How Do I Set Up My Vista 6" x 4' Flat Panel LED Skylight?

Where can I find set up guide information for the Vista 6" x 4' Flat Panel LED Skylight?

Installing your Vista Flat Panel LED Skylight is a straightforward process for any qualified electrician or experienced DIYer. This guide walks you through unboxing, wiring, mounting, and testing the unit. Please review all included instructions before installation, and ensure power is turned off at the breaker.

Key Areas Covered:

Model Number: FP0.5X4/SKY/5CCT/WH

• Unboxing & What’s Included
• Powering the Device
• Color Temperature Selection
• MultiMode Configuration
• Common Setup Issues

Unboxing & What’s Included

Upon opening the box, confirm the following components are present:

• (1) Flat Panel Skylight Fixture
• (1) Junction Box
• (1) Instruction Manual
• Mounting Screws & Wire Nuts
• (1) Color Temperature Selector Switch (Pre-wired)

Powering the Device

This fixture is hardwired only. No plug-in or battery operation is available.

1. Ensure power to the junction box is turned off at the breaker.
2. Match and connect wires using the provided wire nuts:
   • Black (Line)
   • White (Neutral)
   • Green or Bare (Ground)
3. Secure all wiring connections in the junction box.

Color Temperature Selection (Preset Only)

Before securing the fixture to the ceiling:

• Locate the Color Temperature Selector Switch on the back of the fixture.
• Choose from one of the 5 available options:
  3000K, 3500K, 4000K, 5000K, or 6500K
• Once installed, this setting cannot be changed without removing the fixture.

MultiMode Configuration:

The fixture automatically supports MultiMode Switching, allowing you to cycle through lighting modes using a standard wall switch:

• Tap once: Skylight + White Light
• Tap twice: White Light Only
• Tap three times: Skylight Only

No additional wiring or smart controls are required to use these modes.

Setup Steps:

1. Unpack the product and ensure all parts are present.
2. Turn off power at the circuit breaker.
3. Choose your desired white light color temperature.
4. Connect the fixture wires to your ceiling junction box.
5. Secure the fixture to the ceiling using mounting screws.
6. Restore power and test the lighting modes via your wall switch.

FAQs:

• Can I change the color temperature later?
  Not without removing the fixture. Choose carefully before final installation.
• Do I need a special switch for MultiMode?
  No, a regular on/off switch is all you need to cycle modes.
• Is professional installation recommended?
  Yes. This is a hardwired fixture and should be installed to code.
• What dimmers are compatible?
  Most TRIAC-compatible dimmers will work with the unit.

Usage & Tips:

• Test Before Final Mounting: Temporarily power on the unit to confirm the color temperature and functionality before full installation.
• Match Mode to Mood: Use MultiMode to switch between daylight ambience or focus-ready white lighting.
• Avoid Enclosed Spaces: This fixture is not rated for enclosed spaces. Install in open or ventilated areas only.