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5. A
PPENDIX
General Troubleshooting
5. Appendix
S
YMPTOM
• Excessive circuit load
Breaker/Fuse
• Short circuit along the power
keeps blowing
wires
• No power
Device does not
• Loose power cord
power up
• Wrong DMX addressing
• Damaged DMX cables
• Wrong polarity settings on the
Fixture is not
responding to DMX
controller
• Loose DMX cables
• Faulty DMX interface
• Faulty Main PCB
• Non DMX cables
• Bouncing signals
• Long cable / Low level signal
Loss of signal
• Too many fixtures
• Interference from AC wires
If you still have a problem after trying the above solutions, please contact CHAUVET®
Technical Support.
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• Check total load placed on the
• Check for a short in the electrical
• Check for power on Mains.
• Check power cord
• Check Control Panel and unit
• Check DMX cables
• Check polarity switch settings on
• Check cable connections
• Replace DMX input
• Replace Main PCB
• Use only DMX compatible cables
• Install terminator as suggested.
• Install amplifier right after fixture
• Install an optically coupled DMX
• Keep DMX cables separated from
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electrical circuit.
wiring (internal and/or external).
addressing
the controller
with strong signal.
splitter after unit #32.
power cables or black lights.
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