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  1. 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 detector, and …

  2. 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 want a …

  3. 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 I want to …

  4. lighting - How can I override a motion detector light? - Home ...

    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, the light will …

  5. How to wire a 3-way decora leviton motion sensor switch?

    Mar 9, 2023 · Currently from left to right... #1 works when connected to power #2 is the new motion sensor switch that's connected to a 3-way switch at another area #3 is disconnected from power as I …

  6. Do I need to leave the light switch turned on all the time for a motion ...

    Tester is right about the switch being used to toggle the mode of the light, at least with every one I've ever seen. The usual procedure is as follows: To keep the light on regardless of motion, turn the …

  7. Motion sensor with bypass switch? - Home Improvement Stack Exchange

    Jan 3, 2019 · A quality, modern motion sensor with its own neutral isn't going to have a problem with its LOAD hot being externally hottified by a switch or other motion sensor. A maintainer, especially one …

  8. lutron sensor switch - wiring help - Home Improvement Stack Exchange

    I have the Lutron Maestro 2 Sensor Switch. As seen in the picture, it has a ground and 2 black wires. My junction box has black and white, and is a metal junction fully grounded. Im not sure what ...

  9. 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...

  10. Why won't my LED lights on a motion switch turn off completely?

    Dec 10, 2024 · The switch works perfectly with the motion sensing and timer good. I then replaced the remaining incandescent with a second dimmable LED. Now, neither light will turn off completely …