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OceanLED INSTALLATION MANUAL / DOCK / 120416 / v6.2
3.3 Troubleshooting Common Problems and Their solutions
XD16 Dock Light
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
Chapter 3.
Check voltage supply to
the light is between 24
volts and 28 volts DC.
Voltage is either too high
or too low
Investigate reason for high
or low voltage and fix.
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
driver power cable and the
supply cable have been
made correctly.
Poor electrical connection
Remake connection and
seal joint correctly.
Confirm all LEDS are
illuminated.
1 - 5 LEDs are not working
Contact your dealer.
6+ LEDs are not working
Typically this is due to
water penetration of
the cable due to poor
connection or abraded
cable.
Check lights to see if water
is present inside the light.
Water present
If water is present contact
your dealer. Typically this
is due to water penetration
via the cable due to poor
connection or damaged
cable.
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.
