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LIGHT MY BRICKS 103043 Installation Instructions Manual

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Light My Bricks
Installation Instructions for Light My Bricks LED Lighting Kits
May 16, 2016 · 17 min read
Light My Bricks : Parisian Restaurant
10243
Light Kit instructions
The following page is the instructions for the Light My Bricks LEGO Parisian
Restaurant (10243) Light Kit.
To ensure a trouble-free installation of your light kit, please read and
follow each step carefully.
Please note: This page lists instructions for the
LED light kit only. If you are wishing to purchase
the Light My Bricks LEGO Parisian Restaurant
(10243) LED light kit , please click here to view
the product page
. . .

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  • Page 1 Light My Bricks : Parisian Restaurant 10243 Light Kit instructions The following page is the instructions for the Light My Bricks LEGO Parisian Restaurant (10243) Light Kit. To ensure a trouble-free installation of your light kit, please read and follow each step carefully.

  • Page 2: Package Contents

    Package contents: 4x White Strip Lights • 9x White 30cm Bit Lights • 1x 8-port Expansion Board • 1x 6-port Expansion Board • 1x Lamp Post with LED and cable attached • 1x Battery Pack (3x AA batteries not included) 4x Double sided •...
  • Page 3 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 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. With the Strip Light facing up, ensure the side of the connector with the wires exposed is facing down. If a plug won’t t easily into a port connector, don’t force it.
  • Page 5 2.) Replace the stock lamp post with the Light My Bricks lamp postensuring that the cable is laid in the middle of the black 4x1...
  • Page 6 3.) Gently bend the base plate down and lift the building of the groundoor up and thread the cable for the lamp post underneath the brick wall. Ensure that the cable is laid in between the brick connectors as pictured below.
  • Page 7 4.) Connect the lamp post cable to the 1st available port of the 8-port expansion board. 5.) Replace the brick tiles we removed in step 1. They should connectcomfortably over the top of the lamp post cable. 6.) We are now going to connect 3 bit lights to light up the roof lamps.Remove the Lego fern pieces on the roof of the ground oor and then remove one of the lamp pieces.
  • Page 8 7.) Remove the black lego piece connected to the transparent yellowpiece. Take one of the bit lights and thread the cable from the connector side up through the larger hole of the yellow transparent Lego piece. Thread this all the way until the bit light part is up inside the Lego piece.
  • Page 9 When securing cables underneath Lego bricks, remember to lay the cabling between brick connectors 10.) Repeat steps 7, 8, and 9 for the 2nd and 3rd roof lamps Use grey Lego tiles to secure the 3 cables 11.) Reconnect the green Lego fern pieces to the roof...
  • Page 10 12.) Connect the cables from the 3 bit lights we just installed to spareports of the 8-port expansion board then wind the 3 cables from the bit lights around the board to eliminate excess cable. 13.) Turn the building around to the back and then take one of theprovided adhesive squares to stick the expansion board to the top of front wall of the ground oor.
  • Page 11 To prevent messy cables from being seen on the outside looking in, hide the cables underneath the grey Lego tiles. You can also use tape to stick the cables to the walls. 14.) Take the battery pack and insert 3x AA batteries into it. Place thebattery pack behind the building against the wall as per below and then connect the battery cable into another spare port of the expansion board.
  • Page 12 15.) Remove the section directly on top of the kitchen. Carefully ipthis section over so that we can connect a strip lights underneath. Take 1 LED strip light (striplight#1) and connect a 15cm connecting cable to each port (2 connecting cables in total). Then connect striplight#1 on the bottom of this section in the following position.
  • Page 13 17.) We will now connect the lights for the lamp posts on the 2nd levelbalcony. Start by removing the Lego pieces which make up the 2 lamps. You only need to remove the yellow transparent pieces. 18.) Using a bit light, thread the connector side of the cable throughthe larger hole of the yellow Lego piece.
  • Page 14 Pull the cable all the way through Repeat this process for the other lamp post. 19.) Connect the lamp back to the lamp post. The cable should be ableto t comfortable in between the lamp and lamp post like below. 20.) Remove the following pieces of the balcony so that we can lay thecable from the lamp post LED behind the table and chairs.
  • Page 15 21.) Wind the cable for the bit light around the lamp post 2–3 times and then lay the cable down so that we can connect back the pieces we removed in the above step to secure this cable down. 22.) With the cable for the rst lamp post on the balcony secure, we cannow connect this into a spare port of the expansion board below.
  • Page 16 24.) Use the grey Lego tiles on the top of the ground oor to secure thecable from the lamp post LED and to hide any excess cable. 25.) Connect the cable of the bit light into the nal spare port on the 8port expansion board 26.) Take the 2nd oor and ip it over and then take a 30cm connecting cable and connect it to the left port of another strip light...
