CHAPTER 17

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Fixture Head Driver Board

To replace the fixture head driver board:

1.Disconnect power to the fixture and allow it to cool.

2.Unlatch the two rear latches and remove the rear bezel.

3.Use a 3 mm allen wrench to remove the addressing screws and star washers.

4.Position new board against module aligning the center top standoff. Place contact screw(s) in the appropriate position.

Note: When installing a replacement driver board on a module, Gasket always place a star washer between an address screw

and the pad on the logic board to ensure good electrical contact.

5.Carefully replace the rear bezel, making sure to place (but do not force) the gasket over the lamp cover located on the back of the projector.

6.Ensure that the fixture is on a solid surface. Select Calibrate

Motors through the Test_Home menu screen and leave the fixture undisturbed for 10 minutes while calibration occurs.

Replacing Fixture Base Driver Board

To replace motor driver board located in the fixture base housing:

1.Disconnect power to the fixture. If the fixture has been operating, allow the fixture to cool before handling.

2.Loosen the two phillips head screws on menu display panel side of the Box cover

3.Loosen screws on menu display panel and gently open away from the fixture leaving the harness cabling attached.

4.The driver board for pan functions and fans is located directly behind the display.

5.After detaching all cabling, pull board out and replace.

CAUTION!

The fixture will not function correctly if contact screws are missing from driver boards.

6.Reattach cables.

7.Replace the side panel and top cover. Make sure you align the assembly properly when inserting; damage to the fixture can result from improper alignment.

8.Ensure that the fixture is on a solid surface. Select Calibrate Motors through the

Test_Home menu screen and leave the fixture undisturbed for 10 minutes while calibration occurs.

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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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