Heath Zenith Motion Sensor Quartz SL-5309 - Manual (Page 4)

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOM
Light will not come
on.
Light comes on in
daylight.
Light comes on for
no apparent rea-
son.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
1. The halogen lamp is positioned too
close to the Light Control's sensor
or pointed at nearby objects that
cause heat to trigger the sensor.
(Reposition the lamp away from
the sensor or nearby objects.)
2. Light Control's sensor is pointed
toward a heat source like an air
vent, dryer vent, or brightly-painted
heat-reflective surface. (Reposition
sensor.)
3. LIght Control is in Manual Mode.
(Switch to Auto.)
1. Heat or light from the halogen lamp
may be turning the Light Control on
and off. (Reposition the lamp away
from the sensor.)
2. Heat being reflected from other
objects may be affecting the Light
Control. (Re-aim sensor).
3. Light Control is in the TEST mode
and warming up. (Flashing is normal
under these conditions.)
SYMPTOM
Light stays on
continuously.
Light flashes on
and off.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
1. Light switch is turned off.
2. Halogen lamp is loose or burned
out.
3. Fuse is blown or circuit breaker
is turned off.
4. Daylight turn-off is in effect.
(Recheck after dark.)
5. Incorrect circuit wiring, if this is
a new installation.
6. Not aimed correctly. (Re-aim the
sensor to cover desired area.)
1. Light Control may be installed in
a relatively dark location.
2. Light Control is in TEST. (Select 1,
5 or 10 minutes for AUTO time.)
1. Light Control’s sensor may be
detecting small animals, sway-
ing trees, or automobile traffic.
(Re-aim sensor.)
2. Sensitivity is set too high. (Re-
duce sensitivity.)
See your Canadian Tire retailer for warranty information.