General Troubleshooting
Symptom
Solution(s)
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Lights | & Snow | Controllers | & Chaser |
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| Breaker/Fuse keeps | Check total load placed on device |
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Device has no power
Check for power on Mains.
Check device’s fuse. (internal and/or external)
Fixture is on but | Make sure you have the correct audio mode on the |
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movement to the | sure a live audio signal exists |
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audio | Adjust sound sensitivity knob |
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Light will not come | Some discharge lamps require a cooling off period | |
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on after power failure | before the electronics in the fixture can kick start it |
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Loss of signal | Use only DMX cables |
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No laser output | Bounce mirror motor may have shifted during shipping, | |
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If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions, please contact CHAUVET Technical Support at the location on the next page.
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