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Wireless DMX troubleshooting

If you have any problems with your wireless DMX system, consult this troubleshooting section to solve any 
difficulties with your product. If this troubleshooting section does not solve your problem, contact your dealer 
for more information and help.

This troubleshooting section contains the most frequent problems and is not a complete collection of possible
faults, defects and solutions. The troubleshooting section applies to the Ayra OSO wireless DMX products. It 
is possible that not all the described problems, causes and solutions apply to your situation as details may 
vary from product to product.

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

Transmitter or receiver can not be 
turned on

Electrical problem in wall outlet or 
splitter box

Check wall outlet or splitter box to 
ensure they provide proper voltage

Power adapter not inserted in wall 
outlet or splitter box

Plug power adapter into a wall 
outlet or splitter box

Power adapter broken

Use another power adapter to 
make sure the problem is not 
present in the unit. If the adapter is
broken, contact your local dealer 
and arrange a new one. 

Device broken

Contact your local dealer or a 
skilled technician to have the 
device fixed or replaced.

No established connection 
between transmitter and receiver

One of both devices is not turned 
on

Check if the transmitter and 
receivers are turned on.

Both devices not set to the same 
working ID

Ensure that both the transmitter 
and receiver are set to the same 
working ID (colour)

No DMX input

Ensure the transmitter is 
connected to a proper DMX output
on a lighting console or 

Lighting fixtures do not respond to 
commands

Receiver not properly connected to
lighting fixtures

Ensure the receiver is properly 
inserted and/or connected to a 
lighting fixture.

Blackout activated on controller

Make sure the ‘blackout’ feature 
on your DMX console is disabled.

Check polarity settings on DMX 
controller

Use a cable to connect your DMX 
lighting to your console and check 
if the right polarity setting has been
selected.

Flickering lights, devices turning to
blackout or automatic mode or odd
fixture behavior

2.4 GHz stability problem

Ensure that the transmitter and 
receiver are connected and 
positioned in such a way that no 
human or object is blocking the 
signal path.

Decrease the distance between 
the transmitter and receiver

DMX stability problem

Apply a DMX terminator 

The information and illustrations shown in this user manual are subject to change without  notice.

User manual version: 2.0

Creation date + author initials: 27-01-2016 RV Revision date + author initials: 23-07-2016

Summary of Contents for 9000-0027-4716

Page 1: ...receiver kit User manual The information and illustrations shown in this user manual are subject to change without notice User manual version 2 0 Creation date author initials 27 01 2016 RV Revision...

Page 2: ...use of special technology to ensure that the wireless transmitted signal is as strong and stable as possible However the reliability of the system depends on the surrounding environment something whi...

Page 3: ...er leave cables lying around Do not open the device and do not modify any hardware or software Do not connect this device to a dimmer pack Do not switch the system on and off frequently as this will r...

Page 4: ...and transport Do not transport the device while in use Avoid brute force during the installation and operation of this device Familiarise yourself with the functions of the device before use Do not a...

Page 5: ...otect our environment from being polluted CE The CE mark indicates that the product complies with applicable European directives and regulations Indoor use only This device is designed to only be used...

Page 6: ...ust free environment Always check the unit for possible damage before use If you suspect that something is wrong with the unit do not connect it to a power source When you suspect that your unit is br...

Page 7: ...utton and LED 7 male 3p XLR connector 8 female 3p XLR connector 9 power adapter 10 power adapter cable The information and illustrations shown in this user manual are subject to change without notice...

Page 8: ...tical to use a standard XLR cable between the wireless DMX transmitter receiver and the console or lights to be able to position the devices better This has no influence on the operation of the device...

Page 9: ...ull a cable but where this is not possible because of dangerous situations or impossible positioning As every situation and application of every user is different Ayra can not ensure problem free oper...

Page 10: ...or a specialised technician Do not use a damaged or failing fixture The information and illustrations shown in this user manual are subject to change without notice User manual version 2 0 Creation da...

Page 11: ...evice fixed or replaced No established connection between transmitter and receiver One of both devices is not turned on Check if the transmitter and receivers are turned on Both devices not set to the...

Page 12: ...strength problem Apply a DMX booster or splitter directly behind the receiver or use the OSO DIS H wireless DMX splitters The information and illustrations shown in this user manual are subject to ch...

Page 13: ...The recommended max operating distance is an estimated situation where normal and reliable operation of the system takes place and the following realistic conditions apply the transmitter and receiver...

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