InstructionsforInstallation

SL-5410-A Motion Sensor Light Control

Owner’s Manual

Written by Nathan Mack

Edited by

Terry Anderson

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TableofContentsProductDescription.................................................................................................................................1

Specifications..............................................................................................................................................1

SafetyHazards&Notes..........................................................................................................................1

IncludedParts............................................................................................................................................1

RequiredTools...........................................................................................................................................2

PreparingToBegin...............................................................................................................................2-3

Mounting.......................................................................................................................................................3

Wiring............................................................................................................................................................4

NewInstallations........................................................................................................................................4

New&ExistingInstallations.....................................................................................................................5

Adjusting.......................................................................................................................................................6

TimeAdjusting............................................................................................................................................6

LightAdjusting............................................................................................................................................6

AutoMode....................................................................................................................................................6

ManualOverride........................................................................................................................................6

Operation......................................................................................................................................................7

TestMode.....................................................................................................................................................7

Troubleshooting&ManualRepair.................................................................................................7-8

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ProductDescriptionTheHeathZenithSL-5410-AMotionSensorLightControlcontrolsoutdoorlightingtoprovidesecurityandsafetyconvenientlytoyourhomeandgarage.Itdoesthisbysensingheatfrommovingobjects.Ithasthecapabilityofcontrolling500wattsorlessoflighting.Byusingbuilt-intimeadjustingphotocell,itcanbeautomaticallyswitchedonoroffaftersomanyminutes/hours.Forclarification,seetheimagetotherightforanexampleandpartnamesofaPhotocell.

SpecificationsMaximumLightingLoad:500watts,incandescentRange:Upto50ft.RequiredElectricalPower:120V,60Hz,1Watt(onlyforLightingControl)TotalSize:61/4”X21/2”X4.5NetWeight14oz.

SafetyHazardsThroughoutthismanual,therearemanyhazardstofollowverycloselyforyourpersonalsafetyandthatoftheproduct’s.Failuretodosocouldresultinproductdamage,personalharmlikeelectricalshock,orevendeath.Includedbelowarethetypesofwarningsusedthroughoutthismanual.DANGER: Indicationofpossibleseriousinjuryordeath.CAUTION: Possibleminorinjuryorproductdamagemayoccur.Note: Helpfuluserinformation,notresultingininjury/productdamage.Themaintypesofhazardsyoumayencounterduringinstillationarethefollowing:

DANGER:ElectricShock.ElectricShockcancauseseverepersonalinjuryorevendeath.Toavoidthis,turnyourpoweroffatthecircuitbreakerorfusebeforeinstalling.

DANGER:FireHazard.FireHazardcancauseseverepersonalinjuryandpropertydamage.Firehazardscanbecausedbyelectricalshock.Toavoidthis,makesurenothingisflammablebyplaceofinstallation.

ExampleofPhotocell

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IncludedParts InsideyourSL-5410-Apackage,youwillfindseveralsetsofpartsthatareneededtoconstructthemotionsensorLightControl:1. LightingControl2. (3)Threesolder-lesswireconnectors3. (2)Twolampholders4. Junctionboxcover5. Gasket6. CoverscrewsRequiredToolsTofullyinstallyourSL-5410-A,thefollowingtoolswillalsoberequired(Notincludedinthebox).A. DrillB. Phillips©headscrewdriverC. WireStripperDependingonlocationofinstallation,additionalwiring,wireconnectors,junctionboxes,orconduitmayberequired.

PreparingToBeginBeforebeginningtoconstructyourSL-5410-AMotionSensorLightControl,makesuretofollowtheserules/guidelinestoensureyoursafetyandtheproduct’ssafety:

1) SelectalocationfortheLightingControlbasedonthecoverageanglesshownin

Figure1(SeeFigure1toyourright).2) AvoidaimingtheLightControlatawater

sourcewaterorobjectswhichmaychangetemperaturesrapidly.DONOTlocatetheLightControloverheatingventsorairconditioners.DONOTallowsunlightto

falldirectlyonthefrontofthedevice.

Note: LocalbuildingcodesmayrequireinstallationoftheLightControlbepreformedbyaqualifiedelectrician.Toavoidafine,checkyourlocalcodesastheyapplytoyourstate.Ifyourhouse’swiringisaluminum,consultanelectricianaboutproperwiringmethods.

TheseareNOTtheexactparts.Justexamples.(Parts1-3/A-Barenotshownbelow)

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Figure1:CoverageAngles

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3) Toavoidnuisancetriggering,DONOTpointtheLightControlattreesorshrubs

orwherethemotionofpetsmaybedetected.4) AvoidhavingeitherthelampsortheLightControlpointedatnearbylight-

coloredobjectssincethereflectionmaytriggerthedaylightshutofffeature.DONOTpointthecontrollightsorotherlightsattheLightControl.

