T Roubleshooting; F Ixture   C Leaning - ACME Dragonfly Quad User Manual

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  7.   T roubleshooting    
 
Following   a re   a   f ew   c ommon   p roblems   t hat   m ay   o ccur   d uring   o peration.   H ere   a re   s ome  
suggestions   f or   e asy   t roubleshooting:  
A. The   f ixture   d oes   n ot   w ork,   n o   l ight    
1. Check   t he   c onnection   o f   p ower   a nd   m ain   f use.  
B.   N ot   r esponding   t o   D MX   c ontroller  
1. DMX   L ED   s hould   b e   o n.   I f   n ot,   c heck   D MX   c ables   t o   s ee   i f   l inked   p roperly.  
2. If  the  DMX  LED  is  on  and  no  response  to  the  controller,  check  the  address  settings  and  DMX  
polarity.  
3. Try   a nother   D MX   c ontroller.      
4. Check   if   the   DMX   cables   run   near   or   run   alongside   to   high   voltage   cables   that   may   cause  
damage   o r   i nterference.  
C.   S ome   f ixtures   d on't   r espond   t o   t he   e asy   c ontroller    
1. You   m ay   h ave   a   b reak   i n   t he   D MX   c abling.   C heck   t he   L ED   f or   t he   r esponse   o f   t he   m aster/  
slave   m ode   s ignal.  
2. Wrong   D MX   a ddress   i n   t he   u nit.   S et   t he   c orrect   a ddress.  
D.   N o   r esponse   t o   t he   s ound  
1. Make   s ure   t he   f ixture   i s   n ot   r eceiving   a   D MX   s ignal.  
2. Check   m icrophone   b y   t apping   i t.  
3. Make   s ure   t he   f ixture   i s   n ot   s et   i nto   B lackout   m ode  
 
  8.   F ixture   C leaning    
The   c leaning   m ust   b e   c arried   o ut   p eriodically   t o   o ptimize   l ight   o utput.   C leaning   f requency  
depends   o n   t he   e nvironment   i n   w hich   t he   f ixture   o perates:   m oist,   s moky   o r   p articularly   d irty  
surrounding   c an   c ause   g reater   a ccumulation   o f   d irt   o n   t he   f ixture.  
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