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ToughPAR Quadra Manual Rev. A

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Troubleshooting

Symptom

Solution

Fixture Auto-Shut

Off

Check the fan in the fi xture. 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 fi xture 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 fi xture 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 appropriately.

No Response to

Audio

Verify that the fi xture is in “Sound Active” mode.

Adjust Audio Sensitivity, If Applicable.

Fixture Not

Responding /

Responding Er-

raticly

Make sure all connectors are seated properly and securely.

Use Only DMX Cables and/or check cables for defects

Install a Terminator.

Reset fi xture(s).

Intermittant

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 securely.

Verify remote is correct type (CA-9 or other as applicable.)

Fixture Moving

On Its Own

Verify proper mode of operation. Is the fi xture in “Auto” mode?

If your problem persists or isn’t listed contact [email protected].

DMX Values In-Depth (HSV Mode)

Ch. Value

What It Does

1

000 <--> 255

Hue

2

000 <--> 255

Saturation

3

000 <--> 255

Value

DMX Values In-Depth (4/5-Channel Mode)

Ch. Value

What It Does (5 Ch.) What It Does (4 Ch.)

1

000 <--> 255

Red Intensity

Red Intensity

2

000 <--> 255

Green Intensity

Green Intensity

3

000 <--> 255

Blue Intensity

Blue Intensity

4

000 <--> 255

White Intensity

White Intensity

5

000 <--> 255

Dimmer (0-100%)

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