GE Lighting SM-300-6FI 300-Count Constant Clear Mini Incandescent Plug-In Christmas Icicle Lights Instructions
- June 13, 2024
- GE Lighting
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GE Lighting SM-300-6FI 300-Count Constant Clear Mini Incandescent Plug-In
Christmas Icicle Lights Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electric products, basic precautions should always be followed including the flowing:
a) READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
b) Do not use seasonal products outdoors unless marked suitable for
indoor and outdoor use. When products are used in outdoor applications,
connect the product to a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupting (GFCI) outlet.
If one is not provided, contact a qualified electrician for proper
installation.
c) This seasonal use product is not intended for permanent installation
or use.
d) Do not mount or place near gas or electric heaters, fireplaces,
candles or other similar sources of heat. e) Do not secure the wiring of
the product with staples or nails, or place on sharp hooks or nails.
f) Do not let lamps rest on the supply cord or on any wire.
g) Unplug the product when leaving the house, when retiring for the
night, or if left unattended. This is an electric product-not a toy! To avoid
risk of fire, burns, personal injury and electric shock it should not be
played with or placed where small children can reach it.
i) Do not use this product for other than its intended use.
j) Do not hang ornaments or other objects from cord, wire, or light
string.
k) Do not place lighting string on carpeting, drapes, furniture, or allow
it to contact vinyl siding while the power is on.
i) Do not perform any maintenance or troubleshoot for bad or broken lamps
while the power is on.
m) Do not close doors or windows on the product or extension cords as
this may damage the wire insulation.
n) Do not cover the product with cloth, paper or any material not part of
the product when in use.
o) This product is equipped with push-in type lamps. Do not twist lamps.
p) This product employs overload protection (fuse). A blown fuse
indicates an overload or short-circuit situation. If the fuse blows, unplug
the product from the outlet. Also unplug any additional strings or products
that may be attached to the product. Replace the fuse as per the user
servicing instructions (follow product marking for proper fuse rating) and
check the product. If the replacement fuse blows, a short-circuit may be
present and the product should be discarded.
q) Read and follow all instructions that are on the product or provided
with the product.
r) SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS USE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS
a) When the product is placed on a live tree, the tree should be well
maintained and fresh. Do not place on live trees in which the needles are
brown or break off easily. Keep the tree holder filled with water.
b) If the product is placed on a tree, the tree should be well secured
and stable.
c) Before using or reusing, inspect product carefully. Discard any
products that have cut, damaged, or frayed wire insulation or cords, cracks in
the lampholders or enclosures, loose connections, or exposed copper wire.
d) When storing the product, carefully remove the product from wherever
it is placed, including trees, branches, or bushes, to avoid any undue strain
or stress on the product conductors, connections, and wires.
e) When not in use, store neatly in a cool, dry location protected from
sunlight.
USER SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS
Fuse replacement: Most often fuses blow because too many sets have been
strung end-to-end.
a) Beforehand, make sure e st s indulged.
b) Grasp plug and remove from the receptacle or other outlet device. Do
not unplug by pulling on cord.
c) Using a flathead screwdriver, open fuse cover. Slide open the fuse
access cover on top of attachment plug towards blades.
d) Remove fuses carefully.
e) Risk of fire. Replace fuse only with 3 Amp, 125 Volt fuse (provided
with product).
f) Close fuse cover. Slide closed the fuse access cover on top of
attachment plug. Make sure door is fully closed and fuses are completely
covered. LAMP
g) Risk of fire. Do not replace attachment plug. Contains a safety device
(fuse) that should not be removed. Discard product if the attachment plug is
damaged.
Bulb replacement: Before changing bulbs, make sure set is unplugged.
CAUTION: REPLACEABLE FUSED LAMPS-identified by the white colored ring on
the lamp base. There is one fuse This string contains two different types of
Replaceable bulbs-steady-illuminating and fuse bulbs. bulb for each lighted
circuit of 50 bulbs. Always replace burned-out bulbs promptly. If a number of
bulbs are burned out, extra stress is put on the remaining bulbs in the
circuit. This may cause additional bulbs to burn out prematurely. When a fuse
bulb fails the entire circuit will not light. NOTE: Steady and Fuse bulbs are
not interchangeable.
Replace Steady Bulb
Step 1: Grasp plug and remove from the receptacle or other outlet device.
