High End Systems DL1 user manual Test Options Menu, Homing the Fixture, Copying the Boot Code

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Test Options Menu

The TEST OPTIONS MENU manually homes the fixture, performs fixture self tests, and stores new boot code information. Performing fixture self tests may help identify mechanical problems in the fixture.

Homing the Fixture

The fixture automatically homes all its functions whenever it is turned on. This menu option manually homes the entire fixture.

To remotely home the fixture using a DMX controller, see “Control Function Options” on page 4-4in the DL.1 Standard Protocol table.

To manually home the fixture:

1.Press the Menu button to unlock the menu system or to move back up the system to the top level menus.

2.Use the left and right arrows on the Navigation button to scroll to the TEST OPTIONS MENU and press the Enter button to select.

3.Use the left and right arrows on the Navigation button to scroll to HOME FIXTURE.

4.Using the up and down arrows on the Navigation button, choose ALL to home the projector head or NO if you don’t want to home the projector.

Copying the Boot Code

When new software is uploaded to a fixture, it may contain a new boot code which must be copied to each fixture. This is apparent if the fixture displays a BOOTDIFF error.

Caution: Do not remove power from the fixture while performing a boot copy.

To accept and store the new boot code:

1.Press the Menu button to unlock the menu system or to move back up the system to the top level menus.

2.Using the left and right arrows on the Navigation button, scroll to the TEST OPTIONS MENU and press the Enter button to select.

3.Using the left and right arrows on the Navigation button, scroll to the COPY BOOT option.

4.Use the up and down arrows on the Navigation button to scroll to the YES option and then press the Enter button to store the command. The fixture will store the new boot code, then automatically home.

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Contents Page US and the Americas Contacting High End SystemsDeclaration of Conformity FCC Information Product Modification WarningSymbols Important Safety InformationPatents Warranty InformationVii What You Should Know About Copyright Table of Contents Chapter Fixture Operation DMX Programming Chapter General Maintenance and Troubleshooting List of Figures DL.1 Fixture DimensionsXiv Operation FeaturesOptional Digital Eye Technology Optional AccessoriesPhysical Specifications SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Electrical SpecificationsProjector Specifications DMX and RS-485 Projector Link Cable and Connector SpecificationsVideo Connectors Features and Specifications Unpacking the Fixture Replacing the Power Cord CapVatic Fitter Heads Information Danmark Connecting VideoInstalling a Line Cord Cap U.K. Only Input Source Fog Machine Warning Mounting the FixtureRecommended Mounting Orientation Clamps Mounting the Fixture UprightTruss Mounting Verifying the Truss SupportAttaching the Mounting brackets Mounting ProcedureDMX Data Cables Data Cabling and ConnectorsCable Connectors Linking the FixturesXLR 5-pin connector Setting up the LinkHoming the Fixture Powering On the FixtureInstalling a Terminator Viewing the Display Panel Verifying and Uploading Fixture SoftwareDL.1 menu system navigation buttons Setting the DMX Start ChannelLocking Pan and Tilt Positions Shutting Down the FixtureChapter Fixture Operation TalkBack Support for Remote AccessNavigational Basics Menu DisplayExiting the Menu System Display in Menu Locked ModeUnlocking the Menu System Description/Notes Menu MapHome Fixture ALL DMX Address Menu Setting a DMX Start ChannelFactory Default Settings Menu Option DescriptionsTilt Invert Pan/Tilt SwapPan Invert Projector Input Source Data Loss TimeoutDisplay Level Reset Projector Hours Projector Default?Iris Version Striking the Projector LampProjector In By DMX? Projector Control Zoom Override MenuFocus Override Menu Camera Option New Air Filter Align Pan MotorsCrossloading Fixture Software Fixture Mode MenuHoming the Fixture Copying the Boot CodeTest Options Menu Unique Number Information MenuSelf Test Menu DMX Values Menu Temperatures MenuLamp Hours Fixture Hours ResetProjector Hours Reset Fixture HoursTo Display Errors Display ErrorsFixture Operation Fixture Libraries DMX Programming OverviewBit vs -bit DMX Lighting ConsolesBit DMX DMX Output DisplaysStandard Movement and Projection Controls Parameter DescriptionsControl Function Options Changing Projector Source Input Digital Eye Technology Control Standard DL.1 Protocol DL.1 Protocol TablesEnhanced DL.1 Protocol DefaultMaintaining the Filtering System Chapter General Maintenance TroubleshootingReplacing Filters Replacing PartsReassemble the fixture Replacing the LampReplacing the Fuse Replacing the FuseCleaning or Replacing the Front Window Cleaning or Replacing the Front WindowReplacing a Driver Board Driver board configurationsReplacing 3-Phase Board Replacing 2-Phase BoardLED States General TroubleshootingSteady Orange Receiving information from 2 & 3 phase Boards Addressing screw and LED locations Problem Solution General Troubleshooting SuggestionsGeneral Maintenance and Troubleshooting Appendix a Safety Information Appendice a Importantes Informations Sur La Sécurité Marron phase Bleu neutre Vert/jaune terreWarnung Zum Schutz Gegen Gefährliche Körperströme Anhang a Wichtige Hinweise Für Ihre SicherheitWarnung Zum Schutz Vor Brandgefahr Advertencia Para Protección Continua Contra Incendios Apéndice a Información Importante De SeguridadAvvertenza Per Prevenire Le Scosse Elettriche Appendice a Importanti Informazioni Di SicurezzaVigtig Sikkerhedsinformation Avvertenza Per Prevenire IncendiSafety Information Appendix B MSpeed Conversion Table Time Dec Hex MSpeed Conversion Table

DL1 specifications

The High End Systems DL1 is a cutting-edge digital light fixture designed for dynamic and engaging lighting applications in the entertainment industry. Known for its versatility, high performance, and user-friendly interface, the DL1 has become a staple in various venues, including theaters, concert halls, and corporate events.

One of the standout features of the DL1 is its advanced digital projection technology. This fixture combines powerful imaging capabilities with high-quality optical components, allowing users to project vibrant images, videos, and animations onto various surfaces. The DL1 boasts a high-resolution output and color fidelity, ensuring that visuals are displayed with stunning clarity and richness. This makes it an excellent choice for productions requiring intricate image presentations.

In terms of flexibility, the DL1 offers an impressive range of features tailored for live events. It comes equipped with a highly configurable lens system that allows users to alter the beam angle, focusing on the fine details or casting a wider light for broader coverage. This adaptability is coupled with a robust gobo system, enabling designers to create dynamic patterns and shapes that can enhance any performance setting.

The DL1 integrates seamlessly into existing lighting rigs, thanks to its compatibility with industry-standard control protocols, such as DMX and Art-Net. This allows for precise control and integration with other lighting fixtures, providing designers and operators with extensive creative possibilities. Its on-board programming features also empower designers to set up shows quickly and efficiently, reducing time spent on setup and increasing the focus on artistic direction.

In terms of construction and durability, the DL1 is built to withstand the rigors of tour and rental environments. Its rugged yet lightweight design ensures reliability, while the efficient cooling system prolongs the lifespan of its internal components. This durability is essential for maintaining peak performance during demanding shows and events.

Lastly, the High End Systems DL1 emphasizes ease of use. With an intuitive user interface and robust onboard capabilities, operators can quickly navigate settings and access features, making it ideal for both novice and experienced lighting designers. The combination of its innovative technology, flexible features, and ease of use firmly establishes the DL1 as an essential tool for any modern lighting designer looking to enhance their productions with high-impact visuals.
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