Home Accents Holiday 24SV24386 Manual
Pre-Assembly
PLANNING INSTALLATION
Estimate installation time: 1 Hour
Number of people required: 2 - 3 People
TOOLS REQUIRED
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M6 hex wrench (included)
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Small phillips screwdriver (not included)
PACKAGE CONTENTS
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Part | Description | Quantity |
A | Base | 1 |
B | Right Foot | 1 |
C | Left Foot | 1 |
D | Right Lower Support Pole | 1 |
E | Left Lower Support Pole | 1 |
F | Right Shin | 1 |
G | Left Shin | 1 |
H | Upper Support Pole | 2 |
I | Right Femur | 1 |
J | Left Femur | 1 |
K | Pelvis | 1 |
L | Spinal Support | 1 |
M | Rib Cage | 1 |
N | Right Humerus | 1 |
O | Left Humerus | 1 |
P | Right Forearm | 1 |
Part | Description | Quantity |
Q | Left Forearm | 1 |
R | Head | 1 |
S | Base Stabilizer | 4 |
T | Loop Screw (M8*130mm) | 1 |
U | Cable | 1 |
V | Stake | 4 |
W | Adapter * | 1 |
X | Remote Control | 1 |
Power Adapter * Spec
Input: 120V~60Hz
Output: 5.9V 3A
Wattage: 17.7W
Assembly
- Placing the feet
- Place the Right Foot (B) and Left Foot (C) onto their corresponding pole on the Base (A).
NOTE: Throughout the instructions, Right and Left are relative to the character. Hex wrench included for assembly.
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 1 - Placing the feet Assembly - Step 1 - Placing the feet]()
- Attaching the lower support poles
- Connect the Right Lower Support Pole (D) and the Left Lower Support Pole (E) to their corresponding pole available on the Base (A).
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 2 - Attaching the lower support poles Assembly - Step 2 - Attaching the lower support poles]()
- Placing the shins
- Slide the Right Shin (F) over the Right Lower Support Pole (D) and slide the Left Shin (G) over the Left Lower Support Pole (E).
NOTE: The Right Shin (F) and Left Shin (G) are designed to only fit onto their corresponding Right Foot (D) and Left Foot (E).
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- Attaching the upper support poles
- Attach an Upper Support Pole (H) to both the Right Lower Support Pole (D) and the Left Lower Support Pole (E).
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- Placing the femurs
- Slide the Right Femur (I) over the Upper Support Pole (H) on the right side and fit onto the Right Shin (F). Slide the Left Femur (J) onto the Upper Support Pole (H) on the left side and fit onto the Left Shin (G).
NOTE: The Right Femur (I) and Left Femur (J) are designed to only fit onto their corresponding Right Shin (F) and Left Shin (G).
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 3 - Placing the femurs Assembly - Step 3 - Placing the femurs]()
- Attaching the pelvis
- Attach the Pelvis (K) to the Upper Support Poles (H) and fit onto the Right Femur (I) and Left Femur (J).
NOTE: A ladder and more than 2 people are advised when assembling the Pelvis (K) to the Upper Support Poles (H), Right Femur (I), and Left Femur (J). If there is difficulty in assembling the Pelvis (K), try adjusting the upper legs until they are properly aligned.
NOTE: If connecting the Pelvis (K) is difficult, try attaching the Pelvis (K) to the Upper Support Poles (H) in a lowered position. Once the Upper Support Poles (H) are inserted, carefully raise the assembly to a vertical position to help lock pins into place.
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 4 - Attaching the pelvis Assembly - Step 4 - Attaching the pelvis]()
- Laying down the assembly
- Lean the assembly onto the box it came in for easier assembly.
NOTE: 3 adults are strongly recommended for this step.
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 5 -Laying down the assembly Assembly - Step 5 -Laying down the assembly]()
- Attaching the spinal support
- Attach the Spinal Support (L) to the top of the Pelvis (K). K
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 6 -Attaching the spinal support Assembly - Step 6 -Attaching the spinal support]()
- Attaching the rib cage
- Slide the Rib Cage (M) over the Spinal Support (L). Then connect the cable from the Rib Cage (M) to its corresponding cable from the Pelvis (K). Then fit the Rib Cage (M) onto the Pelvis (K).
NOTE: After connecting the wires, hide the excess inside the available cavity at the bottom of the Rib Cage (M).
NOTE: When connecting cables, ensure that the arrow indicators on each cable end are lined up with and pointing at each other. There is also a groove and a rod like protrusion by these arrows that fit into each other. Then firmly press the cables together. Rotate the cable cap clockwise onto the threading of the corresponding cable until firmly in place
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 7 -Attaching the rib cage Assembly - Step 7 -Attaching the rib cage]()
- Securing the loop screw
- Screw the Loop Screw (T) into the threading available in the hole at the upper back of the Rib Cage (M).
