High End Systems DL1 user manual General Troubleshooting, LED States

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Caution: The fixture will not function correctly if contact screws are missing from boards.

6.Replace the side assembly. Make sure you align the assembly properly when inserting; damage to the fixture can result from improper alignment.

7.Replace the six M4 socket caps that secure the side assembly to the fixture.

General Troubleshooting

This section discusses troublehsooting LED states and general troubleshooting suggestions.

LED States

LEDs located on DL.1 fixture boards indicate how the unit is functioning. Table 5-1lists LED States, and problems they may indicate. For details on locating board LEDs, see Figure 5-8 on page 5-10.

Table 5-1 LED States

LED

LED #

State

Problem?

Description

Location

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LD1

Steady Green

No

S3 (dimming iris) sensor open

 

 

 

 

 

Steady Yellow

No

S3 (dimming iris) sensor closed

 

 

 

 

 

 

LD2

Blinking Red

No

Board is initializing

 

 

 

 

 

Infinitely

Yes

Board not receiving data

 

 

 

 

Blinking Red

 

 

 

 

 

LD3

 

 

 

 

Steady red

Yes

Board not receiving data

2-phase

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking Red

Yes

Addressing screw(s) missing from board

Board

LD4

and Green

 

 

 

 

OFF

Yes

Board not receiving power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steady Green

No

Receiving proper voltage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking Dim

No

Receiving data

 

LD5

Green

 

 

 

 

 

Dim Green

Yes

Board not receiving data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

Yes

Board not receiving power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Steady Green

No

Board receiving proper voltage

 

LD1

 

 

 

 

Dim Green

Yes

Board not receiving data

 

 

 

 

 

3-phase

 

OFF

Yes

Board not receiving power

Boards

LD2

Blinking Red

Yes

Board not programmed

 

 

 

 

 

 

LD3

Steady Green

No

Board programmed properly

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking Red

Yes

Board not programmed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5-8 General Maintenance and Troubleshooting

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 SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Electrical SpecificationsProjector Specifications DMX and RS-485 Projector Link Cable and Connector SpecificationsVideo Connectors Features and Specifications Replacing the Power Cord Cap Unpacking the FixtureVatic Fitter Heads Information Danmark Connecting VideoInstalling a Line Cord Cap U.K. Only Input Source Fog Machine Warning Mounting the FixtureRecommended Mounting Orientation 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 connectorHoming the Fixture Powering On the FixtureInstalling a Terminator 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 BasicsExiting the Menu System Display in Menu Locked ModeUnlocking the Menu System Menu Map Description/NotesHome Fixture ALL Setting a DMX Start Channel Factory Default SettingsMenu Option Descriptions DMX Address MenuTilt Invert Pan/Tilt SwapPan Invert Projector Input Source Data Loss TimeoutDisplay Level Projector Default? Reset Projector HoursIris Version Striking the Projector LampProjector In By DMX? Projector Control Zoom Override MenuFocus Override Menu Camera Option Align Pan Motors New Air FilterFixture Mode Menu Crossloading Fixture SoftwareHoming the Fixture Copying the Boot CodeTest Options Menu Unique Number Information MenuSelf Test Menu 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 SécuritéWarnung Zum Schutz Gegen Gefährliche Körperströme Anhang a Wichtige Hinweise Für Ihre SicherheitWarnung Zum Schutz Vor Brandgefahr 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.