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TOURnado™ IP Beam User Manual Rev. A
© Copyright 2014 Blizzard Lighting, LLC
Troubleshooting
Symptom
Solution
Fixture Auto-
Shut Off
Check the fan in the fixture. If it is stopped or moving
slower than normal, the unit may have shut itself off due to
high heat. This is to protect the fixture from overheating.
Clear the fan of obstructions, or return the unit for service.
Beam is Dim
Check optical system and clean excess dust/grime. Also
ensure that the 220V/110V switch is in the correct position,
if applicable.
No Light Output
Check to ensure fixture is operating under correct mode, IE
sound active/auto/DMX/Etc., if applicable.
Chase Speed
Too Fast/Slow
Check to ensure proper setup of speed adjustment.
No Power
Check fuse, AC cord and circuit for malfunction.
Blown Fuse
Check AC cord and circuit for damage, verify that moving
parts are not restricted and that unit’s ventilation is not
obstructed
Slow Movement Verify that 220V/110V switch is in the correct position, if
applicable. Also check that speed channels are set appro-
priately.
No Response to
Audio
Verify that the fixture is in “Sound Active” mode.
Adjust Audio Sensitivity, If Applicable.
Fixture Not
Responding /
Responding Er-
ratically
Make sure all connectors are seated properly and securely.
Use Only DMX Cables and/or check cables for defects
Install a Terminator.
Reset fixture(s).
Intermittent
Lamp
Check lamp for properly installation.
Relamp, lamp may have reached end of life.
Remote Doesn’t
Work
Verify remote control cable is installed properly and se-
curely.
Verify remote is correct type (CA-9 or other as applicable.)
Fixture Moving
On Its Own
Verify proper mode of operation. Is the fixture in “Auto”
mode?
If your problem persists or isn’t listed contact [email protected].
DMX Values In-Depth (5-Channel Mode)
Channel
Value
What It Does
1
000 <--> 255
Red Intensity (0% <--> 100%)
2
000 <--> 255
Green Intensity (0% <--> 100%)
3
000 <--> 255
Blue Intensity (0% <--> 100%)
4
000 <--> 255
White Intensity (0% <--> 100%)
5
000 <--> 010
011 <--> 255
Strobe
Strobe Off
Strobe (Slow <--> Fast)