Solar Lighting Direct Sldcl Residential Clamp Light Instructions (+ PDF)

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Remove contents from the packaging
Connect the light head to the clamp base by tightening the screw on the lamp head with the thread on the gooseneck
(FIGURE 1)
Decide where to mount your light (where the light will receive maximum direct sunlight)
Depress the button on the light head, this will put the light into “AUTO” mode (FIGURE 2) Your light is now ready to use

Please ensure you place your solar panel in a location where it can achieve a minimum of 6HRS DIRECT SUNLIGHT
Be aware that on overcast/cloudy days, the solar panel will still charge. However, not as efficient as a sunny day, so the battery may not reach full capacity. Therefore, your light may turn off earlier than specified
It’s best not to install these lights underneath a street light, porch light, etc. because this may stop the automatic day-night sensor triggering and result in your lights not turning on

Phenomenon	Cause	Inspection Method	Solution
	Switch
	hasn’t been turned	Determine what position the switch is in	Turn the switch on
Light won’t	on
Light won’t
turn on		Period of rainy or	Charge the light
	Battery	cloudy weather or	in direct
	has run	installation site	sunlight for 1-2
	flat	doesn’t provide	days then check
		enough direct sunlight	again
			1. Charge the
		1. Bad installation site	battery in direct
		for the solar panel	sunlight for 1-2
	Low	2. Dust or leaves are	days with the
The light only stays on for a short amount of time	Battery	covering the panel 3. Long period of overcast weather	switch off, then check again 2. Clean the solar panel
The light only stays on for a short amount of time
		1. Access the light and	Contact SLD
	Battery	& replace battery	Customer
	Failure	2. Battery has	Service to buy
		matured	new batteries