IKEA SNÖYRA 103.647.59 String Lights instructions manual

The IKEA SNÖYRA 103.647.59 is a decorative string light set designed for indoor use. It features 20 LED lights on a 10-meter wire, a plug-in transformer, and a built-in timer function. The lights are dimmable and have a warm white glow. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Timer & Dimmer Operation 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 20 warm white LEDs, 10-meter wire, plug-in transformer with timer and dimmer controls, wall plug, and hanging clips.

FeatureDescription
LED Lights20 energy-efficient, long-life warm white LEDs
Wire Length10 meters (approx. 32.8 feet)
TransformerPlug-in with integrated timer and dimmer
Timer FunctionAuto on/off (6 hours on, 18 hours off cycle)
Dimmer ControlAdjustable brightness level
Hanging ClipsIncluded for easy mounting
Indoor Use OnlyDesigned for dry indoor environments
Input Voltage120V AC, 60Hz
OutputLow voltage DC for safe operation
CertificationETL listed

Installation

Unpack and inspect all contents. Ensure you have a suitable indoor location.

  1. Plan Layout: Decide where to hang the lights, ensuring the transformer can reach a power outlet.
  2. Mount Hanging Clips: Use included clips or adhesive hooks (not included) to secure the wire along the desired path.
  3. Secure Wire: Gently attach the wire to the clips, avoiding sharp bends or kinks.
  4. Connect Transformer: Plug the transformer into a standard 120V AC wall outlet.

WARNING! For indoor use only. Do not install near heat sources or in damp/wet locations. Do not puncture or cut the wire.

First-Time Setup

After installation, configure the timer and dimmer settings.

  1. Plug In: Insert the transformer plug into a wall outlet. All LEDs should light up.
  2. Set Timer: Press the TIMER button on the transformer to activate the 6h ON / 18h OFF cycle. The lights will turn off automatically after 6 hours.
  3. Adjust Brightness: Use the DIMMER wheel on the transformer to set the desired light intensity.
  4. Manual Override: Press the ON/OFF button to manually turn the lights on or off, overriding the timer.

CAUTION! Ensure the transformer is not covered or placed on soft surfaces that may block ventilation.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

All controls are located on the plug-in transformer unit.

Transformer Controls: ON/OFF Button, TIMER Button, DIMMER Wheel.

Timer: Press TIMER to activate automatic cycle. Light indicator will glow when active. Press again to deactivate. Dimmer: Rotate the DIMMER wheel clockwise to increase brightness, counter-clockwise to decrease. Manual Operation: Use ON/OFF button to control lights directly, regardless of timer setting.

Connecting Devices

This product is a standalone decorative light set and is not designed to connect to other devices. Ensure the transformer is plugged directly into a wall outlet. Do not use with extension cords, power strips, or dimmer wall switches unless specified as compatible.

  1. Use only the provided transformer.
  2. Plug transformer directly into a 120V AC outlet.
  3. Do not connect multiple light strings together.

Tip: For best performance, plug into an outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch.

Timer & Dimmer Operation

Using the timer and dimmer functions.

  1. Activate Timer: Press TIMER button once after plugging in. Lights will follow 6h ON, 18h OFF schedule.
  2. Deactivate Timer: Press TIMER button again to switch to manual mode.
  3. Adjust Brightness: Rotate DIMMER wheel while lights are on. Lowest setting provides a subtle glow.
  4. Manual Control: Press ON/OFF button anytime to turn lights on/off. This does not reset the timer cycle.
  5. Resetting Timer: Unplug the transformer for 10 seconds to reset the timer memory if it becomes unsynchronized.

WARNING! Do not attempt to open or modify the transformer. Contains no user-serviceable parts.

Safety Features

Overload Protection: Transformer includes built-in protection against short circuits. Low Voltage: Output is safe 12V DC. Thermal Protection: Automatically shuts off if overheated.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug transformer before cleaning. Wipe wire and LEDs with a dry, soft cloth. Do not immerse in water or use liquid cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.

Regulatory Information

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. This product is ETL listed for the United States and Canada. Copyright © IKEA. SNÖYRA is a trademark of Inter IKEA Systems B.V. For support, visit www.ikea.com or contact IKEA US customer service at 1-888-888-4532.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Lights do not turn onNo power / Timer activeCheck outlet; press ON/OFF button; ensure timer is not in OFF cycle.
Only some LEDs workLoose connection / LED failureCheck wire for damage; ensure all connections are secure at transformer.
Timer not workingIncorrect mode / Reset neededPress TIMER button to activate; unplug for 10 seconds to reset.
Dimmer has no effectFaulty control / Minimum settingRotate wheel fully; ensure lights are on. If no change, unit may be defective.
Transformer is warmNormal operation / VentilationSlight warmth is normal. Ensure it is not covered or on a soft surface.

Reset: Unplug transformer for 10 seconds to reset all functions.

Service: This product contains no user-serviceable parts. For defects, contact IKEA customer service or return to store.

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