Defiant 180 Degree White Motion Activated Outdoor Flood Light Manual

Defiant 180-Degree White Motion Activated Outdoor Flood Light Manual

The Defiant 180-Degree White Motion Activated Outdoor Flood Light is a powerful and versatile lighting solution for your home's exterior. It features a wide 180-degree motion detection range, bright LED bulbs, and adjustable settings for optimal customization. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for installation, operation, and troubleshooting to help you maximize the flood light's functionality and performance.

Installation

To install the flood light, follow these steps:

Choose a suitable location with access to a power source.
Mount the flood light on the wall or eaves using the provided mounting bracket and screws.
Connect the wires to the appropriate terminals in the junction box (white to white, black to black, and green or bare copper to ground).
Secure the junction box and turn on the power at the circuit breaker.

Operation

The flood light features three main controls:

Motion Sensitivity: Adjust the sensitivity dial to determine the distance at which the motion sensor triggers the light.
Light Duration: Set the timer to control how long the light stays on after motion is detected (2, 5, or 8 minutes).
Dusk to Dawn Override: Activate this switch to keep the light on continuously from dusk to dawn, regardless of motion.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with the flood light, try the following troubleshooting steps:

Light Not Turning On: Check the power supply, ensure the motion sensor is not obstructed, and adjust the sensitivity settings.
Light Staying On Continuously: Turn off the dusk to dawn override switch and check for any faulty wiring.
Motion Sensor Not Detecting Movement: Adjust the sensitivity dial, ensure the sensor is facing the appropriate direction, and check for any obstacles blocking its line of sight.
Bulb Not Working: Replace the LED bulb with a compatible replacement of the same wattage (1200 lumens).

Maintenance

To maintain the flood light's optimal performance, follow these tips:

Clean the lens and housing regularly to prevent dirt and debris from obstructing the light and sensor.
Inspect the wires and terminals periodically for any damage or loose connections.
Replace the LED bulb as needed when it begins to dim or fail.

Conclusion

The Defiant 180-Degree White Motion Activated Outdoor Flood Light is an effective and convenient lighting solution for enhancing security, illuminating pathways, and deterring unwanted visitors. By following the instructions in this manual, you can ensure proper installation, operation, and maintenance of the flood light, maximizing its functionality and extending its lifespan.