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LIGHT MY BRICKS LEGO Winter Village Post Office 10222 Instructions Manual

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Light My Bricks: LEGO Winter Village Post
Office 10222 Lighting Kit
The following page is the instructions for the
Light My Bricks LEGO Winter
Village Post Office (10222) LED light kit.
If you run into any issues, please refer to the
online troubleshooting guide.
To ensure a trouble-free installation of your light kit, please read and follow
each step carefully. These instructions can be downloaded in PDF format
here
Please note: This page lists instructions for the LED light kit only. If you are
wishing to purchase the Light My Bricks LEGO Winter Village Post Office (10222)
LED light kit , please click
here
to view the product page

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  • Page 1 These instructions can be downloaded in PDF format here Please note: This page lists instructions for the LED light kit only. If you are wishing to purchase the Light My Bricks LEGO Winter Village Post Office (10222) LED light kit , please click here...

  • Page 2: Package Contents

    Package Contents: 4x White 15cm Micro Bit Lights 5x White 15cm Bit Lights 11x Flashing White 15cm Bit Lights 2x White Strip Lights 1x Micro 4-Port Expansion Board 4x 6-Port Expansion Board 1x Flicker Effects Board 2x 5cm Connecting Cables 3x 15cm Connecting Cables 1x 30cm Connecting Cable 1x AA Battery Pack (requires 3x AA Batteries)
  • Page 3 in between each stud. CAUTION: Forcing LEGO® to connect over a cable can result in damaging the cable and light. Connecting cable connectors to Expansion Boards Take extra care when inserting connectors to ports of Expansion Boards. Connectors can be inserted only one way. With the expansion board facing up, look for the soldered “=”...
  • Page 4 Incorrectly inserting the connector can can result in bent pins inside the port or possible overheating of the expansion board when connected. Connecting cable connectors to Strip Lights Take extra care when inserting connectors to ports on the Strip Lights. Connectors can be inserted only one way.
  • Page 5 similar to connecting lights and cables to Strip Lights. With the expansion board facing up, ensure the side of the connector with the wires exposed is facing down. If a plug won’t fit easily into a port connector, do not force it. Use your fingernail to push the plastic part of the connector to the micro port.
  • Page 6 OK, Let’s Begin! 1.) We will first install lights to the post office truck. Disconnect the following sections surrounding the front and back of the truck as shown below:...
  • Page 7 Disconnect the two headlight sections and disassemble one of them as shown below...
  • Page 8 2.) Take a White 15cm Micro Bit Light and with the cable facing the same way as the tap, place the LED inside the plate underneath. Ensuring the LED is facing the correct way up, secure the Bit Light in place by reconnecting the trans clear round plate.
  • Page 9 Repeat this process to install another White 15cm Micro Bit Light to the other headlight, before reconnecting it to the front of the truck.
  • Page 10 3.) Lay both cables in between studs leading to the back of the truck, then secure them in place by reconnecting all the pieces we removed earlier over the top.
  • Page 11 Connect the Bit Lights to the Micro 4-Port Expansion Board. Take the Flat Battery Pack and insert 2x NEW CR2032 Batteries inside. Connect the Battery Pack cable to the larger port on the expansion board, then turn it ON to test the headlights are working OK.
  • Page 12 expansion board issues on our online troubleshooting guide. 4.) Turn the truck over so we can access underneath of it, then disconnect the 4×6 plate. Stick 2x Adhesive Squares onto the back of the Flat Battery Pack, then stick it it underneath the truck with the switch facing the back.
  • Page 13 Disconnect the rear wheel section and lay the battery pack cable underneath, before reconnecting it over the top, securing the cable. 5.) We will now install the rear lights to the truck. First disconnect this section and disconnect the trans red round plates.
  • Page 14 Take another White 15cm Micro Bit Light and place the LED facing up over the top of one of the grey studs. Secure the Bit Light in place by reconnecting one of the trans red round plates over the top, then repeat this step to install another White 15cm Micro Bit Light to the other rear light.
