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Troubleshooting guide – ILUMINARC Ilumipod™ Inground Tri-12 IP User Manual

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Ilumipod Inground Tri-12 IP Optic WW User Manual Rev. 3

Troubleshooting Guide

Symptom

Cause(s)

Action(s)

Circuit breaker/fuse keeps

tripping/blowing

Excessive circuit load

Check total load placed on the electrical
circuit

Short circuit along the power wires

Check for a short in the electrical wiring

Product does not power up

No power

Check for power on power outlet

Loose or damaged power cord

Check power cord

Faulty internal power supply

Return for service to Iluminarc®

Product does not respond to

DMX

Wrong DMX addressing

Check Control Panel and product addressing

Damaged DMX cables

Check DMX cables

Wrong polarity on the controller

Check polarity switch settings on the
controller

Loose DMX cables

Check cable connections

Faulty DMX interface

Return for service to Iluminarc®

Faulty Display/Main board

Return for service to Iluminarc®

DMX signal problems

Non-DMX cables

Use only DMX-compatible cables

Bouncing signals

Install terminator as suggested in the “DMX
Primer” from the ILUMINARC® website at

http://www.iluminarc.com/reports/dmx-
primer

Long cable/low level signal

Install an optically coupled DMX splitter
right after the product with the strong signal

Too many products

Install an optically coupled DMX splitter
after product #32 or before

Interference from AC wires

Keep DMX cables separated from power
cables or fluorescent/black lights