Calvin Chiu
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Can I paint the solar motion activated floodlight?
We do not recommend painting the floodlight - doing so will void the warranty.
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How does the solar panel adjust?
The solar floodlight comes with a solar panel that has an articulating mount. There are two basic methods for adjusting the solar panel: Before mounting the solar panel: hold the base with one ...
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Does the solar panel need direct sunlight in order to charge?
Yes, the solar panel needs direct sunlight to charge.
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Does this solar flood light come with a red or blue blinking light to tell if there is a battery issue?
This model of solar flood light does not have such an indicator light.
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Is there a setting that will allow the light to stay on at night only, instead of when motion is detected?
No, this solar floodlight does not feature a “constant illumination” mode. It will only activate when motion is detected at night. Lights will stay on for a maximum of 60 seconds.
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Will this solar flood light work well during winter time when the temperature runs down -13F and the sun is low in the sky?
Cold weather will affect the solar panel’s ability to collect sunlight. Additionally, the lack of direct sunlight and shorter daytime hours in winter will result in reduced effectiveness of the sol...
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Can the floodlight be set to not detect small dogs?
You can adjust the solar floodlight’s sensitivity via the ‘Sensitivity’ dial (see Instruction Manual for more). However, it may still detect small dogs in the immediate area.
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Why does the solar floodlight come on without any movement around it?
You may need to adjust the ‘Sensitivity’ dial, which can be found under the solar floodlight’s PIR sensor. (See Instruction Manual for more information.) When ‘Sensitivity’ is dialed high, flood li...
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How long does the solar charge last?
Assuming batteries are fully charged and relatively new (within 12 months of purchase), the unit will stay lit continuously for about 85 minutes. Be advised that brightness will begin to diminish (...
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My security light is not working. I have followed the instructions and all of your recommendations, including turning the unit OFF for 2-5 days. What should I do?
We thank you for your patience, and it sounds like you’ve done everything you can to correct the malfunctioning unit. At this point you should return the unit in exchange for a replacement unit. Yo...