Vari Lite VL3500 Spot Luminaire, User Manual

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To enter the menu system, first press [Menu]. The functions displayed will be 1st level functions.
Scroll through the 1st level functions by pressing [Up] / [Down] arrows. Once the desired function
appears in the display, press [Enter]. You are now at the 2nd level. Once again, press the [Up] /
[Down] arrows to scroll through 2nd level functions. Press [Enter] to access 3rd level functions and so
forth. When the highest level for the function is reached, [Up] / [Down] arrows can be pressed to enter
a value or select a toggle activation such as On/Off. Press [Enter] to store the value or select an action.
For example:
Default State
The menu display’s default state during normal operation is to display the DMX address. After 10
seconds of inactivity at the display, it will change to the default state.
After longer periods of inactivity, the menu display will switch to its off state. The default state for this
feature is 5 minutes, however, different time lengths can also be programmed.
To program a different time length for menu off feature:
Step 1. Press [Menu].
Step 2. Press [Up] / [Down] arrows until Config (Configuration) appears. Press [Enter].
Step 3. Press [Up] / [Down] arrows to access Display . Press [Enter].
Step 4. Press [Up] / [Down] arrows to select either 30 Sec (30 seconds), 5 Min (5 minutes), 10
Min
(10 minutes), or
ON
(on indefinitely). Press [Enter] to set.
Shortcuts
WARNING: Light Beam Projects Intense Heat
Do not illuminate objects within 3.5 m (11.5 feet) of the VL3500™ Wash Luminaire. Objects within
this range can scorch, melt, or ignite from the heat projected by the light beam.
A few button combinations are provided as shortcuts for frequently used menu functions. These
shortcuts are as follows:
• Pressing [Enter] and [Up] at the same time = Lamp On
• Pressing [Enter] and [Down] at the same time = Lamp Off
• Pressing [Up] and [Down] at the same time inverts or reverts the menu display
• Pressing [Menu] and [Up] at the same time = Recalibrate
• Pressing [Menu] at Power up interrupts calibration. See “Program Starting Address Without
Calibrating Luminaire” on page 17 for more information.
1st Level
Test All Seq RUN TEST
2nd Level 3rd Level