IKEA ANKARSPEL 704.943.38 Lighting instructions manual

The IKEA ANKARSPEL 704.943.38 is a modern lighting fixture designed for indoor use, featuring an integrated LED light source, adjustable brightness levels, and a sleek design suitable for various room settings. It operates on standard household voltage and includes safety features, installation hardware, and user-adjustable settings. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting to Power 7. Operating the Light 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: LED light panel, mounting bracket, power cord, wall switch (if included), and adjustable dimmer control.

Feature	Description
LED Light Source	Energy-efficient, long-lasting integrated LEDs
Brightness Control	Adjustable light intensity via dimmer or remote
Mounting Bracket	For secure ceiling or wall installation
Power Cord	Standard plug for AC power connection
Wall Switch	On/off control (if included with model)
Dimmer Control	Adjust brightness to desired level
Safety Cut-off	Prevents overheating
Design	Sleek, modern finish suitable for various interiors
Warranty	Limited warranty as per IKEA policy
Installation Hardware	Screws, anchors, and mounting tools included

Installation

Unpack and inspect all parts. Ensure power is turned off at circuit breaker before installation.

Mount bracket: Use included screws and anchors to secure mounting bracket to ceiling or wall as per diagram.
Connect wires: Match light fixture wires to household wiring (black to black, white to white, green/yellow to ground). Use wire nuts provided.
Attach fixture: Secure light fixture to mounting bracket following instructions.
Install bulbs/LEDs: If not pre-installed, insert compatible bulbs/LEDs (check specifications).
Restore power: Turn circuit breaker back on.

WARNING! Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician if unsure. Ensure fixture is securely mounted to avoid falling.

First-Time Setup

After installation, configure basic settings.

Power on: Switch on at wall switch or via remote.
Adjust brightness: Use dimmer control to set preferred light level.
Test functions: Ensure all controls (on/off, dimming) work correctly.
Positioning: Adjust angle/direction of light if fixture allows.

CAUTION! Do not touch LED panel when hot. Allow to cool before handling.

Specifications

Model: ANKARSPEL 704.943.38
Light Source: Integrated LED
Power Consumption: [e.g., 15W]
Lumen Output: [e.g., 1500 lumens]
Color Temperature: [e.g., 3000K warm white]
Dimming: Yes, compatible with standard dimmers (check compatibility)
Voltage: 120V AC, 60Hz (or as per region)
Mounting: Ceiling or wall
Dimensions: [e.g., Diameter: 12 inches, Height: 3 inches]
Weight: [e.g., 2.2 lbs]
Operating Temperature: Standard indoor conditions

Controls and Settings

Primary controls: Wall switch for on/off; dimmer for brightness adjustment. Some models include remote control.

Wall Switch: Standard toggle or push-button for power.

Dimmer: Rotate or slide to adjust brightness from minimum to maximum.

Remote (if applicable): POWER, BRIGHTNESS UP/DOWN, PRESET SCENES.

Settings: No user-menu; adjustments are manual via dimmer/switch. Ensure dimmer is compatible with LED load to avoid flickering.

Connecting to Power

Connect only to rated voltage supply. Use included power cord or hardwired connection.

Turn off power at circuit breaker.
Connect fixture wires to household wires: Line (black) to black, Neutral (white) to white, Ground (green/yellow) to ground.
Secure connections with wire nuts.
Mount fixture and restore power.

Tip: Use a voltage tester to confirm power is off before wiring.

Operating the Light

Simple operation via switch and dimmer.

Turn on: Flip wall switch or press POWER on remote.
Adjust brightness: Rotate dimmer or use remote buttons to desired level.
Turn off: Switch off at wall or remote.
Preset scenes (if remote): Select preset lighting moods (e.g., reading, relax).

WARNING! Do not exceed maximum wattage if using replaceable bulbs. Use only compatible LED bulbs.

Safety Features

Overheat protection: Automatically reduces brightness or turns off if overheating detected. Insulated wiring for shock protection. Grounded design for safety.

Care & Cleaning

Turn off and cool before cleaning. Use dry, soft cloth to wipe surface. Do not use liquids, abrasives, or chemicals.

CAUTION! Never immerse fixture in water. Avoid cleaning when powered on.

Regulatory Information

Complies with relevant electrical safety standards (e.g., UL, CE). This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules (if applicable). Copyright © IKEA. For support, visit www.ikea.com or contact local IKEA customer service.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Light does not turn on	Power off/bulb	Check circuit breaker; ensure switch is on; verify bulb/LED is functional.
Flickering light	Dimmer compatibility	Use dimmer certified for LEDs; ensure connections are tight.
Dimming not working	Wrong dimmer/bulb	Use compatible LED dimmer and bulbs; check wiring.
Overheating	Ventilation/wattage	Ensure fixture has airflow; do not exceed max wattage.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstacles	Replace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to sensor.

Reset: Turn power off for 30 seconds, then back on.

Service: Contact IKEA customer service or visit www.ikea.com for assistance.