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INSTRUCTIONS

GOTCHA

®

 PLUS INSTALLATION

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IMPORTANT

READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING FIXTURE. RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

RAB fi xtures must be wired in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all applicable local codes. Proper grounding is 
required for safety. THIS PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE INSTALLATION CODE BY A PERSON 
FAMILIAR WITH THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT AND THE HAZARDS INVOLVED. 

WARNING: Make certain power is OFF before installing or maintaining fi xture. No user serviceable parts inside.
WARNING: To prevent wiring damage or abrasion, do not expose wiring to edges of sharp objects.

SPECIFICATIONS

CONTENTS

GT500:

Voltage: 

120V–277VAC, 60Hz

UL Listing:

 Suitable for wet locations, raintight.

Time Adjustment:

 5 sec. to 15 min.

Test Mode:

 Set Time Adjustment Knob on sensor to Test Mode 

Switching Capacity: 

500W @120VAC Tungsten 
500W @277VAC Tungsten 
600W @120VAC Electronic Ballast (LED) 
1350W @277VAC Electronic Ballast (LED)

Power Consumption:

4 Watts

Surge Protection:

6 kV

Operating Temperature: 

-4°F to 104°F (-20°C to 40°C)

Detection Zone:

110° by 50' at 8' mounting height

Warm Up Period:

 60 seconds 

Sensitivity Adjustment:

 100% to 50%

Sensor Construction:

 Watertight, precision-molded polycarbonate

Sensor Adjustment:

+/- 20° pan and tilt

GT500R:

PAR Holder Construction:

 Precision molded polycarbonate 

with molded gasket

Cover Plate Construction:

 Die-cast aluminum universal 

coverplate for surface or recessed junction box mounting 

Sockets:

 Medium Base

Lamps:

 150W Max PAR 38, 

not supplied

GT500 contents: (Fig 1)

1.  (3) Wire Nuts
2.  Sensor

GT500R contents: (Fig 2)

1.  Sensor assembled with (2) PAR holders with molded gaskets 

on a universal cover plate, wired.

2.  Plate with foam gasket
3.  EZ Hang “S” Hook
4.  Crossbar
5.  Mounting screws, ground screw, plastic fi nishing cap

6.  (3) Wire Nuts

GT500

GT500R

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Summary of Contents for GOTCHA PLUS GT500

Page 1: ...arp objects SPECIFICATIONS CONTENTS GT500 Voltage 120V 277VAC 60Hz UL Listing Suitable for wet locations raintight Time Adjustment 5 sec to 15 min Test Mode Set Time Adjustment Knob on sensor to Test Mode Switching Capacity 500W 120VAC Tungsten 500W 277VAC Tungsten 600W 120VAC Electronic Ballast LED 1350W 277VAC Electronic Ballast LED Power Consumption 4 Watts Surge Protection 6 kV Operating Tempe...

Page 2: ...nd rectangular or octagonal surface or recessed box 1 Attach Cross Bar to Surface Junction Box using three bar screws supplied Fig 4 2 Bring sensor wires through the Surface Adaptor Plate 3 Make connections to the supply wires in the junction box according to the Basic Kit Wiring diagram on pg 5 4 Push connected wires into the Surface Junction box 5 Place the O Ring over the 1 4 20 Screw and inser...

Page 3: ...r the experienced installer because it becomes difficult to troubleshoot Single sensors that control their own lights pinpoint movement more accurately and operate better Fig 9 Fig 7 Fig 8 Fig 9 3 FactoryPre wired WireDuring Installation WIRING Cautions All wiring MUST comply with local electrical codes and should be installed by qualified electrician Read entire Installation Manual before proceed...

Page 4: ... in its Detection Zone Once the Detection Zone is tested adjust the sensor Time control to desired standby time PICKING A LOCATION AIMING TESTING WALK TESTING Fig 11 4 70ft 50ft 8 10ft 50ft Detection Pattern Start Finish To keep lights on at night flip the wall switch two times OFF ON OFF ON within 5 seconds Sensor resets to auto mode after 6 hours Switch the power ON and OFF once OFF ON quickly t...

Page 5: ...URN ON 1 Check that lamps and fixtures work Compare wiring to the Wiring Diagram in this manual Check that the power is on 2 Check that lights from other sources such as adjacent porch lights garden lights streetlights or lights from inside the house are not in the sensor s view See 1 under Lights Turn Off Too Quickly 3 Was sensor wired hot If so circuitry may have been damaged 4 If sensor is pain...

Page 6: ...nsitivity control settings mount in a more protected area and or mask the lens if this is a constant problem TOLL FREE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE If you need technical assistance please do the following 1 Re read the Technical Tips sections of this manual 2 Call the Tech Help Line at 888 722 1000 8AM to 4PM Eastern Time M F and we will be glad to help you Before you call please have the following inform...

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