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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION:
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
DISMANTLE. THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle alerts
the user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance instructions in this owner’s guide.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR
PERSONAL INJURY:
• Turn off/unplug and allow to cool before replacing bulb or cleaning.
• Do not look directly at the lighted bulb without the diffuser being in
place.
• Do not operate the lamp in close proximity to flammable or
combustible vapors, such as aerosol (spray) products or where
oxygen is being administered.
• Use only the type of bulb and maximum wattage indicated by the
manufacturer.
• Never cover the lamp when it is in operation.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read these instructions – before using this lamp.
2. Keep these instructions – for future reference.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this lamp in damp/humid or wet locations.
6. For indoor use only.
7. Clean only with dry cloth.
8. Do not block any ventilation openings.
9. Do not place near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.
10. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider than the other. The wider blade
is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit in your
outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
11. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where it exits from
the lamp.
12. Unplug this lamp during lightning storms or when unused for long
periods of time.
13. If the lamp has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply
cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have
fallen onto the lamp, the lamp has been exposed to rain or moisture,
does not operate normally, or has been dropped, it should not be
operated. There are no user serviceable parts within this lamp.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
• Do not use with power supply voltage other than 120V AC
• Avoid placing the lamp in areas that are dusty, humid/moist, lack
ventilation, or are subject to constant vibration.
• Not for use with light dimmers, timers, motion detectors, voltage
transformers, or extension cords.
• Do NOT use lubricating agent in bulb assembly.
• The light bulb may become loose during transit. To reinstall the light
bulb, see the bulb installation instructions on page 6.
• Close supervision is recommended when this lamp is used by or
near children, or others who may not understand the need for these
precautions. Do not leave the lamp unattended during use.
This product may cause interference with radios, cordless
telephones, or devices that use a wireless remote control,
such as televisions.
This lamp has been tested and found to comply with Part 18 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This lamp
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause interference
to radio communications. If interference occurs try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the lamp and receiver.
• Connect the lamp into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
• Move the lamp out of the line of sight of the remote control receiver.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Note: This product may cause interference to radio equipment
and should not be installed near maritime safety communications
equipment or other critical navigation or communication equipment
operating between 0.45-30 MHz.
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SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS
Unpacking
Please remove all packaging material. Check the carton for the items
pictured below:
Lamp
Bulb
Diffuser
Selecting a location
• Place your Verilux® HappyLite® Mini Sunshine Supplement Light
System on a table or other flat surface.
• For best performance, place the lamp within two feet of you.
Note: Avoid placing this lamp in areas that are exposed to direct
sunlight or close to heat-radiating products, such as heaters. Do not
place the lamp on the top of appliances that radiate heat.
WARNING: DO NOT BLOCK VENTS
Vents are necessary for proper function of the electronic
ballast; blocking them may cause overheating of the
electronics and increase risk of fire.
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SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS
Bulb & Diffuser installation
1. Insert bulb into lamp by firmly holding bulb base and push into the
socket (See below)
Note: Make sure bulb is fully inserted into the socket. The bottom of
the bulb base should touch the plastic housing of the lamp.
2. Attach the plastic diffuser to the lamp body by first inserting the tab
located at the bottom of the diffuser (A) into the opening of the lamp
base (B).
3. Rotate the plastic diffuser and align the side snap tabs (C) into
position – press firmly to snap parts together.
C
A
B
4. Plug lamp into a standard 110-120V outlet, switch it on and begin
enjoying the benefits of Verilux® Natural Spectrum® light!
Note: please allow a few minutes for the bulb to warm up to full
illumination.
Note: if bulb does not illuminate instantly, please refer to the
troubleshooting section of this manual.
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SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS
Instructions for use
Light therapy consists of sitting close to the HappyLite® Mini with eyes
open. While staying oriented toward the light, feel free to engage in
other activities such as reading, writing, hobby making & crafting,
sewing, needlepoint, applying makeup, painting, or working at a
computer/desk.
• Turn on the lamp and allow a few minutes at the start of each session
for the bulb to achieve full brightness.
• The HappyLite® Mini should be
positioned about 12-24 inches
from your face, and should be
slightly offset from center (see
diagram) Note: Do NOT stare
directly at the light source.
• The HappyLite®’s light must be
directed at your eyes; therefore
your eyes must be open to achieve
the full benefit. Note:Tinted
glasses reduce the amount of
light reaching your eyes.
• Optimum time depends upon your body and how it responds to light.
