High End Systems AF1000 Possible Problems and Solutions, Table A.1 Trouble Shooting Solutions

Possible Problems and Solutions

Use the following Table to solve most problems.

Table A.1: Trouble Shooting Solutions

Problem	Probable Cause	Solution
LEDs will not turn on	no power to controller	apply power
LEDs will not turn on	internal fuse blown	call High End Systems
		Technical Support for
		service instructions
Some fixtures not respond-	configuration DIP	reset controller to the
ing to Controller	switches not set for correct	correct number of DIP
	number of fixtures	switches
Fixtures not responding to	internal fuse(s) blown	call High End Systems
Controller		Technical Support for
		service instructions
Fixtures not responding to	no power to fixtures	apply power to fixtures
Controller
Fixtures not responding to	bad XLR cable(s)	check all XLR cables with
Controller		a Volt Ohm meter by plac-
		ing leads on each pin at
		both cable ends and check
		for resistance– replace
		cables as needed
Fixtures not responding to	Fixture addresses have not	Refer to Table 1.2 in Chap-
Controller	been set	ter 1 to properly set fixture
		addresses
Controller displays C F	configuration DIP	reset controller to the
	switches not set	correct number of DIP
		switches
Fixture’s Intensity and	Fixture is set to an even	Reset fixture to correct
Rate settings are swapped	DMX channel	DMX channel
When the <flash> key is	fixture is set for 3-channel	reset Personality switches
used, the fixture’s	DMX mode	<3> and <4> to the On
duration lasts for well over		position, leave <5> off
the correct time (about 2
seconds)
Some fixture(s) behave	some fixtures are set for 3-	reset Personality switches
differently than others	channel DMX mode	<3> and <4> to the On
		position, leave <5> Off

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