Remote Control Pin Layout (Fig. 5); Troubleshooting - Peak Beam Systems Maxa Beam Operation Manual

Pin # Function
1 12 VDC
2 Ground
3 On/Off
4 Hi/Low Beam
5 Focus Narrow
6 Focus Wide
7 Strobe/Battery Saver Mode
8 Servo Input
Pins 3, 4, 5, 6, & 7 require a momentary 12 volt input to activate their related function.
Symptom
400 Series Searchlight
Searchlight lights but goes out
after a second or two
Light ignites but goes out when
switched to high output
Lamp strikes but does not ignite
Lamp does not strike but relay can
be heard to work
Nothing happens when power
button is pressed
Light comes on but focus will not
work
Light comes on but hi-low beam
and focus do not work
Light beam will not focus to the
full flood position
Light comes on but will not
change power level
Remote Control Pin Layout
Consult the factory for utilization of pin 8.
Figure 5

Troubleshooting

Probable Cause
Low Battery
Low Battery
Bad Lamp
Defective Igniter or Defective
Regulator
No Power
Limits Not Set Correctly
Defective Servo or Controller
Defective Controller
Lamp is Not Seated in Socket
Completely
Limits Not Set Correctly
Supply Voltage Too High
3
6
Check Power Source and Power
or
or
15
1 2
4 5
8
7
Remedy
Charge Battery
Charge Battery
Change Lamp
Return Light for Repair
Cord
Restore Factory Settings
or
Return Light For Repair
Return Light For Repair
Call Factory for Instructions on
Reseating Lamp
or
Call Factory for Instructions
Reduce Supply Voltage