Typical recommended usage time is 15-60 minutes per day. Ideally,
the HappyLite® Mini should be used first thing in the morning. Note:
It is recommended that you limit your exposure to the light during the
evening hours.
Each person’s sensitivity to light is different. It is important to establish
a distance and schedule that is comfortable for you. We recommend
you use the light regularly and at about the same time each day. It is
not necessary to sit in front of the lamp continuously.You can divide the
time into several mini sessions. Continue to use the HappyLite® Mini
daily until you feel an improvement in your mood and activity level.
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BULB REPLACEMENT
Bulb removal and replacement
1. Unplug lamp from power source.
2. To access the bulb, remove the plastic diffuser by depressing the
tabs (D) and lifting it out.
3. Firmly hold the bulb base (B) (Do not hold the glass portion of the
bulb) and pull bulb from the socket in an outward motion (rocking
slightly if needed).
4. To re-install bulb and plastic diffuser, see instructions on page 6.
B
D
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Before requesting service on your Verilux® lamp please read the
following:
• Make sure all power connectors, cords, and plugs are inserted fully
and securely.
• Be sure the bulb is securely seated in the socket. (See page 6)
• Make sure there is power to the wall outlet or try another outlet – not
connected to a dimmer.
CARE & CLEANING
Your Verilux® lamp is made from high quality materials that will last for
many years with a minimum of care.
Clean only with a soft dry cloth – DO NOT USE SOLVENTS OR
CLEANERS CONTAINING ABRASIVES OR AMMONIA
WARNING: To prevent risk of shock or personal injury
when cleaning lamp, make sure you have turned off and
unplugged the lamp, and allow sufficient time for the bulb
to cool.
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DISCLAIMER
Verilux® does not make any medical claims regarding the use of this product. This
product is solely intended for use as portable supplemental lighting; and is not listed as
a medical device. Always consult a qualified health care professional before using light
therapy. It is advisable that you contact a doctor if:
•
•
•
You are hypersensitive to light and/or experience eye discomfort.
You are currently taking any medication that might increase your sensitivity to light.
There is no improvement after using the product for two weeks, or if you feel
uncomfortable after using the product.
•
You have a history of eye disease including, but not limited to, cataracts or macular
degeneration.
Each individual’s sensitivity to light is different. Each person must use his/her own
judgment when determining the length of time spent exposed to the light. The use of
this product is the sole responsibility of the consumer.
Note: The light source used in this lamp does not emit any discernable levels of UV.
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Three-Year Limited Warranty
ATTENTION! ONCE OPENED, PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE
STORE WHERE IT WAS PURCHASED FOR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT!
customer service department at 1-888-544-4865
This limited warranty is provided by:
Verilux, Inc., 340 Mad River Park, Waitsfield, VT 05673
Verilux® warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of three years from
the date of the original retail purchase. During the limited warranty period, Verilux, Inc. will, at its option, repair or
replace defective parts of this product, at no charge to the customer, subject to the following limitations. This limited
warranty does not include any postage, freight, insurance or delivery fees. This warranty does not cover damage,
defect or failure caused by or resulting from accident, external destruction, alteration, modification, abuse, misuse, or
misapplication of this product.
If, during the first Three years of ownership, this product fails to operate properly, it should be returned as specified below:
Please pack the defective product in its original protective packing and box, with a copy of your sales receipt, along
with $6.95 (check or money order to cover shipping and handling), and send to:
For U.S. Postal Service Only:
Verilux Warranty
For Fed Ex & UPS Only:
Verilux Warranty
Service Center, c/o WTB
Service Center, c/o WTB
P.O. Box 119, West Redding, CT 06896
32 Henry Street, Bldg 17A, Bethel, CT 06801
Please allow 4-6 weeks before you receive the repaired or replaced product.
ATTENTION: When returning a product, be aware that damage during shipping is the
responsibility of the purchaser and will void any warranty claim. We recommend that
you insure the shipment by shipper when returning this product or any parts. Be sure to
return product in original packaging.
Note: Verilux® recommends using a quality surge suppressor on all electronics equipment. Voltage variations
and spikes can damage electronic components in any system. A quality suppressor can eliminate the vast
majority of failures attributed to surges and may be purchased at electronics stores.
Due to ongoing improvements, actual product may have slight variations from the product described in this manual.
340 Mad River Park, Waitsfield, VT 05673
Printed in China for: Verilux, Inc.
© Copyright 2007 Verilux, Inc. All rights reserved.
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