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Troubleshooting - Patriot Lighting Sunnybrook Instructions Manual

Patriot lighting sunnybrook solar motion detector / security flood light

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connecting the new battery, the red wire must go to positive terminal
and black wire must go to negative terminal. NOTE: The light will not
come on if the battery wires are reversed.
WARNING: Damage to the unit may result if the battery polarity is
incorrect.
WARNING: Use only 6 volt lead acid battery not less than 4.5 AH up
to 6.0 AH. Use of other battery type or voltage may cause damage to
the unit or risk of fire.
WARNING: There are no user serviceable parts inside lamp head. Do
not remove or disassemble lamp head. This will void the Warranty.
CAUTION:
• Always purchase the correct size and grade of battery most suitable for the
intended use.
• Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery
installation.
• Ensure the batteries are installed correctly with regard to polarity (+ and -).
• Remove batteries from equipment which is not to be used for an extended
period of time.
• Remove used batteries promptly.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
TROUBLE SHOOTING
Use below chart for troubleshooting your security light
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
There may be a poor connection
Between the light and solar panel.
The photocell may be detecting
daylight and preventing the light
from coming on.
If the light will
not come on:
Battery voltage too low. This unit has
a battery protection circuit that will
prevent the light from coming on if
the battery voltage is too low.
Battery may no longer hold a charge. Replace battery.
The sensitivity may be set too
High.
The coverage area may be too large
And the motion detector is sensing
If the light will
Unwanted motion.
not turn off:
When switching from test to time,
if the motion detector is triggered
during mode selection the light will
stay on until the light has timed out.
The sensitivity may be set too
Light does not
Low.
trigger on with
Motion detector not aimed correctly.
motion:
The sensitivity may be set too
High.
Light triggers
without motion:
Motion detector not aimed correctly.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Check solar panel wire
connector
Turn the time switch to
test position to turn off the
photocell, or wait until dark
and recheck.
Place unit in the off mode,
check that the solar panel
receives full sun, charge
battery 72 hrs.
Reduce the sensitivity in
small increments.
Try adjusting the motion
detector downward to
reduce the coverage area.
Wait for the light to time
out or set sensitivity to
lowest setting, farthest
counter-clockwise position,
before switching modes.
Increase the sensitivity in
small increments.
See page 7. Aiming and
setting the motion detector.
Reduce the sensitivity in
small increments.
See page 7. Aiming and
setting the motion detector.
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Sunnybrook 356-9154