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VC-Strip Safety and Installation Guide
VC-Strip CW, MW and WW
Testing, rebooting and returning to defaults
The tables below list the functions of the control button on each VC-Strip module.
Test patterns are stored in onboard memory. This lets you test the LEDs without an external controller, but
test patterns can also be called up on P3 system controllers and the P3 PowerPort 1500™.
VC-Strip RGB
LEDs
Output
Indication
Action required
LEDs 1
and 3
Constant
Busy (e.g. booting up or writing to
flash memory).
Wait a moment for normal operation
to be resumed.
LED 1
Constant
Error. The VC-Strip has encountered
a fatal error and can not run.
Perform a factory reboot, followed by
a firmware upload.
LED 1
Flashing
No control source detected.
Connect a P3 system controller or
DMX source to the network.
LEDs 1
and 2
Flashing
Ready. VC-Strip connected to P3
controller but not receiving valid P3
data stream.
Set up the P3 controller to use the
VC-Strip.
LEDs 1
and 2
Constant
Running normally in P3 mode.
None.
LEDs 1, 2
and 3
Flashing
Ready. VC-Strip connected to DMX
controller but not receiving valid
DMX data stream.
Set up the DMX controller to use the
VC-Strip.
LEDs 1, 2
and 3
Constant
Running normally in DMX mode.
None.
Table 4: White models status information
Button action
Function
Short press
The first press displays status as shown in Table 3 or Table 4 for a few
seconds.
The next presses display the following test patterns on the LEDs (one
short press scrolls to next pattern):
- Calibrated white
- Full red
- Full green
- Full blue
- Scrolling gradient
Press and hold until
LEDs 1-4 light blue
Reboot the VC-Strip.
Press and hold until
LEDs 1-4 light
white
Return the VC-Strip to its default factory firmware.
Table 5: RGB models control button functions
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