This should reboot the motion sensor or the timer and you can readjust it … Continue to turn the lights off to make the sensor learn your preferred light level. This sensor is very handy because it will detect the paper and send the signal to turn it on the shredding machine. That might bring it back to motion-sensor operation. If you flip the switch, by accident or on purpose, and then flip it back again right away, it could automatically get stuck in the auto-on position. ... i would have expected the alarm to go off when the power was cut, then stop sounding when power was restored/code typed in There is a light switch inside to turn it on or off. 2. The other day, out of the blue, a light switch would not turn the light associated with it off. Here is how to fix a paper shredder sensor: 1. sometimes rapidly switching the power on and off a couple of times puts them into this mode and i bet that's what's happened to this one. Motion sensor lights are a must for any home security system, but sometimes they get out of whack, turning on and off inappropriately.That’s especially common after power outages. Cut the power to the light for about 10 seconds and turn it back on. So, you've filled your tires with air, but that annoying low tire pressure indicator light on your dash still won't turn off! There's usually a slide or knob adjustment that makes it more or less sensitive to movement. Unplug the shredder. https://www.hunker.com/13414108/how-to-reset-motion-detector- I'm a complete novice and don't know where to start. it may or may not be connected to a circuit on the rcd protected side of the consumer unit but it won't necessarily have it's own trip. Safety first, turns off the shredder and unplugged it. I accidentally turned the thing off by flicking the switch, and now when I turn it on, the light just won't go off. Refer to instructions to change custom settings. Sensor light installed near the garage, working fine. Reset It – if your sensor light has an on/off switch located somewhere inside, pay close attention to how you turn it on and off. Automatic Paper shredders come with a sensor that senses the paper whenever we fill in it. Lights will continue to turn back on 25 seconds after a manual off in Occupancy mode. Flicking the switch off-to-on quickly, no go. If the light switch is ‘off’, the sensor controlled lights will be turned on when the movement sensor is triggered. Outside Light Wont Turn Off. Sensor mode is set to Auto-On Daylight Sensing. Turn it down a bit and the light should go off a bit more often. most sensor-activated security lights have a mode that is on all the time. Occupancy Sensor Wall Switch Kung Fu Maintenance Repair Video I have tried: 1. If a security light is not turning off the way it is supposed to, you can reset many systems by toggling the power switch "on" and "off". 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