Service and display messages
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Service and display messages
The MAC III AirFX gives service and maintenance information by displaying a large 3- or 4-character short
code and a smaller full-text message in the display. The short code is visible at a distance, allowing error
identification with the fixture still in the rig, for example, while the full-text message gives more detailed
information about the error.
Service warnings
If the MAC III AirFX requires service, it displays a warning indicating the service required. The most
important short codes and messages are given in Table 4 below
:
Error messages
The MAC III AirFX monitors its own operation. If it detects an error, it displays an error warning. The most
important short codes and messages are given in Table 5 below:
Short code
Full-text message
LLW
LAMP LIFE WARNING
Lamp life is within 10% of its limit.
AIRS
AIR FILTER SERVICE WARNING (s/w versions from ver. 1.3)
The timer available in the SERVICE menu has reached the point for which the alarm was set.
AFSW
AIR FILTER SERVICE WARNING (s/w versions prior to ver. 1.3)
The timer available in the SERVICE menu has reached the point for which the alarm was set.
Table 4: Service warning messages
Short code
Full-text message
BANK
UNABLE TO UNPACK BANK
Error unpacking firmware during/after software reload
BATM
BATTERY MODE
Switched to battery power source with limited functionality. Plug in power cable to restore full
function operation.
BOTV
BOOTLOADER(S) VERSION NOT VALID
Decentralized firmware in module cannot be replaced / does not match bank. Module or module
bootloader replacement required.
BT W
BASE TEMPERATURE TOO HIGH
At least one base PCB temperature >75°C
BTCO
BASE TEMPERATURE CUTOFF
At least one base PCB temperature >85°C
BTER
BASE TEMP HIGH
The temperature on a PCB in the base is high. A fan might be defective or the ambient temperature
may be too high.
C1ER
COLOR WHEEL 1 ERROR
CCDE
CMY CALIBRATE DATA PCB (s/w versions prior to ver. 1.3)
Unable to read/write data to external EEPROM board (calibrate date) on CMY module
CDCM
CALIBRATE DATA CMY
Unable to read/write data to external EEPROM board (Calibrate Data) on CMY module. The PCB
needs to be replaced.
CDEF
CALIBRATE DATA EFFECT
Unable to read/write data to external EEPROM board (Calibrate Data) on Effect module. The PCB
needs to be replaced.
CDPT
CALIBRATE DATA PAN/TILT
Unable to read/write data to external eeprom board (Calibrate Data) on Yoke. The PCB needs to be
replaced.
Table 5: Error messages
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