  • Page 15 6.) Tuck the bit light cables underneath this section, then before we reconnect this to the back of the truck, lay the battery pack cable in between studs as shown below: Connect the two Bit Lights to the Micro 4-Port Expansion Board, then turn the battery pack ON to test the rear lights are working OK.
  • Page 16 7.) Neaten up the cables by twisting and folding them together into a neat bunch. Place the components directly in front of the light grey back piece before reconnecting the main carriage section.
  • Page 17 Test all lights are working OK. 8.) We will now install lights to the gazebo. First lift up the four roof sections, then disconnect the 2x trans red round plates from the front.
  • Page 18 Take a Flashing White 15cm Bit Light and with the cable facing the outside, place it over the left stud. Secure it in place by reconnecting the trans red round plate over the top.
  • Page 19 Thread the bit light cable through the space in the centre of the roof. Turn the section around to the back and pull the cable all the way out. 9.) Repeat the previous step to install another Flashing White 15cm Bit Light to the right side and pulling it out from the back side.
  • Page 20 Connect both cables to a 6-Port Expansion Board, then turn the set back around to the front and push close the centre roof panel.
  • Page 21 10.) Turn the set around to the back again and using the same method as we did for the front lights, install another 2x Flashing White 15cm Bit Lights to the back except this time, ensure the cables are facing the middle .
  • Page 22 Connect both lights to the 6-Port Expansion Board, then take the AA Battery Pack and insert 3x NEW AA Batteries to it. Connect the battery pack cable to the expansion board, then turn it ON to test the flashing lights are working OK. N ote: If you experience any issues with the lights not working and suspect an issue with a component, please try a different port on the expansion board to verify where the fault lies (with the light or expansion board).
  • Page 23 11.) We will now install another flashing light to the star. First disconnect all the lights from the expansion board, then completely disconnect the gazebo roof. Disconnect the star and disassemble this section as shown below. Take a Flashing White 15cm Bit Light and thread the connector side of the cable through the hole at the front of the Star piece.
  • Page 24 Turn the star over and reconnect the other trans red round plate to the back of it, then reconnect the star to the black round brick.
  • Page 25 Loop the cable underneath the black brick, ensuring you lay it in between the gaps, then reconnect it to the green plate. 12.) Turn the roof around to the back, then reconnect the star section ensuring the cable from this light is also facing the back.
  • Page 26 Slide the bit light cable from the star down behind the roof panel, then flip the roof over and connect the bit light cable (from the star) to a White Strip Light...
  • Page 27 Take a 5cm Connecting Cable and connect it to the other port on the Strip Light, then using it’s adhesive backing, stick the strip light underneath the roof in the following position: Ensure the 5cm cable is facing the back along with the rest of the cables.
  • Page 28 (4 from the roof and the 5cm cable) as well as the AA Battery Pack Cable to the 6-Port Expansion Board. Turn ON the battery pack to test all the lights installed to the gazebo are working OK. Disconnect the AA Battery Pack, then neaten up cables by twisting and folding them all together into a neat bunch...
  • Page 29 Take the 30cm Connecting Cable and connect it to the remaining port on the expansion board, then using 2x Adhesive Squares, stick the expansion board to the roof on the right side as shown below. Bring the bunched up cables inside toward the centre, then close all the roof panels.
  • Page 30 14.) Bring the other end of the 30cm Connecting Cable down the back right post and wind it around toward the bottom. Turn the gazebo back around to the front and reposition it back to the right of the post office.
  • Page 31 15.) We will now install lights to the post office starting with the lamp post. First disconnect the lamp post and disassemble it as per below.
  • Page 32 Take a White 15cm Bit Light and with the LED facing up, place it in the centre of the black plate. Secure the Bit Light in place by reconnecting the trans clear minifig head over it, followed by the larger trans clear cover.
