Verilux VC01 User manual

VC01

Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing the Verilux®Original Natural
Spectrum®Deluxe Clamp Lamp. You have received an
innovative and quality manufactured product, backed by a three-
year limited warranty. As a Verilux®customer, your satisfaction
means everything to us. We look forward to serving you now and
in the future.
Many other healthy lighting products are available through our
catalog and online. To request a free copy of our catalog, call
our toll-free number 1-888-544-4865. You may also visit us on
the web at www.Verilux.com to learn more about all our quality
Verilux®products.
Have a Bright Day!
Nicholas Harmon
President and CEO
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CAUTION:
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT DISMANTLE.
THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR
PERSONAL INJURY:
• Turn off/unplug and allow to cool before replacing bulb or cleaning.
• Light bulbs get HOT quickly! Do not touch the bulb while the lamp is on.
• Do not operate the lamp in close proximity to flammable or combustible
vapors, such as aerosol (spray) products or where oxygen is being
administered.
• Use only the type of bulb and maximum wattage indicated by the
manufacturer.
• Never cover the lamp when it is in operation.
• Read these instructions – before using this lamp.
• Keep these instructions – for future reference.
• Do not use this lamp in damp/humid or wet locations.
• For indoor use only.
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. A polarized plug has
two blades with one wider than the other. If the provided plug does not fit in
your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where it exits from the lamp.
• Unplug this lamp during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of
time.
• If the lamp has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen onto the
lamp, the lamp has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate
normally, or has been dropped, it should not be operated. There are no user
serviceable parts within this lamp.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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ASSEMBLY & SET-UP
Main Parts & Controls
A. Lamp Head
B. Clamp Assembly
C. Metal Clamp Swivel
D. Lamp Tightening Knob
E. Power Cord
F. Polarized Plug
G.Parabolic Grid Diffuser
H. Bulb
I. High/Off/Low Switch
Read Instructions Carefully Before Set-up:
1. Remove lamp and packaging from box. Note: Please save original
packaging for repacking should you need to return the product.
2. Remove clamp and turn the clamp screw counterclockwise
until it is open slightly wider than the work surface to which
you are attaching it. Clamp fits flat surfaces up to 2.25” thick.
Surface must be a minimum of 1.5” deep for clamp to hold
securely.
3. Slide the clamp onto work surface, and turn metal clamp
swivel clockwise to tighten securely.
4. Place lamp shaft into clamp assembly and turn tightening
knob (D) clockwise to secure.
5. Adjust upper and lower goosenecks as needed to illuminate
work surface.
6. Attaching the Parabolic Grid Diffuser
• Remove grid diffuser from protective plastic bag and remove all
styrofoam packing around bulb.
• Bulb may have loosened in socket during transit,
please press down to ensure it is fully seated.
• Insert plastic pegs at bottom of grid diffuser into
openings near bulb socket
• Snap tab into place
7. Plug lamp into outlet and turn on; if bulb does not
illuminate instantly, please refer to the troubleshooting
section of this manual.
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ASSEMBLY & SET-UP cont.
Moving the Clamp Lamp to a New Location:
1. Unplug lamp from power source.
2. Turn the tightening knob counterclockwise 1/4 turn to loosen the lamp shaft
and pull lamp out of clamp socket.
3. Move clamp assembly, secure it to surface and replace lamp
into clamp socket.
4. Turn tightening knob clockwise to secure and plug lamp into outlet.
BULB REPLACEMENT
Removal
1. Unplug lamp from power source.
2. To access the bulb, remove grid diffuser by
depressing the tab and lifting it out. (See
page 4)
3. Firmly hold bulb base (B) and pull bulb (C)
from the socket (A) in an outward motion.
Installation
1. Unplug lamp from power source.
2. Firmly hold base (B) and push bulb (C) into the socket (A).
3. Be sure bulb is firmly seated in the socket (see below) and
snapped into the metal bulb clip (D).
4. Replace grid diffuser.
ABC
D
Correctly seated bulb Incorrectly seated bulb
No Gap Notice
Large Gap

