General Troubleshooting

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

POSSIBLE ACTION(S)

Breaker/Fuse

Excessive circuit load

Check total load placed on the electrical circuit.

Short circuit along the power wires

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

keeps blowing

 

 

external)

Device does not

No power

Check for power on power outlet

power up

Loose power cord

Check power cord

 

Wrong DMX addressing

Check Control Panel and unit addressing

 

Damaged DMX cables

Check DMX cables

Fixture is not

Wrong polarity settings on the

Check polarity switch settings on the controller

responding to

controller

 

DMX

Loose DMX cables

Check cable connections

 

Faulty DMX interface

Replace DMX input

 

Faulty Main PCB

Replace Main PCB

 

 

 

 

Non DMX cables

Use only DMX compatible cables

 

Bouncing signals

Install terminator as suggested

Loss of signal

Long cable/Low level signal

Install amplifier right after fixture with strong signal

Too many fixtures

Install an optically coupled DMX splitter after unit #32

 

 

Interference from AC wires

Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or black

 

 

lights

If you still have a problem after trying provided solutions, contact CHAUVET® Technical Support.

Return Procedure

Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing; call tags will not be issued. Package must be clearly labeled with a Return Merchandize Authorization Number (RMA #). Products returned without the RMA # will be refused.

Call CHAUVET® and request an RMA # prior to shipping the fixture. Be prepared to provide the model number, serial number and a brief description of the cause for the return. Be sure to pack fixture properly; any shipping damage resulting from inadequate packaging is the customer’s responsibility. FedEx packing or double-boxing are recommended.

CHAUVET® reserves the right to use its own discretion to repair or replace product(s).

If you are given an RMA #, please include the following information on a piece of paper inside the box:

1)Your name

2)Your address

3)Your phone number

4)The RMA #

5)A brief description of the symptoms

Claims

Damage incurred in shipping is the responsibility of the shipper; therefore, the damage must be reported to the carrier upon receipt of merchandise. It is the customer's responsibility to notify and submit claims with the shipper in the event that a fixture is damaged due to shipping. Any other claim for items such as missing component/part, damage not related to shipping, and concealed damage, must be made within seven (7) days of receiving merchandise.

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