50/100/150 LIGHTS
FOR INDOOR USE ONLY
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical products, basic precautions should always be followed
including the following:
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.
h)
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.
l)
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 tree, 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)
Before changing fuses, make sure the set is unplugged.
b)
Grasp plug and remove from the receptacle or other
outlet device.
c)
Do not unplug by pulling on cord.
d)
Using a flathead screwdriver, open fuse cover.
Slide open the fuse access cover on top of attachment plug towards blades.
e)
Remove fuses carefully.
f)
Risk of fire. Replace fuse only with 3 Amp, 125 Volt fuse
(provided with product).
g)
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.
h)
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.
CAUTION:
This string contains two different
types of Replaceable bulbs-steady-illuminating and
fuse bulbs. REPLACEABLE FUSED LAMPS –
identified by the white colored ring. There is one fuse
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.
Before changing bulbs, make sure set is unplugged.
Replace Steady Bulb
NOTE:
Steady and Fuse bulbs are not interchangeable.
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 2.5Volt, 0.425 Watt super bright
midget push-in type lamp 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 – 2 above. 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:
Fuse bulbs are secured in the base with adhesive. Do not attempt to
remove. Remove old fuse bulb and replace with only 2.5 Volt, 0.425 Watt fuse
bulbs provided with product.
CAUTION:
1.This lighting string is rated
50 /100 /150:
20.4 / 40.8 / 61.2 Watts (0.17 / 0.34 / 0.51 Amps), do not overload.
2.To reduce the risk of overheating replace burned-out lamps promptly.
Use 2.5 Volt, 0.425 Watt lamps only.
3.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:
Risk of fire. This product employs overload protection
(fuse bulb) in each series circuit to provide overload protection in addition to the
fuse(s) located in the plug. Do not replace the fuse bulb contained 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
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