User`s manual

VARI❋LITE® - VLX™ WASH LUMINAIRE USER’S MANUAL

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A termination connector is used in this process. Refer to page 13 for more information regarding the

construction of this connector.

Figure 3-2: Software Transfer Setup

Transfer Procedure

This procedure is used to transfer software versions between luminaires.

Step 1. At last luminaire, install male termination connector into DATA THRU XLR connector.

Step 2. At master luminaire (first in chain) Menu Display, press [ESC].

Step 3. Press [Up] / [Down] arrows until Fixture appears.

Step 4. Press [Up] / [Down] arrows until Download appears. Press [Enter].

Step 5. OK? will be displayed. Press [Enter] to accept.

Step 6. Download proceeds. (Download takes 4-5 seconds.) The number of blocks displayed is less

in a luminaire-to-luminaire download than in a PC-to-luminaire download for the same

software version.

Step 7. When download is complete, luminaire automatically recalibrates. When recalibration is

complete, luminaire is ready for operation with its new software version.

Verify software version at luminaire:

Step 1. At Menu Display, press [ESC].

Step 2. Press [Up] / [Down] arrows until Fixture appears. Press [Enter].

Step 3. Press [Up] / [Down] arrows until Version appears. Press [Enter].

The first half of the version will be displayed as a date (MM.DD.YY). For example,

03.18.03 (March 18, 2003).

Press [Up] / [Down] arrows to display second half of version. This will be displayed as a

time (HH:MM). For example, 16:00

Termination Connector

Master luminaire containing

software version to download

Luminaire 1

requiring update

Luminaire 2

requiring update

Data Thru