Poole Lighting Mirage User manual

This lighting system has been designed and manufactured exclusively for B&Q.
These instructions on wiring and installation are provided as a guideline to assist you. Some experience of electrical
wiring and do-it-yourself is required to install the light fitting. If at any time you are unsure of how to proceed, please
consult a qualified electrician.
Important!
The plug must be situated indoors (e.g. house, garage, shed) in order to protect it from the elements. During use these
products get hot Always switch off and allow product to cool before touching.
Before Starting
Please read through these instructions before commencing work, and keep them for future reference.
Please Take Extreme Care When Carrying Out These Instructions
This Kit contains:
1x 12V outdoor transformer with 2 metres of cable, 1 x 12 metre extension cable, 4 x spike fixings, 4 x outdoor lights,
4 x Mr16 20w 12v Halogen bulbs.
Information:
This lighting kit is designed for outdoors installation in the garden. This system operates at Safety Extra Low
Voltage (12V), via the outdoor transformer. Never connect the light fittings directly to the mains without using this
transformer.
Always remove the plug from the mains socket when installing or maintaining this system.
Layout:
Plan the desired position for these fittings
carefully, ensuring the cables will reach
the distances between the indoor plug, the
outdoor transformer and each light fitting.
Avoid locating any cables in positions that
would cause a trip hazard. Position cables
and transformer away from areas where they
may be at risk from being cut, trapped or
damaged.
The plug has no special protection against
moisture and must be situated indoors.
The 12 Volt transformer is rated at IP44 and
can be positioned outdoors. Avoid positioning
in very wet areas.
The light units are rated at IP44.
Do not bury the transformer in the ground
and avoid positioning it in very wet areas.
Installation Instructions
Indoor plug
2m Cable
12m Cable
25cm Cable
IP44 rated outdoor 12V transformer
IP44 rated x 4
halogen lights
4 x Spikes
Mirage Spike lighting set 7438
Installation:
1) Position the plug next to the indoor mains outlet socket that the system will connect to. Do not plug in at this
stage.
2) After deciding where to place the light fittings, and the position of the transformer, ensure the cables are long enough
to connect to the desired positions.
3) The transformer can be situated indoors or outdoors.
4) Lay out the 12 metre extension cable in the desired route, ensuring the cable does not present a trip hazard and
decide where to position each light along the cable.
5) Fit the ground spike to each light unit by pushing into position. Push each unit into the ground making sure the cable
attached will reach the extension cable.
6) Fit the bulbs as detailed overleaf.
7) Remove the top cover from the connection box by undoing the fixing screw. (see overleaf) Carefully remove the top
rubber seal.

Poole Lighting Ltd Product Helpline [phone]
We have taken great care to ensure that this product reaches you in perfect condition. However, should any parts be damaged or
missing please contact our Product Helpline. This will save you the inconvenience of re-packing and returning the product to the store
where purchased. Simply phone the number above and we will despatch to you, within 7 working days, your missing/damaged part.
When phoning please ensure you have the following information available:
Name and Address, Daytime Telephone Number, Store and Date of Purchase, Product Reference (on transformer or on box label)
Description of Missing/Damaged Part. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Additional Service
If you require replacement parts that are available, these can be dispatched for a charge either by telephoning the Product Helpline
or writing to the following address: Poole Lighting Ltd. Cabot Lane, Creekmoor, Poole, Dorset, BH17 7BY
030707
Installation:
8) Take the extension cable and push onto the lower rubber seal to enable the sharp contact pins to pierce the
sheathing. Note: it does not matter which pin pierces which cable.
9) Replace the top rubber seal making sure it is properly fitted, replace the top cover and tighten the fixing screw to
clamp all parts together. Repeat for remaining units. Avoid twisting the cable.
10) Connect the extension cable to the transformer by locating the pins into the socket, and fully tightening the threaded
collar, as shown below.
11) Plug the indoor plug into the mains socket and switch on.
12) If a unit fails to operate, unplug the system from the mains and check that contact pins have correctly pierced cable
sheathing. Repeat steps 8 - 11.
Rubber seal
Top cover
Contact pins
Extension cable
Cable from
product
Fixing screw
Fitting / Replacing the bulbs
Bulb type - 20W Mr16 12V Halogen bulb. Do not exceed this wattage as this may
cause the product to overheat.
Always switch off and allow product to cool before changing bulb.
1) Unscrew front bezel and remove.
2) Carefully remove bulb from lampholder.
3) Insert new bulb into lampholder.
4) Replace bezel making sure the seal is properly seated.
Connecting each unit to the cable Connecting the cable to transformer
0.5m
MINIMUM DISTANCE
FROM LIT OBJECTS
Distance Warning
This product must be positioned so that there is at least 0.5 metres (50cm) between the bulb
and any illuminated surface.
Care and Use
Do not use abrasive materials and cleaners on these products as this may damage the finish. Do not clean the units
with a pressure washer. To prolong the life and keep your outdoor lighting in good condition, it is recommended that
periodically it is cleaned using a soft cloth followed by the application of a light coating of oil, such as WD40.
This system contains non-replaceable parts which cannot be serviced. If damage occurs the part should be
scrapped.
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities
exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.
12V 20W MR16
HALOGEN BULB