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Troubleshooting Guide - Progress Replacement Motion Sensor P6036 Owner's Manual

Replacement motion sensor

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SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Lights will not
1. Light switch is turned off.
come on.
2. Light is loose or burned out.
3. Fuse is blown or circuit breaker is turned
off.
. Daylight turn-off is in effect (recheck
after dark).
5. Incorrect circuit wiring, if this is a new
installation.
6. Re-aim the sensor to cover desired area.
Lights come on
1. Light Control may be installed in a
in daylight.
relatively dark location.
2. Light Control is in Test. (Set control
switch to an ON-TIME position).
Lights come on
1. Light Control may be sensing small
for no apparent
animals or automobile traffic (re-aim
reason.
sensor).
2. Range is set too high. (Reduce Range).

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Lights stay on
1. A lamp is positioned too close to the sen-
continuously.
2. Light Control is pointed toward a heat
3. Light Control is in Manual Mode. (Switch
Lights flash on
1. Heat or light from the lamps may be turning
and off.
2. Heat being reflected from other objects may
3. Light Control is in the Test mode and
. Light Control is detecting a light source.
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sor or pointed at nearby objects that cause
heat to trigger the sensor. (Reposition the
lamp away from the sensor or nearby
objects).
source like an air vent, dryer vent, or
brightly-painted heat-reflective surface.
(Reposition sensor).
to Auto.)
the Light Control on and off. (Reposition
the lamps away from the sensor).
be affecting the sensor. (Reposition sen-
sor).
warming up. (Flashing is normal under
these conditions).
(Reposition Light Control or lamp).
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