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4.3 - Troubleshooting problems and their solutions
Sport Series
Problem
Check
Result
Fix
Light does
not look
bright.
Check that there is no marine growth on the
lens.
Sea life / barnacles
present.
Clean the lens as per
instruction booklet.
Check voltage supply to the light is between 11v
and 32v DC (The light will still work between 9
and 11 volts however at reduced brightness).
Voltage is either too
high or too low.
Investigate reason for high
or low voltage.
Check voltage supply is stable and does not
fluctuate.
Voltage is
fluctuating.
Investigate reason for
voltage fluctuation and fix.
Check that the electrical connections between
the light and the supply cable have been made
correctly and recommended cable gauge has
been used.
Poor electrical
connection.
Remake connection and
seal joint correctly.
Confirm all LEDs are illuminated.
1 or more LEDs are
not working.
Contact your dealer. If the
installation instructions
have not been followed
and as a result the light
has been damaged. This
is not covered by the
warranty.
Check lights to see if water is present inside the
light.
Water present.
If water is present
contact your dealer. If the
installation instructions
have not been followed
and as a result the light
has been damaged. This
is not covered by the
warranty.
Light does
not light up.
Check that there is power supplied to the light
cable connection.
Poor electrical
connection.
Trace the cables back,
checking at joints until
break has been located.
Check that the wiring polarity is correct, red to
positive and black to negative.
Polarity incorrect.
Change the wiring polarity
and seal joint correctly.
Check that there is power supplied to the light
cable connection.
Replace fuse.
If fuse keeps blowing then
there is a short circuit in
the light system that must
be traced and rectified.
If no external short can be
located contact your local
Oceanled representative.
Light has
water inside.
Check connections to make sure they are not
submerged in water.
Light will require
replacing.
This is not covered by the
warranty.
Check cable to make sure there is no damage to
the cable. (If cable is damaged, it must only be
replaced by OceanLED, service agent or similar
qualified person).
Light will require
replacing.
This is not covered by the
warranty.
