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Author Topic: Can turn light off with remote, but not on  (Read 2349 times)

darkdudeguy

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Can turn light off with remote, but not on
« on: June 06, 2010, 08:28:31 PM »
It's basically what the topic name is i can turn the light switch off with my remote, but i can't turn it back on. also, when i turn it on normally it shuts right back off within seconds of turning it on by itself... any ideas?
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Brian H

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Re: Can turn light off with remote, but not on
« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2010, 06:02:04 AM »
What model X10 switch and what kind of bulb is being controlled?

Do you have any other X10 devices in the system?

If it is a two wire dimmer switch it should not be used with a CFL or low voltage lights.
« Last Edit: June 07, 2010, 09:56:21 AM by Brian H »
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