Entire system will not operate
Check 120-volt outlet to ensure you have power to outlet.
Check the on/off switch on power console to be sure it is on.
Check or reset circuit breakers on power console.
Check low voltage cable connection at power console.
Circuit breaker on power console trips
Check ends of cable to ensure copper strands are not touching.
Check connection of cable at power console to ensure copper strands are not
touching.
Recalculate total wattage to ensure that you have not exceeded rated wattage of
transformer.
Check for other shorts at fixture connection points.
Fixture will not light
Check lamp for broken filament.
Check lamp for proper fit in socket.
Check connector to cable to ensure that pins have pierced insulation into copper
strand.
Fixture has moisture build-up inside
Check to ensure that shrouds and lens rings are installed properly.
Check that gaskets are clean and no debris is between the gasket and housing.
Check drainage holes for blockage.
Check watertight fittings on inground fixtures.
Refer to installation instructions for exact fixture.
Fixture on, but dim
Check lamp connection in socket.
Check connection to power cable to ensure that pins have pierced into copper
strand.
Recalculate voltage drop to ensure that it does not exceed 2.0 volts.
Check total wattage calculation. Use lower wattage lamps or remove 1 or 2 fixtures
from circuit.
Fixtures dim at end of cable run
Shorten length of cable or
Run second parallel cable half the distance of the first run and move several fixture
connections to this second cable.
Low Voltage Troubleshooting