Do not unplug by pulling cord. Step 2: Hold bulb by the plastic base and
pull bulb/base straight out of socket
Step 3: Replace bulb with only 2.5 Volt, 0.25 Watt energy saving midget
push-in type bulb provided with product. Push spare bulb/base assembly into
socket. Do not twist bulb when inserting into socket. If bulbs are twisted,
part of the set will not light.
If the spare bulbs provided with the product have no plastic base or the
plastic base does not fit, first follow steps 1-2above. Then
a) Remove the old bulb by straightening the bulb wires and pulling bulb
straight from the base.
b) Replace the new bulb by straightening the bulb leads and aiming each wire into a separate hole in the plastic base.
c) Make sure each bulb lead comes out an exit opening at the bottom of the plastic base. Now bend each lead up such that each bulb lead fits closely against the narrow side of the plastic base.
Replace Fuse Bulb
NOTE: Replace Fuse Bulb Fuse bulbs is secured in the base with adhesive. Do
not attempt to remove. Remove old fuse bulb and replace with only 2.5 Volt.
0.25 Watt fuse bulbs provided with product.
CAUTION: decorative outfits end-to-end up to a maximum of 216 Watts (1.8 Amps) total. If connecting to a lighting
- This lighting string is rated 72 Watts (0.6 Amps), do not overload. Connect other lighting strings or string that does not have a Wattage (W) rating {found on the tag within 6 inches of the plug} calculate the wattage as follows: Multiply the current (A) which is on the flag-type tag by 120. For Example: Lighting string is rated 120 V, 60 Hz, 0.6 Amps. 0.6 X 120=72 Watts. Add the wattage of each light string together for a total of 216 Watts or less. (Do not exceed 216 Watts.)
- To reduce the risk of overheating, replace burned-out bulbs promptly. Use 2.5 Volt, 0.25 Watt lamps only.
- To reduce the risk of fire and electric shock: a) Do not install on trees having needles, leaves or branch coverings of metal or materials which look like metal, and b) Do not mount or support strings in a manner that can cut or damage wire insulation.
WARNING: overload protection in difion to the fuse (5) located in the plug. Do not replace the fuse bulb contained Risk of fire. This product employs overload protection (fuse bulb) in each series circuit to provide in this set with any other type of bulb. Use only spare fuse bulbs provided with this product.
For questions and/or assistance, call customer service at
1-877-398-7337 or visit us on the web
at www.geholidaylighting.com.
2023 Nicolas Holiday Limited, Suite 2706 Skyline Tower, 39 Wang Kwong Road,
Kowloon Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong All rights reserved.
2-YEAR LIGHTING LIMITED GUARANTEE
SUBJECT TO THE EXCLUSIONS BELOW
This product was pre-tested before shipment and date coded. In keeping with the National Electrical Code, this product is intended for residential seasonal installation and use (90 days max. per year). Nicolas Holiday Ltd.’s 2-year Limited Guarantee covers repair or replacement (same or equivalent) of this product within two (2) year from the date of purchase. Troubleshooting tips are on your use and care guide included in this box. If troubleshooting is unsuccessful, send your product prepaid along with a legible copy of your sales receipt to St. Nick’s Fix, 246 Spring Hill Road, Unit F, Trumbull, CT 06611, Attention: Customer Service. Providing the original UPC code will help expedite your request. When mailing the product back to us, please include your name, return address, contact phone number, and e mail address. Allow four (4) to six (6) weeks for processing. For more information, you can visit us at www.geholidaylighting.com, or call customer support at 1-877-398-7337. Current operating hours can be found on our website.
EXCLUSIONS
This product is guaranteed only if it is used as intended. All accessories
that may be packed with this product, such as clips and stakes, are guaranteed
for the first season only. This Limited Guarantee does not cover:
- commercial applications,
- burned out bulbs/LEDs,
- misuse or tampering,
- batteries,
- damage caused by improper consumer handling, or
- components that may weather, age or discolor due to a chemical reaction when exposed to UV, oils, heat, acid rain, atmospheric oxygen and some salts.
ANY IMPLIED GUARANTEES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED GUARANTEES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PUR- POSE, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED GUARANTEE. OTHERWISE THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT, AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS LIMITED GUARANTEE, IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER, AND IS PROVIDED IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER GUARANTEES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. IN NO EVENT SHALL NICOLAS HOLIDAY LTD. BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) FOR DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT, OR FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE PRODUCT TO THE FULL EXTENT THESE DAMAGES MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW.
Some states and jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, or limitation on the length of an implied guarantee, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This Limited Guarantee gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state or from one jurisdiction to another.
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@2023 Nicolas Holiday Ltd.
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