5) Thedetectorismostsensitivetomotionacrossitsdetectionfieldandleastsensitivetomotiondirectlytowardsthedetector,asshowninFigure2(right).

6) DONOTallowhalogenlampstoshinedirectlyattheLightingControlcase.

7) ThesensormustbemountedasshowninFigure3withthecontrolsfacingdownwardtoavoidtheriskofelectricalshock.

8) Figure3(below)alsoshowstwotypicalinstallations.ThelampsaretobeoneitheroftheLightControl.DONOTlettheControltouchthelampholderorlamp,asdamagingorunstableoperationmayoccur.

DANGER: FireHazard.Firehazardcancausepropertydamage,personalinjuryorevendeath.Toavoidthis,makesurethelightisnotdirectlypointedatanyheatventsorairconditioners.

Note:TheLightingControlrequires120VoltsACcontrolledbyaswitch.ThetotalpowerSwitchedMUSTNOTexceed500watts.

Figure3:SensorMounting

Figure2:LightDetectionField

InstallationVersion#1

InstallationVersion#2

MountingTheSL-5410-AMotionSensorLightcontrolismadeformountingaboveafrontdoororagaragedoor.AsdescribedinPreparationpart7andshowninFigure3(SeeFigure3above),themountingofyourLightcontrolMUSTbemountedoneofthetwowaysfollowing:1. Installthepreferredlampinitsdesignatedholder,andputthecontrol

system(backendfacingoutward)inplaceoftheotherlamp.2. Installbothlampsintheirdesignatedholders,andputthecontrolsystem

inthemiddleofthetwolampholders.

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Caution: ProductDamage.Productdamagecancauseyoursystemtobreak.Toavoidthis,makesuretonotletthemountingcontroltouchorrestonthelampholderorlamp(s)afterinstallation.

NewInstallations

FolloweachstepEXACTLYforthesafestandmosteffectiveforwiring:1. Routethepowerwiringfromafusedorcircuitbreakerpowersourcethroughto

aswitchand,lastly,toyourLightingControl(SeeFigure4below).2. Installafittingjunctionboxatthelocationofwhereyoudecidedtoputyour

LightingControl(centerorinplaceofalampholder).3. Ifnecessary,routeathree(3)-wiredapprovedcablefromthelighttothe

junctionbox.Caution: ProductInactive.Productbeinginactive,inthisparticularcase,

couldresultintheSL-5410-Atonotturnon.Toavoidthis,allthree(3)wiresMUSTbesuitableforcarryingacurrent.Ifyouuseametalboxforinstalling,thecableneedsagroundingwire.

4. Runthepowerwiresthroughthegaskethole.

Note: IfyourSL-5410-ALightControlhasalreadybeeninstalled,skipthissectionandresumeto“New&ExistingInstallations.”

DANGER: ElectricalShock.ElectricalShockcanleadtoseverepersonalinjuryorevendeath.Toavoidthis,makesurethepowertoyourcircuitbreakerorfuseisTURNEDOFFbeforeproceedingtowire.

Figure4:WiringMap

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New&ExistingInstallationsThefollowingsectionhasmanytermsthatmeanmorethanwhattheyappear.Forexample,“black”and“whitewires”heredon’tonlymeancolors.Allusesofthesetermsinthissectionareitalicizedandboldedforeasynoticeability.Pleasereadthetableofdefinitionsbelowcarefullybeforebeginningwiring:

TypeofWire Meaning

GroundingWire

Thiswireprotectstheexposedmetalbyprovidingapathofcurrenttothegroundbelow.Thiswiremayappearasbaremetalormayhaveagreenlining.

WhiteWire(a.k.a.NeutralWire) Thiswirehaszero(0)voltagetoground.Itsprotectivecoveringiswhite.

BlackWire(a.k.a.HotWire) Thiswirehasa120V(Volts)potentiallygoingdowntoground.

FollowtheinstructionsbelowtosuccessfullysetupthewiringtotheSL-5410-A.UseFigure5(down,leftside)andFigure6(down,rightside)forextraguidance.

1. Ifused,connectthegroundingwirefromthepowersourcetothebareground

wireinthecontrolledcircuit.2. Nowconnectthegroundwiretothejunction(outlet)boxgroundingscrew.

Connectthewiresbytightlytwistingthemtogetherandsecuringthemwithsolder-lesswireconnectors(SeeFigure4onlastpage).

3. Connectthewhitewirefromthepowersource,thewhitewirefromtheLightingControl,andthewhitewirefromeachlampholder(SeeFigure5).

