10-00640 REV A
5
-13 RMG-3-BCL
SS SEACON
-16 LPMBH-4-MP
SS IMPULSE
-17 MCBH-5-MP
SS SUBCONN
7 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
The ROS Lightning is intended to be maintenance free. Be sure to clean your lamp with
fresh water after each deployment. A visual inspection is always helpful in assessing the
integrity of the lamp. In the event the lamp stops working, please contact ROS customer
service. For troubleshooting see Section 8.
8 TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Typical Causes
Action
Product won’t power on
Not connected properly
Check cables and power
supply
Check wiring
Verify your have serial
communication
Verify proper input power
Communication issues
Not connected properly
Verify RS-485 to RS-232
converter is plugged in
correctly
Verify correct COM port
Light is dimly lit
Over temperature
Allow light to cool
Condensation or water on the
window
Connector leak or o-ring seal
failure
Return to ROS for repair
9 REFERENCE DOCUMENTS
DOC NUMBER
ROS DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION
10-00234
APPLICATION NOTE, INTERCONNECTING RS-485 COMPONENTS
21-30022
RS-485 COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL
21-30034-01
HELIOS CONTROL SOFTWARE
10-20099
INSTALLATION AND OUTLINE DRAWING
21-03030
HELIOS MANUAL