How Do You Set A Motion Sensor Light?
Motion sensor lights are floodlights that turn on when an object moves across the sensor’s field of “vision.” These lights illuminate your walkway when you come home at night and notify you when something or someone is on your property. The mere act of a light turning on deters break-ins and vandalism, and frightens away unwanted animals from your yard. False activations, however, can be distracting. Correctly adjusting the sensitivity range of the sensor can drastically reduce this occurrence. Stand far enough away from the sensor so it does not turn on. Walk toward the sensor until the light activates to determine its range and direction. Tilt and twist the face of the sensor slightly to adjust the direction of its path, if needed. A small adjustment can drastically change the path of the sensor. Locate the dial on the bottom of the motion sensor with a flashlight. Turn the dial 1/2 inch. Depending on the dial’s design, you may need to insert a screwdriver to more easily adjust the d
