User manual

Appendix
ST-200X User Manual 16
Revision: 2004-11-02/11:00
General Troubleshooting continued…
Applies to
Symptom Solution(s)
Lights
Foggers
& Snow
Controllers
Dimmers
& Chaser
Fixture is on but there
is no movement to the
audio
Make sure you have the correct audio mode on the control
switches. If audio provided via ¼” jack, make sure a live
audio signal exists
Adjust sound sensitivity knob
9 9 9
Fluid indicator not
working
The filter tip on the end of the tube inserted into the fluid
container must float freely in order to measure correctly,
check to see if perhaps it is stuck
9
Fogger or Snow output
has dropped
Clean with distilled water and vinegar
Replace hose
9
Lamps cuts off
sporadically
Possible bad lamp or fixture is overheating.
Lamp may be at end of its life.
9
Light will not come on
after power failure
Some discharge lamps require a cooling off period before
the electronics in the fixture can kick start it again, wait 5 to
10 minutes before powering up
9
Loss of signal Use only DMX cables
Install terminator
Note: Keep DMX cables separated from power cables or
black lights.
9 9 9 9
Motor movements are
jerky or jumpy
Possible bad motor driver or sensors
Check polarity switch on controller
9 9
Moves slow Check 220/110v switch for proper setting
9
No flash Re-install bulb, may have shifted in shipping
9
No fog Check fluid tank if empty
Make sure green light is on (for power)
9
No laser output Bounce mirror motor may have shifted during shipping,
readjust
9
No light output Check slip ring & brushes for contact
Install bulb
Call service technician
9
Relay will not work Check reset switch
Check cable connections
9
Remote does not work Make sure connector is firmly connected to device
9 9
Stand alone mode All Chauvet lighting fixtures featuring stand-alone functions
do not require additional settings, simply power the fixture
and it will automatically enter into this mode
9
Unit wobbles when
rotating
Check for damages possibly incurred during shipping
9