Atlas MLGS180W User's Manual
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1. this guide For additional assistance write to Atlas Lighting Products Inc Customer Service Department P O Box 2348 Burlington NC 27216 FIVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Atlas Lighting Products Inc warrants against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of five years from the date of purchase for use and agrees to repair or at our option replace a defective unit without charge for either parts or labor IMPORTANT This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident misuse of abuse lack of reasonable care the affixing of any attachment not provided with product alteration of any attachments factory installed loss of parts or subjecting the fixture to any but the specified electrical service This warranty does not cover failure of the bulb due to accidents abuse misuse vandalism power surges and acts of nature such as lightning damage No responsibility is assumed for any special incidental or consequential damages Damages occurring during transit are not covered by this warranty including UPS shipments To obtain warranty service mail sales receipt as proof of purchase date and a brief explanation of the nature of the defect to the address listed below You will receive by mail a Return Goods Authorization number and full instructions for returning defective merchandise All returned goods must be accompanied by a Return Goods Authorization number issued by Atlas Lighting Products Inc NOTE No other warrant2. Requirements The Light Control requires 120 volts AC If you want to use Manual Mode the control must be wired through a switch Some codes require installation by a quali fied electrician 240 029 A 2003 Atlas Lighting Products Inc 598 1096 01 Features Turns on lighting when motion is detected Automatically turns lighting off Photocell keeps the lighting off during daylight hours LED indicates motion was sensed day or night Models MLGS180B MLGS180W Mode On Time Works Day Night Test 5 Sec x x Auto 1 5 10 min x Manual Until Dawn x OPERATION resets to Auto Mode at dawn Note When first turned on wait about 1 1 2 minutes for the circuitry to calibrate ON TIME 10 5 1 TEST 10 5 1 TEST ON TIME back on 1 Second OFF then Put the ON TIME switch in the 1 5 or 10 minute position Put the ON TIME switch on the bottom of the sensor in the TEST position Manual mode only works at night because daylight returns the sen sor to AUTO Flip the light switch off for one second then back on to toggle between AUTO and MANUAL MODE Manual mode works only with the ON TIME switch in the 1 5 or 10 position Move ON TIME Switch to 1 5 or 10 minutes Mode Switching Summary Flip light switch off for one second then back on MANUAL MODE AUTO TEST If you get confused while switching modes turn the power off for one minut
3. e then back on After the calibration time the control will be in the AUTO mode TEST AUTO MANUAL MODE GUARDIAN PRO MOTION SENSOR 2 598 1096 01 Swing the sensor head towards the clamp screw For eave mount only Controls INSTALLATION WIRE THE LIGHT CONTROL Turn power off at the fuse or circuit breaker Remove the existing light fixture if present These instructions show the sensor wired to flood lamps The white sensor wire is neutral The black sensor wire is hot The red wire is the switched hot wire The lighting load Up to 500 Watts 4 2A Maximum is placed across the white and red wires After screwing the sensor into the wall plate connect the junction box wires to the Light Control wires by twisting together and securing with wire connectors MOUNT THE LIGHT Follow the instructions that came with your light fixture for mounting and adjusting the light fixture Keep regular PAR 38 lamps at least 1 25 mm from the sensor Halogen lamps should be kept at least 2 51 mm from the sensor Black to Black White to White Red Sensor Wire to Black Lamp Wire Optional Connect additional load across the white and red wires Total lighting load including lampheads on fixture must not exceed 500 Watts 4 2A Junction Box Lamp Holders For under eave installation the sensor head must be rotated as shown in the next two steps for proper operation and
4. eat to trigger the sensor Reposition the lamp away from the sensor or nearby objects 2 Light Control is pointed toward a heat source like an air vent dryer vent or brightly painted heat reflective surface Reposition sensor 3 Light Control is in Manual Mode Switch to Auto 1 Heat or light from the lamps may be turn ing the Light Control on and off Reposi tion the lamps away from the sensor 2 Heat being reflected from other objects may be affecting the sensor Reposition sensor 3 Light Control is in the Test mode and warming up Flashing is normal under these conditions 4 Light Control is detecting a light source Reposition Light Control or lamp 1 Sensor is detecting its own lights Repo sition lamps to keep area below the sen sor relatively dark
5. n or side ways to change the cover age area Keep the sen sor at least 1 2 5 cm away from the lamps Adjust the RANGE as needed RANGE set too high may increase false triggering Secure the sensor head by tightening the clamp screw Do not over tighten the screw Set the amount of TIME you want the lights to stay on after motion is detected 1 5 or 10 minutes Clamp Screw Ball Joint Aim Sensor Down for Short Coverage Aim Sensor Higher for Long Coverage Warning Risk of fire Do not aim the lamps at a combustible surface within 3 ft 1 m SPECIFICATIONS Range Up to 70 ft 21 m varies with surrounding temperature Sensing Angle Up to 180 Electrical Load Up to 500 Watt 4 2A Maxi mum Incandescent Up to 250 Watt maximum each lamp holder Power Requirements 120 VAC 60 Hz Operating Modes TEST AUTO and MANUAL MODE Time Delay 1 5 10 minutes Range Adjustable Atlas Lighting Products Inc reserves the right to dis continue products and to change specifications at any time without incurring any obligation to incorporate new features in products previously sold Turn the RANGE control to the mid position and the ON TIME control to the TEST position 4 598 1096 01 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you experience a problem with your Light Control first follow
6. to avoid the risk of electrical shock Rotate the sensor head clockwise 180 so the controls face down Clamp Screw Controls Controls If the sensor pops out of the ball joint loosen the clamp screw and push the sensor back into the ball joint Tighten the clamp screw when done 3 598 1096 01 Motion Least Sensitive Most Sensitive Sensor Motion The sensor is less sensitive to motion directly towards it most sensitive to motion across its field of view Maximum Range Maximum Coverage Angle 8 ft 2 4m 70 ft 21m TEST AND ADJUSTMENT Turn on the circuit breaker and light switch NOTE Sensor has a 1 1 2 minute calibration period before it will detect motion When first turned on wait 1 1 2 minutes RANGE 10 5 1 TEST ON TIME Bottom of Sensor Avoid aiming the control at Objects that change temperature rapidly such as heating vents and air conditioners These heat sources could cause false triggering Areas where pets or traffic may trigger the control Nearby large light colored objects reflecting light may trigger the shut off feature Do not point other lights at the sensor MIN MAX 180 Loosen the clamp screw in the sensor ball joint and gently rotate the sensor Walk through the cover age area noting where you are when the lights turn on also the LED will flash several times when motion is detected Move the sen sor head up dow
7. y written or verbal is authorized by Atlas Lighting Products Inc This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above exclusion and limitations may not apply to you For information regarding replacement parts please write to Atlas Lighting Products Inc Attn Customer Service Department P O Box 2348 Burlington NC 27216 SYMPTOM Lights will not come on Lights come on in daylight Lights come on for no apparent rea son POSSIBLE CAUSE 1 Light switch is turned off 2 Light is loose or burned out 3 Fuse is blown or circuit breaker is turned off 4 Daylight turn off is in effect recheck after dark 5 Incorrect circuit wiring if this is a new installation 6 Re aim the sensor to cover desired area 1 Light Control may be installed in a rela tively dark location 2 Light Control is in Test Set control switch to an ON TIME position 1 Light Control may be sensing small animals or automobile traffic re aim sensor 2 Range is set too high Reduce Range SYMPTOM Lights stay on continuously Lights flash on and off Lights flash once then stay off in Manual Mode POSSIBLE CAUSE 1 A lamp is positioned too close to the sensor or pointed at nearby objects that cause h
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