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 8 - Securing the loop screw Assembly - Step 8 - Securing the loop screw]()
- Attaching the right humerus
- With the Screw access hole facing the grooves on the shoulder shaft, set the Right Upper Arm (N) onto the right shoulder of the Rib Cage (M). Use the Hex Wrench to tighten the screw in place. Do not overtighten. Arm position should be adjusted only after arms are attached with screw facing grooves.
NOTE: Do not overtighten this screw. Overtightening may result in damage to the product. If a screw is missing, check inside the box as it may have fallen out of the arm.
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 9 -Attaching the right humerus Assembly - Step 9 -Attaching the right humerus]()
- Attaching the left humerus
- Set the Left Upper Arm (O) onto the left shoulder area of the Rib Cage (M) so that the screw lines up with the grooves at the shoulder. Use a Hex Wrench to tighten the screw in place.
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 10 -Attaching the left humerus Assembly - Step 10 -Attaching the left humerus]()
- Attaching the forearms
- Connect the Right Forearm (P) to the Right Upper Arm (N) by using an insert and twist motion. Connect the Left Forearm (Q) to the Left Upper Arm (O) by using an insert and twist motion. Arms can now be posed by raising or lowering. Follow cautions in Step 20.
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 11 -Attaching the forearms Assembly - Step 11 -Attaching the forearms]()
- Securing the tether cable
- Set the Tether Cable (U) onto the hook available at the right side of the Base (A) and then thread the Tether Cable (U) through the Loop Screw (T). Then set the other end of the Tether Cable onto the hook available at the left side of the Base (A).
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Cable may have sharp ends, use caution when assembling. If cable cannot reach, the upper body of the 12ft Giant Sized Skelly needs to be lifted while in its laying position. This should enable the cable to reach.
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 12 -Securing the tether cable Assembly - Step 12 -Securing the tether cable]()
- Attaching the head
- Connect the cables from the bottom of the Head (R) to their corresponding cables available at the top of the Rib Cage (M). Tuck the excess cables into the cavity available at the top of the Rib Cage (M) and secure the Head (R) onto the Rib Cage (M) using an insert and twist motion.
NOTE: The red cable is for future accessories for the 12ft Giant Sized Skelly. This red cable does not have a use otherwise and can be tucked into the cavity at the top of the Rib Cage (M).
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 13 -Attaching the head Assembly - Step 13 -Attaching the head]()
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- Plugging in the adapter
- Plug the Adapter (W) into the adapter receiver available on Control Panel or underside of the Pelvis (K).
NOTE: When plugging the adapter into the 12ft Giant Sized Skelly, ensure that the cap on the adapter cable is rotated clockwise until firmly in place as shown.
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 14 -Plugging in the adapter Assembly - Step 14 -Plugging in the adapter]()
- Standing up the skeleton
- Stand the assembly up with one person pressing down on the back of the Base (A) and another person lifting up by the Rib Cage (M).
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The Tether Cable (U) must be secured before standing up the 12ft Giant Sized Skelly. It is strongly advised that 3 adults participate in the assembly, standing the skeleton up, setting the skeleton down, and disassembly. The item must be laid down for disassembly.
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 15-Standing up the skeleton Assembly - Step 15-Standing up the skeleton]()
- Attaching the base extensions
- Attach the Base Extensions (S) to each corner of the Base (A).
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 16-Attaching the base extensions Assembly - Step 16-Attaching the base extensions]()
- Securing the base
- If the Skeleton is assembled on soft ground, insert the Stakes (V) through the holes and into the ground at each corner of the Base (A).
NOTE: If your application requires additional stability, add weights on top of the base (for example sand bags – not included). You can also add guy wires (not included) for added stability.
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 17 -Securing the base Assembly - Step 17 -Securing the base]()
- Adjusting to preference
- The controls for turning on the LCD Eyes and toggling between the eye options are under the Pelvis (K). The Remote Control (X) can also be used to change settings. Position the 12ft Giant Sized Skelly on flat surfaces only. Your 12ft Giant Sized Skelly is now fully assembled. Plug in and turn on to let the fun begin!
NOTE: The arms can be raised or lowered to your preference. Apply firm steady pressure on the upper arm.
Do not apply pressure at the hand or forearm to adjust arm height, this may damage the parts.
Loud 'clacking' is normal as the arm moves. If you're unable to move the arm, please contact customer service for further instructions.
Please pose arms before standing up, otherwise a ladder will be needed.
If you would like to add additional lighting fun to your skeleton, check out the 12 Foot Skeleton Lighting Kit at The Home Depot (sold separately).
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Assembly - Step 18 -Adjusting to preference Assembly - Step 18 -Adjusting to preference]()
Operation
Controls
NOTE: The 12ft Giant Sized Skelly has 3 different function settings (ON, SENSOR/TIMER and OFF) and 8 different Eye Options (MODES) to chose from - see images on box. Settings and Eye options can be controlled at the Control Panel or by using the Remote Control. Timer/Sensor setting is only available on the Skeleton Control Panel, located on the underside of the Pelvis (K).
