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Control menu service utilities
Fixture reset
RST
The
command in the
occurs.
Software upload
The MAC 401 Dual™ software can be installed and updated by the user. Software updates are available for
download on the Product Support pages of the Martin website at www.martin.com
The following are required in order to install software:
• A PC running Windows 98/2000/XP
• The latest version of the MAC 401 Dual™ software, available for download from www.martin.com
• The Martin™ Software Uploader Application, available for download from www.martin.com
• A Martin Universal USB/DMX Interface device (P/N 90702045) with USB and 5-pin male/male XLR cables
(supplied with the device).
UPLD
Use the
Testing
A series of test commands are available in the
• Testing both effects (LED and zoom) and movement at same time
• Testing the LED effects and zoom only
• Testing movement only
• Lighting all segments of the display for five seconds
Fixture readouts
DMX input signal
DMXL
The
as expected, reading the DMX values can help you troubleshoot the problem.
Fixture status
The MAC 401 Dual™ gives fixture status readouts in the
• Current software/firmware version information is available for the main processor in the base, and for the
processors in each of the installed LED modules (one or two).
POHR
• The
was last reset, and the non-resettable
• Temperature readouts from the main PCB in the base as well as the average temperature of driver and
pixel (i.e. LED) PCBs in the head are available. In each case, you can view the current temperature, the
maximum temperature reached since the readout was last reset, and the maximum temperature reached
since manufacture.
Lubrication
In general, the MAC 401 Dual™ does not require lubrication. However, depending on use conditions, the
moving parts in the head and zoom mechanisms may eventually require reapplication of lubricant.
Excessive noise during pan/tilt and zoom movement is a sign that lubrication may be required. This
operation can be carried out by a Martin service partner if necessary.
MAN
menu resets the fixture and can be used as a first remedy if an error
SERV
command in the
menu lets you view the DMX values received on each channel. If the fixture does not behave
counters display hours with power on. The
Service and maintenance
menu to prepare the fixture for a software upload.
TEST
menu, these enable:
INFO
menu:
RSET
TOTL
counter displays hours since the fixture was manufactured.
counter displays hours since the counter
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