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Nov 1, 2016 · The motion detector monitors ambient light (daylight) and then activates when it's dark enough, and motion is detected. If you turn the switch off and on within a second or so, …
Replace a motion-sensor/timer with simple single pole switch
Sep 1, 2019 · I am trying to replace a motion-sensor that has a timer functionality to turn off the lights after 30 minutes. The motion sensor never worked when we moved into the house. I just …
How to bypass motion detector on outdoor flood light
Nov 15, 2022 · Should you change your mind, and wish normal motion operation (and the unit's temporary override feature), you wire the live from the switch to the black of the motion …
can 3 way motion sensor switch be installed on either switch
Jan 16, 2023 · 0 I have a recessed light that is being controlled by two switches. Pics in red and green show the two switches. The green switch is nearest to the door and ideally that is where …
How can I replace a 3-way light switch with a motion sensor?
I'm trying to replace one of the three-way light switches in my garage with a motion sensor. But I'm confused by the wires on the existing switch. I thought the hot wire goes to the black screw l...
lutron sensor switch - wiring help - Home Improvement Stack …
Assuming you're replacing an existing switch, then the black wire in the gang/junction box (hot) will go to one black wire on the sensor switch. the white wire in your gang/junction box is likely …
How can I replace a 4-way mechanical switch with occupancy …
What I saw then (and saw again now in the installation manual for the Lutron Maestro 3-way occupancy sensor switch) is that the other switch remains a traditional 3-way switch, not a …
3Way Occupancy Sensor Switch NO neutral or grounding!
A motion-sensor switch needs energy to function. The old way was to place the switch in series with the bulb, which depended absolutely on an incandescent bulb - that won't work in your case.
wiring - Can multiple 2-way occupancy motion sensor switches be …
Mar 16, 2015 · 6 Can multiple 2-way occupancy (AKA motion) sensor switches be used together? For the top and bottom of a staircase, I want the lights to be on if either switch senses motion …
Is there a motion sensor light switch that does not need ground?
His suggestion was to find a motion sensing light switch that did not need ground, but he could not make a recommendation off-hand. Do motion sensing light switches that do not require ground …