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VII. The Built-In (Pre-Programmed) Effects
There are 24 built-in effects from which to choose. These can be cycled through by pressing the button on the controller box.
Sixteen effects can be quick-referenced by the Remote Control. The first eight effects are “Custom-Color” effects, allowing the user to choose
colors (via buttons “
Color 1
”, “
Color 2
” & “
Color 3
”). Custom-color effects have a Green background on the Remote Control:
Solid
,
Comets
,
Chase
,
Twinkle
,
Bounce
,
Glow
,
Waves
&
Blend
.
The next eight effects are “Fixed-Color” effects. These effects play with all the colors, over-riding the user-selected Custom colors. Fixed-color
effects have a Red background on the Remote Control:
Morph 1
,
Morph 2
,
Rainbow
,
Spectrum
,
Expand
,
Explode
,
X-Mas
&
White X-Mas
.
VIII. Storing Favorite Colors & Effects
The 29-key
SpectraShow
remote allows users to save, store and quickly retrieve two favorite effects. The user can change favorites anytime.
1.
Display desired colors, effects, speed & brightness on the light string.
2.
Press
Save A
or
Save B
.
3.
Press
Recall A
or
Recall B
to display the last effect chosen by
Save A
or
Save B
, respectively.
Warning:
Strobe lights & flashes have been known to trigger seizures in people with photosensitive epilepsy.
IX. The Remote Control Battery Usage
1.
Keep this product’s battery away from small children and pets. If ingested, contact a physician immediately.
2.
Always install the correct size and grade battery: CR2025, 3-volt lithium cell.
3.
Ensure the battery is installed matching the correct polarity (+ and -) of the remote control.
4.
Ensure the battery contacts are clean.
5.
Remove battery from remote if it is not to be used for an extended period of time. This increases battery life and prevents leakage
into remote.
6.
Remove dead batteries from the remote immediately.
7.
Rechargeable batteries are not recommended for use in this product.
CAUTION
: Batteries may explode, leak or cause burn injuries if recharged, disposed of in fire, mixed with different battery types, inserted
backwards or disassembled.
X. Troubleshooting Tips
1.
No lights are working
Check that the power outlet is receiving power by plugging in another device, or lamp
If plugged into a GFCI outlet, reset it if activated
Check to see if switches or timers control the outlet
Check that the 5-volt DC power supply is connected to the controller and that the power supply is plugged into the power
outlet and turned on
Check that the remote is functional by noticing a green LED flash on the controller box
Disconnect power and then check to ensure the lights are connected correctly and that all plugs are secure. Then
reconnect power and check
Check that there is no damage to the light wiring
Look for moisture or corrosion in all connections
Perform full recycle of power; Unplug all connections on all components, then reconnect & power up
2.
Remote does not function
Check that the battery is charged by noticing the green LED on the controller box flash when any button is pressed
Ensure remote is pointed at the controller box and not the lights
Ensure remote is within range of the controller (approximately 35-feet max distance), by noticing the green LED on the
controller box flash when any button is pressed
Ensure there are no solid obstructions between the remote and the controller—maintaining a line of sight between the
remote control and controller box
3.
Not all the lights are working
Ensure all power has been reset after all connections have been made
Check that there is no damage to the light wiring
Select a different controller effect
Perform full recycle of power; Unplug all connections on all components, then reconnect & power up
