CHAPTER 17

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Replacing the Lamp

WARNING!

Equipment surfaces may reach temperatures up to 130° C (266° F). Do not attempt to hot-restrike the lamp.

Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes before you open the lamp cover. The inside of the projector can become very hot.

For continued safety, replace with a lamp assembly of the same type.

Do not drop the lamp module or touch the glass bulb! The glass can shatter and cause injury.

1.Shut down the fixture and disconnect from power.

2.Allow the projector to cool for at least 45 minutes.

3.Unlatch and remove the back bezel.

4.Loosen the two phillips head screws and open the lamp cover.

5.Loosen the two phillips head screws, grasping the handle and pull out the lamp assembly.

6.Replace the lamp assembly, see Related Products and Optional Accessories on page 4.

7.Seat the assembly and tighten the two lamp assembly screws.

8.Close the lamp cover and tighten the two lap cover screws.

9.Reconnect to power.

Lamp cover screws

Lamp Assembly

handle

Lamp assembly screws

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DL.2 specifications

The High End Systems DL.2 is a cutting-edge digital lighting fixture designed to meet the demands of modern entertainment environments, including concerts, theaters, and corporate events. It merges traditional lighting with advanced video projection capabilities, creating an innovative solution for designers and technicians.

One of the standout features of the DL.2 is its ability to project high-quality video and graphics alongside traditional lighting effects. This opens up a wide plethora of creative possibilities, allowing artists to enhance their performances with dynamic visuals that can react in real-time to the music or atmosphere. The high-resolution projector integrated within the DL.2 delivers vibrant colors and sharp images, ensuring that visual effects are not only captivating but also professional-grade.

The DL.2 utilizes a powerful operating system that supports advanced programming and control features. It is compatible with the well-known Hog 3 control system, allowing for seamless integration into existing setups. Users can also take advantage of DMX and Artnet protocols, providing extensive networking capabilities. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for a variety of venues and applications, ranging from intimate settings to large-scale productions.

Another characteristic that sets the DL.2 apart is its robust build quality. Designed for rigorous use, the fixture is constructed to withstand the rigors of touring and live events. The rugged casing protects the internal components, ensuring longevity and reliability in diverse environments. Furthermore, the DL.2 is equipped with efficient cooling systems, allowing it to operate for extended periods without overheating, which is crucial for live performances.

In terms of visual effects, the DL.2 offers a plethora of built-in video content, making it easy for operators to create stunning shows without the need for extensive preparation. Additionally, users can upload custom content via USB drives, utilizing the DL.2's capabilities to showcase personalized graphics or videos that fit specific themes or branding.

The versatility of the DL.2 makes it an invaluable tool for lighting designers and visual artists. Whether used for lighting enhancement, dynamic video projections, or a combination of both, the High End Systems DL.2 stands out as an innovative fixture that continues to shape the landscape of modern entertainment technology. Its integration of light and video in one package presents endless opportunities for creativity and expression in live performances.
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