IKEA VARMBLIXT 005.314.76 Wall Lamp instructions manual

The IKEA VARMBLIXT 005.314.76 is a modern wall lamp designed to provide warm, ambient lighting. It features a minimalist design, easy installation, and uses energy-efficient LED technology. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, operation, care, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Safety Information 3. Package Contents 4. Tools Required 5. Installation Instructions 6. Operation 7. Specifications 8. Care & Cleaning 9. Troubleshooting 10. Warranty & Support

Features at a Glance

Key components: Wall plate, Lamp shade, LED light source, Mounting hardware, Power cord with plug.

Feature	Description
Design	Minimalist, modern wall lamp with soft diffused light
Light Source	Integrated, non-replaceable LED
Power Supply	Plug-in (corded)
Mounting	Wall-mounted with screws and anchors (included)
Control	On/Off switch on the cord or wall switch dependent on installation
Material	Plastic/acrylic shade, metal/plastic wall plate
Color Temperature	Warm white (approx. 2700K)
IP Rating	For indoor use only (not suitable for bathrooms or outdoors)
Dimensions	Refer to packaging for exact measurements
Weight	Lightweight design for easy mounting

Safety Information

Read all instructions before installation and use.

ELECTRICAL SAFETY: Ensure power is switched OFF at the circuit breaker before beginning installation. Do not install near water or in damp locations.
MOUNTING: Use only the provided screws and wall anchors. Ensure the wall is suitable and can support the lamp's weight.
OPERATION: Use only as intended. Do not cover the lamp or place objects on it. The LED light source is non-replaceable; the entire unit must be replaced at end of life.
CLEANING: Unplug the lamp before cleaning. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

WARNING! Risk of electric shock. Installation should be performed by a qualified person if you are unsure. Keep out of reach of children.

Package Contents

Unpack and verify all parts are present before starting.

1 x VARMBLIXT Wall Lamp (shade & base assembly)
1 x Wall mounting plate
2 x Screws
2 x Wall plugs (anchors)
1 x Instruction manual (this sheet)

CAUTION! Do not discard packaging until installation is complete. Check for any hidden damage.

Tools Required

Drill (if mounting on masonry or hard walls)
Phillips screwdriver
Pencil
Spirit level (recommended)
Measuring tape

Installation Instructions

Follow these steps carefully for safe and correct installation.

Choose Location: Select a suitable wall location near a power outlet. Ensure no electrical wires or pipes are behind the chosen spot.
Mark Holes: Hold the wall mounting plate against the wall. Use a pencil to mark the positions of the two screw holes. Use a spirit level to ensure it is straight.
Prepare Wall: For drywall or masonry, drill holes at the marked points using an appropriate drill bit for the included wall plugs. Insert the wall plugs.
Mount Plate: Align the mounting plate with the holes. Secure it to the wall using the provided screws. Do not overtighten.
Attach Lamp: Plug the lamp's power cord into a wall outlet. Align the lamp's back with the mounted plate. It typically clicks or slides into place. Refer to any specific locking mechanism shown in the diagram.
Final Check: Gently tug on the lamp to ensure it is securely mounted. Route the power cord neatly along the wall, avoiding trip hazards.

Tip: For a clean look, you may use cable clips (not included) to secure the cord to the wall.

Operation

Operation is simple once installed.

To Turn On: Plug the power cord into a wall outlet. Use the switch on the cord (if present) or the connected wall switch to turn the light on.
Light Output: The LED provides instant, warm light with no warm-up time.
To Turn Off: Use the same switch to turn the light off.

Note: This lamp is not dimmable unless specified on the packaging. Using a dimmer switch may cause malfunction.

Specifications

Article Number: 005.314.76
Product Name: VARMBLIXT
Type: Wall Lamp
Power Consumption: [e.g., 5W] (Check product label)
Luminous Flux: [e.g., 400 lumens] (Check product label)
Input Voltage: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
Color Temperature: Warm white (approx. 2700K)
Expected Lifetime: Up to 25,000 hours (LED)
Cord Length: Approximately 1.5 meters (check product)
Material: Shade: Plastic/acrylic; Base: Metal/plastic
Color: As per product variant (e.g., white)

Care & Cleaning

Unplug the lamp from the power outlet before any cleaning.

Use a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth to wipe the lamp shade and body.
Do not use chemical, abrasive, or scouring cleaners.
Do not immerse any part of the lamp in water or other liquids.

CAUTION! Never clean the lamp while it is plugged in or hot. Liquids can cause electrical shorts or damage the materials.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Lamp does not light up	Not plugged in / Power outage / Switch off	Ensure plug is firmly in the outlet. Check other lights in the room. Ensure the switch (on cord or wall) is in the ON position.
Lamp flickers	Loose connection / Faulty outlet	Check plug is secure. Try a different wall outlet. If problem persists, the unit may be faulty.
Lamp is loose on wall	Improper mounting / Wrong wall plugs	Turn off power. Remove lamp and check if screws are tight and wall plugs are suitable for your wall type. Remount securely.
Unusual noise or smell	Electrical fault	IMMEDIATELY UNPLUG THE LAMP. Do not use. Contact IKEA support.
Light is too dim/bright	As designed / Wrong location	This is the designed light output. Consider using multiple lamps for more light or relocating it.

Note: The integrated LED cannot be replaced. If the LED fails, the entire lamp unit needs to be replaced.

Warranty & Support

This IKEA product is covered by a limited warranty. Refer to the IKEA warranty terms included with the product or available at IKEA stores and www.IKEA.com.

For Assembly or Product Support: Visit the IKEA website (www.IKEA.com) and use the article number (005.314.76) to find specific guides or contact customer service.

Recycling: At end of life, do not dispose of with household waste. Recycle according to local regulations for electronic goods.