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The performance of solar light depends upon the amount of direct sunlight available during
daylight hours. If your solar light does not operate properly, refer to possible reasons listed
below:
Dim Light:
1. The On/Off switch contacts may be poor. Turn the switch on and off several times to
alleviate the problem.
2. The battery may be low or under-charged.
fully absorbing sunlight, such as tree branches, any shadow from trees, buildings, etc.
Make sure the lights are located in an unobstructed location where they can receive 8
hours of sunlight a day. Allow the battery to recharge for 2 full, sunny days. Overcast
days will limit performance.
3. Dirty Solar Panel (on top of the Lid). A dirty solar panel will not allow the unit to charge
and will shorten the life of the battery.
Do not use bleaches or detergents.
No Light:
1. The On/Off switch may be in the "Off" position. Turn it to the "On" position.
2. An external light source (i.e. streetlight, porch light, flood light) may prevent the light
from automatically turning on at night. Reposition the Solar Light. Ensure the photocell
of the solar light is not affected by any other light sources.
3. Batteries may need recharging. Check the battery to ensure it is connecting with
the terminals.
SKU 91055
TROUBLESHOOTING
Shadows will prevent the solar panel from
Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the solar panel.
REV 08/06
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