Frequently Asked Questions - Chiron Solar Spotlight White / Warm White

Question:

Can the angle of the light be adjusted?
By Adam Lloyd on Jul 19,2023

Answer:

Yes, as can the angle of the panel. 

Question:

Hi, have just received my Chiron Solar Spotlights - thank you - when unboxing the lights there are no included instructions. my question is; 'is there a procedure to follow when setting up the lights, ie initial charging before actually sighting and switching on'. Thanks in advance, John
By John Wilson on Jul 14,2023

Answer:

Please charge for 3-5 days before switching the light on, as this allows the light to establish a base charge. 

Question:

Does it have a dawn/dusk facility?
By Tony Crofts on Nov 18,2021

Answer:

yes that's correct 

Question:

What IP rating does this light have?
By Mark on Sep 15,2021

Answer:

IP65

Question:

Is there a timer option on this light?
By L Pallister on Aug 22,2021

Answer:

No there is no timer option on this light. It can be manually turned on/off in the evening. 

Question:

Does this item have an override on/off switch?
By E Halson on Jul 6,2021

Answer:

This light has an on/off switch button. However, if you leave the light switched on, it will come on automatically every evening. 

Question:

Details state light colour white/warm white is it possible to change between both?
By K Wheeler on Jun 10,2021

Answer:

Yes, there is a switch button that will help you to change the setting between white and warm white. 

Question:

Is it possible to replace battery if required?
By Brian Poole on Jun 9,2021

Answer:

I am afraid not. The batteries cannot be replaced.

Question:

On an average sunny day, what's the duration of time the light will stay on
By Steve on Jun 4,2021

Answer:

It depends on the location of the panel and the weather conditions. 

 

Question:

What type of batteries & how many are needed
By Vivienne on May 22,2021

Answer:

It contains one battery - Lithium Ion 2200(mAh) 3.7v

Question:

How do you change the warm light to bright light on the settings?
By Rita Desai on May 15,2021

Answer:

Please press on the power button and the setting/mode would be changed. 

Question:

How many lumens does this light have please
By Adrienne on May 1,2021

Answer:

It is 50 Lumens. 

Question:

What are the cable lengths from the panel to the light and the length of cable between lights? How many illuminating hours do the spotlights have? Thank you
By Tracey Witcher on Apr 28,2021

Answer:

There are no cables. The panel is integrated. The battery should last for at least 2-3 years. 

Question:

I have not been able to change modes on the panel.Should there have been a remote control in the package? Kind regards John
By John Johnston on Apr 22,2021

Answer:

You will have to click on the power button in order to change modes. It does not come with remote control.

Question:

Does this light definitely have a warm white setting? I have read a review on Amazon to say that it hasn't
By Richard Williams on Apr 11,2021

Answer:

Yes, it has both warm and cool white option. 

Question:

I am interested in these spotlights to go into a window box but need to know that it will fit. What is the length of the spike please? Also, please give the height of the light from its base, ie the point at which it would protrude from the surface of the soil . I also need the dimension of the diameter of the light.. Thank you.
By Cheryl on Apr 10,2021

Answer:

Dimensions

• Height:25cm (including spike)
• Diameter of light head: 12cm
• Solar panel: 14cm x 8.5cm

Also, please note that the batteries cannot charge through a window they have to be exposed in direct daylight. 

Question:

Is the solar panel hinged?
By Wendy Miller on Mar 20,2021

Answer:

The solar panel is integrated and attached to the unit as shown in the picture. 

Question:

Can the light be pointed skywards, looking to light up a couple of Olives in large planters, also if you have any other ideas to do this I'd also love to hear about them
By George on Mar 13,2021

Answer:

I would not suggest this as the panel will be quite far back and may not receive good light. 

Question:

What is the lumens for this light?
By Graham Davies on Mar 6,2021

Answer:

It is 50 Lumes. 

Question:

Is there a sensor that turns the light on when it gets dark and off when it gets light again?
By Alan Weir on Nov 21,2020

Answer:

The solar panel will detect when it's night and switch on and turn off when light is on it.

Question:

What is the light made from
By Steve R on Nov 5,2020

Answer:

It is made from toughened plastic. 

Question:

Can the lamp face the opposite direction to the panel ?
By angela on Oct 26,2020

Answer:

Yes the panel and light can rotate the angle allowing them to face different directions 

Question:

I haven't yet worked out how to switch this on
By Sonia Passingham on Sep 20,2020

Answer:

There is an on/off switch on the back of the light, it has a power symbol on it.

 

Question:

Can the solar panel Be remotely mounted
By Brian Smith on Sep 15,2020

Answer:

No it cannot. 

Question:

How do you switch this light on and off. How do you charge it??
By Jeanette Richmond on Sep 8,2020

Answer:

Via the on/off switch on the back of the light 

Question:

how do you charge this light and switch on and off?
By Jeanette Richmond on Sep 6,2020

Answer:

There is an on/off on the light. 

Question:

Can the solar panel face the opposite direction to the light? I.e. can you move the panel relative to the light so that they are at right angles to them? We want the light to face north while the panel should face south. thanks
By Peter Ainsworth on Aug 29,2020

Answer:

No, sorry!

Question:

Can you please confirm if this light is waterproof? We want to use it outside.
By Steph on Aug 28,2020

Answer:

The light is waterproof.

Question:

Are the dimensions That are stated, right? because the actual light looks bigger than the panel in the picture, but according to the dimensions, the light is only 4cm
By Grant Roberts on Aug 10,2020

Answer:

Width is 25cm the Length is 30 cm and the Depth is 11cm