Westek OMLC163BC

Westek OMLC163BC Motion-Sensing Light Control User Manual

Model: OMLC163BC

1. Introducere

The Westek OMLC163BC Motion-Sensing Light Control automatically activates a light when motion is detected within its sensing range. This device is designed to provide convenient, automatic lighting and enhance security by deterring unwanted intrusion. It is compatible with various bulb types up to 150 Watts.

Westek Motion-Activated Outdoor Light Control with 20 ft detection zone
Figura 1: Westek Motion-Sensing Light Control. This image illustrates the device sensing activity up to 20 feet away, indicating its wide detection zone.

2. Informații de siguranță

AVERTISMENT: Pentru a reduce riscul de incendiu, electrocutare sau vătămare corporală, citiți și urmați cu atenție toate instrucțiunile.

  • Siguranta electrica: Always turn off power to the light socket at the circuit breaker before installation, removal, or servicing.
  • Compatibilitate cu dispozitive: The motion sensor is not designed for use with enclosed or shaded fixtures, or with fixtures that have glass or plastic covers. Use only with ceiling-mounted, bare bulb fixtures.
  • Compatibilitate bec: Suitable for use with incandescent, compact fluorescent (CFL), or LED bulbs up to 150 Watts. Do not exceed the maximum wattage.
  • Înălțimea de instalare: Suitable for fixtures mounted from 8 to 18 feet high.
  • Propunerea 65 Avertisment: Acest produs conține substanțe chimice cunoscute de statul California pentru a provoca cancer și malformații congenitale sau alte vătămări ale reproducerii.

3. Caracteristici

The Westek OMLC163BC Motion-Sensing Light Control offers the following features:

  • Automatically turns light on when motion is detected.
  • Turns off 10 minutes after motion stops.
  • 180-degree sensing window with a 20 ft detection zone.
  • Compatible with LED, compact fluorescent, halogen, and incandescent bulbs up to 150 Watts.
  • Easy screw-in installation.
Benefits of Westek Motion-Sensing Light Control
Figura 2: Key benefits of the motion-sensing light control, including automatic light activation, 10-minute auto-off, and energy saving.
Components of Westek Motion-Sensing Light Control
Figura 3: Diagram showing the main components: the LED, incandescent, fluorescent & halogen bulb socket, the motion detection swivel adjust, and the motion detection sensor.

4. Instalare

Urmați acești pași pentru o instalare corectă:

  1. Opriți alimentarea: Asigurați-vă că alimentarea cu energie a prizei de lumină este oprită de la întrerupătorul de circuit înainte de a începe instalarea.
  2. Remove existing bulb: Carefully remove any light bulb currently in the socket.
  3. Screw in device: Screw the motion-sensing light control device into the empty light socket until it is snug.
  4. Install light bulb: Screw your desired light bulb (LED, CFL, halogen, or incandescent up to 150 Watts) into the control device's socket.
  5. Adjust sensor: The motion detection sensor can be tilted up or down (up to 20 degrees in either direction) and rotated left or right (up to 90 degrees in either direction) to optimize the detection area.
  6. Restaurați alimentarea: Reporniți alimentarea la întrerupător.

NOTE: For best performance, the sensor should be oriented below the bulb.

Installation steps for Westek Motion-Sensing Light Control
Figura 4: Visual guide for the installation process, highlighting the maximum bulb wattage de 150 wați.

5. Funcționare

Once installed and powered on, the Westek OMLC163BC Motion-Sensing Light Control operates automatically:

  • The light will turn on when motion is detected within its 180-degree, 20-foot detection zone.
  • The light will remain on as long as motion is continuously detected.
  • After motion ceases, the light will automatically turn off after approximately 10 minutes.
  • The sensor is designed to ignore ambient light, meaning it will activate regardless of existing light conditions.

6. Întreținere

The Westek OMLC163BC Motion-Sensing Light Control requires minimal maintenance:

  • Ensure the sensor lens is kept clean and free from obstructions (e.g., dirt, dust, spiderwebs) to maintain optimal detection performance. Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning.
  • Nu utilizați agenți de curățare abrazivi sau solvenți pe dispozitiv.
  • Periodically check the device for any signs of damage or loose connections.

7. Depanare

If you experience issues with your motion-sensing light control, refer to the following:

  • Lumina nu se aprinde:
    Check power: Ensure the power to the light socket is on at the circuit breaker.
    Check bulb: Verify the light bulb is working and correctly screwed into the device.
    Check sensor alignment: Adjust the sensor's direction to ensure it covers the desired detection area.
    Obstrucții: Asigurați-vă că nu există obstacole care blochează senzorul view.
  • Lumina rămâne aprinsă continuu:
    Continuous motion: Confirm there is no continuous motion within the detection zone (e.g., swaying branches, pets).
    Funcționare defectuoasă a senzorului: If no motion is present and the light remains on, the sensor may be faulty.
  • Light turns on too frequently or not frequently enough:
    Sensibilitatea senzorului: This device does not have adjustable sensitivity. Ensure the sensor is aimed correctly to cover only the desired area.
    Factori de mediu: Extreme temperatures or strong air currents can sometimes affect sensor performance.
  • Light turns off too quickly or too slowly:
    Fixed duration: The device has a fixed 10-minute duration after motion stops and does not offer adjustable time settings.

8. Specificații

Caietul de sarciniDetaliu
Numărul de modelOMLC163BC
Sursa de alimentareElectric cu fir
Voltage120 V ~, 60 Hz
Wat maximtage150 wați
Interval de detectare20 picioare
Sensing Window180 de grade
Durata luminii10 minutes after motion stops
Tip de montareCeiling Mount (screws into standard light socket)
Dispozitive compatibileLED, compact fluorescent, halogen, and incandescent floodlights
Dimensiuni (D x W x H)4" D x 2.3" L x 4.85" H
Dimensions of Westek Motion-Sensing Light Control
Figura 5: Product dimensions: 4 inches deep, 2.3 inches wide, and 4.85 inches high.

9. Informații despre garanție

AmerTac provides a limited warranty to the original purchaser of this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 5 ani from the date of purchase. For detailed warranty information, please visit the manufacturer's website la www.amertac.com/warranties.

10. Asistență și informații de contact

For technical support or inquiries, please contact AmerTac:

  • Adresa: 250 Boulder Dr, Breinigsville, PA 18031, USA
  • Telefon: 610-336-1330
  • Website: www.amertac.com

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