Brinkmann Hanging Cypress Extra-Long Solar Powered Accent Lights 822-1526-2 User's Manual
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1. 1 2 04 Sokr Gallany EXTRA LONG RUNNING SOLAR POWERED ACCENT LIGHTS HANGING CYPRESS OWNER S MANUAL ASSEMBLY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Ss Se 4 INSTR cypress hang qxd 1 2 04 09 35 meh Page 2 HOW YOUR HANGING CYPRESS SOLAR POWERED L E D LIGHTS WORK A READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SOLAR LIGHT SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE IMPORTANT The EPA Certified RBRC Battery Recycling Seal on the nickel cadmium Ni Cd battery contained in our product indicates The Brinkmann Corporation is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful life when taken out of service in the United States or Canada The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to placing used Ni Cd batteries into the trash or the municipal waste stream which may be illegal in your area Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on Ni Cd battery recycling and disposal bans restrictions in your area The Brinkmann Corporation s involvement in this program is part of our commitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natural resources During the day the solar panel converts sunlight into electricity and recharges the battery At night the light turns on automati cally using the electricity stored during that day The number of hours the light will sta2. Battery Compartment Lid Battery Top Housing Changing Battery Step 1 Remove lens from top housing by turning lens clockwise Step 2 With top housing upside down solar panel facing down push battery compartment tab and lift off battery compartment lid Step 3 Remove battery Replace with new Ni Cd rechargeable battery Step 4 Replace battery compartment lid Step 5 Attach the lens by aligning the tabs with the slots in top housing Turn counter clockwise to lock in place NOTE These lights utilize L E D Light Emitting Diode technology There are no bulbs to replace Cleaning It is important that the solar panel is kept free of dirt and debris A dirty solar panel will not allow the battery to fully charge This will shorten the life of the battery and cause the light to malfunction Clean regularly with a dampened cloth or paper towel INSTR cypress hang qxd 1 2 04 09 35 meh Page 6 Solar lights can be left outside year round even in cold weather However if you wish to store your light indoors for more than two or three days follow these steps to prevent damage to rechargeable batteries Storage Tips Troubleshooting Information Store at room temperature in a dry location Store solar light where it can receive some sunlight or room light each day The battery needs light to maintain a charge during storage During prolonged storage units must be f
3. OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO 2 YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU ANY LIABILITY FOR INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE FAILURE OF THE HANGING CYPRESS SOLAR LIGHT TO COMPLY WITH THIS WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS EXCLUDED CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE PURCHASE PRICE CHARGED IS BASED UPON THE LIMITATIONS CONTAINED IN THE WARRANTY SET OUT ABOVE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE 140 1526 0 Owner s Manual for Model 0104 822 1526 2
4. away from other nighttime light sources Step 5 For optimum performance it is best to charge the solar light for a FULL SUNNY DAY The light will turn on automatically at night The Ni Cd rechargeable battery provides increased brightness and stays on longer as it cycles over time days and nights of charging and discharging The more direct sunlight that the light receives during the day the brighter and longer the light will stay on at night Hook Section Ground Stand Stand Sections 7 Hanging Hook Ground Stand INSTR cypress hang qxd 1 2 04 09 35 eh Page 5 placing used Ni Cd IMPORTANT The EPA Certified RBRC Battery Recycling Seal on the nickel cadmium Ni Cd battery contained in our product indicates The Brinkmann Corporation is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful life when taken out of service in the United States or Canada The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to batteries into the trash or the municipal waste stream which may be illegal in your area Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on Ni Cd battery recycling and disposal bans restrictions in your area The Brinkmann Corporation s involvement in this program is part of our commitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natural resources Top Housing Lens
5. ir by anyone other than an authorized employee of The Brinkmann Corporation This warranty does not cover surface scratches or weathering as this is considered normal wear Warranty service is limited to repair or replacement of solar lights which prove defective under normal use and which upon examination shall indicate to Brinkmann s satisfaction they are defective If Brinkmann confirms the defect and approves the claim Brinkmann will elect to repair or replace the solar light as covered by the terms of this warranty e This warranty extends to the original purchaser only and is not transferable or assignable to subsequent purchasers The Brinkmann Corporation requires reasonable proof of purchase Therefore we strongly recommend that you retain your sales receipt or invoice To obtain repair or replacement of your Hanging Cypress solar light under the terms of this warranty please call Customer Service Department at 1 800 527 0717 for a Return Authorization Number and further instructions A receipt or proof of purchase will be required Solar lights returned to Brinkmann must include your name address and telephone number Please make sure the light is properly packed postage prepaid and insured A Return Authorization Number must be clearly marked on the outside of the box Brinkmann cannot be responsible for any solar lights forwarded to us without a Return Authorization Number EXCEPT AS ABOVE STATED THE BRINKMANN CORPORATION MAKES NO
