OPERATION
Mode:
On-Time:
Works: Day Night
Test
Auto
Manual
5 Sec
1, 5, 20 min.
Until Dawn*
x
x
x
x
Motion Sensor
Light Control with
Protective Lamp
Shields
* resets to Auto Mode at dawn.
Note: When first turned on wait about 1 1/2 minutes for
the circuitry to calibrate.
TEST
Put ON-TIME switch on the sensor
bottom to TEST.
ON-TIME
Model SL-5330
TEST 1 5 20
Features
• Turns on lighting when motion is detected.
• Automatically turns lighting off.
AUTO
ON-TIME
Put the ON-TIME switch in the 1, 5
or 20 minute position.
• Photocell keeps the lighting off during daylight hours.
TEST 1 5 20
This package includes:
MANUAL MODE
Lamp Holders
Mounting Strap
Manual mode only works at night
because daylight returns the sensor
to AUTO.
Rubber Plug
Flipthelightswitchoffforonesecond
thenbackontotogglebetweenAUTO
and MANUAL MODE.
1 Second OFF
then...
Cover
Plate
Sensor
Plastic Hanger
Light Control
Manual mode works only with the
ON-TIME switch in the 1, 5, or 20
position.
... back on.
Mounting Bolt
Mode Switching Summary
2 Wire
Gasket
TEST
Connectors
Move ON-TIME Switch to
1, 5 or 20 minutes
AUTO
6 Screws
(3 sizes included)
Flip light switch off
for one second then
back on*
2 PAR Lamps
MANUAL MODE
Requirements
• The Light Control requires 120-volts AC.
• If you want to use the Manual Mode, the control must
be wired through a switch.
• Some codes require installation by a qualified
electrician.
* If you get confused while switching modes, turn the
power off for one minute, then back on. After the
calibration time the control will be in the AUTO mode.
• This product is intended for use with the enclosed
gasket and with a junction box marked for use in wet
locations.
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Loosen the clamp screw in
thesensorballjointandgen-
tly rotate the sensor.
Clamp
Screw
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT
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Turn on the circuit breaker and light switch.
Walk through the coverage
area noting where you are
whenthelightsturnon. Move
the sensor head up, down, or
sideways to change the cov-
eragearea.Keepthesensor
at least 1" (2.5 cm) away
from the lamps.
Ball
Joint
1
NOTE: Sensor has a 1 /2 minute calibration period
beforeitwilldetectmotion.Whenfirstturnedon
wait 1 1/2 minutes.
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Turn the RANGE control to the mid position and the
ON-TIME control to the TEST position.
Aim Sensor
Down for Short
Coverage
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Adjust the RANGE as
needed.RANGEsettoohigh
may
increase
false
MAX
ON - TIME
triggering.
Secure the sensor head's
aim by tightening the
clamp screw. Do not over-
tighten the screw.
Aim Sensor
Higher for Long
Coverage
MIN
TEST 1
5
2 0
RANGE
MINUTES
Bottom of Sensor
Set the amount of TIME you want the lights to stay
on after motion is detected (1, 5 or 20 minutes).
Avoid aiming the sensor at:
• Objects that change temperature rapidly, such as
heating vents and air conditioners. These heat
sources could cause false triggering.
SPECIFICATIONS
Range . . . . . . . . . . . . Up to 70 ft. (21 m); 100 ft.
(30.5 m) with Range Boost.
[varies with surrounding
temperature]
• Areas where pets or traffic may trigger the control.
• Nearby large, light-colored objects reflecting light
may trigger the shut-off feature. Do not point other
lights at the sensor.
Sensing Angle . . . . . . Up to 240°
Electrical Load. . . . . . Upto300WMax.Incandescent
[Up to 150 W Max. each lamp
holder].
240°
Power Requirements. 120 VAC, 60 Hz
Operating Modes. . . . TEST, AUTO and MANUAL
MODE
8 ft.
(2.4 m)
70 ft.
(21 m) (30.5 m)
Boosted
100 ft.