4. ConnecttheblackwirefromthepowersourceandtheblackwirefromtheLightingControltogether.

5. ConnecttheredwirefromtheLightingControlandtheblackwirefromeachlampholdertogether.

Note: Thecovergasket(Part5inthepackage)isnotincludedinthefollowingFigure(Figure5).ItisvisibleinFigure6.Also,makesurethecovergasketisevenlyadjustedandplacedtoallfour(4)sidesofthecoverbeforeresuming.

Figure5:ControlWiringFigure6:InsidesDiagram

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ADJUSTINGThefollowingtwo(2)sectionswillshowyouhowtomakeautomaticadjustmentstoyourLightControl.Thiswillallowyoutoadjusthowlongyourlightstaysonaftermotionisdetected,andyouwilllearnhowtogetthelight(s)toturnon/offthroughouttheday.

TimeAdjustmentTheTimeadjustmentcontrolshowlongthelightstaysonaftermotionhasbeendetected.

1. TurntheTimeControltomid-position.Payattentiontohowlongittakesforthelightingtoturnoffaftermotionhasfrozenorleftthelight’sdetectionradius.

2. Adjustthecontrolclockwisetoincreasetheturn-offtime,andcounter-clockwisetodecreasetheturn-offtime.

LightAdjustmentTheLightadjustmentdetermineswhenthelightlevelontheLightControlwillshutoffwheninAutoMode(Seenextstep).TheLightLevelControlwassetcounter-clockwise(TESTposition)inproductionsoitcanoperateindaylight.Tofixthis,dothefollowing:1. Atdawn,turntheLightLevelControlclockwise.2. Atdusk,SLOWLYturntheLightLevelControlcounter-clockwiseagain.That’sit!NowtheLightControlwillonlybeactivefromdusktodawn.

AutoModeInAutoMode,theLightControldetectsmotionandturnsonthelightingautomaticallyforasettimelimit.AutoModeisactivatedwhenpowertothelighthasbeenturnedoffformorethanfive(5)secondsandthenturnedbackon.

Note: Whenincreasingtheturn-offtime,itcanonlybeincreasedbyseven(7)minutesmaximum;decreasingturn-offtimecanonlybeadjustedbyten(10)minutesmaximum.

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ManualOverrideManualOverridekeepsthelightonregardlessofmotionorlightlevel.Todothis,simplyfliptheswitchonanoffwithinone(1)secondwhileyou’reinAutoMode.

OperationByusingthewallswitchtoyourLightingControl,youcanpickoneoftwooperatingmodesforthemotionsensorlamps.ThosetwomodesareAutoandManual.

TestModeTestmodewillallowyoutotestthecoverageradiusoftheyourmotionsensorlight.Tobegin,followthesesteps:

1. TurntheLightandTimeControlscompletelycounter-clockwisetotheTestPosition(SeeFigure7totheright).

2. Turnthewallswitchon.Thelightingwillturnonforaboutone(1)minutethenoffagain.Thisshowsthewiringwasdoneproperlyandthatthelampswork.

3. Walkthroughthecoveragearea.Thelightwillturnonwhenmotionissensedandwillturnoffshortlyaftermotionstops.Waitten(10)secondsbetweentestmotions.• Youcanchangethelight’scoverageareabyadjustingtheballjoint.

Troubleshooting&ManualRepair

Problem ProbableCauseLightswontcomeon • Lightswitchisturnedoff

• Floodlightislooseorburnedout• Fuseisblown• Circuitisturnedoff• Daylightturn-offison(Referto“TimeAdjustment”)• Ifit’sanewinstallation,wiringcouldbeincorrect• Re-aimthemotionsensorballjointwheredesired

Lightscomeonduringtheday

• LightControlmaybeinstalledinadarklocation.• LightControlisinTestMode.

Figure7:Light,TimeControls

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FortechnicalassistanceontheSL-5410-A,call616-982-3496duringtheweek

between8:00a.m.to4:30p.m.,EasternStandardTime.

Lightscomeonfornoreason

• LightControlmaybesensingsmallanimalsorautomobiletraffic.Tryre-aimingsensor.

• Sensitivityissettoohigh.Tryreducingsensitivity.• Yourdeviceishaunted.Callapriest.

Lightsstayoncontinuously

• Afloodlampispositionedtooclosetosensororpointedatnearbyobjectsthatcauseheattotriggersensor.Tryrepositioningthelampawayfromthesensorornearbyobjects.

• LightControlispointedtowardaheatsourcelikeanairvent,dryervent,orbrightlypaintedheat-reflectiveservice.Tryrepositioningthesensor.

• LightControlisinManualMode.SwitchittoAuto.Lightsflashonandoff • Heatorlightfromlampsmaybeturninglight

controlonandoff.Tryrepositioningthelampsawayfromthesensor.

• LightControlisinTestmodeandiswarmingup.(Note:Flashingisnormalundertheseconditions).

• Lightmaybeleakingthroughflood-lampreflectors.

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