Desa SL-5512 User Manual

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© 2005 DESA Specialty Products™ 
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Dual Brite™ Twin 
Halogen Motion 
Sensing Light
Model SL-5512
Features
•  Turns on lighting when motion is detected.
•  Automatically turns lighting off. 
•  Dual Brite™ Timer. 
•  Photocell  keeps  the  lighting  off  during  daylight 
hours.
•  LED indicates motion was sensed (day or night).
Requirements
•  The Light Control requires 120-volts AC.
•  If you want to use Manual Mode, the control must be 
wired through a switch.
• 
Some codes require installation by a qualified 
electrician. 
•  This product is intended for use with the enclosed 
gasket and with a junction box marked for use in wet 
locations.
Cover 
Plate
Light Control
Sensor
3 Wire 
Connectors
Gasket
6 Mounting 
Screws (3 sizes)
Mounting Bolt
Mounting Strap
Rubber Plug
OPERATION
* resets to Auto Mode at dawn.
TEST
TEST 1 5 20
ON-TIME
Off 3 6 Dusk to 
Dawn
DUAL BRITE™
Put  ON-TIME  switch 
on the sensor bottom 
to TEST and the Dual 
Brite™ switch OFF.
MANUAL MODE
ON-TIME
TEST 
1 5 20
... back on.
AUTO
1 Second OFF 
then...
Dual Brite™ TIMER
Light comes on half bright for selected time after dusk 
(Off, 3 hr., 6 hr., until dawn). If motion is sensed, the light 
turns on full bright for the ON-TIME (1,5 or 20 minutes) 
then returns to dim mode.
Move ON-TIME Switch to 
1, 5 or 20 minutes
Mode Switching Summary
Flip light switch 
off for one second 
then back on*
MANUAL MODE
AUTO
TEST
Note: When first turned on wait about 1 
1
/
2
 minutes for 
the circuitry to calibrate.
Manual  mode  only  works  at  night 
because daylight returns the sensor 
to AUTO.
Flip the light switch off for one second 
then back on to toggle between AUTO 
and MANUAL MODE.
Manual  mode  works  only  with  the 
ON-TIME  switch  in  the  1,  5,  or  20 
position.
*  If you get confused while switching modes, turn the 
power off for one minute, then back on. After the cali-
bration time the control will be in the AUTO mode.
Light Shield
Plastic Hanger
2 Halogen Bulbs
This package includes:
Put the ON-TIME switch in the 1, 5, 
or 20 minute position.
Mode: 
On-Time: 
Works:  Day  Night
Test 
5 Sec 
 
x
Auto 
1, 5, 20 min. 
 
 
x
Manual 
Until Dawn* 
 
 
x