Defiant MST18920lwdf User Manual download pdf (Page 10)

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Troubleshooting (continued)

Problem Possible Cause Solution

Light stays ON at

night and does

not turn OFF.

□ There is motion in the

detection zone.

□ Make sure the sensor is not picking up moving

objects such as trees, trafﬁc, etc.

□ Reposition the motion sensor.

□ Unit is in override mode

(if there is no motion).

□ Turn the light switch to the OFF position for 90

seconds, and then turn back to the ON postion.

This will send the unit back into the motion

activated setting “Auto”.

Light

continuously

blinks ON and

OFF at night.

□ The light given from the unit’s

own lamp is affecting the

motion sensor.

□ Re-aim the lamp.

□ Reposition the motion sensor.

Light is ON

during the day.

□ The controls on the bottom of

the motion sensor are in the

TEST mode.

□ Reposition MODE knob off of TEST to a time

selection (1m-12m).

□ The motion detector is

shadowed.

□ Reposition motion sensor.

Cannot activate

dusk to dawn

mode at night

(override)

□ Surrounding external ambient

light is too bright. (If so, the

unit may think it is daytime.)

□ Re-aim the head.

□ Relocate or reposition the unit away from

the light.

□ Not enough time is allowed to

enter the dusk to dawn mode.

□ Turn power OFF and ON twice within 3 seconds.

□ There is more than one ﬁxture

on an indoor wall switch.

□ If so, put them on separate switches.

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