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Troubleshooting

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The spotlight switches on at full luminosity 

once the motion sensor is activated. 

Afterwards, the spotlight decreases in 

luminosity (night light function) and continues 

to illuminate until the motion sensor is 

reactivated.

Troubleshooting

Fault

Possible cause

Solution

The product  

does not 

switch on 

despite 

movement 

in the sensor 

area.

The rechargeable  

batteries are 

discharged.

Remove any dust, dirt 

or snow from the solar 

panel 

15

 and re-

position it if necessary.

The rechargeable 

batteries are faulty.

Contact the After Sales 

Support.

The lighting in the 

immediate vicinity 

is too bright.

Re-configure the 

LUX controller 

2

 or 

find a more suitable 

installation location.

The sensor area 

is not correctly 

configured.

To correctly set up the 

sensor area, turn the 

motion sensor housing 

10

.

The product is 

defective.

Have the product  

repaired by a 

professional.

Summary of Contents for LIGHTWAY 872-S-G

Page 1: ...UCED IN CHINA FOR ALDI STORES LTD PO BOX 26 ATHERSTONE WARWICKSHIRE CV9 2SH ALDI STORES IRELAND LTD PO BOX 726 NAAS CO KILDARE Visit us at www aldi com 012 475 437 IE Scope of delivery User Manual General information 7 Reading and storing the user manual 7 Proper use 7 Explanation of symbols 8 Safety 9 Explanation of notes 9 General safety notes 10 First use 15 Checking the product and scope of de...

Page 2: ... TIME controller 12 Spotlight head 2 5 Power switch 13 Wall bracket spotlight 6 Fixing screw 14 Plug with charging cable 7 Spotlight 15 Solar panel 8 Rear panel 16 Wall bracket solar panel Connecting elements supplied 17 Wall plug 4 18 Screw 4 Required tools not included 19 Electric drill 19 20 Cross head screwdriver 20 21 Garantie Card 6 872 IM Cover_Außenstrahler Solar_WuK2020 1 PRINT indd 6 10 ...

Page 3: ...ntry specific guidelines and laws Store the user manual for future use Make sure to include this user manual when passing the product on to third parties Proper use The product is designed for permanent installation in a location protected against rain and is intended only for temporary lighting outdoors e g to light building entrances garages or pathways and as a deterrent against burglary Do not...

Page 4: ...arked with this symbol meet all applicable Community regulations for the European Economic Area IP44 The product s type of protection is IP44 This means it is protected against splashing water and against ingress of solid foreign objects with a diameter of more than 1 mm This symbol identifies electric devices corresponding to protection class III This means the product operates at low voltage and...

Page 5: ...s signal symbol word designates a hazard with moderate degree of risk which may lead to death or severe injury if not avoided CAUTION This signal symbol word designates a hazard with low risk that if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE This signal word warns against potential damages to property ...

Page 6: ...y objects over the product and do not cover it Maintain a distance of 1 m between the spot light and easily flammable materials Do not use the product anymore if it exhibits damages Only replace damaged parts with corresponding original spare parts Do not open the housing and do not make any modifications to the product Have only qualified professionals perform repairs Do not position the product ...

Page 7: ...teries to unrestricted sunshine or heat Increased risk of leaking Do not take rechargeable batteries apart and do not short circuit them Danger of explosion The non replaceable rechargeable batteries are located inside the housing WARNING Risk of chemical burns Leakedfluidfromtherechargeablebatteries could cause burns if it comes into contact with skin or other body parts Swallowing rechargeable b...

Page 8: ... worn and the leaked acid removed using a dry absorbent cloth Store both new and used rechargeable batteries so that they are not accessible to children If you are no longer able to securely close the battery compartment do not use the product Remove the rechargeable batteries and store them in a location that is inaccessible to children If you suspect that a rechargeable battery has been swallowe...

Page 9: ...inspecting or assembling installing the product WARNING Danger for children and persons with impaired physical sensory or mental capacities e g partially disabled persons older persons with reduced physical and mental capacities or lack of experience and knowledge e g older children This product may be used by persons with impaired physical sensory or mental capacities or those lacking experience ...

Page 10: ...ot let children play with the packaging wrapper Children may get caught in it when playing and suffocate NOTICE Risk of damage Improper handling of the product can damage the product Protect the product against drastic temperature fluctuations e g those near ventilators air conditioning units and heaters The LEDs are permanently installed and cannot be replaced Once the light source has reached th...

Page 11: ...e product First use Checking the product and scope of delivery NOTICE Risk of damage If you do not take care when opening the packaging with a sharp knife or other pointed object the product can quickly become damaged Be very careful when opening the packaging 1 Take the product out of the packaging Before start up remove all protective films 2 Check to make sure that the delivery is complete see ...

