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LFS-5 User Manual (Rev. 08) 

General Troubleshooting 

 

 

 

Symptom 

Possible Cause 

Possible Action 

 

Circuit breaker 
or fuse keeps 
blowing 

  Excessive load on the circuit 

  Make sure that the total load 

does not exceed 80% of the 
breaker or fuse nominal 
current 

 

  Short circuit along the 

power lines 

  Check the power lines and 

power cords 

 

Product does 
not power up 

  No energy on power outlet 

  Check power outlet 

  Change to another outlet 

 

  Loose or damaged power 

cord 

  Check the power cord 

 

 Blown 

fuse 

  Replace blown fuse with a 

good one of the same type 
and rating 

 

 Internal 

problem 

  Send product for repair 

 

 

 

If you still experience problems after trying the above solutions, contact 
CHAUVET® Technical Support. 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for LFS-5

Page 1: ...User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ntroduction 5 Product Overview 5 Product Dimensions 6 3 Setup 7 AC Power 7 Fuse Replacement 7 Power Linking 8 Mounting 9 Orientation 9 Rigging 9 4 Operation 10 Power 10 Framing Shutters 10 Focus and Zoom 10 Gobos 10 Color Gels 10 5 Technical Information 11 Product Maintenance 11 General Troubleshooting 12 Contact Procedure 13 CHAUVET Contact Information 13 Returning Products to CHAUVET 13 6 Techni...

Page 3: ... to be modified Menu Settings A sequence of menu options to be followed ENTER A key to be pressed on the product s control panel ON A value to be entered or selected Icons Icon Meaning This paragraph contains critical installation configuration or operation information Failure to comply with this information may render the product partially or completely inoperative cause damage to the product or ...

Page 4: ...use it may be very hot Always make sure that the voltage of the outlet to which you are connecting this product is within the range stated on the decal or rear panel of the product This product is for indoor use only IP20 To prevent risk of fire or shock do not expose this product to rain or moisture Always install this product in a location with adequate ventilation at least 20 in 50 cm from adja...

Page 5: ...ual Rev 08 Page 5 of 14 2 INTRODUCTION Product Overview Fuse Holder Mounting Bracket Framing Shutter x4 Bracket Adjustment Knob Power Out Power In Gobo holder knob Focus and zoom control Gel holder Framing Shutter x4 ...

Page 6: ...Page 6 of 14 LFS 5 User Manual Rev 08 Product Dimensions ...

Page 7: ... appropriate electrical ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire Never connect this product to a rheostat variable resistor or dimmer circuit even if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0 to 100 switch Fuse Replacement Follow the instructions below to change the fuse if necessary Disconnect this product from the power outlet before replacing the fuse 1 Wedge the tip of a flat ...

Page 8: ...am You can power link up to 23 LFS 5 units on 120 VAC or up to 45 LFS 5 units on 230 VAC The power linking diagram shown above corresponds to the North American version of this product ONLY If using this product in other markets you must consult with the local CHAUVET distributor as power linking connectors and requirements may differ in your country or region 1 st Product 2 nd Product 3 rd Produc...

Page 9: ... this manual for weight information When mounting this product overhead always use a safety cable Mount the product securely to a rigging point whether an elevated platform or a truss When rigging this product onto a truss you should use a mounting clamp of appropriate weight capacity The bracket has a 13 mm hole which is appropriate for this purpose When power linking multiple products you must a...

Page 10: ...utters in and out depending on the size and shape of the beam that you desire Focus and Zoom To control focus and zoom move the internal lenses at the front of the unit until you get the desired focal point and zoom length Gobos To install a gobo into the LFS 5 unscrew the knob as shown in the Product Description page 5 Place the gobo into the holder and screw the gobo holder back into place Your ...

Page 11: ...uct follow the instructions below Unplug the product from power Wait until the product is cold Use a vacuum or dry compressed air and a soft brush to remove dust collected on the external surface vents and reachable internal components Clean all glass transparent surfaces with a mild soap solution ammonia free glass cleaner or isopropyl alcohol Apply the solution directly to a soft lint free cotto...

Page 12: ...inal current Short circuit along the power lines Check the power lines and power cords Product does not power up No energy on power outlet Check power outlet Change to another outlet Loose or damaged power cord Check the power cord Blown fuse Replace blown fuse with a good one of the same type and rating Internal problem Send product for repair If you still experience problems after trying the abo...

Page 13: ... US United Kingdom or Ireland contact your distributor of record and follow their instructions on how to return CHAUVET products to them Visit our Web site for contact details Returning Products to CHAUVET Call the corresponding CHAUVET Tech Support office and request a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number before shipping the product Be prepared to provide the model number serial number and...

Page 14: ... Operating 0 4A 0 2A Power linking current units 8A 23 units 8A 45 units Fuse F2A 250V F2A 250V Power I O US Worldwide UK Europe Power input connector IEC IEC Power output connector Edison IEC Power Cord plug Edison US Local plug Light Source Type Power Lifespan LED 23W 15 3A 50 000 hours Photo Optic Parameter Illuminance 16º 1990 lx 2m Illuminance 24º 967 lx 2m Zoom angle 16 24º Gobo size 25 4 mm...

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