Verilux VF08 User manual

VF08

Dear Customer,
Thank you for purchasing the Verilux®Brookfield™ Deluxe
Natural Spectrum®Floor Lamp. You have received an innovative
and quality manufactured product, backed by a one-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. Visit us on the web at www.Verilux.com
to request a free catalog and learn more about all our quality
Verilux®products, or call our toll-free number 1-888-544-4865.
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.
• 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, 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 INSTRUCTIONS
Before assembling, please review all instructions.
1. Carefully open box to avoid damaging the lamp when using a sharp
knife.
2. Remove lamp and lay on floor.
3. Screw shaft (B) into the base (A) and hand tighten.
4. Next, screw shaft section (C) into shaft (B) and hand tighten.
5. Finally, screw the lamp upper assembly (D) into assembled lamp
post (A,B,C) and tighten.
6. Using a Philips head screwdriver (included), carefully unscrew
the three screws holding the Optix®Glare Control Filter in place.
Remove filter and save for later.
7. Carefully insert the GU-24 Natural Spectrum®light bulb (included)
into lamp by firmly holding bulb base and pushing down and rotating
slightly in a clockwise direction to seat properly. Note: Make sure
bulb is fully inserted into the socket. The bottom of the bulb base
should touch the plastic housing of the lamp.
8. Place Optix®filter on lip of of inner shade cup, align holes and
tighten first Philips head screw. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. Continue
to insert and tighten the two remaining screws.
9. Plug lamp into an appropriate outlet and turn on the switch.
10. Adjust height for optimum illumination.
11. Do not use with an extension cord or on a circuit with a dimmer
switch.
12. Save the packaging in case you need to send the lamp to Verilux for
servicing.

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

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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 3.
• 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 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 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.

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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.

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340 Mad River Park, Suite 1, Waitsfield, VT 05673
VF08-MAN-Rev2
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© Copyright 2007 Verilux, Inc. All rights reserved.
One-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, Suite 1, Waitsfield, VT 05673
Verilux
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warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year 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 one year 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.