Time Delay . . . . . . . . 1 , 5, 20 minutes
DESA Specialty Products™ reserves the right to
discontinueproductsandtochangespecificationsatany
time without incurring any obligation to incorporate new
features in products previously sold.
Maximum Range
Maximum
Coverage Angle
The detector is less sensitive to motion directly towards it.
Motion
Motion
Sensor
Least Sensitive
Most Sensitive
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Lightswillnotcome 1. Light switch is turned off.
Lights stay on 1. A flood lamp is positioned too close to
on.
2. Flood light is loose or
burned out.
3. Fuseisblownorcircuitbreakeris
turned off.
4. Daylight turn-off is in effect (re-
check after dark).
5. Incorrect circuit wiring, if this is a
new installation.
continuously.
the sensor or pointed at nearby ob-
jects that cause heat to trigger the
sensor. (Reposition the lamp away
from the sensor or nearby objects).
2. Light Control is pointed toward a heat
source like an air vent, dryer vent, or
brightly-paintedheat-reflectivesurface.
(Reposition sensor. Reduce Range).
3. Light Control is in Manual Mode.
(Switch to Auto.)
6. Re-aim the sensor to cover de-
sired area.
Lights come on 1. Light Control may be installed in
Lights flash on 1. Heat or light from the lamps may be
in daylight.
a relatively dark location.
2. Light Control is in Test.
(Set control switch to an
ON-TIME position).
and off.
turning the Light Control on and off.
(Reposition the lamps away from the
sensor).
2. Heat being reflected from other ob-
jects may be affecting the sensor.
(Reposition sensor).
3. Light Control is in the Test mode and
warming up. (Flashing is normal un-
der these conditions).
Lights come on for 1. Light Control may be sensing
no apparent rea-
son.
small animals or automobile traf-
fic (re-aim sensor).
2. Range is set too high.
(Reduce Range).
Lights flash 1. Sensorisdetectingitsownlights.(Re-
once,thenstay
off in Manual
Mode.
position lamps to keep area below the
sensor relatively dark.)
TECHNICAL SERVICE
(Do Not Send Products)
If you experience a problem, follow this guide. You may also want to visit our Web site at: www.desatech.com. If the
problem persists, call* for assistance at 1-800-858-8501, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM CST (M-F). You may also write* to:
DESA Specialty Products™
P.O. Box 90004, Bowling Green, KY 42102-9004
ATTN: Technical Service Specialty Products
* If contacting Technical Service, please have the following information available: Model Number, Date of
Purchase, and Place of Purchase.
No Service Parts Available for this Product
TEN YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
This is a "Limited Warranty" which gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state
to state or province to province.
For a period of ten years from the date of purchase, any malfunction caused by factory defective parts or workmanship
willbecorrectedatnochargetoyou.Lightbulbsarenotcovered. Toobtainarefundorareplacement, returntheproduct
to the place of purchase.
Not Covered - Repair service, adjustment and calibration due to misuse, abuse or negligence, light bulbs and other
expendableitemsarenotcoveredbythiswarranty. Unauthorizedserviceormodificationoftheproductorofanyfurnished
component will void this warranty in its entirety. This warranty does not include reimbursement for inconvenience,
installation, setup time, loss of use, or unauthorized service.
This warranty covers only DESA Specialty Products™ assembled products and is not extended to other equipment and
components that a customer uses in conjunction with our products.
THISWARRANTYISEXPRESSLYINLIEUOFALLOTHERWARRANTIES, EXPRESSORIMPLIED, INCLUDINGANY
WARRANTY, REPRESENTATION OR CONDITION OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR THAT THE PRODUCTS ARE FIT
FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE, AND SPECIFICALLY IN LIEU OF ALL SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDEN-
TAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT SHALL BE THE SOLE REMEDY OF THE CUSTOMER AND THERE SHALL BE NO
LIABILITY ON THE PART OF DESA SPECIALTY PRODUCTS™ FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY LOSS OF BUSINESS OR PROFITS,
WHETHER OR NOT FORESEEABLE. Some states or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Retain receipt for warranty claims.
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