SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Light won't
come on.
• Power not on. • Turn on indoor switch or check fuse.
• Grounded incorrectly. • Check ground wire.
• Light bulb blown. • Check bulb and replace if necessary.
While in
Porch Light
Mode the
LED flashes
"RED" but
the Light
Bulb does
work.
• Low Battery Condition -
(Line Voltage to fixture
dropped to 11.5 Volts or
below for a period of 45
seconds). • Charge or replace the Coach the Battery.
• Check breaker on Coach charging system and reset if
necessary.
• Too much load on wire
supplying power to the
fixture. • Up-size wire gauge from distribution panel to Fixture.
• Up-size wire gauge to distribution panel from battery.
Smart Light
1000 ™ only
works as a
Porch light
• SL1000 ™ wired wrong • Switch power leads to fixture.
Light stays
on in AUTO
MODE.
• Fixture operating in
PORCH LIGHT MODE. • Re-program with indoor switch.
•
Wired incorrectly. • Check that wiring is connected properly.
• Frequent changes in heat
are being detected. • Check sensing area for possible heat sources i.e. water heater
exhaust, moving vehicles, or other heat source. Adjust the
sensitivity to a less sensitive setting.
SL1000 ™ will
not energize
the bulb in
auto mode
when there
is motion
within the
detection
area
• The SL1000 ™ is blinking
"BLUE" not "GREEN"
• Wait until night time, as the SL1000 ™ will not change modes
until the outside light has dropped to a certain Luminous
level.
• Make sure that a street light, parking lot lighting or other
bright light is not directly shinning on the fixture.
• Wait until the fixture has time to determine which mode to
operate in. It always defaults to daytime mode once
triggered and takes 30 seconds to change modes.
Light keeps
cycling
"ON" &
"OFF"
 Changes in heat are
being detected from a
fixed heat source  Check the field of view for hot gas vents, camp fires, or other
heat sources. If possible, reposition your coach.
 Light and Heat are
being reflected back
onto the sensor  Mask reflective surfaces to eliminate the reflection, or
reposition the coach if possible.
 Sudden temperature
changes due to storms
or high winds or rain  Turn sensor off until storm passes.
While in
"Auto
Mode" the
LED flashes
"RED" but
the Light
Bulb does
"NOT"
Work.

Low Battery Condition
- (Line Voltage to fixture
dropped to 11.5 Volts or
below for a period of 45
seconds). 
Start the generator if applicable. Otherwise, charge or
replace the Coach the Battery.

Check breaker on Coach charging system and reset if
necessary.

Too much load on wire
supplying power to the
fixture.

Up-size wire gauge to distribution panel from battery.