Calvin Chiu
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My solar gutter light was bright at first. But it is not reaching full brightness anymore. Why is it happening and how do I fix it?
Most likely the batteries in the unit are not reaching a sufficient charge level during the day, causing a diminished light output at night. Please follow these steps to accurately diagnose and cor...
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Why is my solar gutter light not turning on anymore?
Most likely the batteries in the unit are not reaching a sufficient charge level during the day. The battery may be struggling to absorb enough charge during the day, resulting in no light at night...
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My solar gutter light is not working. I followed the instructions and all your recommendations - including turning the unit OFF for 3-7 days. What should I do now?
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...
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How long does the solar charge last?
Assuming the battery is fully charged and relatively new (within 12 months of purchase), the unit will stay lit continuously for about 1.5 hours on Auto mode, and 10 hours on Dusk-To-Dawn mode. Be ...
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Why does the solar gutter light come on without any movement around it?
Check that the sensor is not capturing any moving objects such as trees or passing vehicles. Adjust the sensor’s aim if necessary
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Will this solar gutter light light work well during wintertime 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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Is there a setting that will allow the light to stay on at night only, instead of when motion is detected?
No, this solar gutter light does not feature a “constant illumination” mode. It will only be activated when motion is detected at night.
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Does this solar gutter light come with a red or blue blinking light to tell if there is a battery issue?
This model of solar gutter light does not have such an indicator light.
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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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Can this light be set to automatically detect and light up only at night without having to manually turn the light off and on every day?
Ensure unit is set to “D2D” mode. If unit is set to “D2D” , but still activating in the day, please contact KODA support for a replacement unit, or return to the retailer of purchase.