Page 12: ... solar panel to direct sunlight Never expose the rechargeable batteries to direct sunlight Before you can use the product you must fully charge the rechargeable batteries If there is sufficient sunlight on the solar panel this usually takes 6 8 hours 1 Insert the plug 14 into the charging slot 9 2 Expose the solar panel 15 to direct sunlight To achieve quick and optimal charging place the solar pa...

Page 13: ...or vibrations To avoid unwanted triggering of the motion sensor no moving objects such as trees or bushes should be in the range of the motion sensor If the sensor s range is on a street vehicles driving past may switch the spotlight on unintentionally To avoid disturbing the proper functioning of the spot light the motion sensor should be protected against direct sunlight and from light from halo...

Page 14: ...ace where it can absorb as much sunlight as possible throughout the day Positioning it so that it is exposed to direct sunlight is the best way of achieving this Avoid shade of any kind and ensure that it is not covered e g by dirt foliage or snow Do not mount the solar panel behind a pane of glass as this will filter out infrared rays necessary to charge the rechargeable batteries When choosing a...

Page 15: ...tallation locations 4 Drill two holes into the wall using a drill 19 and insert the wall plugs 17 5 Screw the rear panel or the wall bracket to the fastening points with screws 18 as based on the properties of the installation surface see Fig B Use a cross head screwdriver 20 for this purpose Do not apply excessive force in the process 6 Attach the spotlight to the rear panel or wall bracket 7 Use...

Page 16: ...ly unfold the charging cable and insert the plug 14 into the charging slot 9 on the spotlight 7 Operation Configuring the sensor area 1 If necessary turn the motion sensor housing 10 to reach the SENS controller 3 2 Select the required sensor area Turning the SENS controller clockwise increases the sensor area range and the motion sensor will already react from a distance of approx 12 m Turning th...

Page 17: ...t brightness e g from dusk the motion sensor reacts and switches on the product 1 If necessary turn the motion sensor housing 10 to reach the LUX controller 2 2 Choose the desired sensitivity by turning the controller in the corresponding direction Turning the controller clockwise increases the sensitivity so that the motion sensor 11 will react even in a bright environment If the controller is on...

Page 18: ... approx 90 upwards see Fig E If necessary remove the tab 1 if you want to align the two spotlight heads individually Then align the spotlight heads as you like see Fig F Aligning the solar panel Align the solar panel 15 so that optimum charging is ensured see chapter Selecting the installation location Switching the product on and off To switch the product on set the power switch 5 to the differen...

Page 19: ...t in the sensor area The rechargeable batteries are discharged Remove any dust dirt or snow from the solar panel 15 and re position it if necessary The rechargeable batteries are faulty Contact the After Sales Support The lighting in the immediate vicinity is too bright Re configure the LUX controller 2 or find a more suitable installation location The sensor area is not correctly configured To co...

Page 20: ... chapter Selecting the installation location Note that there is generally less sunlight in the winter months Wait for a sunny day if necessary The rechargeable batteries could not charge sufficiently because the solar panel is dirty Remove any dust dirt or snow from the solar panel and re position it if necessary The sensor area is too small Sunlight can cause faults when setting the sensitivity T...

Page 21: ...les Find a more suitable location for mounting the spotlight or change the sensor area by turning the motion sensor housing 10 Reflections from a swimming pool a pond or other reflective surfaces are registered as movement Re configure the LUX controller or find a more suitable installation location The product switches on throughout the day The LUX controller is set too high Reduce the sensitivit...

Page 22: ...er running water and do not spray the product with a garden hose or a high pressure cleaner Do not use any aggressive cleaners hard brushes and sharp metallic or scratchy cleaning utensils such as knives hard or scrapers or similar They could damage the surfaces Ensure that you do not exert too much pressure on the solar panel when cleaning it ...

Page 23: ...torage All parts must be completely dry before being stored Always store the product in a dry location Protect the product from direct sunlight Store the product in an light free location that inaccessible to children Technical data Model 872 S S 872 S G 872 S W Article number 803287 Spotlight dimensions Wall installation Corner installation 226 149 179 mm 226 149 211 mm Solar panel dimensions 182...

Page 24: ...erature Approx 6 000 K 500 K Dimmable No Minimum distance to illuminated objects 1 m Type of protection IP44 Motion sensor Sensor angle Approx 110 10 Rotation 90 Sensor range Max 12 m Sensitivity 15 to 1 000 lux adjustable Lighting duration Approx 10 to 60 seconds adjustable Solar panel Power supply 5 V 500 mA Output 2 5 W Cable length approx 3 m ...

Page 25: ... the product Applicable in the European Union and other European states with systems for the separate collection of reusable waste materials Old devices must not be disposed of with household waste If the product can no longer be used every user is required by law to dispose of the device separately from household waste e g at a collection point in their community borough This ensures that old dev...

Page 26: ...chargeable batteries regardless of whether they contain harmful substances or not to a collection point run by the community borough or to a retailer so that they can be disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner Dispose of the entire product including the battery at your collection point in a discharged state only labelled with Cd cadmium Hg mercury Pb lead ...

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