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GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
• Do not use with power supply voltage other than 120V AC
• Avoid placing the lamp in areas that are dusty, humid/moist, lack ventilation,
or are subject to constant vibration.
• Not for use with light dimmers, timers, motion detectors, voltage
transformers, or extension cords.
• Do NOT use lubricating agent in bulb assembly.
• The light bulb may become loose during transit. To reinstall the light bulb,
see the bulb installation instructions on page 4.
• Close supervision is recommended when this lamp is used by or near
children, or others who may not understand the need for these precautions.
Do not leave the lamp unattended during use.
This lamp has been tested and found to comply with Part 18 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This lamp generates, uses,
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
If interference occurs try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the lamp and receiver.
• Connect the lamp into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Move the lamp out of the line of sight of the remote control receiver.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Note: This product may cause interference to radio equipment and should not
be installed near maritime safety communications equipment or other critical
navigation or communication equipment operating between 0.45-30 MHz.
This product may cause interference with radios, cordless telephones,
or devices that use a wireless remote control,
such as televisions.

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Before requesting service on your Verilux®lamp please read the following:
• Make sure all power connectors, cords, and plugs are inserted fully and
securely.
• Make sure there is power to the wall outlet or try another outlet – not
connected to a dimmer.
CARE & CLEANING
Your Verilux®lamp is made from high quality materials that will last for many
years with a minimum of care.
Clean only with a soft dry cloth – DO NOT USE SOLVENTS OR CLEANERS
CONTAINING ABRASIVES OR AMMONIA
WARNING: To prevent risk of shock or personal injury when
cleaning lamp, make sure you have turned off and unplugged the
lamp, and allow sufficient time for the bulb
to cool.

VC01-MAN-Rev4
Please visit our web site at: www.Verilux.com
340 Mad River Park, Waitsfield, VT 05673
Printed in Taiwan for Verilux, Inc.
© Copyright 2007 Verilux, Inc. All rights reserved.
Three-Year Limited Warranty
ATTENTION! ONCE OPENED, PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE
STORE WHERE IT WAS PURCHASED FOR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT!
Many questions may be answered by visiting www.Verilux.com, or you may call our
customer service department at 1-888-544-4865
This limited warranty is provided by:
Verilux, Inc., 340 Mad River Park, Waitsfield, VT 05673
Verilux
®
warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of three years from
the date of the original retail purchase. During the limited warranty period, Verilux, Inc. will, at its option, repair or
replace defective parts of this product, at no charge to the customer, subject to the following limitations. This limited
warranty does not include any postage, freight, insurance or delivery fees. This warranty does not cover damage,
defect or failure caused by or resulting from accident, external destruction, alteration, modification, abuse, misuse, or
misapplication of this product.
If, during the first three years of ownership, this product fails to operate properly, it should be returned as specified below:
Please pack the defective product in its original protective packing and box, with a copy of your sales receipt, along
with $6.95 (check or money order to cover shipping and handling), and send to:
For U.S. Postal Service Only:
Verilux Warranty
Service Center, c/o WTB
P.O. Box 119, West Redding, CT 06896
For Fed Ex & UPS Only:
Verilux Warranty
Service Center, c/o WTB
32 Henry Street, Bldg 17A, Bethel, CT 06801
ATTENTION: When returning a product, be aware that damage during shipping is the
responsibility of the purchaser and will void any warranty claim. We recommend that
you insure the shipment by shipper when returning this product or any parts. Be sure to
return product in original packaging.
Note: Verilux®recommends using a quality surge suppressor on all electronics equipment. Voltage variations
and spikes can damage electronic components in any system. A quality suppressor can eliminate the vast
majority of failures attributed to surges and may be purchased at electronics stores.
Due to ongoing improvements, actual product may have slight variations from the product described in this manual.
Please allow 4-6 weeks before you receive the repaired or replaced product.