Chauvet 350 user manual General Troubleshooting

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General Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symptom

 

 

 

Possible Cause

 

 

Possible Action

 

 

 

 

Excessive load on the circuit

 

 

Make sure that the total load does not

 

Circuit breaker or fuse

 

 

 

 

 

 

exceed 80% of the breaker or fuse

 

keeps blowing

 

 

 

 

 

 

nominal current

 

 

 

 

Short circuit along the power lines

 

 

Check the power lines and power cords

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No energy on power outlet

 

 

Check power outlet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change to another outlet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Product does not power

Loose or damaged power cord

 

 

Check the power cord

 

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 the

 

 

Set the correct starting address on the

 

 

 

 

 

product

 

 

product

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use the right fader(s) on the controller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wrong DMX personality on the

 

 

Set the correct DMX product’s

 

Product does not

 

 

 

product

 

 

personality

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assign the faders accordingly

 

respond to DMX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wrong polarity setting on the DMX

 

 

Change the signal polarity on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

controller

 

 

controller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loose or damaged DMX cable

 

 

Check the DMX cable before the faulty

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

unit

 

 

 

 

Internal problem

 

 

Send product for repair

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signal cables are not DMX

 

 

Replace non DMX cables with true

 

 

 

 

 

compatible

 

 

DMX cables

 

 

 

 

Interference with AC or radio

 

 

Keep DMX cables away from AC wires

 

 

 

 

 

signals

 

 

or radio equipment

 

Intermittent DMX

 

 

DMX cable too long

 

 

Install an optically coupled DMX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

amplifier right before the product with

 

Problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

intermittent problems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Too many products connected

 

 

Install an optically coupled 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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