High End Systems DL1 user manual Information Menu, Self Test Menu, Unique Number

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Self Test Menu

This option displays the steps and DMX values generated as the fixture tests the motor operation of various functions. Self test can be run and viewed on all the fixture parameters sequentially, or individual parameters.

To access the SELF TEST MENU:

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. The menu displays

CHASSIS TEST MENU.

3.Use the left and right Navigation buttons to scroll the function you wish to test.

4.Press the Enter button to select. The fixture begins running the self test on the selected function.

Information Menu

The Information menu displays current fixture information such as sensor status, total fixture hours, hardware and software versions, DMX errors, and DMX channel values. Fixture hours resets are also executed in the Information Menu.

Unique Number

EachDL.1 fixture has a unique number similar to a serial number. TalkBack™ protocol uses this number to identify a fixture for remote communication over a DMX link. This option displays the fixture’s Unique identification number.

To view the fixture’s Unique number:

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 INFORMATION MENU and press the Enter button to select.

3.Use the left and right arrows on the Navigation button to scroll to the UNIQUE NUMBER option to view the fixture’s 10-digit unique number.

3-16 Fixture Operation

DL.1 User Manual

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Contents Page Contacting High End Systems US and the AmericasDeclaration of Conformity Product Modification Warning FCC InformationImportant Safety Information SymbolsWarranty Information PatentsVii What You Should Know About Copyright Table of Contents Chapter Fixture Operation DMX Programming Chapter General Maintenance and Troubleshooting DL.1 Fixture Dimensions List of FiguresXiv Features OperationOptional Accessories Optional Digital Eye TechnologySpecifications Physical SpecificationsElectrical Specifications Projector SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Cable and Connector Specifications Video ConnectorsDMX and RS-485 Projector Link Features and Specifications Replacing the Power Cord Cap Unpacking the FixtureConnecting Video Installing a Line Cord Cap U.K. OnlyVatic Fitter Heads Information Danmark Input Source Mounting the Fixture Recommended Mounting OrientationFog Machine Warning Mounting the Fixture Upright Truss MountingVerifying the Truss Support ClampsMounting Procedure Attaching the Mounting bracketsData Cabling and Connectors Cable ConnectorsLinking the Fixtures DMX Data CablesSetting up the Link XLR 5-pin connectorPowering On the Fixture Installing a TerminatorHoming the Fixture Verifying and Uploading Fixture Software Viewing the Display PanelSetting the DMX Start Channel DL.1 menu system navigation buttonsShutting Down the Fixture Locking Pan and Tilt PositionsTalkBack Support for Remote Access Chapter Fixture OperationMenu Display Navigational BasicsDisplay in Menu Locked Mode Unlocking the Menu SystemExiting the Menu System Menu Map Description/NotesHome Fixture ALL Setting a DMX Start Channel Factory Default SettingsMenu Option Descriptions DMX Address MenuPan/Tilt Swap Pan InvertTilt Invert Data Loss Timeout Display LevelProjector Input Source Projector Default? Reset Projector HoursStriking the Projector Lamp Projector In By DMX?Iris Version Zoom Override Menu Focus Override MenuProjector Control Camera Option Align Pan Motors New Air FilterFixture Mode Menu Crossloading Fixture SoftwareCopying the Boot Code Test Options MenuHoming the Fixture Information Menu Self Test MenuUnique Number Temperatures Menu DMX Values MenuFixture Hours Reset Projector Hours ResetFixture Hours Lamp HoursDisplay Errors To Display ErrorsFixture Operation DMX Programming Overview Bit vs -bit DMXLighting Consoles Fixture LibrariesDMX Output Displays Bit DMXParameter Descriptions Standard Movement and Projection ControlsControl Function Options Changing Projector Source Input Digital Eye Technology Control DL.1 Protocol Tables Standard DL.1 ProtocolDefault Enhanced DL.1 ProtocolChapter General Maintenance Troubleshooting Maintaining the Filtering SystemReplacing Parts Replacing FiltersReplacing the Lamp Reassemble the fixtureReplacing the Fuse Replacing the FuseCleaning or Replacing the Front Window Cleaning or Replacing the Front WindowDriver board configurations Replacing a Driver BoardReplacing 2-Phase Board Replacing 3-Phase BoardGeneral Troubleshooting LED StatesSteady Orange Receiving information from 2 & 3 phase Boards Addressing screw and LED locations General Troubleshooting Suggestions Problem SolutionGeneral Maintenance and Troubleshooting Appendix a Safety Information Marron phase Bleu neutre Vert/jaune terre Appendice a Importantes Informations Sur La SécuritéAnhang a Wichtige Hinweise Für Ihre Sicherheit Warnung Zum Schutz Vor BrandgefahrWarnung Zum Schutz Gegen Gefährliche Körperströme Apéndice a Información Importante De Seguridad Advertencia Para Protección Continua Contra IncendiosAppendice a Importanti Informazioni Di Sicurezza Vigtig SikkerhedsinformationAvvertenza Per Prevenire Incendi Avvertenza Per Prevenire Le Scosse ElettricheSafety 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.