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LED indicators
There are a total of 5 LED indicators which all flash 3 times at power up.
1.
BLUE
- Standard D* data LED
2.
BLUE
-
DMX
data indicator
3.
BLUE
-
Free-D
or M*
data indicator (Camball4 XM only)
4.
GREEN
- Position Mode indicator
5.
RED
- Position Status
Indications:
1. Data LED
1 flash per second = Power but no data
Continuous ON = Data OK but not being addressed by joystick
Fast flashing (20per sec) = Data OK and being addressed
2. DMX LED
Flashing =
DMX
data received
3. Free D LED
Flashing =
Free-D
or M*
data received
4.
Position Mode
On = Head is being driven in position mode (not joystick)
5, Posn. Status
Solid ON = Soft limits reached
Flashing = Position Error detected (difference between the absolute
and encoder positions. Usually, because the head has been knocked.
Re-set HOME position to correct this.
LCD Display
The LCD display on the side can display a large
amount of data which may be useful for setting up
the unit and for de-bugging. The pages of the
display can be scrolled using the ‘
Cam Display
’
function in the
Setup
Menu of the controller.
This display shows the status of many of the internal
parameters, for instance;
Head Address Number
DMX base address
Input Voltage
Internal Temperature
Absolute positions (Pot)
Encoder positions (Motor or Absolute)
Demand RPM
Demand Position
D* Data input
Error Log
To cycle between information pages use the
‘Cam Display’
function in the
Setup
Menu.