Troubleshooting guide – Heath Zenith SL-5310 User Manual

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POSSIBLE CAUSE
1. The lamp is positioned too close to the

sensor or pointed at nearby objects
that cause heat to trigger the sensor.
(Reposition the lamp away from the
sensor or nearby objects.)

2. Sensor is pointed toward a heat source

like an air vent, dryer vent, or brightly-
painted heat-reflective surface. (Re-
position sensor.)

3. Light control is in Manual Mode.

(Switch to Auto.)

1. Heat or light from the lamp may be turning

the light control on and off. (Reposition the
lamp away from the sensor.)

2. Heat being reflected from other ob-

jects may be affecting the sensor.
(Reposition sensor.)

3. Light control is in the Test mode and

warming up. (Flashing is normal under
these conditions. Turn Boost off.)

1. Sensor is detecting its own light. (Re-

position lamp to keep area below the
sensor relatively dark.)

SYMPTOM
Light stays on
continuously.

Light flashes
on and off.

Light flashes
once, then stays
off in Manual
Mode.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

SYMPTOM
Light will not
come on.

Light comes
on in day-
light.

Light comes
o n f o r n o
apparent rea-
son.

Light turns
off too late in
Dusk-to-Dawn
setting.

POSSIBLE CAUSE
1. Light switch is turned off.
2. Light is loose or burned out.
3. Fuse is blown or circuit breaker is

turned off.

4. 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.

1. Light control may be installed in a

relatively dark location.

2. Light control is in Test. (Set control

switch to an ON-TIME position.)

1. Light control may be sensing small animals

or automobile traffic (re-aim sensor).

2. Sensitivity is set too high. (Reduce

sensitivity.)

1. Sensor is in a relatively dark location. (Relo-

cate sensor, or use 3 hr or 6 hr setting.)

See your Canadian Tire retailer for warranty information.

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