Atlas MLGC180W Indoor Furnishings User Manual


 
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SPECIFICATIONS
Range . . . . . . . . . . . . Up to 70 ft. (21 m) [varies with
surrounding temperature].
Sensing Angle . . . . . . Up to 180°
Electrical Load . . . . . . Up to 300 Watt Maximum In-
candescent [Up to 150 Watt
maximum each bulb holder.]
Power Requirements . 120 VAC, 60 Hz
Replacement Lamp . . Up to 150 Watt Maximum PAR38
Incandescent or Halogen (Not
CFL) Bulbs.
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Lights will not come
on.
1. Light switch is turned off.
2. Flood lamp is loose or burned out.
3. Fuse is blown or circuit breaker is turned off.
4. Daylight turn-off is in effect.
5. Incorrect circuit wiring, if this is a new installation.
6. Light control aimed in wrong direction.
1. Turn light switch on.
2. Check flood lamp and replace if burned out.
3. Replace fuse or turn circuit breaker on.
4. Recheck after dark.
5. Verify wiring is correct.
6. Re-aim light control to cover desired area.
Lights come on in day-
light.
1. Light control may be installed in a relatively dark
location.
2. Light control is in TEST.
1. The fixture is operating normally under these condi-
tions.
2. Set control switch to 1, 5, or 10 minutes.
Lights come on for no
apparent reason.
1. Light control may be sensing small animals or auto
-
mobile traffic.
2. Range is set too high.
1. Re-aim light control.
2. Reduce range.
Lights turn off too late in
Dusk-to-Dawn setting.
Light control may be installed in a relatively dark loca-
tion.
Relocate light control.
Lights stay on continu-
ously.
1. A flood lamp is positioned too close to the light control
or pointed at nearby objects that cause heat to trigger
the light control.
2. The light control may be picking up a heat source
like an air vent, dryer vent, or brightly painted, heat-
reflective surface.
3. Light control is in manual mode.
1. Reposition the flood lamp away from the light control
or nearby objects.
2. Reduce range.
3. Switch light control to AUTO.
Lights flash on and off. 1. Heat or light from the flood lamps may be turning the
light control on and off.
2. Heat being reflected from other objects may be turn-
ing the light control on and off.
3. Light control is in the TEST mode and warming up.
4. Light may be leaking through the flood lamp reflec-
tors.
1. Reposition the flood lamp away from the light con-
trol.
2. Reposition light control.
3. Flashing is normal under these conditions.
4. Replace the flood lamps with new high quality PAR
38 lamps. (Make sure the metal lamp protectors are
installed).
Lights flash once, then
stay off in manual
mode.
Light control is detecting its own lights. Reposition flood lamps to keep area below the light
control relatively dark.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If you experience a problem with your Light Control, first follow this guide. For additional assistance write to:
Atlas Lighting Products, Inc. • Customer Service Department • P.O. Box 2348 • Burlington, NC 27216
Operating Modes . . . . TEST, AUTO and MANUAL
MODE
Time Delay . . . . . . . . 1, 5, 10 minutes
Atlas Lighting Products, Inc. reserves the right to dis-
continue products and to change specifications at any
time without incurring any obligation to incorporate
new features in products previously sold.