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Status Messages

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Appendix A

Status Messages

Below is a list of status messages that may appear on your Qui Control Station LCD.

If any of these messages appear and you are not sure how to correct the situation, 

immediately 

cease use of your system 

and

 

contact the ETC Rigging Installer who installed your system or 

contact ETC Technical Services at the appropriate office mentioned on 

page 3

.

For any message that is not included in the table below, contact your system installer or 

ETC technical services

.

Message

Corrective Action

At Trim

Release up/down button. Press again to move motor.

Cycle Power

Turn the keyswitch to the “OFF” position, wait 5 seconds, then turn to the “ON” position.

E-Stop

Verify that the area is safe. See accompanying message to determine which button is 
pressed.

External

Verify that the area is safe. Release the external E-Stop button.

Hard Lower Limit

The lower limit has been reached. Move the motor in the up direction.

Hard Upper Limit

The upper limit has been reached. Move the motor in the down direction.

High Trim

The user-defined upper limit has been reached. Move the motor in the down direction or set 
High Trim to a different position.

Inspection due today

A system inspection is due today. Schedule a system inspection as soon as possible.

Inspection due in

A number of days accompanies this. A system inspection is due in this many days.

Inspection overdu

A system inspection is overdue. Schedule a system inspection as soon as possible.

Load too heavy

Reduce weight on batten or re-record the load profile. Look for obstructions that may have 
increased the load.

Load too light

Check to see that load is not resting on something. Increase load or re-record profile.

Local

Verify that the area is safe. Release the control station E-Stop button.

Local Down Stuck

Cycle power with no buttons pressed. If error recurs, contact your system installer or ETC 
Technical Services.

Local Up Stuck

Cycle power with no buttons pressed. If error recurs, contact your system installer or ETC 
Technical Services.

Low Trim

The user-defined lower limit has been reached. Move the motor in the up direction or set Low 
Trim to a different position.

Man Switch Stuck

Cycle power with no buttons pressed. If error recurs, contact your system installer or ETC 
Technical Services.

Low Limit Override

Return batten to normal operating range. Release override button.

Max Load Exceeded

Reduce weight on batten. Look for obstructions that may have increased the load.

Motor Over Temp

Wait for motor to cool down. If message remains after 10 minutes, contact your system 
installer or ETC Technical Services.

Multiple

Verify that the area is safe. Release all E-Stop buttons.

Not Responding

Make sure the respective motor is powered and connected to the control system. If problem 
persists, contact your system installer or ETC Technical Services.

OTrav Lim Override

Return batten to normal operating range. Release override button.

Overload

Reduce the load on the batten.

RC Bypass Fault

Disconnect remote control. Contact your system installer or ETC Technical Services.

Release Button

Check to see that the area is safe. Release all Emergency Stop buttons.

Summary of Contents for QuickTouch+ 12

Page 1: ...atre Controls Inc All Rights reserved Product information and specifications subject to change Part Number 8061M1200 1 40 Rev A Released 2014 03 Control Station User Manual Version 1 40 Read entire Us...

Page 2: ...uch and QuickTouch are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Electronic Theatre Controls Inc in the United States and other countries All other trademarks both marked and not marked are the pr...

Page 3: ...Motors 11 Emergency Stop 12 Moving Motors 12 Setting Motor Speed Before a Move 13 Controlling Speed During Motor Movement 13 Stopping Motors 13 Chapter 2 User Programmable Settings 15 Trims 16 Record...

Page 4: ...ii QuickTouch Control Station User Manual Appendix C Using Multiple Control Stations Merge 25 Operation 25...

Page 5: ...procedures for your system For installation or configuration procedures please consult the QuickTouch QuickTouch Control Station Installation Guide The introduction contains the following sections Us...

Page 6: ...are links to the specific part of the manual All of ETC s documents are available for free download from our website www etcconnect com Please email comments about this manual to TechComm etcconnect...

