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Oh, I see, thanks for explaining the series bit. I assume that by 'reference' you mean there is somewhere on the site where there is newbie info on two-way dimmers? I'll have a look around. Vincent

OK, I'll try that combination tomorrow (too dark now!). One last thing: are you saying that the lights in the dining room and living room are wired in series, and it's a bad thing if using a dimmer? Should I have it rewired in parallel? Sorry about the dumb questions, I'm obviously a...

OK, and with the old L1 into L and the old L2 into SW? And do you think the weaker lights is caused by too many Watts in the circuit for the dimmer? Thanks again! Vincent

Nope. There were no dimmers before. Just two two-way switches, controling living room and dining room. I am changing one of those units to a double dimmer. In other words, I am not using dimmers at the same time for the same circuit. Vincent

Hi all, I bought a Multiway Digital Dimmer at Homebase (2*250W) to replace a standard double light switch. The existing unit controls the lights in the dining room (DR) and living room (LR). There is an identical unit that controls the lights in both rooms, in the kitchen. In other words two...