GROUNDCONTROL™ REMOTE FOLLOWSPOT SYSTEM™ USER MANUAL
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubleshooting Guide
The following table provides a list of common problems and possible solutions.
Symptom
Solution(s)
Refer to...
No power to Controller
Ensure power cable is properly connected to Neutrik input
connector
Ensure power is switched on at source (mains, disconnect box, etc.)
n/a
Ensure power on/off switch is ON
No power to Truss Box
Ensure power cable is properly connected to Neutrik input
connector
Ensure power is switched on at source (mains, disconnect box, etc.)
n/a
No power to luminaire
Ensure power cable is properly connected to Neutrik input
connector
Ensure power is switched on at source (mains, disconnect box, etc.)
n/a
No console control
Ensure data cable is properly connected to Controller
Ensure DMX512 address setting is correct
Ensure correct luminaire is selected in the console profile (Bad Boy/
Best Boy)
n/a
Lamp does not strike at power-up
Configure lamp to start at power-up
No intensity fader control
Enable intensity scaling
If intensity scaling is already enabled, deselect the Blackout button
to ensure the console is not limiting the output.
No blackout button control
Enable blackout
No beam output
Check intensity setting
Check beam iris setting
Ensure Blackout button is not engaged
Check intensity scaling setting
Ensure luminaire lamp is lit
n/a
Reticle appears as a black box
Reset GC Controller
Reset Truss Box
Reset Camera