Gen VI Dimmer
User Manual
Page 19
5.4
Dimmer Status
The large button at the bottom of both home pages
shows the status of the following…
•
Auto Power
shows the status of channels
set to “Auto Power”. These channels will be
switched on whenever DMX is present. See section 5.8.4
Blue
is On.
Grey
is Off.
•
DMX Backup
is the “DMX loss” memory. See section 5.8.3
Blue is active. Grey is not active.
•
P1
,
P2
,
P3
show the presence of the input power phases.
Green indicates power is present. Flashing red is not present.
•
DMX
shows the presence of a DMX control signal.
Green is DMX present. Flashing Red is not present.
•
16-bit
indicates that DMX control is using 16-bit resolution. See section 5.8.2
•
TERM
indicates that the DMX line is terminated by the GEN·VI dimmer. See section 5.9
•
The GEN·VI has an internal cooling fan. The animated fan symbol is displayed when the fan
is running. The fan speed can be controlled. See section 5.12.3
. The letter “C” is displayed
beside the fan symbol if the speed has been set to “Constant”.
•
The internal temperature of the GEN·VI is shown in degrees Celsius. The colour warns you
if the temperature is too high.
o
At normal temperatures the display is
green
.
o
At 65C the display turns
yellow.
o
At 75C the display turns
red
.
o
At 85C it
flashes red
.
o
At 90C the ALL OUTPUT is automatically switched OFF.
Either reduce the load or increase the cooling to reduce the temperature. If the fan has been set to
a constant slow speed either increase the speed or set it to “Automatic”. See section 5.12.3.
When the temperature drops below 86 degrees the outputs are automatically switched back on.
If the fan is set to “Constant Speed”, the fan will automatically run at full speed if the temperature
exceeds 65 degrees.
Touching
shows the legend for the display……
Fan is running
Temperature