  • Page 33 Reconnect this section the lamp post ensuring the cable is facing the same way as the back of the lamp post, then reconnect the lamp post to the set. 16.) Turn the set around, then carefully remove the second level on the right side by lifting it up at the dark tan base as shown below.
  • Page 34 Disconnect the following angled tile, then bring the lamp post cable across to the left and lay it around the stud underneath, before reconnecting the angled tile over the top.
  • Page 35 Connect the Bit Light to the end port on a new 6-Port Expansion Board. Take the AA Battery Pack and connect it to another spare port on the expansion board, then turn it ON to test the lamp post light is working OK.
  • Page 36 N ote: If you experience any issues with the lights not working and suspect an issue with a component, please try a different port on the expansion board to verify where the fault lies (with the light or expansion board). To correct any issues with expansion board ports, please view the section addressing expansion board issues on our online troubleshooting guide.
  • Page 37 Disassemble the lower roof section as shown below, then take out a Flashing...
  • Page 38 White 15cm Bit Light, and with the cable facing up, place it over the left stud on the brown ‘L’ plate. Secure the Bit Light in place by reconnecting one of the trans red round plates over the top. Install another 2x Flashing White 15cm Bit Lights to this section, securing them in place by reconnecting the other trans red and trans yellow round plates.
  • Page 39 18.) Take the light grey brick and reconnect it to the front of the second level, then take one of the Bit Light cables and thread it through the front open stud on the grey brick. Pull the cable out from the inside of the building as shown below:...
  • Page 40 Thread the other two Bit Light cables through the same hole, one at a time, then pull all three cables all the way out from the inside of the room and reconnect the brown ‘L’ plate to the grey brick.
  • Page 41 19.) From the back of the set, twist the three cables around each other all the way to the ends so they come together forming one larger cable, then connect them all to a new 6-Port Expansion Board. Disconnect the AA Battery Pack from the bottom floor and connect it to this expansion board.
  • Page 42 the three lights at the front of this level are working OK.
  • Page 43 N ote: If you experience any issues with the lights not working and suspect an issue with a component, please try a different port on the expansion board to verify where the fault lies (with the light or expansion board). To correct any issues with expansion board ports, please view the section addressing expansion board issues on our online troubleshooting guide.
  • Page 44 20.) Connect a new 15cm Connecting Cable to the other end of the White Strip Light from the previous step, then using it’s adhesive backing, stick the Strip Light to the top of the left roof panel ensuring the 15cm cable we just connected is facing the back (toward you).
  • Page 45 Tuck the 15cm Connecting Cable facing the front, down behind the left side of the middle section.. 21.) Turn this section around to the front, then take a White 15cm Bit Light and with the LED facing down and cable facing the back, place it just over the top of the door frame as shown below:...
  • Page 46 Take the second level and reconnect it to the building, over the bit light cable. Looking from underneath, push the bit light inside the brown stud hole in the middle. The LED should be just peaking out over the top of the front door frame as shown below.
  • Page 47 Turn the set around to the back and connect the Bit Light cable from the front door to the 6-Port Expansion Board on the second level. 21.) Neatly place the 6-Port Expansion against the wall, then neaten up all the cables by folding and twisting them around each other into a neat bunch.
  • Page 48 Secure the 15cm Connecting Cable from the Strip Light underneath the following brown 1×6 plate on the left. Ensure the cable is secured closer toward the bottom as shown below, then fold in the two roof panels.
  • Page 49 Bring the 15cm Connecting Cable from the 6-port expansion board on the second level down and connect it to the 6-Port Expansion Board on the ground floor. Connect the AA Battery Pack to the same expansion board, then turn it ON to test all the lights installed so far are working OK.
  • Page 50 N ote: If you experience any issues with the lights not working and suspect an issue with a component, please try a different port on the expansion board to verify where the fault lies (with the light or expansion board). To correct any issues with expansion board ports, please view the section addressing expansion board issues on our online troubleshooting guide.
