Troubleshooting - American DJ FREQ 16 Strobe User Instructions

FREQ 16 Strobe
Channel Value
1 - 16
0 - 255
17
0 - 255
18
0 - 8
9 - 131
132 - 139
140 - 181
182 - 189
190 - 231
232 - 239
240 - 247
248 - 255
FREQ 16 Strobe
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18 Channel Mode
Function
DIMMER
0% - 100%
MASTER DIMMER
0% - 100%
STROBING
NO FUNCTION
STROBING SLOW - FAST
NO FUNCTION
SLOW OPEN - FAST CLOSE
NO FUNCTION
FAST OPEN - SLOW CLOSE
NO FUNCTION
SOUND ACTIVE STROBING
NO FUNCTION
Photometric Chart
FREQ 16 Strobe
With this feature you can connect the fixtures to one another
using the IEC input and output sockets. The quantity that can be
connected is 3 fixtures maximum. After 3 fixtures you will need to
use a new power outlet. They must be the same fixtures. DO NOT
mix fixtures.
FREQ 16 Strobe
Locate and remove the unit's power cord. Once the cord has been
removed located the fuse holder located inside the power socket.
Insert a flat-head screw driver into the power socket and gently pry out
the fuse holder. Remove the bad fuse and replace with a new one. The
fuse holder has a built-in socket for a spare fuse be sure not to confuse
the spare fuse with active fuse.
FREQ 16 Strobe
Due to fog residue, smoke, and dust cleaning the internal and exter-
nal optical lenses must be carried out periodically to optimize light
output.
1. Use a soft cloth to wipe down the outside casing.
Cleaning frequency depends on the environment in which the fixture
operates (i.e. smoke, fog residue, dust, dew).
FREQ 16 Strobe
Listed below are a few common problems the user may encounter,
with solutions.
Unit not responding to DMX:
1. Check that the DMX cables are connected properly and are
wired correctly (pin 3 is "hot"; on some other DMX devices
pin 2 may be 'hot'). Also, check that all cables are connected
to the right connectors; it does matter which way the inputs
and outputs are connected.
Unit does not respond to sound:
1. Quiet or high pitched sounds will not activate the unit.
If problems are not resolved; Contact American DJ® for service.
1-800-322-6337
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Power Cord Daisy Chain
Fuse Replacement
Cleaning
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