  • Page 17 Secure the connecting cable in place by laying this underneath the grey lego plate as per below. 27.) Take the spare 15cm cable from striplight#1 and connect this intothe right port of striplight#2.
  • Page 18 28.) Reconnect the entire 2nd oor back on top of the ground oorensuring the 30 cm cable is sticking out the back. 29.) We will need to thread the cable through the door way. Firstremove the Lego pieces which make up the balcony rail.
  • Page 19 Looking at level 2 from above, remove the following Lego pieces to then allow us to remove the door. 30.) Thread the 30cm cable through the door way and then reconnectthe Lego door, and other pieces we removed earlier. Ensure that the cable is laid in the bottom left corner in between studs.
  • Page 20 31.) Lay the 30cm cable across the left side of the top of the door wayand hide it underneath the 2x4 at Lego tile. 32.) In order to install the light for the door lamp on level 2, we willhave to remove the following Lego pieces surrounding the door.
  • Page 21 33.) Remove the lamp (yellow transparent piece and black pieceunderneath) and then remove the black piece on top of it so that we can thread a bit light through it. 34.) Take a bit light and thread the connector end through the smallerhole of the yellow Lego piece just like we did for the lamp posts in step 19.
  • Page 22 Do not force the yellow piece to connect to the black piece as this may pull the bit light away from the cable and damage the bit light. Instead, allow for enough room for the black piece to come through the bottom as pictured below.
  • Page 23 35.) Reconnect this lamp back to its original position ensuring that thecable from the bit light is laid behind the wall. 36.) Reconnect the Lego door and pieces we removed earlier and thenpull the bit light cable up and then across the doorway. Lay the cable underneath the 2x4 grey Lego tile in between studs as per below.
  • Page 24 Take the 30cm cable we threaded up from below and connect this into the left port of striplight#3. 38.) Secure the 30 cm connected to the right port by laying thisunderneath the grey Lego plate and in between studs.
  • Page 25 Reconnect the 3rd level back on top of the building ensuring that both the 30cm cable and the bit light cable is laying behind the building. 39.) Looking at the back of the building, remove the blue door withwindows from the following hinges.
  • Page 26 Door should easily disconnect in one piece 40.) Remove the following Lego pieces so that we can thread the 2 loose cables through this space. 41.) Thread the 2 cables through and reconnect the Lego pieces weremoved earlier back on top of the cable ensuring the cables are between the Lego studs.
  • Page 27 42.) Remove the following Lego pieces of the roof. 43.) Take the nal strip light (striplight#4) and connect a 15cm cableto the right port then connect/stick the strip light to the following position on the centre roof piece.
  • Page 28 44.) Take the 30 cm cable we threaded up from the lower level andconnect this into the left port of striplight#4. 45.) We now need to remove Lego pieces in order to connect up thedoor lamp on the top oor. Start by removing the following pieces: 46.) Disconnect the door lamp (yellow transparent piece only) andremove the black piece on top so that we can thread through another bit light cable.
  • Page 29 Thread a bit light cable from the connector end through the smaller hole as we did for the previous door lamps / lamp posts. 47.) Reconnect the wired door lamp to its original position. Do notforce the yellow piece to connect to the black piece (lamp post) as this may pull the bit light away from the cable and damage it.
  • Page 30 Reconnect the door and surrounding Lego pieces we removed earlier. Ensure you thread through the cable from the door lamp so that it sits between the door frame and wall...
  • Page 31 We will connect the bit light cable to an expansion board later. Reconnect the Lego pieces for the roof and two chimneys which we removed earlier. 48.) We will now light up the shell sections at the front of the roof. Turnthe top level around and remove the white croissant pieces to allow us to then remove the 2 shell sections.
  • Page 32 50.) Thread a bit light cable from the connector end through the hole ofthe white Lego piece. Pull the cable all the way through until the bit light part is right up against the Lego piece. Ensure the bit light is facing the correct way up 51.) Assemble the shell section back piece by piece starting with theshell piece.
  • Page 33 53.) Take the bit light cables from the 2 shell lights and the lamp poston this level and group them together at the port ends. Twist them around each other so they all come together neatly. 54.) Connect these 3 bit lights into the rst few ports on the 6-port expansion board which came in this kit.
  • Page 34 55.) Take the bit light cable which we threaded up from the level belowand connect this into the next available port on the expansion board. 56.) Connect the 15cm cable from the right port of striplight#4 intoone of the spare ports of the expansion board.
  • Page 35 57.) Using one of the provided self adhesive squares, stick theexpansion board to the bottom of the inside of the level as per below. You can neaten/hide any access cables at the bottom of the oor and around some of the Lego objects so that they are not visible from the outside looking in.
  • Page 36 This now completes the LED lighting circuit. Your kit is now ready to be turned “ON”. Now turn on the lighting kit at the battery pack and enjoy! . . .