LSC Lighting GenVI - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
1 Product Description 1
1.1 About this Manual __________________ 1
1.1.1 Conventions Used in this Manual 1
1.2 Overview ________________________ 1
1.2.1 Features 1
1.2.2 GenVI Control Philosophy 1
1.3 Models __________________________ 2
1.4 Factory Fitted Options ______________ 2
1.4.1 Output Connections 2
1.4.2 100-120VAC Input Power 2
1.4.3 3 Phase Delta Input Power 2
1.5 Front Panel _______________________ 2
1.6 Rear Panel _______________________ 2
2 Installation 4
2.1 Safety ___________________________ 4
2.2 Unpacking ________________________ 4
2.3 Connections ______________________ 4
2.3.1 Input Power Supply 4
2.3.2 Connecting DMX512 4
3 Menu System 5
3.1 Overview ________________________ 5
3.2 Help Screens _____________________ 5
3.3 Home Pages ______________________ 5
3.3.1 DMX Address Home Page 5
3.3.2 Dimmer Output Home Page 6
3.4 Dimmer Status ____________________ 7
3.5 Riggers Control ____________________ 9
3.5.1 Chaser 9
3.6 Config Menu ______________________ 9
3.7 Channels Menu ___________________ 10
3.7.1 Min Level 12
3.7.2 Max Level 12
3.7.3 Curve 12
3.7.4 Source 12
3.7.5 Default Channel Settings 13
3.8 DMX Menu ______________________ 13
3.8.1 Patch 13
3.8.2 16 Bit DMX Control 14
3.8.3 DMX Loss Memory 15
3.8.4 Auto Power 18
3.8.5 View Input 19
3.9 System Menu ____________________ 19
3.9.1 Code Upgrade 20
3.9.2 Reset 20
3.9.3 Fan Control 21
3.10 Colour Theme Menu _______________ 21
3.11 Set DMX Term ___________________ 21
3.12 Lock / Unlock ____________________ 21
4 Alarms and Troubleshooting 23
4.1 Maintenance _____________________ 23
4.2 Alarms _________________________ 23
4.3 Trouble Shooting _________________ 24
4.3.1 Rigger Test 24
4.3.2 DMX Control 24
5 DMX Explained 25
5.1 Overview _______________________ 25
5.2 Typical DMX Installations ___________ 25
6 RDM Explained 26
6.1 Overview _______________________ 26
6.2 GenVI RDM ______________________ 26
7 PTFD Explained 27
7.1 Overview _______________________ 27
7.2 What is PTFD? ___________________ 27
7.3 Opto-isolated Problems ____________ 27
7.4 Hard Firing ______________________ 27
7.5 The Proof _______________________ 28
8 Specifications 29
9 Compliance Statements 30
9.1 CE Compliance Statement __________ 30
9.2 C Tick Compliance Statement _______ 30
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GenVI dimmers are developed by LSC Lighting Systems (Aust) Pty. Ltd.
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