1. Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your Arcchio VINCE ceiling lamp. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference.
The Arcchio VINCE ceiling lamp is a modern lighting fixture crafted from aluminum with a white finish, featuring two rotatable GU10 lamp holders. It is designed for indoor use and operates on 230V.
2. Safety Instructions
- Electrical Safety: Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local wiring regulations. Always disconnect power at the main fuse box before installation or maintenance.
- Voltage: This product is designed for 230V AC. Ensure your mains supply matches this requirement.
- Indoor Use Only: The lamp has an IP20 rating, meaning it is protected against solid objects larger than 12.5mm but not against water. Do not use in damp or wet environments.
- Lamp Type: Use only GU10 LED lamps as specified (2 x 5W LED recommended). Do not exceed the maximum wattage.
- Heat: Lamps can become hot during operation. Allow them to cool before handling.
- Cleaning: Disconnect power before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present and undamaged before proceeding with installation.
- Arcchio VINCE Ceiling Lamp fixture (1 unit)
- Mounting bracket (1 unit)
- Connection terminals
- Note: GU10 LED lamps are not included and must be purchased separately.
4. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Arcchio |
| Model Number | 9626674 |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Color | White |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 25 cm x 14 cm x 8.5 cm |
| Weight | 900 g |
| Lamp Holder | GU10 (2x) |
| Recommended Lamp | 2 x 5W LED (not included) |
| Operating Voltage | 230V |
| Protection Class | IP20 |
| Safety Class | I |
| Special Features | Dimmable (with compatible lamps and dimmer) |
5. Setup and Installation
Important: Ensure the main power supply is switched off before beginning installation. If you are unsure, consult a qualified electrician.
- Prepare the Mounting Surface: Choose a suitable location on the ceiling. Ensure the surface can support the weight of the fixture and that there are no hidden electrical wires or pipes.
- Attach Mounting Bracket: Detach the mounting bracket from the lamp fixture. Position the bracket on the ceiling and mark the drilling points. Drill holes and secure the bracket using appropriate screws and wall plugs (not included).
Figure 1: Internal view of the lamp with mounting bracket detached.
- Electrical Connection: Connect the mains electrical wires to the terminals inside the lamp fixture. Ensure correct polarity (Live, Neutral, Earth). Secure all connections firmly.
- Mount the Lamp Fixture: Carefully align the lamp fixture with the mounting bracket and secure it using the provided screws. Ensure the fixture is firmly attached to the ceiling.
- Insert GU10 Lamps: Insert two GU10 LED lamps (not included) into the lamp holders. Twist them gently until they are securely in place.
Figure 2: Close-up of the lamp showing GU10 lamp holders.
- Restore Power: Once installation is complete and all connections are secure, restore power at the main fuse box.
6. Operating Instructions
The Arcchio VINCE ceiling lamp is operated via a standard wall switch connected to your mains electricity. If a compatible dimmer switch is installed, the light output can be adjusted.
- Switching On/Off: Use the wall switch to turn the lamp on or off.
- Adjusting Light Direction: The lamp features rotatable inserts. Gently adjust the direction of each GU10 lamp to direct light as desired.
Figure 3: Lamp installed, showing adjustable light direction.
- Dimming (Optional): If a dimmable GU10 LED lamp and a compatible dimmer switch are installed, rotate the dimmer switch to adjust the brightness.
7. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Disconnect the power supply before cleaning. Wipe the lamp with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Do not use liquid or abrasive cleaning agents.
- Lamp Replacement: Ensure the power is off and the lamp has cooled down. Gently twist the GU10 lamp counter-clockwise to remove it. Insert a new GU10 LED lamp by aligning the pins and twisting clockwise until secure.
- Inspection: Periodically check the lamp for any signs of damage or loose connections. If any issues are found, disconnect power and consult a qualified technician.
8. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Lamp does not light up. | No power supply; faulty lamp; loose connection. | Check main power switch and circuit breaker. Replace lamp. Check wiring connections (ensure power is off). |
| Lamp flickers. | Incompatible dimmer; loose lamp; faulty lamp. | Ensure dimmer is compatible with LED lamps. Tighten lamp. Replace lamp. |
| Lamp makes buzzing noise. | Incompatible dimmer or lamp. | Ensure dimmer and lamps are compatible LED types. |
9. Warranty and Support
Arcchio products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the retailer where the product was purchased or visit the official Arcchio website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