6. ot turn on automatically at night The built in photocell light sensor is reacting to the other light Information source Eliminate the other light source or relocate your solar lights Continued e Dirty solar panel A dirty solar panel will not allow the battery to fully charge This will shorten the life of the battery and cause the light to malfunction Clean regularly with a dampened cloth or paper towel After correcting the problem check the light operation immediately after dark or in a dark room If the light will only operate for a short time the battery needs recharging e Clean snow and debris off the solar panel to allow battery to recharge Wintertime e Check and replace battery periodically throughout the year especially Tips after winter months INSTR cypress hang qxd 1 2 04 09 35 meh Page 8 2003 The Brinkmann Corporation Dallas Texas 75244 www brinkmanncorp com 2 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For 2 year from date of purchase The Brinkmann Corporation warrants the Hanging Cypress solar light against defects due to workmanship or materials to the original purchaser The Brinkmann Corporation s obligations under this warranty are limited to the following guidelines e This warranty does not extend to the L E D or battery This warranty does not cover solar lights that have been altered or damaged due to normal wear abuse improper maintenance improper use disassembly of parts and or attempted repa
7. ully discharged and charged once every month or remove batteries and replace with new NiCad rechargeable batteries when ready for use Check and replace batteries periodically throughout the year Do not store solar lights in a box or a dark room without a source of light on the solar panel This will damage the batteries and prevent their ability to hold a charge For best performance do not store for prolonged periods If your solar light does not turn on at night it may be caused by one the following conditions Battery is not fully charged or needs replacement a Make sure your light is located in an area where the solar panel gets the maximum amount of FULL DIRECT SUNLIGHT every day b If the weather has been cloudy or overcast during the day the battery will not be recharged for operation at night The solar light must have direct sunlight every day to fully charge the battery If the solar light does not receive enough sunlight one day it will recharge the next sunny day and resume normal operation c Check and replace the battery periodically throughout the year especially after winter months Replacement batteries may be purchased from The Brinkmann Corporation Customer Service Department by calling 1 800 468 5252 INSTR cypress hang qxd 1 2 04 09 35 meh Page 7 e Other light sources If your solar lights are located too close to a street Troubleshooting light porch light or another solar light it may n
8. y on is dependent on your geographical location weather conditions and seasonal lighting availability Solar lights do not receive as much direct sunlight in winter months Therefore the number of hours the light will stay on will be reduced during winter BEFORE FIRST USE Pull out to remove the clear plastic strip with orange sticker in the light fixture to charge battery Your new solar light s rechargeable Ni Cd battery is fully charged and ready for use Install the solar light in direct sunlight For optimum performance it is best to charge the solar light for a FULL SUNNY DAY The light will turn on automatically at night The Ni Cd rechargeable battery provides increased brightness and stays on longer as it cycles over time days and nights of charging and discharging The more direct sunlight that the light receives during the day the brighter and longer the light will stay on at night The rechargeable Ni Cd battery must be allowed to fully charge to operate properly Partially charging the battery on a consistent basis will drastically reduce the life of the battery INSTR cypress hang qxd 1 2 04 09 35 tp Page 3 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Inspect contents of the box to ensure all parts are included and undamaged PARTS LIST 4 Hanging Cypress Head Fixture 2 3 Piece Hanging Hook 3 Ground Stand Select location with FULL DIRECT SUNLIGHT Shady locations will not allow the batter
9. y to charge fully and will reduce the hours of nighttime light NOTE The rechargeable Ni Cd battery must be allowed to fully charge to operate properly Partially charging the battery on consistent basis will drastically reduce the life of the battery The selected location should not be near a nighttime light source such as a porch light 8 or street light as these might keep the solar lights from automatically turning on The solar lights should not be placed closer than 5 feet from one another This could cause the solar lights to flicker from the gt adjacent light source INSTR cypress hang qxd 1 2 04 09 35 tp Page 4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SOLAR LIGHT SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Hanging Light Assembly Step 1 To form a hanger for the solar light connect the hook section with one or two stand sections depending on the height desired Step 2 Locate an area of solid ground where you can place your solar lights and insert ground stand Step or press down on ground stand to aid in driving stand into ground Make sure ground stand is inserted all the way into ground NOTE Ground can be softened by soaking area with water first Step 3 Once ground stand is firmly in place insert hanging hook into center hole of ground stand Step 4 Hang light fixture from hanging hook The photocell light sensor should point
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