Westek SLC9BC

Westek SLC9BC Programmerbar Lysstyring Brugermanual

Model: SLC9BC

1. Introduktion

The Westek SLC9BC Programmable Light Control is designed to convert any standard light socket into an automatic, light-sensing fixture. This device enhances safety and security by automatically turning lights on in low-light conditions and off after a selectable duration or randomly. It is compatible with LED, incandescent, and CFL bulbs up to 100 watts.

Westek SLC9BC Programmable Light Control

Figure 1: Westek SLC9BC Programmable Light Control. This image shows the device from the front, highlighting its compact design and the light sensor.

Nøglefunktioner:

  • Converts any light socket into an automatic night light.
  • Programmable off-times: 2, 5, or 8 hours after dusk, or random off-time for enhanced security.
  • Integrated micro-processor for accurate off-time.
  • Compatible with LED, incandescent, and CFL bulbs up to 100 watts.
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor use (when protected from direct rain).

2. Opsætning og installation

Installation of the Westek SLC9BC is straightforward and requires no special tools. Ensure power to the light fixture is turned off before beginning installation.

Installationstrin:

  1. Sluk for strømmen: Locate the circuit breaker controlling the light fixture and switch it to the OFF position. Verify that the power is off by attempting to turn on the light.
  2. Fjern eksisterende pære: Carefully unscrew the current light bulb from the socket.
  3. Install Light Control: Screw the Westek SLC9BC Programmable Light Control into the empty light socket. Ensure it is securely tightened. The device may include a small spring-loaded terminal to help orient the light sensor correctly.
  4. Installer pære: Screw your desired light bulb (LED, incandescent, or CFL, up to 100 watts) into the socket of the Westek SLC9BC control.
  5. Gendan strøm: Return to the circuit breaker and switch the power back to the ON position.
Front view of Westek SLC9BCSide view of Westek SLC9BC

Figur 2: Forside og side views of the Westek SLC9BC. These images illustrate the physical design of the light control, showing the light sensor and the screw-in base.

Vigtige overvejelser:

  • Armaturkompatibilitet: The SLC9BC adds approximately 2 inches to the height of the bulb. Ensure your fixture has adequate space.
  • Lyssensorplacering: The light sensor must be exposed to ambient light to function correctly. Avoid installing in fixtures with opaque or frosted glass, as this can interfere with the sensor's ability to detect light levels, potentially causing the light to turn on prematurely or not turn off.
  • Udendørs brug: When used outdoors, ensure the fixture provides adequate protection from direct rain and moisture.

3. Betjening

The Westek SLC9BC features a built-in photocell sensor that detects ambient light levels and a programmable timer for automatic shut-off.

Automatisk tænd/sluk-funktion:

  • The light control will automatically turn on the connected bulb when it detects low light conditions (dusk).
  • The light will remain on until the programmed off-time is reached or until sufficient ambient light is detected (dawn).

Indstilling af timeren:

The SLC9BC offers several programmable off-time settings. A small switch or dial on the device allows you to select the desired mode:

  • Dusk-to-Dawn: The light will turn on at dusk and remain on until dawn.
  • 2-timers timer: The light will turn on at dusk and turn off approximately 2 hours later.
  • 5-timers timer: The light will turn on at dusk and turn off approximately 5 hours later.
  • 8-timers timer: The light will turn on at dusk and turn off approximately 8 hours later.
  • Random Off: The light will turn on at dusk and turn off at random intervals to simulate occupancy, enhancing security.
Westek SLC9BC in retail packaging showing features

Figure 3: Retail packaging highlighting the programmable off-timer options (2, 5, 8 hours, or random).

Refer to the markings on your specific unit for the exact switch positions corresponding to each setting.

4. Vedligeholdelse

The Westek SLC9BC Programmable Light Control requires minimal maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

  • Rensning: Periodically wipe the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris. Ensure the light sensor is kept clean and unobstructed. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
  • Miljøforhold: Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures, high humidity, or direct water spray unless installed in a properly rated outdoor fixture.
  • Udskiftning af pære: When replacing the light bulb, always turn off the power to the fixture first.

5. Fejlfinding

If you experience issues with your Westek SLC9BC, consult the following common problems and solutions:

ProblemMulig årsagLøsning
Lyset tændes ikke i skumringen.
  • Strømmen er slukket.
  • Light bulb is faulty or loose.
  • Light sensor is obstructed or receiving too much light.
  • Kontroller afbryderen og vægafbryderen.
  • Skift pæren, eller spænd den.
  • Ensure sensor is clean and not blocked. Relocate if necessary to an area with appropriate ambient light.
Light stays on during the day or turns off too late.
  • Light sensor is not detecting enough ambient light.
  • Installed in a fixture with opaque or frosted glass.
  • Ensure the light sensor is exposed to sufficient daylight.
  • Avoid use in fixtures with opaque or frosted glass, as these can block light from reaching the sensor.
Light flickers or blinks intermittently.
  • Incompatible bulb type or wattage.
  • Internal component issue (after extended use).
  • Ensure bulb is compatible (LED, incandescent, CFL) and within 100W limit.
  • If issue persists, the unit may need replacement.
Buzzing noise from the unit.
  • Electrical interference or component wear.
  • Ensure connections are secure. If buzzing is persistent and loud, discontinue use and consider replacement.
Unit does not fit in fixture.
  • Added height of the unit.
  • The unit adds approximately 2 inches to the bulb's height. Verify fixture clearance before purchase.

6. Specifikationer

Detailed technical specifications for the Westek SLC9BC Programmable Light Control:

Back of Westek SLC9BC packaging with specifications

Figure 4: Back of product packaging showing detailed specifications and features.

  • Model: SLC9BC
  • Input bindtage: 120V~, 60Hz
  • Maksimal Bulb Wattage: 100 Watts (for incandescent, LED, and CFL bulbs)
  • Materiale: Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic
  • Farve: Hvid
  • Udendørs brug: Suitable for outdoor use with rain-tight fixtures.
  • Speciel funktion: Programmable Timer (2, 5, 8 hours, or random off-time)
  • Kontrolmetode: Photocell (Light Sensor)
  • Fabrikant: Amertac
  • UPC: 070686507254

7. Garanti og support

Garantioplysninger:

The Westek SLC9BC Programmable Light Control is covered by a warranty. For specific details regarding the warranty period and terms, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the manufacturer's official webwebsted.

Garantibeskrivelse: Garanti.

Kundesupport:

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact Westek customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the official Westek webwebsted.

Fabrikant: Amertac

Webwebsted: www.amertac.com

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