1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the IKEA Ledberg LED Spotlight. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your new lighting product. Please read these instructions carefully before use and retain them for future reference.
The Ledberg LED Spotlight is designed for accent lighting in various indoor environments. Its LED light source emits low heat, making it suitable for installation in confined spaces such as cabinets, bookshelves, and closets. This product utilizes energy-efficient LEDs, consuming significantly less energy and offering a longer lifespan compared to traditional incandescent bulbs.
2. Safety Information
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical products to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury.
- Indoor Use Only: This product is intended for indoor use in dry locations. Do not expose to water or moisture.
- Power Source: Connect the spotlight only to a 120 Volt, 60 Hz power supply. Ensure the power outlet is easily accessible.
- Installation: Installation should be performed by a qualified individual if you are unsure about electrical wiring. Ensure power is disconnected at the main circuit breaker before installation.
- Ventilation: Although the LED light source emits low heat, ensure adequate ventilation around the fixture to prevent heat buildup.
- Cleaning: Disconnect power before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid or abrasive cleaners.
- Modifications: Do not attempt to modify or repair the product. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Unauthorized modifications may void the warranty and pose safety risks.
- Children: Keep packaging materials and small parts away from children.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present and undamaged before proceeding with installation. The package should contain:
- IKEA Ledberg LED Spotlight unit(s)
- Mounting hardware (screws, adhesive pads, or clips, depending on specific kit)
- Power cord with plug (A-US style)
Description: This image displays four individual white IKEA Ledberg LED spotlight units. Each unit is circular with a white plastic casing and a clear lens covering the LED light source. Thin white electrical wires extend from each spotlight, indicating they are designed to be connected to a power source, possibly in a series or parallel configuration depending on the specific kit. The overall appearance is clean and minimalist, typical of IKEA design.
4. Setup and Installation
Follow these steps to install your Ledberg LED Spotlight. Ensure power is OFF at the main circuit breaker before beginning installation.
- Plan Placement: Determine the desired location for each spotlight. These units are ideal for accent lighting inside cabinets, on bookshelves, or within display cases.
- Mount Spotlights:
- If using screws: Mark the mounting points, drill pilot holes if necessary, and secure each spotlight using the provided screws.
- If using adhesive pads: Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and smooth. Peel the backing from the adhesive pad and firmly press the spotlight into place for at least 30 seconds.
- Connect Wiring: Connect the wires from each spotlight to the main power supply cable according to the instructions provided with your specific Ledberg kit. Ensure all connections are secure.
- Route Cables: Carefully route and secure all cables to prevent them from being pinched or damaged, and to maintain a tidy appearance. Use cable clips if provided.
- Connect to Power: Once all spotlights are securely mounted and wired, plug the power cord into a standard 120V wall outlet.
Description: This image shows a black, four-compartment shelving unit with several IKEA Ledberg LED spotlights installed. The spotlights are discreetly mounted on the top interior surface of each compartment, casting a warm, focused light downwards onto various decorative objects such as vases, seashells, and small animal figurines. The installation demonstrates how the spotlights can be used to enhance display items and provide ambient lighting within furniture.
5. Operating Instructions
The IKEA Ledberg LED Spotlight operates simply by connecting it to a power source. There are no complex controls or settings.
- Turning On/Off: Plug the power cord into a live electrical outlet to turn the spotlights on. Unplug the power cord or use a switched outlet to turn them off.
- Usage: The spotlights provide continuous illumination when powered.
6. Maintenance
The Ledberg LED Spotlight requires minimal maintenance.
- Cleaning: Disconnect the power supply before cleaning. Wipe the spotlight units with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use water, solvents, or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the finish or electrical components.
- LED Lifespan: The built-in LED light source has an approximate lifespan of 25,000 hours. The LED is not replaceable. When the LED reaches the end of its life, the entire unit should be replaced.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the power cord and spotlight units for any signs of damage. If damage is observed, discontinue use and contact IKEA customer service.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Ledberg LED Spotlight, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Spotlight does not turn on:
- Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a functional electrical outlet.
- Check if the outlet is controlled by a wall switch and that the switch is in the "ON" position.
- Verify that the circuit breaker for the outlet has not tripped.
- Confirm all wiring connections between the spotlights and the power supply are secure.
- Light output is dim or flickering:
- Ensure the power supply is stable and not experiencing voltage fluctuations.
- If multiple spotlights are connected, check all connections for looseness.
- The LED may be nearing the end of its operational life.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, contact IKEA customer support for further assistance.
8. Specifications
| Brand | IKEA |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 404.308.28 |
| Part Number | 404.308.28 |
| Item Weight | 10.4 ounces |
| Package Dimensions | 5.91 x 3.66 x 2.28 inches |
| Color | White |
| Finish | White |
| Material | Plastic |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Wattage | 2.9 watts |
| Type of Bulb | LED (Built-in) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Plug Format | A - US style |
| Included Components | LED Spotlight unit(s), power cord, mounting hardware |
| LED Life Expectancy | Approx. 25,000 hours |
9. Warranty and Support
Warranty: This IKEA Ledberg LED Spotlight is covered by a 2-year manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage resulting from misuse, accident, unauthorized modification, or improper installation.
Customer Support: For warranty claims, technical assistance, or any questions regarding your product, please contact IKEA customer service. You may need your proof of purchase (receipt) and the product's model number (404.308.28) when contacting support.
For more information, visit the official IKEA website or your local IKEA store.
