ET2-GLD24.1 GOOSENECK BENCH MOUNTED SENSOR TAP TROUBLESHOOTING
Initial Checks:
•CHECK WATER SUPPLY;
•UNPLUG ALL CABLES,INCLUDING THE PLUG BETWEEN THE BATTERY BOX AND THE SOLENOID,LEAVE
UNPLUGGED FOR 5MINUTES (THIS GIVES THE ELECTRONICS A CHANCE TO RESET);
•CHECK BATTERIES ARE INSTALLED CORRECTLY,CONSIDER REPLACING BATTERIES (EVEN IF TAP IS
MAINS POWERED)AS THIS WILL HIGHLIGHT ANY FAULT WITH POWER SUPPLY/OUTLET.CHECK
CONNECTIONS FOR SIGN OF DAMAGE;
•CHECK SENSOR WINDOW IS CLEAN AND UNOBSTRUCTED;
•RECONNECT CABLES AND CONNECTIONS CAREFULLY AND RE-TEST;
•IF RED LIGHT IS INDICATING WHEN HANDS ARE IN THE ACTIVATION ZONE AND YOU CAN HEAR THE
SOLENOID CLICKING BUT NO WATER IS COMING OUT –VALVE IS BLOCKED OR OBSTRUCTED;
•CLEAN VALVE AND RE-TEST.
NOTE: If red light is on or flashing, this indicates that the unit is functioning correctly,
although there may not be enough power to activate the solenoid. A flashing red light
indicates that batteries are low and need replacing.
Issue –Intermittent Self-Activation (Tap activates when no-one is using it)
If the tap has just been installed –give it a few moments as the sensor needs time to adjust
to the environment and will normally settle down on its own. If it doesn’t, it is likely to be a
reflective light issue which is usually resolved by carrying out either Reset 1 or 2 detailed
below.
RESET 1:
•ENSURE THAT THE TAP HAS BEEN INSTALLED AT A MINIMUM DISTANCE OF 250MM FROM THE BOTTOM
OF THE BASIN;
•LOCATE THE RED/BLACK RESET BUTTON ON THE CONTROL BOX,PUSH AND HOLD FOR 3SECONDS
ENSURING THAT NOTHING IS UNDERNEATH THE SENSOR.N.B. SENSOR FIELD MUST BE KEPT CLEAR FOR
A FULL 60 SECONDS.ONCE THE 60 SECONDS IS UP,TEST TO SEE IF TAP IS WORKING.
RESET 2:
•LOCATE THE RED/BLACK RESET BUTTON ON THE CONTROL BOX,PUSH AND HOLD FOR 3SECONDS BUT AT
THE SAME TIME –HOLD YOUR HAND UNDER THE SENSOR AT THE HEIGHT YOU WANT THE SENSOR TO
DETECT AND ACTIVATE.N.B. YOU MUST HOLD YOUR HAND IN PLACE FOR A FULL 60 SECONDS TO GIVE
THE ELECTRONICS A CHANCE TO ADJUST TO THE NEW SETTING.YOU MAY HAVE TO PERFORM THIS RESET
A COUPLE OF TIMES UNTIL IT IS WORKING CORRECTLY AT THE HEIGHT YOU REQUIRE.
NOTE: The Reset 2 procedure alters the pre-set sensor distance. If it does not solve your
reflectivity issue, you may need to alter the position of the tap in relation to the basin, adjust
your bathroom lighting or consider an alternative model. Reflective light can and will activate
sensor taps, it is not a product fault.