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
- CONTROL BOX:
Plug the power adapter into a standard power outlet. Locate the 2 push buttons on the control panel underneath the Pelvis (K). Middle Button is for ON/OFF and Sensor/Timer. Button at corner of panel is to select from 8 Eye options/modes.
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Controls Controls]()
Button | Function Description |
1 | LIGHTS ONLY | Press middle button once to activate the LCD eyes indefinitely until the settings are changed. |
2 | TIMER • SENSOR | Press middle button twice to activate the LCD eyes for an 18 second function cycle when the Infra-red (IR) sensor is activated. The Infra-red (IR) sensor has a range of up to 4 m/13 ft. and will activate when someone comes within an 80-degree angle from left to right as well as from above and below. |
3 | OFF • STEP PAD | Press middle button a third time to turn LCD eyes OFF, or if using the Step Pad for activation, each press activates the 12ft Giant Sized Skelly for an 18 second cycle. |
4 | ![]() MODE | Corner button toggles through 8 LCD eye options. |
NOTE: The 12ft Giant Sized Skelly is compatible with external timers and preserves its setting when the power is turned OFF/ON.
Remote control
This Remote Control allows one to change the settings of the 12ft Giant Sized Skelly from up to 20 ft away. The Remote Control has an indicator light that lets you know if its working.
![Home Accents Holiday - 24SV24386 - Remote control Remote control]()
Button | Function Description |
1 | ON • OFF | This button turns the Skeleton on and off. |
2 | ![]() MODE | This button toggles through the 8 different LCD eye displays for the 12ft Giant Sized Skelly. |
NOTE: Timer/Sensor setting can only be chosen from the Skeleton Control Panel, not with Remote Control.
NOTE: Requires 2 x 1.5V AAA batteries (Included)
* You will need a small Phillips head screwdriver Not included ). Locate the battery compartment on the product. Remove the battery compartment cover by using a small Phillips head screwdriver to unscrew the screw. After removing or installing the batteries, place the battery compartment cover into position, and secure the battery cover. If Skeleton is being stored while not in use, please remove battery in Remote Control.
Care and Cleaning
- General Cleaning
- Wipe with a clean, damp cloth. If packing, allow 12ft Giant Sized Skelly to fully dry before putting back in the box.
NOTE: When not in use, store this product in its original packing. Keep away from heat and moisture. Remove batteries from Remote Control.
Specifications
Input: | 120V~60Hz |
Output: | 5.9V 3A |
Wattage: | 17.7W |
Troubleshooting
Problem | Solution |
The LCD eyes are not lighting up or are not functioning properly (cannot switch between eye options) | Ensure that all cables are firmly connected to their corresponding cables. Make sure that the adapter is plugged into a live outlet and that the adapter is plugged firmly into the adapter receiver. If the issue persists, contact customer service. |
The item does not turn on when activated | Make sure that the adapter is plugged into a live outlet. Also make sure that the adapter is firmly plugged into the adapter receiver. If the issue persists, contact customer service. |
The Remote Control is not working | Make sure you are withing a 20 ft. range of the 12ft Giant Sized Skelly. If the issue persists, replace the batteries in the Remote Contro with fresh batteries (2 x 1.5V AAA). If there is still a problem with your Remote Control, contact customer service. |
The sensor is not working | Make sure the sensor is not aimed at an area that is either a heat source or any drafty areas. The Infra-red sensor works by detecting changes in temperature and these environments can affect its function. Make sure nothing is blocking the sensor and that the sensor cable is firmly plugged into its corresponding cable. If the issue persists, please contact customer service. |
Service Parts
Replacement parts are available for most parts listed, but supplies are limited and restrictions do apply. Additional parts (wiring, hardware, etc.) may also be available.
Please retain your receipt or proof of purchase from The Home Depot.
Contact Customer Support for details or if you have any question about assembly or operation. Contact information is at the front and back of this manual.
BATTERY
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Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (nickel cadmium) batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries. Rechargeable batteries to be removed from the product before being charged. Only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended are to be used. Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision. Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged. Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity. Remove batteries if consumed or if product is to be left unused for a long time. The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited. Dispose of batteries safely. DO NOT DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN FIRE, BATTERIES MAY EXPLODE OR LEAK
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This item is not a toy and should be used for decoration only. This item contains small parts that can be a choking hazard. Keep all plastic and wire parts away from children.
- Please use the adapter supplied by manufacturer.
- Please assemble item according to instructions. Connect all wires according to matching color.
- Children should be supervised by adults. Item should not be grabbed, as it becomes a tipping hazard. Keep flammables away from the adapter, as it heats up during operation.
Please view all instructions carefully before assembling. Save this instruction sheet for future reference.
- Lay product down before a storm or strong winds.
- Don't climb or pull on product.
- Do not add to or modify unless accessory is designed for product
- Assemble and place the product on level surfaces only.
- Don't push or tilt product.
This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's licence-exempt RSS(s).Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause interference.
- This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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