Motion Sensor Detector Light Switch - ValueLights
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This guide is for anyone using the ValueLights Motion Sensor Detector Light Switch, designed to automatically control lights based on occupancy. The primary benefit is energy efficiency by ensuring lights are only on when needed. A key consideration is that it's designed for indoor use only. This device features a 360-degree detection angle, adjustable time settings, and a detection range up to 6 meters.
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| Model Part Number | 16722 |
|---|---|
| Brand | ValueLights |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the detection range?
The detection range is up to 6 meters, at a maximum height of 4 meters.
Can I use this with LED lights?
Yes, but ensure the LED lights' wattage is within the 300W fluorescent limit.
How do I adjust the time setting?
There is a time adjustment knob; the duration can be set from 10 seconds to 7 minutes.
What kind of lighting is this sensor compatible with?
It's compatible with incandescent (up to 1200W) and fluorescent (up to 300W) lighting.
Is this suitable for outdoor use?
No, this is designed for indoor use only.
What size hole is required for installation?
A 60mm cutout hole is required for installation.
What is the detection angle?
The detection angle is 360 degrees.
Troubleshooting
Light does not turn on.
Check the wiring connections and ensure the power supply is working. Verify the time setting and sensitivity adjustments.
Light stays on continuously.
Check for any obstructions within the detection range. Adjust the time setting to a shorter duration. Ensure that the sensor is not picking up any continuous movement.
Sensor doesn't detect motion.
Ensure the sensor's detection range is not obstructed and the mounting height is correct. Test the sensor in different lighting conditions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhanced energy savings by minimizing unnecessary light usage.
- Convenience of automated lighting control.
- Wide detection angle ensuring comprehensive coverage.
- Adjustable settings for personalized operation.
Cons
- Indoor use only.
- Not suitable for use with extractor fans.
- Requires proper installation and electrical knowledge.
- Detection range limited to 6 meters.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Installation: Ensure the power is off before installation. The unit fits into a 60mm cutout. Follow the wiring instructions carefully; professional electrical installation is recommended.
- Compatibility: This sensor is compatible with 240V systems and supports both incandescent (up to 1200W) and fluorescent (up to 300W) lighting. It is not suitable for extractor fans.
- Care: Regularly clean the sensor lens with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure the sensor is not obstructed by objects that could limit its detection range.