Chauvet 200 user manual General Troubleshooting, Symptom Possible Cause Possible Action

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General Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible Cause

Possible Action

 

 

 

 

· Excessive load on the circuit

· Make sure that the total load

Circuit breaker

 

 

 

does not exceed 80% of the

 

 

 

breaker or fuse nominal

or fuse keeps

 

 

 

current

blowing

 

 

 

 

· Short circuit along the

· Check the power lines and

 

 

 

power lines

 

power cords

 

 

 

 

 

· No energy on power outlet

·

Check power outlet

 

 

 

· Change to another outlet

 

 

 

 

 

· Loose or damaged power

·

Check the power cord

Product does not

 

cord

 

 

power up

·

Blown fuse

· Replace blown fuse with a

 

 

 

 

 

good one of the same type

 

 

 

 

and rating

 

·

Internal problem

· Send product for repair

 

 

 

 

 

 

·

Wrong starting address on

·

Set the correct starting

 

 

the fixture

 

address on the fixture

 

 

 

· Use the right fader(s) on the

 

 

 

 

controller

 

·

Wrong DMX personality on

·

Set the correct DMX

 

 

the fixture

 

fixture’s personality

Fixture does not

 

 

·

Assign the faders

respond to DMX

 

 

 

accordingly

 

 

 

 

 

 

·

Wrong polarity setting on

·

Change the signal polarity

 

 

the DMX controller

 

on the controller

 

 

 

 

· Loose or damaged DMX

· Check the DMX cable

 

 

cable

 

before the faulty unit

 

·

Internal problem

· Send product for repair

 

 

 

 

 

· Signal cables are not DMX

·

Replace non DMX cables

 

 

compatible

 

with true DMX cables

 

·

Interference with AC or

· Keep DMX cables away

 

 

radio signals

 

from AC wires or radio

 

 

 

 

equipment

 

·

DMX cable too long

·

Install an optically coupled

Intermittent DMX

 

 

 

DMX amplifier right before

Problems

 

 

 

the fixture with intermittent

 

 

 

 

problems

 

·

Too many fixtures

·

Install an optically coupled

 

 

connected

 

DMX amplifier after unit #32

 

 

 

 

 

·

Terminator not connected

· Install a terminator, as

 

 

 

 

indicated in the “DMX

 

 

 

 

Primer” section.

If you still experience problems after trying the above solutions, contact

CHAUVET® Technical Support.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Before YOU Begin Safety Notes Product at a GlanceIntroduction Product OverviewProduct Dimensions Setup AC PowerFuse Replacement Power Linking Power Linking DiagramMounting OrientationRigging Operation Control Panel OperationMenu Map DMX Operation Starting AddressAutomatic-Slow Master/Slave Mode Sound-Active, Auto ModeStandalone Operation Automatic-FastService Mode Hidden Menu MapChannel Mode DMX Channel Assignments and ValuesFrom previous Movement MacrosChannel Mode General Maintenance Technical InformationGeneral Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Possible ActionContact Information Returns ProcedureClaims World Headquarters United Kingdom & IrelandDMX Primer Fixture Linking Daisy ChainDMX Cabling Male PlugFemale Plug Technical Specifications
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