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I understand what you are saying, and maybe I could have wrote that bit different. I was just responding to a reply I had from what it looks like is a seasoned DIYer, who looked like he/she was suggesting to me to do some trial and error. I understand the dangers that arise from working...

Hi All thanks for your replies. Sorry but no picture, been crazy busy (gf 5 days overdue and house not finished). I was a bit worried about putting wires into the same block, I had visions of the house blowing up. but I will try it tonight when I unscrew the switch, the wires are...

Hi. The other lights do not work with the light on, I have done nothing else but change this switch. I am at work at the moment but I will take a picture of the switch when I get home. Just to add. The plug sockets still work.

there are only 3 red wires :( I have put one in each of the slots avaliable, the bottom 2 slots are labelled L1 and L2, I am unsure what the top one is called. I put these in the same slots i took them out, the switch was not identical to the one I was replacing but the layout was the same.

The light turns off, but the other lights do not start working Thanks

Hi All. Long time reader, first time poster. I have searched forums but cant find any help. I have recently changed a plastic light switch, in the upstairs bedroom. I rewired it the same way It was wired previously, but when I turn the electric back on, only that bedroom light comes...