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    Help requested with an existing 1 gang switch please

    Thanks Went over today and everything works fine now Help appreciated
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    Help requested with an existing 1 gang switch please

    Think I might have C***** it up Can you kindly check picture and tell me what needs removing as the outside switch is affecting the inside dimmer so is obviously wrong. thanks
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    Help requested with an existing 1 gang switch please

    lol yes mate I can work that bit out. thanks
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    Help requested with an existing 1 gang switch please

    Ok thank you So I just need to add a further wire from C (load) to L on the outside switch, is that correct please I have two decent meters, one being a Fluke, but in this instance I just used my voltage alert pen which I find useful when I don't need an actual reading. That shows live when...
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    Help requested with an existing 1 gang switch please

    Hi In my daughters new home, I believe there used to be an external floodlight as there is a switch and evidence of there being wires to it in the past. I think the floodlight was removed but the switch left. Checking that verandah switch I seem to get live whether or not the switch is thrown...
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    Optima G3 (help needed on door contact)

    Sorry mate, gonna act dumb now Are you saying Yellow to 1, Green to 3 for example on door switch - with them both going to tamper in alarm box The way I have it, (yellow & green together on 3) nothing is responding EDIT: Oh, just re read it. open the switch, find which 2 are the switch...
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    Optima G3 (help needed on door contact)

    Sober now and trying to start from scratch 
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    Optima G3 (help needed on door contact)

    Thanks mate just got in from watching the blues game, Love the sketch btw toomorow (when sober, hic) I will be back asking questions after studying your plan (or getting you over to b31) lol thank you, as mentioned above
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    Optima G3 (help needed on door contact)

    Hi Some years ago I put the complete system Then some years after that I replaced bell box and the small spare panel. I am now trying to practice dementia (lol) because my brain seems to struggle with what I now need to do despite having all the manuals. My son had yet another motorbike...
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    Saying Hi

    Thanks. No I am 50 years a carpenter/joiner/shopfitter, with a lot of those years covering everything else in the building trade. I have installed many many cctv systems (one only last week) I have also fixed hundreds of computers. I know a bit but always cover myself by getting the expert...
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    Saying Hi

    Hello all
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