Utilitech 16-FT USB Color-Changing LED Indoor Strip Light
Model: L-1023-0007 | Item #: 5703150
Estimated Assembly Time: 5 minutes
Package Contents
A: LED Strip Light (x1)
B: Controller (x1)
C: Jumper Cable (x1)
Installation Overview
- Measure the installation area to ensure proper cutting location on the strip light.
- Cut the strip light on any of the indicated copper pads with scissor images. Ensure a straight, 90° angle cut for best results. Do not cut anywhere other than the copper pads, or the unit will not be re-joinable.
- Connect separate sections of strip light together using one of the included jumper cables. Ensure the copper pads on the strip light and the jumper cable align on the same side. Do not flip the strip light or jumper.
- Connect to a USB Power Source (e.g., TV, Laptop, USB Car Charger, USB Wall Outlet).
Note: This light uses permanent tape and may cause surface damage if removed.
Remote Control
Power On/Off: Controls the power to the strip light.
Color Buttons (R, G, B, W): Select static colors.
Brightness Control: If a static color is selected, these controls adjust brightness. If a mode is selected, they adjust speed.
Mode Buttons (FLASH, STROBE, FADE, SMOOTH): These buttons work with any color. Select a color first, then press a mode button for effects.
Mode 1, Mode 2, Mode 3, Mode 4: These buttons cycle through pre-programmed modes:
- Mode 1: Flash 3 and Flash 7
- Mode 2: Strobe 3 and Strobe 7
- Mode 3: Fade 3 and Fade 7
- Mode 4: Smooth 3 and Smooth 7
3-Color Rotation: Red, Green, Blue
7-Color Rotation: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet
Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
---|---|---|
The strip light does not turn on. | Power adapter not connected to socket. | Ensure the power adapter is plugged into a live 120V receptacle. |
The remote control is not responding. | No battery installed. | Install the battery. |
Battery insulation sheet still installed. | Remove the battery insulation sheet. | |
Controller not sensing remote signal. | Aim for the sensing head on the controller; the maximum control distance is 20ft. |
Safety Information
DANGER: ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD! MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
- Turn off the power supply to the circuit breaker before installation.
- Do not look directly at LED light sources.
- Do not use this product near highly flammable materials, liquids, and gases.
- Installation should follow local/national electrical codes.
- Do not use the product if there is any damage to the fixture or wires.
- Do not secure this product with staples, nails, or other sharp objects that may damage the insulation.
- Do not light the strip light when it is not fully deployed to avoid fire caused by excessive temperature.
CAUTION: DO NOT squeeze or fold LED light strips or their accessories. Do not damage the circuit board during installation.
WARNING: INGESTION HAZARD: This product contains a button cell or coin battery.
- DEATH or serious injury can occur if ingested.
- A swallowed button cell or coin battery can cause Internal Chemical Burns in as little as 2 hours.
- KEEP new and used batteries OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Seek immediate medical attention if a battery is suspected to be swallowed or ingested inside any part of the body.
- Battery type: CR2025, Voltage: 3V.
- Non-rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged.
- Do not force discharge, recharge, disassemble, heat above operating temperature (-20-+60°C), or incinerate batteries. Doing so may result in injury due to venting, leakage, or explosion.
- Ensure batteries are installed correctly according to polarity (+ and -).
- Do not mix old and new batteries, or different brands or types of batteries.
- Remove and immediately recycle or dispose of batteries from equipment not used for an extended period.
- Always secure the battery compartment. If it does not close securely, stop using the product, remove batteries, and keep away from children.
- Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the product.
- DO NOT DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN FIRE. BATTERIES MAY EXPLODE OR LEAK.
Care and Maintenance
- Before assembly, ensure all parts are present by comparing them with the package contents list.
- Prevent dust build-up.
- Do not press onto the lighting fixtures.
FCC Statement
CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Warranty
This product has a valid warranty period of two years. Instances of normal wear and tear, damage caused by abuse, misuse, alteration, or failure to follow instructions or proper maintenance are not covered.