Page 7: ...Software Version To identify the version of your QuickTouch control software turn the POWER keyswitch from the OFF to the ON position The software version is displayed in the LCD during the startup a...

Page 8: ...n unobstructed view of all moving components and be able to maintain clear communication with the operator at all times If a problem arises while a hoist is moving such as a mechanical issue or interf...

Page 9: ...erate equipment if unusual noises are heard coming from it Do not operate equipment if unusual smells are coming from it In the event of an Emergency Stop E Stop do not restart the equipment until the...

Page 10: ...6 QuickTouch Control Station User Manual...

Page 11: ...1 Operation 7 C h a p t e r 1 Operation This chapter contains the following sections Overview 8 Activate System 10 Control Motors 11...

Page 12: ...ect buttons but all other features are identical Key components of the interface are labeled for your reference LCD Status Screen The LCD is used to convey important information about your Prodigy Qui...

Page 13: ...ng a range of color indicators The definitions for the various color states for the motor select buttons are White motor selected but not moving Blinking Blue motor moving up Blinking Green motor movi...

Page 14: ...stem or ETC s website and phone number Your installer may have chosen to display their contact information The software version is also displayed during the start up By default this contact informatio...

Page 15: ...rol station and how many moving loads can be monitored by the operator at any given time To deselect a motor you may press the corresponding button again The LED will go dim when the motor is deselect...

Page 16: ...ontrol is pressed External E stop on an external E Stop station is pressed Multiple Multiple E stop buttons are pressed Resetting E stop Reset the E stop circuit by turning the red button clockwise un...

Page 17: ...d on the Motor Select Screen while the motor is in motion Only one motor s speed can be viewed at a time To alter speed during movement Step 1 Select only variable speed motors Step 2 Press and hold t...

Page 18: ...14 QuickTouch Control Station User Manual...

Page 19: ...h a p t e r 2 User Programmable Settings In this chapter you can read about recording and using trims recording load profiles and load monitoring This chapter contains the following sections Trims 16...

Page 20: ...Using the Trim Menu on page 17 Using the Trim button To quickly record a position as Trim 2 you can do so using the Trim button With this method it is possible to record trim locations for more than...

Page 21: ...appear in the LCD and the select LED will illuminate white Step 2 Press Trim The Select Trim menu will appear Step 3 Turn the menu knob to highlight the desired trim and press the menu knob to select...

Page 22: ...e the specified trim is reached the other trims will be re activated In any situation High and Low trims are not affected and remain in full effect when programmed To move to a trim without interrupti...

Page 23: ...Step 5 Press the Trim button The load is recorded immediately Step 6 Turn the keyswitch back to RUN Step 7 Remove the key from the keyswitch or repeat for any other desired motors Full Profile Full P...

Page 24: ...thing upward movement of the motor will be disabled Downward motion is still permitted allowing you to relieve the added load If the load is too low for example if the batten comes to rest on the scen...

Page 25: ...le Load too heavy Reduce weight on batten or re record the load profile Look for obstructions that may have increased the load Load too light Check to see that load is not resting on something Increas...

Page 26: ...Move button and verify proper cable travel Ensure no slack cables remain Try move button again Soft Lower Limit The commissioning lower limit has been reached Move the motor in the up direction Soft...

Page 27: ...rol system Once you have selected the desired motor or motors you may use the remote control to move the motor s Once movement is initiated from the remote control the up down controls on the control...

Page 28: ...cting the Up arrow When the motor reaches the desired position release the blue button and the motor will stop Down To move the motor downward press and hold the green button depicting the Down arrow...

Page 29: ...is displayed Select the motor s that you wish to use by pressing the motor select button s See Selecting Motors on page 11 Step 2 Press the up or down button to initiate control If the station is the...

Page 30: ...d on any control station This data will then be communicated to all other control stations Setting a trim position for a motor on one control station WILL NOT update the trim positions on other statio...

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