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Crafty, must have posted at about the same time!!! Cheers for the help and all sorted now: just the advice I needed and without that I would still be non the wiser!! You will be rewarded in heaven!!! :wink:

This is the bit that helped me sort out the problem. Took me all day yesterday attempting to sort it out :x and 15 minutes today to get it right. :D Thanks guys, much appreciated!!!

So the top row of terminals are not for one switch and the bottom row for the other? I assumed that this was the case and so when I wired up the dimmer ,I connected the wires from the top row of the original fitting into the corresponding terminals according to the L1 L2 Com markings of the...

I see now!! 2 modules in the dimmer switch but one is opposite way round from the other and terminals clearly marked L1, L2, C. Crafty, if the wire in Com for bathroom light is perm live then as you suggested the bathroom lights should have worked.. Do I need a meter to test this? If so I will...

Thanks breezer. Not quite sure what you are getting at here! What do you mean by 'compare markings?' Do you mean that when I put the original fitting back on connecting up only the one way circuit that bathroom lights did not come on because the switch was off and should have been on? Is it...

Thanks for the swift ,considerate supply crafty! The other switch on the 2 way circuit is indeed an ordinary switch as I realise that only one switch on a two way circuit can be changed. Sorry I don't have a multimeter. Why I bridged the 2 coms on the dimmer was because when the dimmer did not...

I have recently fitted low voltage downlighters(4x 20 w halogens) in my bathroom but want to be able to dim the lighting. The electronic transformer is dimmable and I have bought a 2 gang 2 way Varilight low voltage dimmer.The dimmer is suitable both for mains and low voltage lighting. The...