  • Page 51 Take a White 15cm Bit Light and with the cable facing toward you and the LED facing down, place it in the centre, underneath the base plate of the second Trans Clear floor. Secure the Bit Light in place by connecting a provided LEGO Plate w Rounded Bottom 2×2 over the top as shown below: 23.) Bring the cable across to the right and secure it, as well as the 15m...
  • Page 52 Connect the Bit Light to the 6-Port Expansion Board below, then turn the battery pack ON again to test the internal light is working OK. Bring all the cables together and secure them to the outside of the wall using tape.
  • Page 53 24.) We will now light up the left section of the post office. Follow the below images to remove all the sections surrounding the top of this floor.
  • Page 55 25.) Continue to remove the following sections in order for us to install lights to the fire place.
  • Page 56 Take a White 15cm Bit Light and with the cable facing the outside, place it over the left brown stud. Secure the Bit Light in place by reconnecting one of the trans orange pieces over the top. Use the same method to install another White 15cm Bit Light to the other brown stud.
  • Page 57 26.) Pull the Bit Light cables out to each side before reconnecting the chimney section. Take the following section we removed before and disassemble it as shown below, then take the grey plates and reconnect them over the fire place.
  • Page 58 Bring both Bit Light cables over the wall, laying them between studs, then reconnect the green and beige plates. 27.) Disconnect the upper section of the chimney in the below position, then bring the two Bit Light cables together in the centre of the green and beige plates.
  • Page 59 Reconnect the upper chimney section, then connect the two bit light cables to the two OUT ports on a Flicker Effects Board. Take a 5cm Connecting Cable and connect it to the IN port on the effects board. Connect the other end of the connecting cable to the remaining 6-Port Expansion Board.
  • Page 60 Take the following section we removed (just above the front windows) and flip it over so we can access underneath of it. Using it’s adhesive backing, stick the strip light in the following position ensuring the 5cm cable is facing the left side.
  • Page 61 Connect the other end of the 5cm cable from the White Strip Light to the 6- Port Expansion Board nearby, then turn ON the battery pack to test the strip light and flickering lights are working OK.
  • Page 62 N ote: If you experience any issues with the lights not working and suspect an issue with a component, please try a different port on the expansion board to verify where the fault lies (with the light or expansion board). To correct any issues with expansion board ports, please view the section addressing expansion board issues on our online troubleshooting guide.
  • Page 63 Follow the same method used to install lights to the other window light section in step 17 to install another 3x Flashing White 15cm Bit Lights to this section. 30.) Twist the three cables around each other all the way to the ends to form...
  • Page 64 one larger cable, then thread all three of them through the hole on the dark grey technic piece until you can reconnect both of them together. Reconnect this section back to the front of the post office. Turn the set around to the back, then connect the three flashing bit light cables to the 6-port expansion board.
  • Page 65 N ote: If you experience any issues with the lights not working and suspect an issue with a component, please try a different port on the expansion board to verify where the fault lies (with the light or expansion board). To correct any issues with expansion board ports, please view the section addressing expansion board issues on our online troubleshooting guide.
  • Page 66 31.) Twist and fold the flashing bit light cables together into a neat bunch, then do the same for the two bit light cables from the fire place. Reconnect the two roof panels. Stick 2x Adhesive Squares to the back of the 6-Port Expansion Board and another Adhesive Square to the back of the flicker effects board.
  • Page 67 Stick the remaining Adhesive Square to the back of the 6-Port Expansion Board on the bottom of the set near the lamp post. Stick the expansion board to the following position, then test all the lights are working ok by turning on the battery pack.
  • Page 68 32.) Position the gazebo next to the post office, then connect the 30cm connecting cable from it to a spare port on the 6-port expansion board near the lamp post.
  • Page 69 This finally completes installation of the Light My Bricks LEGO Winter Village Post Office Light Kit. We thank you for purchasing this product and hope you ENJOY!