Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the OttLite K83G56 High-Definition 13-Watt Wing-Shade Table Lamp. This lamp is designed to provide clear, balanced illumination for various tasks, aiming to reduce eye fatigue and enhance visual clarity. It incorporates OttLite 508 Technology, which balances contrast and brightness to simulate natural daylight conditions.
Package Contents
Please verify that all items are present in the package:
- OttLite K83G56 Table Lamp Unit
- 13-Watt Tube Bulb
Setup
- Unpack the Lamp: Carefully remove all components from the packaging.
- Insert the Bulb: Gently insert the provided 13-watt tube bulb into the lamp fixture. Ensure it is securely seated.
- Position the Lamp: Place the lamp on a stable, flat surface. The weighted base provides stability, but ensure the lamp is not placed where it can be easily tipped over, especially when the gooseneck is extended.
- Connect to Power: Plug the lamp's power cord into a standard electrical outlet.

Operating Instructions
- Power On/Off: Locate the toggle switch on the lamp's base. Flip the switch to the "ON" position to turn on the lamp, and to the "OFF" position to turn it off.
- Adjusting the Light Direction: The lamp features a flexible gooseneck and a tilting wing-shade. Gently bend the gooseneck to position the light source as desired. The wing-shade can be tilted to direct the light precisely onto your work area.
- Using the Pen Holder: The lamp base includes a built-in holder for pens and pencils, providing convenient storage for your writing tools.

Key Features
OttLite 508 Technology
The OttLite K83G56 lamp utilizes OttLite 508 Technology, which is engineered to provide a precise balance of contrast and brightness. This technology aims to replicate natural daylight, allowing for accurate color perception and clear detail visibility without the harsh glare or distortion often associated with standard indoor lighting. This helps in reducing eye strain and fatigue during extended use.
Video: Explanation of OttLite 508 Technology. This video demonstrates how OttLite's unique lighting technology provides a balanced spectrum of light, enhancing color accuracy and reducing glare compared to conventional lighting sources.
Adjustable Design
The flexible gooseneck allows for easy adjustment of the lamp's height and angle, ranging from 13.5 inches to 23 inches. The tilting wing-shade further enables precise light positioning, making it suitable for various tasks such as reading, crafting, or working at a desk.

Maintenance
Bulb Replacement
The lamp uses an energy-efficient 13-watt tube bulb, rated to last up to 10,000 hours. When replacing the bulb:
- Ensure the lamp is unplugged from the power outlet.
- Allow the old bulb to cool completely before handling.
- Gently remove the old bulb from its socket.
- Insert the new 13-watt tube bulb, ensuring it is properly aligned and seated.
Cleaning
To clean the lamp, ensure it is unplugged. Wipe the surfaces with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these may damage the finish.
Troubleshooting
- Lamp Does Not Turn On:
- Check if the power cord is securely plugged into the outlet.
- Ensure the toggle switch is in the "ON" position.
- Verify that the bulb is correctly inserted and not loose. If the bulb is old, it may need replacement.
- Lamp Appears Unstable or Tips Over:
- Ensure the lamp is placed on a completely flat and stable surface.
- When adjusting the gooseneck, try to maintain the lamp's center of gravity over the base to prevent tipping.
- Light Output is Dim or Flickering:
- The bulb may be nearing the end of its lifespan and require replacement.
- Ensure the bulb is fully seated in the socket.
Specifications
| Model Number | K83G56 |
| Brand | OttLite |
| Product Dimensions | 6"D x 6"W x 13"H (min) to 23"H (max) |
| Item Weight | 2.46 pounds |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Plastic |
| Light Source Type | Incandescent (13-watt tube bulb) |
| Wattage | 13 watts |
| Switch Type | Toggle |
| Power Source | AC |
| Special Feature | Dimmable |
| UPC | 761712105888 |
Warranty and Support
The OttLite K83G56 lamp comes with a 2-year warranty for the lamp unit and a 1-year warranty for the included bulb. For technical support, replacement parts, or warranty claims, please refer to the contact information provided on the OttLite official website or your purchase documentation.