Troubleshooting Guide

Symptom

Possible Solution

 

Clean the fixture regularly to avoid any such failure. This fixture is convection

 

cooled, which means that if the surface is kept clean and free of debris, then

 

proper cooling will be allowed to occur

One or more LEDs are not

An LED may have failed, resulting in an open circuit. In this event, all of the

illuminating

red, green, or blue in a single module will no longer illuminate.

 

An LED may have failed, resulting in a short circuit. In this event, only the

 

single LED which has failed will no longer function.

One or more LEDs are producing

Check that the lens assembly is installed properly. If the lens assembly is not

aligned properly over the LEDs, then they will not project fully

very low output

 

 

Breaker/Fuse keeps blowing

Check total load placed on the electrical circuit

Check for a short in the electrical wiring: internal and/or external

 

Product will not Power On

Check device’s fuse (internal)

Check for power on Mains

 

 

Check Control Panel settings for correct addressing

 

Replace non-DMX cables with DMX cables

Fixture is not responding to DMX

Check polarity switch settings on the controller

 

Check cable connections

 

Call service technician

Loss of signal

Use only DMX cables

Install terminator

 

Note: Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or black lights

Standalone operation problem

Check settings

 

 

The motor is not rotating

This fixture uses a separate channel to operate the motor rotation. Try

operating the fixture in standalone mode to determine if the problem is DMX

 

related. If the motor still does not rotate, send the product for service

If you still have a problem after trying these solutions, contact CHAUVET® Technical Support at the location on the next page.

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6.1 specifications

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