CHAPTER 6
General Maintenance and Troubleshooting
SolaSpot LED
TM
User Manual
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Troubleshooting Error Messages
When you turn on the fixture, it will make a reset at first. The display may show "Err channel is
XX" while there are problems with one or more channels. "XX" stands for channel 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
who has the testing sensor for positioning. For example, when the display shows "Err channel is
Color wheel", it means there is some error in channel 1. If there are some errors on channel 1,
channel 3, channel 8 at the same time, you may see the error message "Err channel is Pan
movement", "Err channel is Tilt movement", "Err channel is Color wheel" flash repeated for 2
times, and then the fixture will generate a second reset. If the fixture remain error message after
performing reset more than 2 times, only the channels which have errors can not work properly,
others can work as usual. Please contact with dealer or manufacturer for service, self repair is not
allowed.
PAN- movement Er
(PAN-yoke movement error) This message will appear after the reset of the fixture if the yoke's
magnetic-indexing circuit malfunction (sensor failed or magnet missing) or the stepping-motor is
defective (or its driving IC on the main PCB). The PAN- movement is not located in the default
position after the reset.
TILT- movement Er
(TILT-head movement error) This message will appear after the reset of the fixture if the head's
magnetic-indexing circuit malfunctions (sensor failed or magnet missing) or the stepping-motor is
defective (or its driving IC on the main PCB). The TILT- movement is not located in the default
position after the reset.
Gobo Wheel 1 Er
(Gobo Wheel 1- error) This message will appear after the reset of the fixture if the magnetic-
indexing circuit malfunction (sensor failed or magnet missing) or the stepping-motor is defective
(or its driving IC on the main PCB). The Gobo Wheel 1 is not located in the default position after
the reset.
Gobo Wheel 2 Er
(Gobo Wheel 2- error) This message will appear after the reset of the fixture if the magnetic-
indexing circuit malfunction (sensor failed or magnet missing) or the stepping-motor is defective
(or its driving IC on the main PCB). The Gobo Wheel 2 is not located in the default position after
the reset.
Color wheel Er
(Color wheel- error) This message will appear after the reset of the fixture if the magnetic-
indexing circuit malfunction (sensor failed or magnet missing) or the stepping-motor is defective
(or its driving IC on the main PCB). The color wheel is not located in the default position after the
reset.