High End Systems SHOWGUN user manual Lamp Life Limit, Data Loss Timeout

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CHAPTER 3

SHOWGUN® Menu System

Lamp Life Limit

Use this menu option to display the warning message Lamp Life Error when the current lamp hours reach the rated lamp life. When the LAMP LIFE LIMIT parameter is enabled, the fixture tracks the number of hours the lamp is on. At 650 hours, it displays an error message. At 710 hrs., the lamp shuts off, and the fixture will not strike until the lamp is replaced and the lamp hours are reset to 0. See Replacing the Lamp on page 38 and Lamp HR/Strike Reset on page 27.

To enable the LAMP LIFE LIMIT parameter:

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 Center button, scroll through the top level to SET PARAMETERS MENU and press the Enter button to select.

3.Using the left and right arrows on the Center button, scroll to LAMP LIFE LIMIT.

4.Using the up and down arrows on the Center button, choose the ENABLE option and press Enter to select.

Data Loss Timeout

Use this menu option to determine how the fixture will react in the event of DMX data loss. Set the shutter to stay open until shutdown or to close one second after data loss.

To set the DATA LOSS TIMEOUT:

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 Center button, scroll through the top level to SET PARAMETERS MENU and press the Enter button to select.

3.Using the left and right arrows on the Center button, scroll to DATA LOSS TIMEOUT.

4.Using the up and down arrows on the Center button, choose LONG to keep the shutter open until shutdown, or SHORT to close the shutter 1 second after data loss and press the Enter button to select.

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Contents High End Systems, Inc , All Rights Reserved Contacting High End Systems AmericasDeclaration of Conformity According to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN45104Important Safety Information Product Modification WarningFCC Information Safety Symbols Injury and/or damage to equipmentReturning an Item Under Warranty for Repair Warranty InformationLimited Warranty FreightVii Viii Table of Contents Showgun Menu System Fixture Programming Maintenance and Troubleshooting Chapter Product Overview Showgun FeaturesFixture Operation ConstructionRelated Products and Accessories Part Description Part NumberSpecifications MechanicalEnvironmental PowerOperational ElectricalCable and Connector Specifications Lamp SpecificationsLithoPattern Specifications Installing a Power Cord Cap Chapter Setup and ConfigurationUnpacking the Fixture Mounting the Fixture Installing a Line Cord Cap U.K. OnlyVatic Fitter Heads Information Danmark Mounting the Fixture Upright Truss MountingCable Connectors Linking Showgun FixturesConnecting to the Link Powering On the FixtureFixture Homing Setting the DMX Start Channel Shutting Down the FixtureNavigating the Menu System Chapter Showgun Menu SystemShowgun Display Navigational Basics Display in Menu Locked ModeError Message Display Fixture Software Version DMX Start ChannelUnlocking the Menu System Exiting the Menu SystemLevel Option/Setting Description/Notes Menu MapLevel Following sensorsDMX Address Menu Setting DMX Start ChannelMenu System Options Determining DMX Start Channel AssignmentChannel Location Fixture Channels Start FixtureType Used per Channel Link Fixture Set Parameters Menu Factory Default SettingsPan/Tilt Swap Pan Invert Tilt InvertData Loss Timeout Lamp Life LimitCrossloading Fixture Software Fixture Mode MenuTest Options Menu Homing the FixtureEncoder Disable Code Menu Copying the Boot CodeDisplay Test Motor Setup Lamp StateUnique Number Information MenuSensor Status Menu DMX Values MenuTemperatures Menu Fixture HoursLamp Hours Fixture Hours ResetLamp HR/Strike Reset Lamp StrikesModule Version Display ErrorsNext DMX Channel Full Speed verses MSpeed Control Chapter Fixture ProgrammingDMX Programming Overview DMX Programming OptionsPan and Tilt Showgun DMX ParametersChannel Function Tri Color Color MixingCMY Color Color Function DescriptionLED Tracking Functions LED Tracking SystemRGB Color LED Tracking System DimmingShutter and Lamp Effects Shutter/Lamp Function Shutter ChannelMSpeed Motor Speed Zoom and FocusMacros Control Settings Control Setting DescriptionChapter Fuse Fuse Location and Access Symptom of Failure Chapter Maintenance and TroubleshootingFixture Component Replacement Replacing FusesReplacing the Lamp Replacement FusesFuse Fuse Type and Rating Manufacturer HES Part Number Chapter Phase Boards Driver BoardsPhase Board Pan BoardReplacing Lithopatterns Microfresnel Lens Cleaning the Showgun FixtureAchromatic Lens Reflector FilterIris and Gobo Bulk Head Accessing the Bulk HeadsProduction Homing Soft Edge Flag Bulk HeadConnect dimmer flag motors directly to 2-phase driver Flag Calibration ExampleAdjustment Calibrate the flagsChapter Power Supply TroubleshootingPower Board Connection Functions Supply Powered State Problem? Description Board LED StatesAppendix a MSpeed Conversion Table Dec Appendix B Important Safety Information Appendix B Important Safety Information Appendice C Importantes Informations Sur La Sécurité Warnung Zum Schutz Gegen Gefährliche Körperströme Anhang C Wichtige Hinweise Für Ihre SicherheitWarnung Zum Schutz Vor Brandgefahr Warnung Zum Schutz Vor VerletzungenApéndice C Información Importante De Seguridad Advertencia Para Protección Continua Contra IncendiosAvvertenza Per Prevenire Le Scosse Elettriche Appendice C Importanti Informazioni Di SicurezzaAvvertenza Per Prevenire Incendi Avvertenza Per Non Ferire Ad Altre PersoneVigtig Sikkerhedsinformation Appendix B Important Safety Information