Operation
Troubleshooting
5
The light does not come on.
Problem
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There is plastic over the solar cell.
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The pull tab was not removed.
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The batteries are dirty.
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The batteries are dead.
Possible Cause
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Make sure there is no plastic over the
solar cell.
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Make sure that the pull tab is removed.
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Remove batteries, wipe both ends with
a clean dry cloth, and replace batteries.
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Test batteries by replacing with alkaline
batteries and placing the light in a dark
room. DO NOT leave the alkaline
batteries in the light. Replace with new
batteries if needed.
Solution
First time use
1
Replacing the battery
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Remove the pull tab (1) in between the battery and its
connector.
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The solar light needs to charge in full sunlight for 8 - 12
hours to allow the rechargeable battery to reach
maximum capacity. For optimum performance, allow
the battery to charge in full sunlight.
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Carefully pull the light head (A) off of the pole (B).
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Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw (1)
holding the battery cover in place.
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Open the cap from the bottom of of the light head (A).
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Remove the old battery and replace with a new Ni-Mh
AA 350 mAh rechargeable battery.
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Close the cap.
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Return the screw removed earlier.
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Place the light head (A) back on the pole (B).
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